There are lots of beautiful places in Taiwan. But more often than not, if a tour bus can access it, there will be oodles of people there. It’s inevitable. And although it still drives me crazy when I’m being elbowed incessantly while trying to get my Lantern Festival...
Before we came to Taiwan, I couldn’t even remember the last time I had seen a 7-Eleven. Even if I had grown up with a 7-Eleven around the corner, I don’t think I would have thought twice about it. Unless I happened to be craving a Slurpee. But now, I have about...
Dumplings are a staple of Taiwanese cuisine, and have therefore become an essential element of our diet. Ranging from fried pork to boiled vegetable, there is something for everyone. The best are homemade and hand-rolled. This restaurant we frequent about once a week...
How do you fix a flat tire in Taiwan? 20 really friendly Taiwanese people, 5 smart phones, 1 awesome blue truck driving us around for free, and we still don’t have the answer. If you happen to be a fan of our facebook page, (which you totally should be, btw...
Bikes and I haven’t always been the best of friends. Don’t get me wrong—as a child, I had a bike like any other little girl, complete with tassels on the handlebars and a basket on the front. It was probably pink. But then, somewhere between being six and sixteen, I...
If you’ve got cruise holidays on the agenda, the chances are you’ve heard of Royal Caribbean International. Also known as RCI, this cutting-edge cruise operator is leading the field with its innovative take on cruise holidays and is famous for its more...
This is a snap-shot Casey grabbed while enjoying a relaxing afternoon by our infinity pool at Qunci Villas, Lombok, Indonesia. It was the perfect spot for us because Casey could spend the day reading and lounging next to the infinity pool while I sat on my rented...
Every spring, the small town of Jhuzihu is overcome by white, delicate Calla lilies, as field after field bursts into nearly two million blooms. The annual Calla Lily Festival attracts families and lovers from all around Taiwan, producing a serene and idyllic...
As one of the most touristy cities in the whole of Europe, it’s no wonder Brits in their thousands flock to Benidorm year after year to enjoy their slice of sun, sea and sand. While the Costa Blanca as a whole is a beautiful stretch of coastline that benefits from the...
I took this photo while we were on our way to the Dragon Valley Resort & Paradise. The name of the game is Xiangqi (Chinese Checkers). I’m not sure how to play or who is winning, but my friend here looks a bit concerned. They were great sports about the game...
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