Travelblog
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Ultimate Hiking Guide: Taitung Jiaming Lake Part 2
After reading Ultimate Hiking Guide: Taitung Jiaming Lake Part 1, I’m sure you’ve all got a pretty solid idea about what you’ve signed up for. As mentioned earlier, most tour agencies only include transportation from Chishang Station, so make sure you purchase your train tickets in advance. Now let’s get to the real deal then!… Continue reading
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Ultimate Hiking Guide: Taitung Jiaming Lake Part 1
Jiaming Lake has always been on my Taiwan-Must-Do List, and this year I finally got the chance to witness her mystical beauty in person! As this is my first multi-day hike to mountains over 3000 meters high, I was particularly nervous about basically everything! Starting from booking with an agency to things to bring for… Continue reading
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Hikes Around Taipei: Nanzihlin Hiking Trial
There are a lot of perks of living in Taiwan. And the one I appreciate the most is the fact that you can easily reach the stunning Nature within an hour or so from the capital Taipei. Since we are an island, scenic view along the coasts is a must. In fact, there are actually… Continue reading
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A Stroll Around Gracia Barrio , Barcelona
Buenos Dias! 🙂 I decided to treat myself a fancy breakfast today as I am getting sick of yogurt with cereals (Not that I hate it because I actually found a very good flavour of mixed cereals). There is a shop called ”Buenas migas” just right at the corner where my hostel is. It is… Continue reading
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Final Call for Passengers Traveling to Barcelona
The midnight coach bound for Gatwick Airport arrived at around 4:30am. I clutched my shirt tightly because it was only 8 Celsius and the way to the departure lobby seemed so far far away. I moved slowly behind the crowd even though I actually wanted to roll through like a bowling ball just to get… Continue reading
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Hiking Taiwan’s 100 Peaks – HeHuanShan North Peak
Have you heard of “The Baiyue” ? This is actually a list referring to 100 mountain peaks in Taiwan. Yet, they aren’t just any other mountains. They are mountains over 3000m in height. For most hiking buffs, one of the biggest accomplishments in life is to complete these 100 peaks! Me, on the other hand,… Continue reading
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Complete Guide On Traveling To Alishan By Public Transportation
If you google “top places to visit in Taiwan”, Alishan National Scenic Area will most probably appear in all of the articles you’re reading! I’m embarrassed to say this, but this is in fact my very first time to this worldly-praised site after living 27 years in Taiwan. Shocking? I know! Yet, after my first… Continue reading
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Top 5 Things To Do In Sabah, Malaysia
While Kuala Lumpur is said to be navigated easily for first timers to Malaysia, me and my girls dedicated our first visit to Sabah, instead. Reasons that we chose Sabah are: price and authentic local experience. The expenses are much cheaper compared to the capital. And we felt Sabah offers more of a cultural taste… Continue reading
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Top Things To Eat And See In Jiufen
A day trip to Jiufen is a must-go for many travelers visiting Taiwan. Jiufen is a mountain town that was first founded in the Qing dynasty. It remained isolated until it was discovered by the Japanese in 1893 due to rich gold mine hidden beneath the earth. During WWII, it functioned as a prisoner camp where many… Continue reading
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Into The World Of Spices — Must-try Dishes When You Visit India
India is one of the most exotic countries in the world and I’m proud to say I am a huge fan of Indian food. In my opinion, I think each Indian dish represents an independent and delicate culinary work. The distinctive aromatic flavour and the exuberant combination of spices are just as fascinating as the… Continue reading
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