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Holy Conflagrations: Boat Burnings at Taiwan’s King Boat Festival

By: AmCham Taipei Topics Magazine 2018-10-022019-03-21

Activities, Festivals, History & CultureCulture, King Boat Festival, October, Pingtung3 Comments

Pingtung County’s Donggang Township will be the scene of the King Boat Festival, held every three years, from October 28 to November 4 this autumn, 2018.

Getting a Handle on the Taiwanese “Hamburger” (Guabao)

By: AmCham Taipei Topics Magazine 2018-08-132019-05-24

Activities, Food & DrinkAugust, Food, TaiwanLeave a Comment

Guabao is an Taiwanese underappreciated snack. What English-speakers often call “the Taiwanese hamburger” is available in every town and city, but certainly not on every street, nor even in many night markets.

Giving “High Tea” a Whole New Meaning

By: AmCham Taipei Topics Magazine 2018-04-302019-05-27

Activities, Food & DrinkBar, Drink, Taipei, Tea1 Comment

Tea has been the favorite drink of Taiwanese for hundreds of years, but previous generations would be amazed to see the innovative use being made of it by Taipei’s creative bartenders.