Culture & Lifestyle
Explore the Best Traditional Taiwanese Arts and Crafts
As you start exploring Taiwan's culture, you'll see a mix of Eastern and Western influences. This mix has shaped the island's artistic heritage. Taiwan's culture is rich, blending Chinese heritage with Aboriginal traditions. It also welcomes outside influences, giving...
How to Celebrate Lunar New Year Like a Local in Taiwan
Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday in Taiwan. It's a time of vibrant celebration that lets visitors dive into Taiwanese culture. But how can you really feel like a local during this festive season? Let's explore the traditions, tastes, and customs that make Lunar...
Understanding Taiwan’s Love for Scooters – A Cultural Journey
Get ready for an exciting journey into Taiwan's scooter culture. Scooters are more than just a way to get around here. They are a big part of the culture, seen everywhere from city streets to country roads. They are a key part of daily life for both locals and...
Taiwan’s Bubble Tea Culture: The Best Spots to Try
Step into the lively world of Taiwanese bubble tea. Here, a mix of flavours and traditions wins hearts around the globe. From a simple local treat to a worldwide hit, Taiwan's bubble tea culture is a treasured part of its food scene. Learn about its history, the skill...
Discover Why Taiwanese Hospitality is the Best in Asia
Did you know Taiwan's hospitality is a top choice in Asia? It's known for its rich culture and top-notch service. Taiwanese hospitality has won the hearts of visitors worldwide. Get ready to learn about the special charm of Taiwanese hospitality and why it's the best...
Understanding Taiwan’s Temple Traditions and Rituals
Taiwan’s temples are more than just architectural marvels—they are living, breathing symbols of the island’s vibrant culture, history, and spirituality. From the intricate carvings of dragons and gods to the fragrant wafts of incense, temples in Taiwan are integral to...
Why Taiwanese People Celebrate Double Ten Day
When you live in Taiwan, one day in October stands out from all others—Double Ten Day. It’s a national holiday full of parades, flags, fireworks, and patriotism. But what’s the story behind this celebration, and why is it so significant to the people of Taiwan? If...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Taiwanese Etiquette
Taiwan is a country rich in culture, history, and customs. For travellers, ex-pats, or anyone interacting with Taiwanese people, understanding local etiquette is essential to showing respect and building meaningful relationships. As we share a professional or social...