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Handcrafted Cotton Candy (手創花式棉花糖) @ Taiwan!
Most of us ADULTS would not give cotton candy a second glance whenever we see them for sale; the immediate sugar rush would have been better spent on therapeutic ice cream!However, the crowd...
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Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market (华西街观光夜市) - The Snake Alley @ Taipei [Taiwan]
This is going to be a superbly short post and i am assuring you that i am writing the truth! After spending quite a bit of time at Guangzhou Street night market, we made our way to the bordering Huaxi...
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Business Class Cabin for Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR) 台灣高速鐵
Taking the high speed rail (henceforth HSR) is one efficient way to cut down on travelling time within Taiwan without the high, exorbitant prices we often have to fork out for domestic air travel. My...
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CityInn Hotel Taipei Station Branch I Review (新驛旅店台北車站一館) - ADamn Convenient...
I can only point the finger at this term known as "travel fatigue" when i came to the realisation upon my return to Singapore that i didn't take that many pictures for our last accommodation in Taiwan;...
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Walking Through the Sunflower Student Movement Protest (太陽花學運) @ Taipei [Taiwan]
I had a very innocent objective as we walked towards the direction of Qingdao East Road shortly after leaving our luggage at CityInn Hotel; to try the lunchbox at 青島便當. What i didn't expect was the...
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D' Shanghai Dim Sum (大上海点心) @ KSL City [Johor Bahru]
Despite the fact that i don't enjoy being called a food blogger, the hard truth is that more than 50% of my posts is related to things i put in to my mouth! I did try to cut down on the number of posts...
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Louise Teo's Birthday 2014
I was supposed to continue blogging on my Taiwan trip but the large number of pictures is making me think twice as i have been deprived of sleep these few days! Thankfully, this is my own blog and it's...
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[Taichung (臺中) > Taipei (臺北)] - Day Four Itinerary for Taiwan Trip 2014:...
<< Day ThreeI didn't want to get out of the bed at 53 hotel but we needed to catch the bullet train at 10.01am! To get to the high speed rail station, i had to take the railway at Taichung main...
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Woodshed - The Homely Cafe @ 204 Rangoon Road [Singapore]
Our visit to Woodshed was purely coincidental - the Gang of Four + Wright were googling for a cafe to chill out after yet again another satisfying meal at Cheng Mun Chee Kee when Kon found one in the...
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Keelung Miaokou Night Market (基隆廟口夜市) - Eat & Eat & Eat NearTaipei @ Taiwan
Night markets in Taiwan are quite homogenous in their setup and you could hardly find any sort of uniqueness that visually really sets one apart from the other. There were a few exceptions and one of...
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Lunch at 九戶茶語 - Tea Chat of the Nine Households @ Jiufen [Taipei, Taiwan]
While rummaging through the Chinese-character guidebooks on Jiufen, i came across an article that described a dish known as Golden Crab Pyramid Rice so well; i wished i could fly over immediately to...
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Yehliu Geopark (野柳地质公园) - A Fascinating Walk for a Geo Idiot @ New Taipei...
A friend sent me a message this morning and asked if my Taiwan trip was entirely about food. Answer is NOOOOO and i shall now prove it by blogging on a renowned attraction in Taiwan where i didn't even...
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A New Toy in the House - iPad Mini!
Today's not a good day for me to continue blogging about my Taiwan trip (which isn't a bad thing given that some of you might have gotten sick from the never-ending postings on Taiwan; which by the way...
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Shifen Old Street - Release the Sky Lanterns (十分放天燈)! @ New Taipei [Taiwan]
Looking up at the little balls of 'fire' in the sky, i knew at that moment we would be arriving very soon at Taiwan's homeland of sky lanterns; Shifen (十分)!As it was already nightfall when we reached,...
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Jiufen Old Street (九份老街) @ New Taipei [Taiwan]
When Mr Jiang, our engaged chauffeur for the day, stopped along the above tarred road and told us that right ahead was Jiufen Old Street, you should have seen the puzzling expression on our faces....
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Crispy Golden Prawn Pancake and Zhajiang Mian @ Din Tai Fung JEM [鼎泰豐]
When i am out with my friends / family, it's at times easier to just enter a dining establishment that we have visited before rather than having a debate on whether we should give the new restaurant at...
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Gold Waterfall (黃金瀑布) @ Jinguashi [New Taipei, Taiwan]
Our eyes were fixated on this towering mountain to our left side when Mr Jiang, our designated chauffeur for our day trip (i had to explain this ever so often), told us we had arrived at the Gold...
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Four Seasons Ching Teng (四季清汤) @ Clementi Central Hawker Centre [Singapore]
A human's perception works in very mysterious ways. While most hawker stalls try to increase their variety in order to capture a bigger market, there are the minority few who prefer to stick to only a...
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Yin Yang Sea (陰陽海), King Kong Mountain (黑金刚大山) & Remains of the Thirteen...
When Mr Jiang brought us to this derelict building overlooking the expansive Pacific Ocean, my immediate thought was to determine if i could step out of the vehicle for a closer look. Answer was a...
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Jovyn's Third Birthday!
Time flies, especially so as we get older. It seemed not too long ago when Jovyn was still an infant and i remember commenting to my mom she had huge bulldog cheeks. Yesterday, we celebrated her third...
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