Happy New Year 2009 From Taiwan!

January 1, 2009 Posted by User ImageChris

Happy New Year 2009 (in Chinese: 新年快樂)! Although I had originally wanted to go to Taipei we ended up celebrating the New Years back in Taichung which was no problem. Some of our Taiwanese friends chose a pretty good restaurant to celebrate in. It was a kind of all-you-can-eat hotpot restaurant. This means you cook [...]

Posted: January 1, 2009 under Personal No Comments

Thanksgiving In Taiwan

November 28, 2008 Posted by User ImageChris

For starters I’ll say, beware! This post might make you a little hungry just as it is making my hungry as I sit here typing it. For this thanksgiving we went to a little foreigner district in Taichung, Taiwan known as ‘Little Europe’. We’ve gone there a few times now. Two of the bars/restaurants were [...]

Posted: November 28, 2008 under Personal 2 Comments

Da’An - The Beach

November 16, 2008 Posted by User ImageChris

After quite a bit of time traveling around the insides of Taiwan we felt it was time to see the ocean! Luckily, Taiwan has plenty of ocean all around it. The nearest ‘decent’ beach from Taichung (台中) is Da’An (大安). The plan we had set out was to go to a fish market nearby and [...]

Posted: November 16, 2008 under Personal No Comments