When we knew we would be staying in Taichung, it was almost an obvious choice for us to stay near one of the night markets for easy and convenient access to the uber drool-icious food. Our top choice? Feng Chia Night Market! The market is located next to the Feng Chia University and is guaranteed … Read more
So. We asked our driver what’s good for lunch around Puli, because we want to eat like a local. This little eatery (振松記米粉) selling rice noodles, with over 60 years of history, is where we ended up. From the outside, the place doesn’t look like much but look closer, and you’ll notice little posters proudly … Read more
Following our one-night stay at CingJing Starry House, we got the help of the minsu owner to arrange for a driver for us. First, we would make a trip east to Mount He Huan, before coming back to CingJing and then towards Taichung. [box type=”info”] Hehuanshan (合歡山) is a 3,416 metres (11,207 ft) high mountain … Read more
The land of the Babas and Nyonyas. The Peranakan Mansion is pretty much a must-visit if you’re ever in Penang. If you’re not from the region, here is a short write-up from their website – The Peranakans, also known as the Babas and Nyonyas, was a prominent community of acculturated Chinese unique to this part … Read more
Silly us decided to visit Pingxi on a weekend for sightseeing as well as setting a sky lantern! Getting there was pretty straight-forward, or so we thought. Underestimating the crowd, we arrived at the train station only to find out that the tickets for the timing we wanted are already fully booked, so we settled … Read more