Ah, Taiwan, one of Asia's best kept secrets. When I tell people I live in Taiwan, a lot of times I'll get a blank stare or the response, "so what's Thailand like?" Sure, it is undoubtedly one of the lesser talked about places in Asia, often overlooked by the wild full moon … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Transportation in Taiwan
Have you ever looked at Taiwan on a map? Yup, it's incredibly small! And, with loads of transportation options, including a train that gets you across the entire country in only 90 minutes, getting around this little island is an absolute breeze! MRT (Mass Rapid … [Read more...]
How To Find A Job Teaching English In Taiwan
So, you're thinking about teaching English in Taiwan, but have no idea how to begin your search? Don't fret! You've stumbled upon this post for a reason. Finding a teaching job abroad is confusing and stressful (believe me, I've done it twice!). And, I'm here to help you … [Read more...]
2017 Travel Highlights
2017 was my most incredible year of travel yet. Over the last 365 days, I've ventured through 7 unique destinations across Asia, and, criss-crossed my way across the globe, back home to Canada for a short but sweet visit. I saw a whole lot of temples, ate a whole lot of … [Read more...]
Eating My Way Through Taipei: Sweet Street Food
My food adventure through Taipei was blissfully enlightening and sadly enfattening. Sigh. But... I'd do it all over again! Walking through food markets counts as exercise, right? Here are the sweetest eats I devoured while on my fullfilling journey of Eating My Way Through … [Read more...]