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Travel Taiwan: Half-Day in Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung Kaohsiung, the second largest city in Taiwan, is found in the southern region. It is a massive port city that is home to a lot of skyscrapers and the famous Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum and Dragon and Tiger Pagoda. If you have a 3 Day THSR Tourist Pass,…
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Travel Taiwan: Meteor Garden Fever!
If you ever purchased a 3-Day THSR Tourist Pass, and is a fan of Meteor Garden, please pass by Chiayi. We decided to stop there first before heading to Kaohsiung. I mean, why not? It’s only 30-minutes away from Taichung. Once we arrived at Chiayi Station, we decided to leave…
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Travel Taiwan: A Full-Day in Taichung
When I was planning our Taiwan trip, I wanted to travel from North to South, so we purchased a 3-Day THSR Tourist Pass to save a lot of money and time. We boarded the 203 train at 6:30AM and arrived in Taichung at exactly 7:18AM. That was so fast! To…
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Travel Taiwan: Instagrammable Creative Parks
Instagrammable is a term used for all things worth posting on Instagram. In Taiwan, there are so many places worth posting on Instagram, but there are creative parks that seem to be dedicated for it. Well, I think I just decided that fact. All the photos here were taken by…
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Hiking Elephant Mountain (象山)
One of the most famous things to do in Taipei is hike the Elephant Mountain. No, there are no elephants in the mountain, but the whole mountain is shaped like an elephant. How to get there: Take the red line on the MRT and alight at Xiangshan Stn. Walk towards Exit…
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Travel Taiwan: To The North, We Go! (Yehliu, Shifen, Jiufen)
Tour Package We originally contacted Kenly, the one who assigned our driver for the airport pick up, to give us a packaged tour. Prior to sending him a message, I already prepared a schedule for our itinerary. 10-Hour Tour with Driver (4 persons): NTD 4600 = Php 7600 (approximately)…
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Eat Taiwan: Fu Hang Soy Milk (阜杭豆漿)
When you do your research as to where to eat in Taipei, Fu Hang Soy Milk (Fu Hang Dou Jiang 阜杭豆漿) will definitely turn up in the results page. It is always included in the Top 10 places to check out in Taipei. But what do I think about it? Ambiance…
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Taiwan Excellence: Make Christmas Exciting with TAITRA’s Special Promo
Christmas is fast approaching and I am sure that everyone is on the lookout for special promos and surprises. Well, your’re in for a treat! Taiwan Excellence is making Christmas even more special with awesome promotional prizes. As the holidays approach, take part in their exciting lineup of…
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Travel Taiwan: The Beginning
We arrived at NAIA Terminal 3 at 6:30pm, 5-hours before our flight. It was a good thing that we did, because when we weighed our luggage again, we were over 5 kilos. We had to move things around to make sure we don’t have to pay extra. Our weighing…
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Eat Taiwan: Alice is Coming, a themed cafe.
Before traveling to Taiwan, I did a little bit of research to find some themed cafes that we can visit. On our last night, we finally decided to drop by Alice is Coming. I grew up loving the story of Alice in Wonderland, so I knew I just had to…