General Taiwan Info

Best Ways to Learn Mandarin Online (Tried & Tested by Me!)

When I first started my Mandarin journey (2008), there were far fewer resources for learning Chinese online. Luckily that has ...
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75 Beautiful Pictures of Taiwan That Tell the Country’s Story

For this post, I have compiled 75 of my favorite photos of Taiwan. All of these are pictures that I ...
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Where is Taiwan? A Guide to Understanding Taiwan’s Location

Where exactly in the world is Taiwan? Well, you could simply check its location here on GoogleMaps. But in this ...
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30 Compelling Reasons to Visit Taiwan in 2025

Is Taiwan worth visiting? Yes! Taiwan has long been a hidden gem in Asia. Before COVID, however, that was starting ...
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Taiwan Weather Guide: How’s the Weather in Every Month?

If you’re planning a trip to Taiwan, you most likely have questions about the weather. You probably want to avoid ...
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What is the Currency of Taiwan? A Detailed Guide

Taiwan is an island nation in East Asia that has its own currency, which is called the New Taiwan dollar. ...
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9 Meaningful Ways to Experience Aboriginal Culture in Taiwan

Many visitors to Taiwan want to experience Taiwanese indigenous culture. However, most aboriginal villages in Taiwan are remote and not ...
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12+ Extremely Useful Mandarin Phrases for Traveling in Taiwan

A little bit of Mandarin (Chinese) will go a long way in Taiwan. Bust out a phrase or two, and ...
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30+ Fun (and surprising!) Facts about Taiwan

If you’ve spent any time on this site or my nickkembel site, you may have noticed that I’ve got a ...
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24 Things that Taiwan is Famous For (D’you know them all?)

It wasn’t long ago that people around the world knew very little about Taiwan. I say this from personal experience. ...
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30+ Famous People from Taiwan that You Seriously Should Know

Taiwan may be small, but the island nation plays a big role is global politics, culture, and technology. While many ...
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Taiwanese Language: History, Examples, and More

There is a lot of confusion out there when it comes to the languages of Taiwan. Is Taiwanese the same ...
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