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Foreigners in Taiwan ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ ๅค–ๅœ‹ไบบๅœจๅฐ็ฃ

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We blog to help convince foreigners to come to Taiwan and teach them how to survive here. Run by US expats. ๆˆ‘ๅ€‘ๆ˜ฏๅฐ็ฃ็š„ๅค–ๅœ‹ไบบ๏ผๆˆ‘ๅ€‘้€้Ž้ƒจ่ฝๆ ผๅนซๅŠฉๅค–ๅœ‹ไบบไบ†่งฃๆ€Ž้บฝๅœจๅฐ็ฃ็”Ÿๅญ˜ๅŠๆ—…้Š๏ผ๏ผˆ็พŽๅœ‹ไบบ็ฎก็†๏ผ‰ https://www.taiwantravelblog.com https://www.foreignersintaiwan.com/

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Ershui Songbo Temple Trail ไบŒๆฐดๆพๆŸๅปŸๆญฅ้“ Travel guide to the Songbo Temple Trail that runs through the forest that goes from Ershui Village in Changhua County up the mountain to Songbo Temple in Nantou County. Along this trail one can spot l...

Along the Songbo Temple Trail in Ershui Village of Changhua County, one can spot numerous Formosan Macaque monkeys. You are guaranteed a sighting of monkeys if you come, but for your safety do not feed them or get close to them. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/ershui-...

08.12.2025 03:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Guam to send delegation to the 2025 World Indigenous Traditional Games in Taiwan The Department of Chamorro Affairs, in conjunction with the Council of Indigenous Peoples, and with support from the Guam Visitors Bureau, announced that a 27-member delegation will represent Guam at

The World Indigenous Traditional Games is going on right now in Taiwan, but there seems to be very little media coverage on it: www.postguam.com/sports/local...

07.12.2025 03:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Climbing Jade Mountain in one Day (Yushan) ๅค–ๅœ‹ไบบๅ–ฎๆ”ป็މๅฑฑ First of I would like to warn everyone that the road from Xinyi to Yushan is blocked off from 6:30pm-6:30am for rock fall control. We had to drive around Alishan which added 4 hours of driving to our ...

A few years ago I climbed the highest mountain in Taiwan, Jade Mountain, for the first time, all in one day. It was a fun, surreal, and tiring experience. To commemorate that event, here is the complete blog detailing my journey. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/climbin...

05.12.2025 07:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sun Moon Lake Ferry Guide ๆ—ฅๆœˆๆฝญๆธก่ผชๆŒ‡ๅ— Sun Moon Lake is a beautiful scenic area in Taiwan and a popular tourist destination that is best enjoyed via a ferry boat ride. By taking the ferry to the three main piers around the lake, you can en...

Sun Moon Lake is best enjoyed via ferry boat ride. By taking the ferry to the three main piers around the lake, you can enjoy Taiwanese street food, gift shops, temples, a gondola, an Aborigine theme park, and more. Here ferry boat guide to Sun Moon Lake. taiwantravelblog.com/sun-moon-lak...

03.12.2025 04:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sun Moon Lake Ropeway (Gondola) Guide ๆ—ฅๆœˆๆฝญ็บœ่ปŠๆŒ‡ๅ— The Sun Moon Lake Ropeway or Gondola has perhaps the best views of Sun Moon Lake. Currently, the ride takes you from Ita Thao Pier to Aboriginal Cultural Village Amusement Park. Check out this blog fo...

The Sun Moon Lake Ropeway or Gondola has perhaps the best views of Sun Moon Lake. Currently, the ride takes you from Ita Thao Pier to Aboriginal Cultural Village Amusement Park. Check out this blog for a virtual tour. taiwantravelblog.com/sun-moon-lak...

02.12.2025 04:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view above the Keelung landmark sign above Keelung harbor. You can also hike or drive to the sign. #ๅŸบ้š†ๅœฐๆจ™

01.12.2025 11:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view above Zhongzheng Park in Keelung, which includes the giant Guanyin and Buddha Statues, Zhupu Altar, Hope Hill, and Keelung Tower, all which fantastic views of Keelung. #ไธญๆญฃๅ…ฌๅœ’ #ๅŸบ้š†

01.12.2025 10:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No offense taken.

01.12.2025 10:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Taiwan is a country. ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ

01.12.2025 03:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jiji Railway ้›†้›†้ต่ทฏๆ”ฏ็ทš: Explore Nantouโ€™s Historical Scenic Railway The Jiji Railway Line is a former freight and logging railway built during the Japanese colonial era that has now been converted into a tourist railway. Popular stops along the line include Jiji, Shui...

The Jiji Railway Line is a former freight and logging railway that has now been converted into a scenic tourist railway through rural Nantou, and there are many hidden gems along the way. It is definitely worth a trip while you are in Taiwan. taiwantravelblog.com/jiji-railway/

01.12.2025 02:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Nothing beats a Taiwanese hot pot buffet. Check out our Taiwan hot pot buffet guide here: www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/taiwan-...

30.11.2025 11:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view over Keelung Tower, which includes a bridge over to Zhupu Shrine and Zhongzheng Park, all which have fantastic views of downtown Keelung. #ไธญๆญฃๅ…ฌๅœ’ #ๅŸบ้š†ๅก”

29.11.2025 11:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Aerial view above Zhongzheng Park in Keelung, which includes the giant Guanyin and Buddha Statues, and giant bell, all which fantastic views of Keelung. #ไธญๆญฃๅ…ฌๅœ’ #ๅŸบ้š†

29.11.2025 11:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view above the Keelung landmark sign above Keelung harbor. You can also hike or drive to the sign. #ๅŸบ้š†ๅœฐๆจ™

29.11.2025 11:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Leofoo Village ๅ…ญ็ฆๆ‘: Taiwanโ€™s Disneyland Leofoo Village is perhaps the best amusement park in Taiwan. Here you can find lots of different kinds of intense roller coasters, and there is also a large outdoor zoo with a safari-like experience. ...

Leofoo Village is like Taiwanโ€™s Disneyland. Here you can find intense roller coasters, and there is also a large outdoor zoo with a safari-like experience. In addition, there is also a water park, live performances, games, restaurants, and more. taiwantravelblog.com/leofoo-villa...

28.11.2025 03:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Thanksgiving from Taiwan!
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿฝ ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ

27.11.2025 11:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ci En Pagoda: The Best Views of Sun Moon Lake

Full blog: taiwantravelblog.com/ci-en-pagoda...

Full video: youtu.be/oulwbaU7O3s?...

27.11.2025 11:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ci En Pagoda ๆ…ˆๆฉๅก”: Enjoy the Best Views of Sun Moon Lake Cien Pagoda is an iconic landmark at Sun Moon Lake that provides amazing views of the surrounding area. The pagoda is just a short hike from the main road. It is a must-see destination for anyone who ...

Cien Pagoda is an iconic landmark at Sun Moon Lake that provides amazing views of the surrounding area. The pagoda is just a short hike from the main road. It is a must-see destination for anyone who is coming to Sun Moon Lake. taiwantravelblog.com/ci-en-pagoda...

27.11.2025 01:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ BREAKING: Taiwan is a country, and has never been a part of the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China.

27.11.2025 00:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view from Art Spa Hotel in Jiaox ไธญๅ† ๆบซๆณ‰้ฃฏๅบ—, which has a very nice outdoor hot spring waterpark area including five story water slide. You donโ€™t have to book a room to get in. Tickets to the water park are on sale for weekdays now on Klook: klook.tpx.gr/is34riNB

26.11.2025 11:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Should have flown EVA ๐Ÿ˜…

26.11.2025 11:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sun Moon Lake Xiangshan Visitor Center ๆ—ฅๆœˆๆฝญๅ‘ๅฑฑ่กŒๆ”ฟๆšจ้Šๅฎขไธญๅฟƒ Sun Moon Lake's Xiangshan Visitor Center is a beautiful piece of architecture, with great views of Sun Moon Lake. With curves and pools inspired by the lake itself, it is a combination of nature and e...

Sun Moon Lake's Xiangshan Visitor Center is a beautiful piece of architecture, with great views of Sun Moon Lake. It is a combination of nature and engineering. Lately, it has become a popular tourist destination for Instagrammers. taiwantravelblog.com/sun-moon-lak...

26.11.2025 01:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view from Art Spa Hotel in Jiaox ไธญๅ† ๆบซๆณ‰้ฃฏๅบ—, which has a very nice outdoor hot spring waterpark area including five story water slide. You donโ€™t have to book a room to get in. Tickets to the water park are on sale for weekdays now on Klook: klook.tpx.gr/is34riNB

25.11.2025 13:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view above Jiaoxi in Yilan, a sprawling hot spring town just a half hour drive from Taipei on the east coast. Itโ€™s like Beitou but cheaper and with more open space. #็คๆบช #ๆบซๆณ‰

25.11.2025 13:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aerial view above Jiaoxi Hot Spring Park in Yilan, where you can soak your feet in hot spring water for free. There is also a small market here. #็คๆบช #ๆบซๆณ‰

25.11.2025 12:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Swiss Garden (Qingjing Farm) ๆธ…ๅขƒ่พฒๅ ดๅฐ็‘žๅฃซ่Šฑๅœ’ Swiss Garden is a beautiful high mountain garden near Qingjing Farm in Nantou. Here you can find flowers, fountains, statues, restaurants, and camping accommodations. If you come to Qingjing Farm, you...

Swiss Garden is a beautiful high mountain garden near Qingjing Farm in Nantou. Here you can find flowers, fountains, statues, restaurants, and camping accommodations. If you come to Qingjing Farm, you should definitely check this place out. taiwantravelblog.com/swiss-garden/

25.11.2025 03:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Having to trek to banks and other places to update UINs in the post-2021 system โ€œhas wasted innumerable man-hours and imposed costs, not including time off from work, for foreign residents who had the misfortune to come to Taiwan before 2021,โ€ topics.amcham.com.tw/2025/11/new-...

20.11.2025 13:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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China warns there is โ€˜no marketโ€™ for Japanese seafood exports as spat over Taiwan comments escalates | CNN China has warned there is โ€œno marketโ€ for Japanese seafood exports, the latest veiled threat from Beijing as its diplomatic spat with Tokyo escalates over recent comments by Japanโ€™s leader on defendin...

In contrast to China threats, Taiwanโ€™s leader Lai Ching-te turned to social media to show his support for Japanese seafood this week, posting a picture on X on Thursday of his sushi lunch.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/19/c...

20.11.2025 13:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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McDonaldโ€™s milkshakes are finally back in Taiwan after 9 years!
But only 12 McDonaldโ€™s in Taiwan have them ๐Ÿ˜ข

20.11.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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