by Casey Siemasko | Feb 6, 2012 | Taiwan, Travel
On the first full moon of the Lunar Year, waves of paper lanterns are released into the sky of Taiwan. This year, that day happened to fall on Monday, February 6th. But luckily for those who work during the week, there are also lots of festivities leading up to the...
by Dan Moore | Jan 23, 2012 | 365 Photo Project, Taiwan
Oranges are a really popular Chinese New Year gift. We got two boxes from our schools, just in time to conquer our winter colds.
by Dan Moore | Jan 23, 2012 | 365 Photo Project, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Not too much goes on around Chinese New Year. Restaurants and shops close down so people can spend time with their families. Red envelopes filled with money are given as gifts, and fireworks go off like crazy. Seriously, they were going off when we went to bed around...
by Dan Moore | Jan 23, 2012 | 365 Photo Project, Hsinchu, Taiwan
This is a picture from a really funny story. Blog post to come soon with the details, but in essence a group of us went searching for some giant trees. Got lost, ran out of gas, Taiwanese stranger ended up drinking gas, and now we’re chillin’ on this...