Your Guide To Island Hopping Tour A In El Nido

There are affiliate links in here.  I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. Island hopping in El Nido is pretty much the only reason people go to Palawan in the Philippines.  In case you didn't know, which I didn't really before I got there, island hopping…

Everything You Need To Know To Go To The Pingxi Lantern Festival

The Pingxi Lantern Festival is one of the coolest ways to celebrate Chinese New Year in Taipei if not all of Taiwan.  I don't know what goes on in the rest of Taiwan, so that's why I'm so confident in that statement.  If you know of something else that's super awesome, let me know!  It just…

Asakusa tourist office view

7 Things to Love About Tokyo

There are affiliate links in here.  I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. Tokyo was crazy but in the best way.  It's pretty overwhelming and can get fairly confusing navigating the streets and subways stations, which are fairly intimidating feeling like their own small towns, but…

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Spend An Afrernoon At Huashan 1914 Creative Park

The Huashan 1914 Creative park in Taipei was something I didn't know about until we were on our way there.  We happened to be in the neighborhood for who knows what and decided we should go.  Thankfully it was a weekend so there was more going on than usual.  The shops and stands were bustling…

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Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf + 4 Other Cool Things To Do In Tamsui

I kept telling everyone we need to go to Tamsui!  They would then ask why and I would say, well I'm not actually sure.  It was my last day in Taiwan and it was supposed to be hot and sunny.  What better thing to do than go to the beach?  This is where we came…

Houtong cat village Taiwan taipei day trip

The Purrrfect Taipei Day Trip: How To Visit Houtong Cat Village

Yup.  You read that right.  A cat village.  Just a short train ride from Taipei is Houtong Cat Village.  It's nestled up in the hills and like most days, it was rainy. After some delayed trains, we finally made it with no idea what to expect.  This is certainly one of the most fun and…

Modern toilet restaurant toilet themed restaurant in Taipei Taiwan

Modern Toilet: Taipei’s Toilet Restaurant

There are affiliate links in here.  I get a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you. I remember seeing this bizarre toilet restaurant on the Travel Channel years ago.  I thought how weird is that and then promptly forgot about it.  And then I was researching things to do in Taipei and…

Taitung: I Don’t Know What to Call This

I can't decide what to call this.  I didn't do a whole lot of anything in Taitung.  I spent a lot of time wandering around and drinking coffee, but that's not much of a surprise.  It was cold and rainy most of my time there, but the last day was really nice. I wandered through…