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By Yiiee on August 30, 2010
Issey Miyake’s runway show was presented at the Nangang World Trade Center as part of Taipei in Style.
Posted in Features, Guest Authors, Lifestyles, Taipei, Taiwan | Tagged Autumn, clothes, collection, Dai Fujiwara, Fall, Fashion, Issey Miyake, runway, show, style, Taipei, Taipei in Style, Taiwan, Winter
By Carrie on August 30, 2010
Guest author Ava Apollo lists her top five Taiwan tourist attractions that travelers shouldn’t miss when they visit this pretty little ilha formosa in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Posted in Features, Guest Authors, Taiwan, Travel | Tagged Guest Authors, Mountains, Taipei, Taipei 101, Taiwan, Travel, travel Taiwan, Yangmingshan
By Carrie on August 28, 2010
The Chungyuan Festival(中元節) follows the lunar calendar and this year, the festival, which is also known in Taiwan as “Ghost Month”, beings on July 15th. On this day, the door of the underworld is open for spirits to enter the world.
Posted in Culture, Features, Learn Chinese, Taiwan | Tagged "Peggy Teaches Chinese", Asia, Culture, Education, Languages, learn Chinese, Taiwan, Taiwan Culture Video, Videos
By Yiiee on August 23, 2010
The Grand Green was officially revealed to the public in August and is Taipei’s first urban regeneration station (URS). The project is given a unique identification number: URS 27.
Posted in Features, Guest Authors, Taipei, Taiwan | Tagged Art, Grand Green, Parks, Taipei, train station, urban, URS
By Yiiee on August 15, 2010
Love is in the air again as Qixi Festival, also known as Chinese Valentine’s Day, falls on August 16 this year.
Posted in Culture, Features, Guest Authors, Taipei, Taiwan | Tagged Asia, Chinese, Culture, folklore, love, Qixi, Taipei, Taiwan, Valentine's, Yi Chen
By Carrie on August 10, 2010
Travel blog update of our road trip to Smithers, BC.
Posted in Canada, Features, Travel | Tagged British Columbia, Canada, Friends, Mountains, Road Trips, Trans-Canada Highway, Travel, Travel Journal, Wedding
By Carrie on August 5, 2010
Travel journal: Day 2 of our Trans-Canada highway adventure. From Edmonton, Alberta to Jasper National Park and on to Prince George, BC.
Posted in Canada, Features, Travel | Tagged Alberta, British Colombia, Canada, Canadian road trips, Jasper National Park, Road Trips, Trans-Canada Highway, Travel, travel Canada, Travel Journal, Travel Photography, West Edmonton Mall
By Carrie on August 1, 2010
Ten tips for travelers on a budget in Japan.
Posted in Budget Travel, Features, Japan, Travel | Tagged Budget Travel, budget traveler, car rentals, Japan, japan budget travel, money saving technique, rental cars, ryokan, Travel, Travel Japan, youth hostels
By Carrie on July 28, 2010
Poutine: Thick-cut french fries deep-fried to a crispy golden brown color and a handful of fresh cheese curds that has been smothered in rich brown gravy is often looked down upon by most people, until they try it of course.
Posted in Canada, Features, Wanderfood | Tagged Canada, Culture, Food and Drink, Ontario
By Carrie on July 26, 2010
Summer travel update: Our first family get-together at the cottage in North Bay since 2002.
Posted in Blog, Canada, Features | Tagged Canada, Family, Holidays, North Bay, Travel Journal
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