Spring in Asia means one thing—cherry blossoms. While Japan and South Korea get most of the attention, there are incredible places across the continent to see sakura in full bloom. In this guide, I’ve teamed up with fellow travelers to…
An Insider’s Guide to Alishan, Taiwan + Best Things to do
Alishan is a breathtaking mountainous region in Chiayi County in central Taiwan. Along with Taroko Gorge and Sun Moon Lake, it’s one of the top tourist spots on the island and definitely worth a visit on any Taiwan trip. While the Alishan National…
How to Get from Chiayi to Alishan (+ Train & Bus Schedules)
If you’re planning your first trip to the mystical forests of Alishan National Forest Recreation Area (阿里山國家森林遊樂區), the very first thing you’re probably trying to figure out is how to get to Alishan. Alishan is a beautiful alpine area in…
10 Dreamy Spots to See Cherry Blossoms in Taiwan
If you’re looking for the best places to see cherry blossoms in Taiwan, this post is for you! Despite being somewhat of an underrated contender for cherry blossom viewing, Taiwan is actually a fantastic destination to see dreamy blooms! During…
Taiwan Itinerary: 2 Perfect Weeks in Taiwan
Are you planning a trip to Taiwan? If so, this 2 weeks in Taiwan itinerary is just what you need to plan an epic trip! Taiwan is a fascinating little island with so many amazing things to do and places…
The Best Hikes in Taiwan & Hiking Tips
Planning a Taiwan hiking adventure? Or looking for the best hiking trails in Taiwan? You’ve come to just the right place! This guide maps out the very best hikes in Taiwan and includes top tips to help you trek Taiwan…
