The original explorers called Taiwan, “the beautiful island,” for its lush greenery, craggy coast, and volcanic landscape, but the country has so much to offer travelers beyond just breathtaking nature.
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Goa-head and Be Inspired: 7 Beautiful Places to Visit in India
With so many beautiful places in India, planning a trip can be a daunting task. Whether you seek the rich culture of Rajasthan, the glorious beaches of Goa, or a spiritual pilgrimage in the mountains, here’s where to inspire your trip.
The Best Places to Visit in Kathmandu, Nepal Before Heading to Everest
A necessary pass through to get to Everest or any of Nepal’s other more scenic regions, Kathmandu is a major Asian burgeoning with culture and chaos.
The Dos and Don’ts of Traveling in Thailand
Thailand is undeniably one of the most popular places to visit (and one of my favorite countries!). Despite its long-standing history as a travel hotspot, it remains one of the world’s most wondrous destinations. With that being said, there are […]
8 Things They Don’t Tell You About the Everest Base Camp Trek
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Taiwan is an Untapped Adventure Paradise
Taiwan has managed to fly under the radar so far, but savvy travelers are beginning to take notice as they look for more off-the-beaten-path destinations to adventure
Hike to a Secret Tribal Village in Taiwan: The Dali and Datong Villages Hidden Deep Within Taroko Gorge
With almost 25% of the population indigenous, Taiwan is rich with tribal culture. There are 16 tribes spread around the country, six of which can be found in the Hualien area.
The Ultimate Foodie’s Guide to Eating Your Way Around Taiwan
Asia has a lot of things going for it, but one of the biggest draws is the cuisine. Most foodies have indulged on Chinese, Japanese, Thai, and maybe even Korean and/or Vietnamese if you’re an adventurous eater, but a large majority of people haven’t had the joy of tasting Taiwanese.
Namaste, Namaslay Nepal
The clouds seem to pass in slow motion as anticipation builds. Almost 24 hours in transit, hopping time zones and longitude and latitude lines. The science never made sense to me so I like to think of it as time […]
The Good, The Bad, and the Super Weird in Japan
It’s no secret that Japan is quirky. In fact, they own it. With themed cafes and WTF foods to the crazy toilets, being bizarre seems to be part of the attraction. Here are some of the weird things to see […]