Category: women travel
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My China Adventures in 5 cities and 25 attractions
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China is a huge country that is rich in art, culture, cuisine, and history. I’ve only been to five cities in China, but I felt that I have seen a great deal of this interesting nation. Of course, there’s more to cover, but these five has already left me feeling…
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10 Places to Visit in Seoul
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Seoul is probably one of my favorite cities to visit. I must admit that I have never fully explored the South Korean capital. I have friends and relatives who have been big fans of K-Drama and K-pop. I also got hooked to many of these K-dramas as my sister has watched many…
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10 Things To Enjoy in Taipei
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If you are looking at the map and wondering where would be a good place for your next travel destination, it’s time you take a closer look at Taipei and put it in your must-visit list. With its urban vibe, colorful history, and surprising nature destinations, there are so many…
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First-time in Lakawon Island: Tales from an Idyllic Retreat
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As the sun painted the horizon in vibrant hues of gold and crimson, casting a mesmerizing glow upon the rippling waves, a sense of anticipation filled the air. The ferry sliced through the crystal-clear waters, its bow carving a path toward an ethereal destination. The mere sight of Lakawon Island…
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Five Days Around Bacolod, Silay and Talisay in Negros Occidental
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Instead of me going away and traveling to faraway places, I toured a friend who spent her five-day vacation in my home province in Negros Occidental, Philippines. It was already more than two years since I moved back home and I have somehow become familiar of various routes from one…
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Taipei Street Eats: A Journey Through Best Local Food Finds
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Travel has always been about discovery, and for me, one of the best ways to understand a destination is through its food. While famous restaurants and carefully curated dining experiences have their charm, I often find the most memorable flavors in small eateries, neighborhood stalls, and street corners where locals…
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Taipei 101 at Night and Din Tai Fung: Taiwan’s Iconic Landmark
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Some cities become even more magical after sunset, and Taipei proved exactly that. As daylight slowly faded, my friends and I hurried aboard the MRT, eager to witness Taipei 101 transform from a towering daytime landmark into a glowing beacon that illuminated the city’s skyline. Although we had seen countless photographs of…
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Taipei Zoo: A Journey to See Taiwan’s Beloved Giant Pandas
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Whenever I visit a new destination, I always look for experiences that I cannot easily find back home. In Taiwan, that mission became crystal clear even before we unpacked our bags—we were going to see the giant pandas. So, our first adventure in Taiwan naturally led us to the famous Taipei…
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A Magical Sky Lantern Experience in Shifen, Taiwan
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Few travel experiences are as symbolic and unforgettable as watching your hopes and dreams float into the sky. While releasing sky lanterns has become increasingly popular in different parts of Asia—and has even started trending as a group activity in the Philippines—nothing compares to experiencing this tradition where it has…
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Exploring Jiufen Old Street at Taiwan’s Mountain Village
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Some places become even more magical when it rains. Jiufen, perched high on the mountains of New Taipei City, proved exactly that. After spending the morning exploring the fascinating rock formations of Yehliu, our guide, Peter, drove us through winding mountain roads toward one of Taiwan’s most iconic destinations. As…
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Yehliu Geopark Taiwan: a Gallery of Living Rock Sculptures
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Some places amaze you with towering buildings, while others captivate you with nature’s creativity. For me, Yehliu Geopark in Taiwan was one of those unforgettable destinations where imagination became just as important as sightseeing. Here, nature has spent thousands of years sculpting rocks into fascinating shapes that resemble mushrooms, candles, animals, shoes,…
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Lost in the Clouds at Qingtiangang Grassland, Taiwan
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After exploring Xiaoyoukeng, our next destination took us deeper into the mountains of Yangmingshan National Park: the famous Qingtiangang Grassland. Although the two attractions were only a short drive apart, the scenery changed dramatically. By the time we reached the parking lot, the fog had grown so dense that it seemed to…
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Xiaoyoukeng, Taiwan: Walking Through Smoky Sulfur Vents
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The higher we climbed into the mountains, the more dramatic the scenery became. When we left Taipei earlier that day, the skies were bright and sunny. However, as our vehicle steadily ascended the winding roads toward Xiaoyoukeng, the weather changed almost instantly. Sunshine gave way to thick clouds, swirling mist, and…
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EcoArk at Taipei Expo Park: Made from Plastic Bottles
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Some travel destinations make it onto an itinerary because they are famous. Others earn a place because they spark curiosity. That was exactly how the EcoArk at Taipei Expo Park found its way into ours. One of our travel companions had seen this extraordinary building featured on television, a structure…
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First-time in Taipei’s The Red House in Ximending
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Sometimes, the best travel experiences are the ones you never planned. That was exactly what happened during our first visit to Taipei. We had simply set out to find the Ximen MRT Station, unaware that one of the city’s most iconic landmarks was only a short walk from our hotel.…