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Nov 18, 20203 min read
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...
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Sep 16, 20205 min read
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...
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Jul 27, 20208 min read
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...
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Jul 16, 20208 min read
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.
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Jun 30, 20204 min read
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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Jun 8, 20205 min read
Where to find kombucha in Taipei
Legend has it that kombucha was accidentally discovered by a monk from the Qing dynasty who inadvertently left his tea and sugar...
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Feb 4, 20202 min read
Back to Their Roots: Sustainable Tourism in Taiwan’s “Bamboo Mountain” Town
Zhushan (竹山) is an urban township located in Nantou County, Taiwan. The town’s name means “bamboo mountain” in the local language, as the...
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Feb 4, 20203 min read
Lakeside Luxury: Sun Moon Lake’s Top Luxury Experiences
Taiwan’s Sun Moon Lake has inspired artists and poets for centuries with its crystal blue waters, lush forests, bamboo, and encircling...
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