Day: November 28, 2023

The Easycard is a central part of Taiwanese life. It’s basically a card you can top up with cash and use not only for the MRT (metro) but also buses, Ubikes, some taxis and even many convenience stores (which in Taiwan are also used for way more than the convenience stores you are probably used […]

Overview When first arriving in Taiwan, foreigners are oftentimes surprised by the number of temples they encounter as well as the wide range of religions that are practiced here. More than one visitor has noted: “it is so interesting to explore the different temples… to see the different gods and alters, to study the architecture, […]