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New York

A Walk in the Park – New York Itinerary: Day 4 of 4

Over the course of three days, we had seen many of the major landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Stonewall Inn, Brooklyn Bridge, and 9/11 Memorial. To finish our stay, we headed up north more to the…

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Taichung

Checking Out One of the Top Bakeries in Taiwan

I previously wrote about how bakeries are big thing in Taiwan. With just how many good bakeries there are across the island, I’m always surprised when one manages to stand out. Driving back from dinner, we made a pit stop…

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Taiwan

Strolling Through Aisles of Kawaii

Is there anything cuter than the packaging for Asian foods?! Well, maybe mascots are a little cuter. Still, there’s something definitely different about the look of, say, a candy package in the US versus Taiwan. Taking a walk around Poya,…

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Taiwan

How to Buy Things in Taiwan

If you needed to buy a new shirt, you probably would know how to go about that process. Even if you shopped online, you would probably understand any deals and the number of articles of clothing you would be getting….

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Taichung

Bringing Back the Best Taiyang Bing

Los Angeles has cheese rolls from Porto’s. New York has babka from Zabar’s. Taichung has sun cake? When I first went to Taiwan and asked friends what they wanted me to bring back, time and time again I heard sun…

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