With so much negativity happening in the world, having someone show us a bit of compassion can help us see the good in many things. When you become a recipient of someone’s kindness, you begin to understand the positive impact of empathy. This might inspire you to share this realisation by passing on the kindness […]
We spent the day walking from Longshan to Dongmen, exploring the city. Enjoyed visiting the Lungshan Temple, the Bopiliao Historical Block, the 228 Peace Memorial Park, and the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. We decided to end the tour in Dongmen so that we could have dinner at the original Din Tai Fung restaurant on Xinyi […]
After catching a beautiful fountain display at 228 Peace Memorial Park, we decided to make the most of the remaining daylight and headed over to the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Liberty Square before sunset. Liberty Square (or Freedom Square as some call it) is this impressive public plaza in Taipei’s Zhongzheng District. I […]
So today, we made an unexpected but incredibly meaningful stop on our Taipei adventure. As we were making our way toward the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Liberty Square, we stopped by this serene oasis in the middle of bustling Taipei—228 Peace Memorial Park. Let me tell you, this place has SUCH powerful energy. […]
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show your special someone how much they mean to you. However, whether it’s a small token of love or something more extravagant – finding the right gift can be tricky. That’s why we’ve created the perfect Valentine’s Day 2023 gift guide to make your shopping experience easier and […]
If you could only eat one thing in Ximending, make sure it’s Ay-Chung Flour-Rice Noodle (阿宗麵線)! Funny thing is, mian xian (麵線 or mee sua) is never one of my preferred style of noodles previously. But I’m so addicted to Ay-Chung Flour-Rice Noodle after trying it that I had to come back a couple of […]
May this new Rabbit Year bring new experiences, new achievements and new smiles to you and your family. Wishing you all a year fully loaded with happiness. Happy New Year, everyone!
While exploring Taipei’s Wanhua District, I stumbled upon the charming 剝皮寮歷史街區 Bopiliao Historical Block, and it felt like stepping back in time! This hidden gem preserves a slice of old Taiwan with its beautifully maintained buildings and atmospheric streets dating back to the late Qing Dynasty and early Japanese colonial era. Walking along these historic […]
My Taipei adventure continued with a visit to 龍山寺 Lungshan Temple (also called Longshan Temple) in the vibrant Wanhua District. This popular Chinese temple dating back to the 18th century totally charmed me with its stunning architecture and deep cultural significance. It’s no wonder this place is both a major stop for travellers and a […]
