by Casey Siemasko | Nov 11, 2012 | Taiwan, Travel
Call me unoriginal, but I love the month of October. Dan asked me to be his girlfriend six Octobers ago; he proposed a lifetime together only two back. Octobers bring things like the state fair and deep-fried snicker bars, pumpkin spiced everything, and the perfect...
by Casey Siemasko | Oct 29, 2012 | Tainan, Taiwan, Travel
Sometimes it gets a bit easy to forget that we are expats, living halfway across the world from “the peak of good living” (otherwise known as Apex, N.C.). People always seem surprised when I say that, probably assuming that the whole not-speaking-Chinese thing might...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 26, 2012 | Travel
Did you know that we have been living in Taiwan for over a year now? We find that fact absolutely unbelievable. Thank goodness we have signed on for another year because there are still a ton of fun items on our Taiwan bucket list we have to check off before we even...
by Dan Moore | Aug 25, 2012 | 365 Photo Project, Taiwan, Travel
If you’re looking for white sand beaches, Kenting National Park is the place for you. Located in the southernmost part of Taiwan, Kenting is the tropical vacation spot for Taiwanese and foreigners alike. There are a few good surf spots here as well as decent...
by Dan Moore | Aug 25, 2012 | 365 Photo Project, Taiwan, Travel
Taroko Gorge is Taiwan’s biggest tourist attraction, boasting 22 kilometers of majestic mountains dropping off into steep ravines. It is easily one of our favorite spots in Taiwan, so naturally we had to bring our family to experience its beauty as well!...
by Dan Moore | Aug 25, 2012 | 365 Photo Project, Taiwan, Travel
Hualien is the largest city on the east coast of Taiwan. For this journey it will serve as our base for exploring Taroko Gorge, just an hour scooter ride away. While Hualien is a lovely city, most tourists go there for the surrounding beaches and mountains. If...
