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 […]

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’re planning a trip to Taichung, Taiwan, be sure to add 一福堂 to your list of places to go. This bakery has been operating since 1928 and is known for its delicious and traditional pastries. Explore Multiple Branches of 一福堂 There are actually two establishments of 一福堂 in Taichung – 一福堂老店 (Yi Fu Tang […]

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 […]

While we were on Huayin Street looking for a luggage shop to purchase an additional suitcase for our shopping haul, we stumbled upon a donut shop called 台灣人ㄟ甜甜圈 that specialises in Crispy Milk Donuts. We had previously tried and enjoyed the Crispy Milk Donuts from a shop called 一脆鮮奶脆皮甜甜圈, so we couldn’t resist trying the […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

Fuhang Soy Milk (阜杭豆漿) holds a special place in the hearts of breakfast lovers in Taiwan. For over six decades, this beloved establishment has been serving up mouthwatering soy milk and traditional Taiwanese breakfast dishes. It’s not just a popular spot for locals, but also a must-visit for tourists exploring the vibrant streets of Taipei’s […]

After checking in at Cho Hotel, we proceeded to Wufenpu, which is the biggest clothing market for wholesale in Taipei. This market is located in close proximity to Raohe Night Market, which is a popular destination among food lovers seeking to sample the finest Taiwanese street food. Wufenpu 五分埔 Wufenpu is similar to Bangkok’s Pratunam […]

Tamsui, also known as Danshui, is situated in the northern part of Taipei and is known for its beautiful riverfront, scenic views, and delicious food. The district has a rich history, having been originally inhabited by indigenous people and subsequently settled by the Spanish and Dutch in the 17th century, before becoming a thriving trading […]

After a relaxing dip in the hot springs, there’s nothing quite like treating yourself to a heartwarming and delectable meal. And when it comes to satisfying your hunger and warming your soul, nothing hits the spot quite like a steaming bowl of beef noodle soup. That’s where Su Jia Beef Noodles (粟家牛肉麵) comes in—a beloved […]

Zhonghua Road Night Market (中華路夜市) is situated along Zhonghua Road in Taichung’s Central District and has historically been one of Taichung’s most popular early night markets. However, since the emergence of additional night markets in other neighbourhoods, the number of visitors to Zhonghua Road Night Market has diminished significantly. Despite this decline, the market remains […]