Our life in ‘infamous’ Nagasaki
Besides the gruels of the atomic bomb, this narrow city nestled between the hills, actually has a rich and fascinating history! As a port city, Nagasaki has attracted many different cultures over the centuries;...
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Environmental Photography
We created this section of our website to highlight environmental issues. Human activities often take a significant toll on nature, even if it’s not always immediately obvious. The relationship between humans and nature is...
Our top 10 best day hikes near Taipei (with GPX)
Taipei truly is a hiking paradise; it’s surrounded by an extensive network of trails, offering everything from scenic short hikes to full-day adventures. In just 30 minutes to an hour, you can journey from...
Sushi and beyond- how healthy is the Japanese cuisine?
When people think of Japanese food, certain images come to mind: the mouthwatering tender Wagyu beef from cows pampered with massages, fresh sushi available on every streetcorner, and, of course, that Japanese cuisine is...
Jade mountain in one day: summiting Taiwan’s highest peak in a single, epic hike
When you’re pressed for time, but still want to do a high mountain hike or just when getting a multi day permit for Jade mountain is difficult, there is an option to hike up...
