Trips & Treks for the Thrifty Traveller
Before I started planning a holiday to Taiwan, I had no idea that the Penghu islands existed. An archipelago of 90 islands and islets on the south-west of the Taiwan Strait makes up the Penghu Township. It is popular with local holiday-makers but not so well known to foreigners. But, if you make the short trip out from Taiwan’s mainland,… Read More
When you’re travelling around Asia, particularly South East Asia, you may find yourself thinking about scooter rental. When everyone else is zooming around the streets and there are rental options everywhere, why would you want to walk, right? But, even if you’re experienced in riding a scooter or moped at home, there are a few things you need to be… Read More
Taiwan’s capital is a busy city that never sleeps. It’s a popular layover destination, so you may have a few hours to kill before you continue your journey or, like us, you might just be stopping there for a night before heading elsewhere in the country. We spent a day and a night in Taipei on our way to the… Read More
