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Art, Culture and Candy: The Small Museums of Taipei

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407]

Stuffed gorillas, miniaturized Vaticans and gigantic blocks of gold-encrusted nougat; diversity is the hallmark of any serious cultural journey...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei
Topics: Food | Culture | Travel | Festivals | For Kids | Art
Baseball Stadium

Baseball in Taiwan

Matt Crawford - mcrawford [307]

Attending a baseball game in Taiwan reveals similarities with, and differences from, its American counterpart.

Destinations: Kaohsiung | Taichung | Taiwan | Tainan | Taipei | Hsinchu | Taitung
Topics: Sports
Abandoned Pods at San-zhr, Taiwan

San-zhr Abandoned UFO Pod Village

Craig Ferguson - cfimages [233]

The author explores an abandoned hotel/apartment complex on the north coast of Taiwan, said to be haunted by ghosts...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Photography | Beaches & Resorts

'Wedding Banquet' Taiwanese Recipes and Photos

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

Crispy Squid with Chili Mayonnaise 1 pound squid, cleaned and cut into 1" rings Vegetable oil for deep frying Marinade: 1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 1 teaspoon sugar...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei
Topics: Food

The Night Market Scene

Ieuan Dolby - ieuandolby [1,974]

As I used my eighteen month old son as a battering ram it suddenly hit me that an evening out at the night market can be quite entertaining! I used to get angry as rude eaters with blinkers on and...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei

Recipes & Photos for 'Eat Drink Man Woman' Taiwanese Dinner

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

Shrimp & Water Chestnut Croquettes 1 pound shrimp, peeled & deveined 4 water chestnuts, finely minced 1 egg, slightly beaten 2 scallions, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon grated ginger root 1 tsp minced...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei
Topics: Food | Culture

Legend of the Chinese Zodiac

Audrey Lim - alim [9,432]

In my family, we have a dog, an ox, a rat, a tiger, and two dragons! When such a varied bunch sits together, one can expect a clashing of "personalities" and other factors... but such is the...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Taiwan | China | Macau | Singapore | Beijing | Hong Kong | Taipei
Topics: Culture | Traditions
Free Samples on Tihua Street

Five Reasons to Spend Chinese New Year in Taipei

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407]

Chinese New Year in Taipei? No, dear reader, We are neither drunk nor insane; While the Taiwanese have a reputation for being all business, when the business is holiday merrymaking, they go whole hog...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei
Topics: Culture | Food | Travel | Adventure | Festivals | Traditions

The Taiwanese Coffee House

Ieuan Dolby - ieuandolby [1,974]

In Taiwan coffee has become extremely popular amongst different groups. Business men now tend to meet over a coffee to talk shop, lovers sip slowly and teenagers pretend they are studying. This craze...

Destinations: Taiwan | Taipei
Topics: Food

Celebrating Chinese New Year - Firecrackers

Tricia Morrissey - tricia_morrissey [2,507]

To scare away the terrible Nian, the daring villagers lit hissing, popping firecrackers. Now the first hours of every new year are filled with the sounds of Hiss! Pop! Boom! After the last firecracker...

Destinations: Taiwan | China | Beijing | Hong Kong | Taipei
Topics: Culture | Festivals | Art | Traditions | For Kids
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