In my last blog post, I talked about a less expensive way to travel from Bali airport to your hotel. Instead of using a taxi service from inside the airport, you can use a ride-hailing app like Grab or Gojek from outside the airport. Click on the link for more information on how to get […]
Are you tired of being overcharged by airport taxis every time you arrive in Bali? Fortunately, there is a way to avoid this common problem. Instead of taking a taxi from the Bali Airport, you can walk outside and use a ride-hailing app like Grab or Gojek to call a driver from a nearby hotel. […]
J and I are going to Bali for a beach vacation! Woohoo! We’re excited because we haven’t flown with Singapore Airlines since travel restrictions were lifted. And we just can’t wait to go Bali again as we’ll be staying at Grand Hyatt Bali, where we met, romanced and honeymooned, lol! We took an early morning […]
Layovers are like the awkward middle child of travel. Nobody likes them, but you can’t avoid them either. You’re stuck in a sterile airport with nothing but overpriced food and uncomfortable chairs to keep you company. But what if I told you that layovers could be more fun? Yes, you heard it right. With a […]
Our Taiwan trip has come to an end.? Thank you so much for sticking with me and following my journey for the past few weeks. We’re going to spend some time in Singapore before heading off to our next adventure – the gorgeous Indonesian island of Bali for some well-deserved beach relaxation! Keep following us […]
When considering what to buy from Taiwan, you’ll discover a country that not only enchants with its breathtaking landscapes and mouthwatering street food but also enthralls with its thriving beauty and skincare industry. While Korean and Japanese brands have long dominated the market, Taiwanese beauty brands are now making a name for themselves, offering a […]
Taiwan is a food lover’s paradise, with a rich culinary culture that spans centuries. From savoury snacks to sweet desserts, Taiwan has it all. If you’re planning a trip to Taiwan and want to bring home some of the country’s delicious food offerings as souvenirs, this guide is for you. In this post, we’ll share […]
Chia Te Bakery (佳德糕餅) holds a special place in the heart of Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 1975, this bakery has become an integral part of the local community, captivating the taste buds of residents and visitors alike with its exquisite pastries and delectable treats. One of the standout delicacies at Chia Te Bakery is their […]
If you’ve ever visited Taiwan, you’ve probably noticed that 7-Eleven is ubiquitous. With 6,500 locations across the island, it’s a convenient pit stop for snacks, drinks, and other essentials. But did you know that 7-Eleven Taiwan also offers some seriously tasty food options? While travelling in Taiwan, we make it a point to find hotels […]
Beef noodles are a quintessential dish in Taiwanese cuisine, enjoyed by both locals and tourists. This savoury and hearty soup dish features tender beef, chewy wheat noodles, and a flavourful broth infused with soy sauce, garlic, and aromatic spices. The dish has a long history in Taiwan, dating back to the 19th century when Chinese […]
Nestled in the hills of Northern Taiwan lies the charming old town of Jiufen. Known for its stunning views, rich history and charming old streets, it is also a foodie’s paradise, attracting people from all corners of the globe. During our Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, and Shifen Day Tour, we had the opportunity to visit Jiufen […]
If you’re looking for the perfect place to start your day with a cup of coffee and a delicious pastry, look no further than Fong Da Coffee (蜂大咖啡). This iconic coffee shop in Taipei has been around for over 60 years and is a popular spot among both residents and tourists. Getting there Take the […]
If you’re a fan of authentic Taiwanese cuisine, you absolutely can’t miss out on Cheng Wei Zhen (程味珍) when you visit Taipei. This charming restaurant has been serving up mouthwatering noodles and lu wei dishes since 1974, and it’s no wonder they’ve become a local favourite. Experience the Best of Both Worlds at Cheng Wei […]
Crispy Milk Donut or 鮮奶脆皮甜甜圈 is a Taiwanese snack that has gained popularity in recent years. It is a type of fried donut that is made with fresh milk, flour, and other ingredients to create a unique flavour and texture. The dough is shaped into rings, coated in batter and then deep-fried until golden brown […]
Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan, is known for its bustling streets, delicious street food, and towering skyscrapers. But nestled in the heart of the city lies a gem that offers a breathtaking view of Taipei from above – Xiangshan, also known as Elephant Mountain. In this blog post, we’ll explore the experience of hiking […]
Wu Pao Chun Bakery (吳寶春麥方店) is an artisan bakery that has gained a well-deserved reputation in Taiwan. It was founded by the talented Taiwanese baker, Wu Pao Chun, who achieved international acclaim when he won the esteemed Master Baker title at the 2010 Bakery World Cup in Paris. This bakery is truly a testament to […]