Asia
How to Spend One Perfect Day in Taipei
Amongst the large cities of the world, Taipei is easily one of my favorites. Why not when it’s full of delicious food, friendly locals, and fun activities? Now that I have lived in Taiwan for awhile and been to Taipei numerous times, I have a better handle on the must-do Read more…
Asia
How to Spend Two Days in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Delicious food. Friendly locals. Great prices. We loved Ho Chi Minh City! Vietnam was one of the most “foreign” places we have visited yet. I say foreign because it seems that many other well-known places in Asia, like Korea and Japan, have been widely portrayed in popular media. My studies Read more…
Asia
Pingtung, Taiwan – from Snorkeling & Sashimi to Belugas & Puffins
The south and east coasts of Taiwan are where the true beauty of the Formosan water and waves shines through. Especially the far southern areas and small islands of Taiwan are much less populated and popular vacation spots for locals.
Asia
How We Learned to Love Expat Life in Asia: Part IV – Taiwan Together
See How We Learned to Love Expat Life in Asia: Part I – Try, Try Again, How We Learned to Love Expat Life in Asia: Part II – Jeremy Falls for Thailand, and How We Learned to Love Expat Life in Asia: Part III – Fourth Time is Almost a Charm Read more…
Asia
How We Learned to Love Expat Life in Asia: Part I – Try, Try Again
My history with Southeast Asia is well over a decade old now. It started when my older sister became an expat in Taipei, Taiwan in 2009. I flew the fourteen hours from the United States to bring her two giant suitcases filled with all the comforts of home that she Read more…
Quick Trips
The Best Visa Runs from Taiwan
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Travel Tips
Five Famous Places that Weren’t Worth the Hype
Have you ever arrived at some magical, bucket list destination and thought, “This is it??” We definitely have. In this blog post we want to share some of our biggest disappointments in famous sights and cities around the world. For us, these famous places just didn’t live up to the Read more…
