Taroko Gorge. Hualien, Taiwan.
While visiting Taiwan, Mimi and I decided we couldn’t leave without experiencing the impressive scenery at Taroko National Park (太魯閣國家公園). It is a short 2 hour express train ride from […]
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Lin Dong Fang (林東芳牛肉麵), Taipei
Warm soup noodle dishes are always on my mind when its cold out so what better time to post about Lin Dong Fang (林東芳牛肉麵) in Taipei. Late one evening during […]
Chao Ping Ji Dim Sum, Taipei
Typically I’m not a huge Dim Sum fan, but since Mimi has been pretty deprived of it since moving to Japan, I gave in and decided to check out a […]
San Yuan (三源), Taipei
So, on the opposite end of the review spectrum from YehLiu, Mimi and I visited a restaurant called San Yuan Chinese Cuisine (三源) in the ATT 4 Fun building which […]
Yehliu Geopark, Taiwan
During our quick trip to Taiwan, Mimi and I were faced with the decision of whether or not to visit Yehliu Geopark. The reviews online were mediocre and it would […]
Ice Monster, Taipei
After hearing of our interest in shaved ice desserts, Gary insisted that we visit a local favorite called Ice Monster (冰館). Having tried quite a few places in our lives, […]
Longshan Temple, Taipei
Our second sightseeing stop in Taipei was Longshan Temple (艋舺龍山寺), one of the oldest in the area. Being our first temple visit in the country, we weren’t quite sure what […]
Tai Yi Milk King
In an attempt to cool down from the unrelenting heat, Mimi and I ventured out to try some shaved ice. Knowing that Gary would be taking us to Ice Monster […]
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Our first sightseeing stop in Taipei was the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. We passed it in a cab the night before but didn’t really know what to expect when actually […]
Shan Xi Knife Cut Noodles
On the second day of our Taiwan trip we were on our own for lunch so we decided to try knife cut noodles (in beef noodle soup) for the first […]
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