Although it would have been nice to sleep in on a Sunday morning, we set our alarm to make sure we would beat the crowds at the Miyahara Eye Clinic (宫原眼科). My friends, this is no ordinary eye clinic. In fact, this “eye clinic” houses 62 flavors of ice cream and some of the most […]
Month: November 2017
A Birthday Weekend in Taichung (台中): Part I
For my birthday this year, I knew it had to involve three things: my favorite guys, delicious food and a spectacular hike. Check, check and double check! It’s rare that Philip is around for my birthday due to his work schedule, so we felt very lucky this year. Our travel bags are usually half-packed these […]
Houtong Cat Village (猴硐貓村)
That’s right, another cat post! I am an animal person. Period. However, I do have a special spot in my heart for cats. So, when I found out from my godfather that there is an entire cat village in Taiwan, well, you know where we were all headed the next day. Houtong Cat Village in […]
‘From Ink to Apparel II’
Fashion. Art that you can wear?? Yes, please. Due to the heat and sheer laziness, I have adopted a uniform of old T shirts and oversized, droopy shorts since moving to Taiwan. So, when I came across this exhibit, ‘From Ink to Apparel II: A Crossover between Calligraphy Art and Fashion Design,” at the Songshan […]