Taipei, Taiwan 2025

We traveled to Taipei for the first of many honeymoons, spending a lovely 4 days. We arrived a bit too early, underestimating our ability on a red-eye flight and luckily…

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Mặn Mòi

Mặn Mòi is a Michelin recommended restaurant serving comforting hearty, home-cooked meals in an aesthetically pleasing way so that tourists could get a true glimpse into the culture. It is…

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Quán Bánh Xèo Miền Tây – Bánh Khọt Trang

This is one of the crispiest Bánh Xèo and Bánh Khọt we’ve ever had. Unfortunately I didn’t take many photos because this restaurant is located in someone’s house in the…

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Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei

This was one of the best hotels and one of the best luxury franchise we stayed in. The room was so spacious, we could fit another king bed in it.…

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Houtong Cat Village

Houtong Cat village is a spot along the way to Juifen in Taipei, Taiwan and it is the most wholesome place. This is where locals provide shelter and food for…

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Ciel Dining

Nestled in an intimate private house, Ciel Dining is an ambitious fine dining destination by acclaimed chef Viet Hong and his partner Thanh Liem. With a passionately crafted seasonal tasting…

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Elephant Mountain

“A big dream will soon come true” – Our motto for Lunar New Year 2025. Elephant Mountain is a short 30 minute hike that will definitely humble the most arrogant…

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Phở Dậu

Phở Dậu have been serving an authentic Northern-style pho since 1958, true to their roots up North in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. This is located in district…

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Juifen

Juifen is an iconic spot in Taiwan, known as the inspiration for Spirited Away. It gets very crowded, EVERY night, so be wary when traveling here at sunset. The narrow…

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Taiwan Beef Noodles · Chicken Soup

This was the best Taiwanese beef noodle soup we tried in Taipei. Located 106, Taiwan, Taipei City, Da’an District, 敦化南路1段164號, from 6pm to 3am.

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