Archive for July, 2008
Older and more Open Minded?
So, some people might be wondering why I moved to Taiwan. Of course there are a lot of reasons, and if you know me that probably would give you a clue ( !! ), but there was another one that’s been on my mind again recently. As I get older I seem to be getting [...]
Favorite #4 – True Baking Creativity
All over Taiwan there are loads of little bakeries that sell all kinds of snacks; great for breakfast, lunch or a quick snack. For almost every coffee or tea shop you find, there’s a bakery nearby, and for about a buck (30 NT) you can get a tasty pastry. Perfect for a metropolitan city where [...]
Favorite # 5 – Solid Transportation Infrastructure
A couple of things that are very easy to take for granted no matter where you are – good public transportation and safety. These are two things that Taipei and Taiwan are world class at. Taiwan in the last year opened a country-wide high speed rail, with help from a partnership from Japanese companies who [...]
5 Things I love about Taiwan – Say Cheese!
I will be sharing a few of the great surprises that I’ve discovered on this island, and wanted to share them with you. They aren’t in any particular order, mostly in order of what I could get good pictures of first. Having been in Taipei, Taiwan less than three months, I can’t say that it’s [...]
