Exploring Yilan
By Tom Rook – Republished here with permission from the author. Find more of Tom Rook’s work at www.overthecity.asia. Yilan is an often overlooked part […]
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Sky Lanterns: Wreckage or Culture?
By Elizabeth Lam It had been raining for five days before the sun came out, on a Sunday. To shake off the blues, my mom […]
Going Cat Crazy in Houtong
BY BUNNY PACHECO Love cats? Then Taiwan has the place for you, Houtong, better known as the “cat village.” You can jump on a local […]
Shibadongtian 十八洞天
Ever wondered where Maokong (貓空), that ever-popular hillside area of tea gardens on the southern edge of Taipei where everyone goes to drink tea, […]
Beitou Museum in Full Bloom
As the spring break and long weekend approaches many of us turn our thoughts to the possibility of short trips within Asia; a sneaky beach […]
Nepal Relief Group rebuilding schools in Nepal
Ray Heberer from TAS has organized a trip to Nepal during the CNY vacation to rebuild a 2-room primary school and break ground on a new high school. TAS […]
Where in the World is COT
Centered on Taiwan (COT) continues to attract a wide readership here on Taiwan and internationally. Our ‘dream team’ became curious about where COT traveled, […]