LivingUKTaiwan
LivingUKTaiwan

LivingUKTaiwan

Living in UK will always be my home home. In the meanwhile Living in Taiwan is my home. Follow me around my travels and let me show you the many beautiful sides of Taiwan that most don't discover.


The six beautiful sides of the Hong Kong Protest

9 Aug 2019 5 minute read 2 comments LivingUKTaiwan

If you've been following my posts on the recent democracy protests in Hong Kong, you may remember my last one was about whether the police force are working with the triads. That was nearly three weeks ago, and since then the Hong Kong Police Force h...

How to save accommodation cost when travelling in Taiwan

7 Aug 2019 2 minute read 3 comments LivingUKTaiwan

If you're travelling on a budget in Taiwan, a great way to save on accommodation cost is to stay at temples. This is perfect for backpackers as it's not only cheap but you also get to experience a lot of local culture. The other month when I went tra...

The Rainbow Village in Taiwan

6 Aug 2019 2 minute read 5 comments LivingUKTaiwan

The Rainbow Village is one of the two most famous tourist spots in Taichung. In my first summer in Taiwan, I must have came here at least six times. Everytime I had friends and family visiting, this was a must go location, in the end it was getting a...

Free foot spa

4 Aug 2019 2 minute read 2 comments LivingUKTaiwan

How does a free hot spring foot spa sound? You can find them all over Jiaoxi in Taiwan. I went there for a few days earlier this year as it is an area famous for its natural hot springs.   Natural hot springs are in abundance all over in Jiaoxi. If...

Hanshini - a weird place up in the mountains

2 Aug 2019 5 minute read 1 comment LivingUKTaiwan

Never have I been to such a weird place up in the mountains before. When hiking in Taiwan, I've trekked many beautiful trails, passed through villages, and visited temples. This weird place I'm talking about is called Hanshini and is a retreat hidden...

Flashback to Sheepleas Walk, UK

1 Aug 2019 2 minute read 0 comments LivingUKTaiwan

One thing I really miss about UK (actually there is more than one thing) is the gentle pleasant country side walks. I was going through my photos this week and found a Sheepleas walk that I did five years ago this month. It bought back wonderful memo...

Are the police working with the triads in Hong Kong?

31 Jul 2019 3 minute read 2 comments LivingUKTaiwan

  On Sunday evening, 21st July 2019, residents at Yuen Long in Hong Kong were returning home. When they got off the train, there was a bunch of thugs in white T-shirts holding canes and sticks waiting at the station. They were targeting young people...

Battle of the Proms

9 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments LivingUKTaiwan

The Proms or the promenade concerts, originates back to the mid 18th century and is a very quintessential English event.  Traditionally, they are outdoor concerts played in public gardens whilst people strolled around leisurely listening to the orche...

Hello, I'm new here. I'm from Taiwan

4 Jul 2019 1 minute read 11 comments LivingUKTaiwan

Hi everyone!  I just learnt about Publish0x today and joined immediately.  I go by the handle LivingUKTaiwan, UK is my home home and I'm living in Taiwan at the moment. I will be posting  a lot of my travels on my blog.  I'm not the back packing hitc...