Orchid Island: Exotic and Beautiful
Lanyu, “Orchid Island”, was the ultimate destination of our Taiwanese odyssey, the final stop on…
Browsing: Taiwan
Taitung: the Edge of the World
A visit to Taiwan can be demoralizing for a struggling student of Chinese such as…
Treasure and Trash in Taipei
If you’ve been in China for a while, Taipei is an intriguing place, both Chinese…
Ghost Ship: Overnight by Ferry to Taipei
The cost of flights from the mainland to Taiwan is kept deliberately high, so for…
A Chance Introduction to Cha Jidan
We were on a local ferry, crossing the spectacular Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan, headed…
Review: Chinese Wonderland Free E-books Are Not So Free to Use
I love bargains but not to the level of being a cheapskate, so I thought…