When people visit Taipei, they often go to Taipei 101 and the night markets. Located on the outskirts of the city in Wenshan District (文山區 / wen shan qu) is an area known as Maokong (貓空 / mao kong). In…
In an earlier post, I mentioned about how I took a bus from Taipei Main Station to Yehliu Geopark. If you’re interested in learning more about what it’s like to be take a tour in Taiwan, stay tuned. First off,…
One of the things that continues to amaze me about Taipei is the sheer number of unique neighborhoods. Beyond the night markets, beyond Taipei 101 and places like Maokong (貓空 / mao kong); there are dozens of little enclaves that…
Taiwan is home to dozens of wonders. From the majestic cliffs of Taroko Gorge to the eternal flame (恆春出火 / heng chun chu huo) in Kenting, the geography of the island never ceases to amaze me. Not surprisingly, when I…
There are a few things I’ll always remember about traveling: experiencing my first meal in Taiwan, trying out “Sweet Baby Cheesus” in Loleta, whitewater river rafting in the Sierra’s, experiencing the holiday season in New York. I have to add…