The good guy at Guanziling 關子嶺的好漢坡
WHAT IS GUANZILING? Today I want to talk about the good guy at Guanziling. Guanziling is located in Tainan and…
Category: Life in Taiwan
The art of buying an umbrella 台灣製雨傘
Umbrella must be one of the most underrated items we have at home, and one that we don’t normally pay…
Gifting coal during the snow – face mask shortage
FACE MASK SHORTAGE Due to the coronavirus, I’ve been looking for face masks in Taiwan for about a week…
Chinese New Year preparations 年廿八洗邋遢
This Saturday is Chinese New Year, and it will be the year of the rat. If you were born in…
Museum 207 Taipei, Taiwan
Museum 207 is located on Dihua Street, said to be the oldest street in Taipei. Some buildings date back to…
To bridge or not to bridge, Tamazuan in central Taiwan 台灣部落達瑪巒村
During my recent Christmas break, I visited an indigenous village called Tamazuan in central Taiwan. This was after my 4am…
Visiting Taichung Landmarks on Christmas Day
On Christmas day I had some friends visiting town. It was the perfect opportunity for me to take them to…
A very special Christmas in Taiwan 在台灣不一樣的聖誕節
Last weekend I spent a very special Christmas with the indigenous tribe in central Taiwan. Their Christmas service starts at…
A nice government building? “被配合” 總統候選人在這裏辦造勢大會
Sundays are normally stay in days as I don’t like going out when it’s crowded. However, sometimes it’s nice to…
Why it took me 9 hours to hike 10km and why I still loved it
平常去行山的路上都不會有太多人。這個星期到苗栗縣的鳥嘴山，在停車場已見到大概十台遊覽車。 聽遊客說，大概有50人打算跟我們一樣到山上。 從遠處已聽到他們歡笑的聲音，看來這次爬山必定很熱鬧。 It’s been over two months since my last hike. Today I’m going to share my latest hike, …
Shopping after hiking at Dakeng
It’s been over two months since I’ve gone on a hike. Now autumn is here, hopefully I will get out…
Taichung Jazz Festival 台中爵士音樂節 2019
It’s October and it’s time for the annual Taichung Jazz Festival. This is the highlight of the local culture calender…