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Wulai "Toy" Train (烏來台車站) - Connecting Wulai Old Street to Wulai Waterfall
Wulai is more than just the old street and one major attraction, the spectacular Wulai waterfall, required a trek of roughly 1.6 kilometers! That would have been fine if the weather was around fifteen...
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Visiting the Cemetery on Hungry Ghost Festival 2014 @ Lim Chu Kang Cemetery...
It's the lunar seventh month once again and i could not help visiting the cemeteries once again in this auspicious period after the incredibly interesting experience i had last year!This time round, we...
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Wulai (烏來) - The Old Street and the Hot Spring @ New Taipei [Taiwan]
Given that i am not an absolute fan of hot spring, it's kind of weird to have planned for a trip to Wulai when time wasn't in our favour. That said, we didn't regret our choice and managed to have fun...
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Candy Crush Level 252 - The Game That Never Seems to Stop!
I have succumbed to the temptation and downloaded Candy Crush; it was too irritating to see most people on the trains playing the game, many of them around my parents' age! How can i lose to...
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Dian Shui Lou (點水樓) - Voted Most Popular Xiaolongbao Restaurant in Taiwan
Din Tai Fung originated from Taiwan and although i failed in my attempt to check out its original store at Yongkang Street, i did manage to have xiaolongbao in Taiwan after all. Because of the above...
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Ma La Sang Wild Boar Sausage (瑪拉桑山猪肉香肠) in Shilin Night Market - The Best...
Digging deep into my memory, the first time i had Taiwanese food in Singapore should be at a pasar malam where there was a queue for Taiwanese sausages! I was hooked and for a long period of time,...
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Culprit Caught for Plagiarising My Review - Orchid Live Seafood
The kids are sleeping now and i finally have time to work on the upcoming post on a restaurant that was famous for its lobster porridge; as all decent bloggers would do, i would usually search for some...
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Wan He Lou (萬合樓) - Battle of the Lobster Porridge @ 65 Maude Road [Jalan Besar]
After that memorable bowl of lobster porridge at Orchid Live Seafood, i did an online search and found another restaurant famed for the same dish; Wan He Lou!As you could have probably guessed, it took...
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Shilin Big Head Dragon Oyster Omelette (大頭龍蚵仔煎) @ Shilin Night Market...
I was warned to manage my expectation for the oyster omelette in Taiwan as the texture and taste were not that similar to what we can find in Singapore despite an almost identical cooking style.Oh...
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Shilin Night Market (士林夜市) - Abundance of Food & Shopping! @ Taipei [Taiwan]
Enough has been said about the father of all night markets in Taiwan and i don't want to bore all of you with a regurgitation of what you can find in many online articles and blogs. Hence, be prepared...
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Day Eight of My Taiwan Trip 2014: Wulai, Chiate Pineapple Cakes, Yu Jan Shin...
<< Day SevenDespite watching movies till the wee hours at CityInn Hotel Taipei Station Branch I (新驛旅店), we were up pretty early to catch the train to Xindian MRT Station where we had to take a...
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Drivers Who Don't Know How to PARK their Vehicles!
Drivers cutting into my lane without signalling; no problem. Drivers who didn't check their blind spots; no complaint so long they don't hit my car. Drivers who park their vehicles badly; now, this...
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Clementi Road Fei Fei Wantan Mee (飛飛雲吞麵) near Kent Ridge Bus Terminal
Clementi and its immediate surrounding has no lack of nice tasting wanton noodles; Yap Kee (now at Holland Drive), Boon Kee, Red Ring just to name a few and to open one right in the middle of the food...
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Oblong Ice Cream Parlour @ Serangoon Garden [Singapore]
Serangoon Garden, a vicinity so famed for food that even the government has to step in to reduce the number of dining establishments, has no shortage of suitable chill out places. The problem lies only...
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Makko Teck Neo Nonya Cafe - Loving their Dry Mee Siam! @ Telok Blangah Rise...
When the Lau sisters introduced me to Makko Teck Neo, i have never expected it to be nestled in such a quiet neighbourhood that stood in stark contrast from the roaring business that the restaurant was...
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The Ultimate Selfie / Wefie Equipment - Monopod and Bluetooth Remote Shutter
I am quite a cam whore even though you don't really see those photographs unless you manage to get your hands on my mobile phone! Things might improve in the near future as i finally have in my...
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Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall [中正紀念堂] & Its Change of Guards Ceremony @...
The visit to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall might not have materialised if not for Kon, who insisted it's a must-do for any tourist to Taiwan! His only compromise was that i can choose between Chiang...
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Last Day of My Taiwan Trip 2014 (Includes Details on Where to Buy Pineapple...
<< Day EightDragged myself out of bed on our last day in Taiwan; couldn't believe that time passed so fast as i didn't even manage to clear any attraction listed in my planned itinerary under the...
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Pineapple Custard Apples (鳳梨釋迦) - Best Fruit Ever!
Given the numerous postings i have made pertaining to the thorny fruit in this blog, many people assume the fruit i love most is durian. The answer is actually custard apples, specifically the hybrid...
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Tom Yum Kungfu Mookata (Thai Steamboat BBQ) @ Serangoon Garden [Singapore]
I only heard the word "kungfu" and thought the Great Kon was suggesting "Kungfu Paradise" for dinner until he started mentioning "mookata"; the Thai steamboat BBQ that i was pretty obsessed with at one...
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