Taiwan has long been a destination for cat lovers, ever since the first cat café opened its doors in Taipei in 1998. Since then, the trend has swept across Japan with the rest of the world recently catching on.
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Bar Surfing Taipei Cocktail Festival Unveils the Uniqueness of Taiwan’s Cocktail Scene
Taiwan Scene recently sat down with Fay Chen, spokesperson of the Bar Surfing team to learn about the creation of this celebratory social event, as well as the history of cocktail making in Taiwan.
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Taiwan’s Craft Beer Scene (Part Two)
We begin part two of our Taiwan Beer Exploration not by heading south from Taipei City, but by heading north to Keelung to celebrate a craft brewery calling that city home.
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Taiwan’s Craft Beer Scene (Part One)
For lovers of craft beer, there’s never been a better time to visit Taiwan. From north to south, a growing number of small breweries have opened shop around the island, each creating their own small-batch brews of craft beers.
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Beer Tasting Night at Taiwan Scene
It was a Friday night to remember at the MyTaiwanTour office. Beer was involved, lots of it, extremely high-quality beer sent to us by craft brewers around the island.
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Getting a Handle on the Taiwanese “Hamburger” (Guabao)
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.
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A Guide to Taiwan Craft Beers:These are our recommendations for summer of ‘18
Taiwan Scene has compiled the following list as an easy guide for Taiwan craft beers. Now, have a recommendation on us:
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In Appreciation of Taiwan’s ‘National Dish’—Braised Pork Rice
Text by Yawen Cheng Photo by Jr Tan Lin Just what goes into making the perfect bowl of braised pork rice? Let us break it down for you. The beginning of February was cold. A group of people had gathered under the Banyan tree near the Cisheng Mazu Temple, waiting for Auntie Ah-Kui’s braised pork rice…
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A Tale of Cocktails: Five of Taipei’s Freshest Bars
Taipei is a particularly easy place to party, with loose alcohol regulations making it possible to enjoy a drink pretty much anywhere in the city.
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Coffee in Taiwan – How an Island of Tea-drinkers came to love the bean!
Coffee in Taipei :
The Capital’s best coffee shops (according to our social media followers)We asked some of our Twitter and Facebook followers to chime in.
