by Pauline Hammer | Feb 6, 2021 | Taipei Day Trips, Taiwan Destinations
We love getting into the water, and Taiwan has some amazing things to offer by way of water sports. Life in the big(ish) city of Taipei wouldn’t be as livable if we couldn’t get out into nature relatively easily. Up until now, our favorite day trips to...
by Pauline Hammer | Dec 29, 2019 | Taipei Day Trips
Ever since discovering Taipei’s Escape Room Scene back in August, Josh and I have been itching to check out some more. And we finally got our chance this weekend, when a couple of our best expat friends came back for a visit after moving to Japan. This was the...
by Joshua | Oct 28, 2019 | Expat life, Taipei Day Trips
You might not think of a beach cleanup as an outing. However, it is a great way to go out into the community, make a difference, and enjoy the outdoors along the way. If you follow our blog, you know that Pauline and I love the ocean. But you don’t have to dive...
by Pauline Hammer | Sep 8, 2019 | Dive and Snorkel Asia, Taipei Day Trips, Taiwan Destinations, Travel in Asia
Summer in Taiwan is coming to a close, and Josh and I are looking forward to a month stateside with family come September. We managed to squeeze in one more snorkeling trip out to Bitoujiao before leaving though! That is by far one of our favorite weekend...
by Pauline Hammer | Aug 31, 2019 | Life in Taipei, Taipei Day Trips
Three years into our life in Taipei and we still haven’t run out of new things to do or places to see in this city! This weekend we hit Sanxia Old Street and tried our hand at indigo dying. It was a great outing, although morning rain prevented us from...
by Pauline Hammer | Aug 23, 2019 | Life in Taipei, Taipei Day Trips
KTV and art museums, step aside. Escape rooms are our new favorite indoor activity in Taipei! Thanks to our awesome coworkers, this week we tried out Funlock’s 10 person Middle Eastern-themed escape room. And we were blown away! Having done a couple of escape rooms...