Wednesday’s Wonder: Fujisan

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Mount Fuji; we’re so lucky for the clear day, we almost blew our tops with excitement.  It has been said that if … Read the rest



Beitou Hot Springs: Smells Mildy Like a Fart

Welcome to our Taiwan Travel Series. If you’re thinking about traveling to Taiwan, check out our travel itinerary. Check out more inspirational stories, like visiting … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: It’s a Moon, It’s a Bridge, It’s a Moon Bridge

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Moon Bridge in the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial, Taipei, Taiwan. A long time ago, bridges were made for one thing and one thing … Read the rest



Jiu Fen is So Fun! Part Two

“What does Jiu Fen mean?” “Nine sections.” “I thought fun meant rice?” “That’s fun. ‘fen’ is sections. ‘fun’ is rice.” …And that was basically our … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: Guess Its Age!

This Wednesday’s Wonder: How old is this tiny bonsai?  My husband owns two bonsai trees. They’ve been part of the family for a few years now. … Read the rest



Vaporreto-ing Through Venice’s Main Thoroughfares: The Canals

Wouldn’t it be weird if we lived our lives entirely on water? Remember when you used to play the lava game where you couldn’t touch … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: Good Times

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Good Times, also known as: the epic hangover. Back in college, I discovered the wonderful world of Jack Daniels. When my liver … Read the rest



Christmas in Taipei is the Beez-Neez

Are you planning to get away during the Winter holidays? Stay tuned for more of our Taiwan Travel Series and get ideas for your next travels! … Read the rest



The Pigeon Whisperer

Pigeon poo lines the concrete. Officials dressed in orange shirts hand out flyers begging people to not feed the pigeons. Yet, they’re still there by … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: There’s a Sperm on Your Roof

This Wednesday’s Wonder: The Asahi building in Tokyo, Japan has a giant sperm–I mean–a giant flame on it. For the over 13 million people living … Read the rest