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What to do on Green Island, Taiwan

What to do on Green Island, Taiwan.

Where to find the best chocolate in Taiwan: A guide to Taiwan's chocolate farms and chocolateries

A brief history of Taiwan’s local chocolate industry Chocolate was first introduced to the island of Taiwan during the Japanese colonial...

Finding myself in the forest: Taiwan's "Hidden Treasure of Asia" tour through Alishan & Kenting

A BIT OF BACKGROUND I became a blogger in Taiwan by accident. As a (half) Taiwanese-American, I grew up knowing very little about my...

The Keelung Ghost Festival: A Taiwanese folk custom

Taiwan’s Ghost Month Holiday Every year in Taiwan, the seventh month of the lunar new year is designated as Ghost Month (中元節). During...

Chiayi’s YMCC Ecological farm: Hydroponics, aquaponics and the (black soldier) fly on the wall

Although a modern, first-world country, Taiwan is still very much an agricultural-based society. In fact, agriculture remains a main...

What to do in Alishan: A guide to sustainable travel experiences and local, indigenous culture

In July of 2020, the Taiwan Ecotourism Association organized an ecotour of Alishan that highlighted the environment and local, indigenous...

Slow travel in Eastern Taiwan: Ecotourism in Hualien and Taitung’s indigenous villages

An inspirational travel guide to Taiwan's developing indigenous villages in Hualien & Taitung.

Taiwanese “Teatime” — Take a Break with the Island's Sweets and Treats

Whether it’s sweet or savory, Taipei offers an array of unique bites that are delicious, cheap, and easily accessible.

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