Buddhism is one of Taiwan’s main religions, and just outside Kaohsiung City in Dashu District, you’ll find Taiwan’s biggest Buddhist monastery, Fo Guang Shan. Spanning over 100 hectares, Fo Guang Shan temple features perfectly manicured gardens, towering pagodas, an impressive…
How to Get From Taipei to Kaohsiung in 2023
Whether you’re planning a day trip from Taipei or want to spend a few days in Kaohsiung, there are loads to do in Taiwan’s Harbor City! However, before you can discover all of the city’s best bits, you’ll need to…
Getting from Kaohsiung to Kenting: The Easiest Routes
If you’re planning a weekend getaway to the golden shores of Kenting National Park, one of the very first things you’re probably trying to figure out is how to get to Kenting. Although there are no local or high-speed trains to Kenting,…
16 Unmissable Things to do in Kaohsiung
If you’re spending some time in Taiwan, you definitely need to make a point of visiting Kaohsiung. Located in the southern corners of the island, Kaohsiung is Taiwan’s largest port city and third largest metropolitan hub. Kaoshiung is a beautiful city…
Xiaoliuqiu: An Insanely Detailed Guide to Lambai Island
Xiaoliuqiu (小琉球) is a tiny, gorgeous coral island located a short ferry ride from Kaohsiung. Often also called Little Liuqiu, Lamay Island, Lambai Island, or Little Ryukyu, Liuqiu is revered for its gorgeous scenery, warm tropical waters, laid-back vibes, tasty…
11 Unmissable Things To Do In Penghu
Planning a trip to Penghu and wondering what to do? This guide unpacks the best things to do in Penghu and includes handy tips to help you plan the perfect Penghu trip. The Penghu Islands (澎湖) are a cluster of…
Cijin Island: The Perfect Day Trip From Kaohsiung
Are you planning a quick side trip from Kaohsiung to dreamy Cijin Island? In this guide, I’ll cover all the top things to do on Cijin Island, how to get to Cijin, and highlight all of Cijin’s best bits. I’ll…
The Most Colorful Places to Visit in Kaohsiung
Are you looking for the most colorful places to visit in Kaohsiung? This guide sets out the best Instagrammable spots in Kaohsiung, and includes handy tips to help you explore Kaohsiung’s best bits! Kaohsiung (高雄) lies on Taiwan’s southwest coast…
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…
Kaohsiung Itinerary: 2 Perfect Days in Kaohsiung
Are you planning a quick jaunt to Taiwan’s dreamy harbor city, Kaohsiung? If so, this two days in Kaohsiung itinerary is just what you need. Kaohsiung, Taiwan offers a wealth of exciting activities to entice all types of travelers –…
The Most Amazing Things to do in Tainan, Taiwan
Wondering what to do in Taiwan’s oldest city, Tainan? This guide highlights everything you need to know about visiting Tainan for the first time and includes all the top things to do in Tainan. I’ll also be sharing useful tips…
