Category: Taiwan

When we travel down Taiwan’s eastern frontier, there is never a shortage of opportunities to gaze into the flat ocean horizon. Gazing into such vast distances seems to summon supernatural (“super natural”) feelings, like staring into the night’s sky. We may become entrance as we follow Taiwan’s coastline, but eventually we will reach southern Taiwan. […]

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An hour flight from Taiwan’s Songshan airport (TSA) is your next weekend Taiwan getaway: Kinmen Island. Translated as “Golden Gate”, Kinmen Island is a cluster of islets and islands rather than one island. This article will focus on the Greater Island which, for Marvel comic fans, rather resembles the eyes of Venom. Succinct to the […]

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This article is for those exploring Taiwan, outside Taipei. If this is your first InnerNational article related to Taiwan, see An Outsider’s Introduction to Taiwan. You can also check out 7 Things to do in Taipei. A Taiwanese adventure (outside Taipei) will be very nature-centric, involving waterfalls, hiking trails, hot springs, surfing spots, giant trees, […]

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My Favorite Taiwanese Foods (not to be confused with Thai food!) Being a Canadian living abroad, many people innocently ask me, “What is Canadian food?” I rarely have a good answer but, to satisfy Foodie interrogators, I often resort to mentioning poutine and maple syrup. The truth is, most Canadian diets seem to consist of […]

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Wulai is located in the water source protection area which you can imagine the air, water, and environment here is nice and clean. The residents are mostly from Atayal indigenous tribe. In addition, the word “Wulai” was originally from Atayal language, means “hot springs”. The spring is a weakly alkaline carbonated spring, clear and transparent. […]

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Yangmingshan National Park is one of nine national parks in Taiwan and is located north of Taipei City. It offers a beautiful volcano landscape. Mountain ridges, valleys, lakes, waterfalls, and basins are abundant. No matter what season you are going to visit, there will always be special scenes welcome you. What is the BEST month […]

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Our journey begins in Taiwan. For those unfamiliar, Taiwan is that sweet-potato shaped island near mainland China’s southern coastline. To avoid confusion, Taiwan is regarded as an independent country by some governments, whereas others consider it part of China. When I order items from Amazon Canada, for instance, my shipment is marked “Taipei, Taiwan Province, […]

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