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April 18th, 2013 - 2:33 pm § in Australia travel blogs, Destinations

Best Children’s Museums Around The World

To help you plan a fun and educational family vacation, here are our top picks for the best children’s museums around the world.

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January 11th, 2013 - 10:30 am § in Asia Travel Blogs, Cambodia travel blogs, China travel blogs, Destinations, Hong Kong travel blogs, India travel blogs, Japan travel blogs, Singapore travel blogs, Thailand travel blogs, Vietnam travel blogs

Top 25 Things to Do in Asia: 2012 Viator Travel Awards

As the world’s largest and most populous continent, with more than 50 countries spread across six distinct regions, Asia offers a wealth of experiences. The cultural, geographical and ethnic diversity that exists within Asia ensures travelers with varied interests and levels of experience will [...]

June 29th, 2012 - 11:13 am § in Destinations, Journals, Uncategorized

Food Fridays: Hello, Dumpling (A Taste of Taipei)

This piece, written by Christine Wei, appeared in the May 2012 issue of National Geographic Traveler. Auspicious symbols of wealth and good fortune, dumplings have long graced Chinese New Year banquet tables. Today, tender jiao zhi sate appetites any time of day in Taiwan’s capital, Taipei, where[...]

April 9th, 2012 - 4:15 am § in Destinations

The Marshalls Invade Taiwan!

My parents visit Taiwan (and Asia) for the very first time! Read up on our visit to Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101, Din Tai Fung and Ximending.[...]

April 3rd, 2012 - 4:47 am § in Destinations

Tomb Sweeping Day in Taiwan

On April 4th, 2012, the often neglected hillside cemeteries and graveyards of Taiwan will become hives of activity as families prepare for Tomb Sweeping Day (Ching Ming Jie). Tomb Sweeping Day in Taiwan is a day for Taiwanese families show their love and respect for their ancestors by visiting their[...]

March 16th, 2012 - 9:03 pm § in Destinations

Hiking in Taiwan: Huang Di Dian – The Emperor’s Throne

This guest post was written by Stephanie Long. Huang Di Dian, the sign reads: The Emporer’s Throne. This hiking trail, just outside of Taipei, is probably my favorite—certainly the most fun—day-trip that I’ve done hiking in Taiwan. The hike starts in the picturesque town of Shiding. Bus num[...]

March 6th, 2012 - 5:53 pm § in Destinations

Ten Places to Visit in Taipei (Taiwan)

guest post by Flight Centre If you are thinking of taking a vacation in the near future and the call of cultural alarms are ringing in your head, you may want to start checking flights to Taipei. Located on the Tamsui River, Taipei is the economic, c...[...]

March 6th, 2012 - 5:53 pm § in Destinations

Ten Places to Visit in Taipei (Taiwan)

guest post by Flight Centre If you are thinking of taking a vacation in the near future and the call of cultural alarms are ringing in your head, you may want to start checking flights to Taipei. Located on the Tamsui River, Taipei is the economic, c...[...]