Living in Taiwan

When it is raining, I love spending the day chilling in my room, catching up on my favorite TV show or doing some necessary household tasks. But if you have to stay in every time it is raining in Taipei, you’ll become a hermit unaware of the outside world! Since I know how complicated it … Read more

Want to explore Taiwan but don’t want to lose too much time in public transport? Then you might want to consider Ownrides and customize your own private tour of Taiwan! On Ownrides, you can book a private driver and customize your tour as you wish! Imagine crafting the perfect Taiwanese adventure, tailored to your desires. Ownrides … Read more

Are you looking to rent a car in Taipei and do you have an international driving license? We have tried Gogoout.com which is one of the cheapest and most flexible car rental companies that we have come across in Taipei. You’ll just need one driver with a valid international license to rent the car.   If this … Read more

Want to really see the Island? The best thing you can do is rent a scooter and drive around!! Taiwan is so much better by scooter! You haven’t fully experienced it until you drove a scooter around in those wonderful mountain roads! And now that the weather is getting better, it is time to do … Read more

When abroad for a few months it is always difficult to choose what to do, what to visit. There is no time to visit every inch of the country although it is easier when it is as small as Taiwan. Here are the 10 things I recommend doing before you leave this wonderful country. Visit … Read more

Are you planning a trip to Taiwan and wondering about the best ways to manage your travel finances? Look no further! This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about withdrawing money in Taiwan, choosing the right ATM card, finding ATMs, and more. We’ll even dive into alternatives to ATMs like currency … Read more

There is one essential companion that you shouldn’t forget about when travelling across Taiwan, and that is your EasyCard. It’s the key to seamless exploration, unlocking a world of convenience that locals use on a daily basis. From effortlessly hopping on public transportation to grabbing a quick snack at a convenience store, and even indulging … Read more

As a westerner, we do thing our own way and are not especially aware that some things we do might be offending to other culture. Taiwanese are more superstitious than us. Even if many things you might do wrong will for sure be forgiven by Taiwanese, you might find yourself in awkward situations that could … Read more