By Carrie on August 11, 2009
The new Taiwan Photographers site has finally arrived and we are bigger and better than ever. Please stop by and let us know what you think and don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter by visiting our site and filling in the email form on our front page. By doing so, you’ll never miss another image or update.
Posted in Features, Photography | Tagged News, Photography, Taiwan, Taiwan Photographers |
By Carrie on February 11, 2009
magine being aboard a sinking oil rig and bring set out into the icy oil-slicked waters in one of these tiny orange survival pods. Some adventure travelers might actually be headed to the Pod Hotel in The Hague, Netherlands to live out this particular little fantasy, while others might simply go for the novelty of saying they slept in something that resembles the underwater capsule that Steve Zissou and his crew made famous in The Life Aquatic.
Posted in DESTINATIONS, Features | Tagged Accommodations, Hotels, Netherlands, News, Travel |
By Carrie on January 23, 2009
Congratulations to newlyweds, Todd and Cathy. I know I’m a little late, but better late than never. Nomadic Matt interviews travel guru, Rolf Potts, author of Vagabonding. For more information about Rolf Potts, visit his travel website Vagablogging. Incidentally, Matt Kepnes, author of Nomadic Matt, has just arrived in Taiwan. I’m sure we can all [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Interviews, News, Photographers, Photography, Taiwan, Travel |
By Carrie on January 2, 2009
It’s 5am and I can’t sleep. Jet-lag has been wreaking havoc with both of us. We’ve made plans to go for dinner twice and have ended up back in bed at the strangest hours. Despite our odd nocturnal tendancies of late, we’re both pleased to be back home and together again. John and I only [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Family, Holidays, Home, John, News, Reflections |
By Carrie on July 29, 2008
We were sitting in a travel agency in Taipei on Sunday night when my boss called to tell me I had Monday off. Typhoon Fung-Wong was heading our way with a force to be reckoned with and was due to hit central Taiwan sometime that night. By 1:00am we were experiencing heavy rain and wind, [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Banciao, Home, News, Penghu, Taipei, Taiwan, Travel, Typhoon |
By Carrie on July 22, 2008
Hmmm….indeed. Where did my vacation go? I was off for a week and like all vacations, it flew by in the blink of an eye, BUT, I took loads of photos and there are good things coming down the pipeline. John and I started the weekend off with an event I’ve been anticipating all summer, [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Friends, Home, John, News, Taipei |
By Carrie on July 26, 2007
USA TODAY : Photo released by Xinhua News Agency at Jinan Paomaling Wild Animal World in Shenyang, China. I saw this picture in a Chinese newspaper today and I couldn’t resist a Google search for more information. In Shenyang, China, at the Jinan Paomaling Wild Animal World, an ordinary farm dog is used to nurse [...]
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By Carrie on March 6, 2007
Wow. I just read this morning on China View that China has blocked LiveJournal bloggers. I was a little skeptical at first, although not overly as China is well known for its cencorship practices. Live Journal actually announced the block yesterday and sited that the block wasn’t initiated by them. I checked a few other sources to confirm the story and [...]
Posted in China | Tagged Bloggers, News |