Taiwan doesn’t ease you into it. Land in Taipei, get on the MRT, and within an hour you can be standing in front of a…

I used to think Taiwan meant either backpacking it completely DIY or paying premium rates for a guided package. Turns out there’s a whole middle…

I get asked about Taiwan more than almost any other Asian destination on this blog, and I think it’s because people assume it’s expensive. It’s…

I get asked some version of “Kaohsiung or Taipei?” almost every time someone messages me about a Taiwan trip. My answer used to be “Just…

Taiwan doesn’t get the spotlight it deserves. While Japan and Thailand dominate the travel conversation, this island quietly sits at the top of every food…

Taipei keeps showing up on “underrated Asia” lists, and there’s a reason for that. The city is safe, the MRT is excellent, the food is…

Taiwan keeps showing up on “underrated Asia” lists, and for good reason. It’s got the food, the mountains, the temples, and the night markets—and it…