July 21, 2010
There Are More Than Just That One
Much has been written, and rightly so, about the stunning National Palace Museum (http://www.npm.gov.tw/). But there are a surprising number of other museums
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| Malcolm Higgins at July 21, 2010 |
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December 26, 2008
Shopping for Jade
The Taipei Weekend Jade Market is an earthy weekly bazaar located under the elevated stretch of Jian Guo at Ren Ai Road, and is a great place to spend an afternoon searching for trinkets,
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| Malcolm Higgins at December 26, 2008 |
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May 31, 2008
Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon Boat Festival or Duan Wu Jie in Chinese, falls on the 5th day of the 5th month according to the lunar calenda
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| Malcolm Higgins at May 31, 2008 |
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April 28, 2008
The Secret of Lotung Night Market
Southern Yilan offers many worthy destinations, which are now more accessible than ever. Suao has beaches, waterfalls and famous cold springs. Up the coast is the Taiwan Traditional Arts C
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| Malcolm Higgins at April 28, 2008 |
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February 18, 2008
Happy Chinese New Year of the Rat
The big annual holiday in Taiwan is Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year. This is the time when families get together to eat too much and watch TV, just like Thanksgiving and
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| Malcolm Higgins at February 18, 2008 |
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January 21, 2008
The World of Taiwan's Temple Heroes
Step between the dragon pillars of any large Taiwan temple, ride the scent of sandalwood to the inner courtyard, and you will enter a world of Chinese gods and heroes.
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| Malcolm Higgins at January 21, 2008 |
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