Day 302: Surfing Yilan, Taiwan

Dan loves to surf. (He attributes it to attending University about five minutes from beautiful North Carolina beaches.) Unfortunately the west coast of Taiwan doesn’t offer too much to surfers. There is a bit of surfing to be had on the east coast though, most...

It’s Dragon Boat Festival Time!

Dragon Boat Festival fell on June 23rd this year. I can easily say that before coming to Taiwan, I had never ever heard of dragon boats. What’s a little bit more embarrassing is that even after living in Taiwan for nearly a year, I still had no idea what...

Chunan Chillaxin

A lazy Sunday spent basking in the sun with the sand between your toes and the sound of the ocean waves breaking in the background… Sounds pretty nice, right? We certainly think so, which is why we decided to spend our day off catching some rays at Chunan Beach...