Are you looking for a hotel stay in Taiwan that won’t break the bank? Look no further! We have created this guide to help you find the best budget hotels in Taiwan, without sacrificing comfort or quality. Because like you, I was a little worried about finding budget accommodation in Taiwan when I was planning …
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From its lush mountain ranges, mysterious Shinto shrines, and spectacular views, Japan is a destination that is full of surprises. When planning a first-time trip to Japan, most people visit the major cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. And while these places are definitely worthwhile, Japan offers so much more! In this post, you will …
Tainan was the 2nd city we visited in Taiwan and I liked it even more than Kaohsiung. Tainan is Taiwan’s oldest and the former capital (from 1683 until 1887). That’s why there are many interesting things to see and lots of historic sites to explore. Most of the things to do in Tainan are located …
Hiroshima is a city that played a significant part in history, in the most tragic way imaginable… While the city of Hiroshima won’t be the easiest place to visit during your trip to Japan, it’s crucial to learn about the history of a country and the impact of that history on its people. In this …
Miyajima, also known by the name Itsukushima, is a beautiful island in Japan within easy travel distance from the city of Hiroshima. There are lots of things to do on Miyajima, but the island is most famous for the impressive floating Torii Gate which is part of the Itsukushima Shrine. Miyajima Island is a great …
Kyoto is one of the most popular places to visit in Japan and with good reason! From beautiful temples to historic neighborhoods and the famous Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine, Kyoto is a magical city and a must-do on any Japan itinerary. It’s not easy to choose from the many different things to do in Kyoto and …
Taitung City is located on the southeast coast of Taiwan and is one of the least visited destinations on the island. It’s a pity not more travelers visit Taitung! Not only is Taitung a wonderful destination in itself, it’s also a great gateway to Taiwan’s east coast, whether you visit in the middle of a …
Hualien is a city located on the beautiful east coast of Taiwan. We spent 3 days in Hualien and used this relaxed city as a base to explore the famous Taroko Gorge and the gorgeous Qingshui Cliffs. Besides these impressive natural phenomena, there are lots of other fun things to do in Hualien. Stroll around …
One of the most beautiful and coolest places in Japan, quite literally, is Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. Hokkaido is a wild and untamed destination in Japan with stunning scenery. It’s an island of volcanoes, natural hot springs, endless forests, stunning National Parks with plenty of wildlife, and walls of snow that line the roads. In …
Taiwan may not be the first country that comes to mind when thinking of beautiful beaches. However, you will be surprised to discover that the best beaches in Taiwan are not always the typical crescent-shaped sandy shores. There are many different types of beautiful beaches in Taiwan, from a black sand surfers paradise, a colorful …