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Five Taipei Spas Worth Visiting

By: Stephanie Huffman 2018-11-242019-03-21

Activities, Guest Column, Relaxation, Voices From TaiwanNovember, Relaxation, Taipei1 Comment

I went out for five great massage treatments over a three-week period. Here’s what I experienced at each one.

A conversation with Andrew Zimmern

By: Taiwan Scene 2018-11-152019-03-21

Voices From TaiwanInterview, Michelin guide, November, Taipei2 Comments

The Travel Channel’s Andrew Zimmern talks to Taiwan Scene about Taipei’s expanding culinary scene, the Michelin guide, must-try Taiwanese foods and must-visit Taipei restaurants.

Goats and Gas Masks at Taiwan’s Hell Kitchen

By: Joshua Samuel Brown 2018-11-132019-03-21

From the Editor, Voices From TaiwanChiayi, Food, November, Travel tipsLeave a Comment

Taiwan Scene Editor in Chief accompanies German TV company Maximus to Uncle Sheep Restaurant in Chiayi to watch it’s own make the world’s best goat hot pot!

Celebrating Michelin Gastromonth in Taipei

By: hungryintaipei 2018-11-072019-03-21

Activities, Food & Drink, Guest Column, Voices From TaiwanFood, Michelin guide, November, Restaurant, Taipei3 Comments

Gastromonth offered Taipei foodies the chance to eat their way through 20 Michelin Starred and Plated restaurants, some of whom had created a special menu just for the occasion. I ate my way through five of these. Here’s what I found.

Taïrroir, New Michelin star of Taiwan blends Chinese cuisine with western aesthetics

By: Taiwan Scene 2018-10-252019-03-21

Voice of influencers, Voices From TaiwanMichelin guide, October, Restaurant, Taichung2 Comments

Taichung City native Kai Ho is a classically trained Chinese chef whose restaurant Taïrroir was recently awarded a single Michelin star. The name Taïrroir reflects Ho’s personal culinary ideals, blending the word Taiwan with the French Terroir, a term incorporating land, environment and ambiance.

Michelin star-studded summit in Taiwan serves up mouthwatering cuisine

By: Taiwan Scene 2018-10-252019-03-21

Voice of influencers, Voices From TaiwanMichelin guide, October, Restaurant, Taiwan2 Comments

Taiwan Scene interviewed with two of the ICSA2018 participating Michelin-star chefs, Italian Umberto Bombana and Taiwanese Kai Ho.

PRIDE, Healing and Taiwan’s LGBTQ Community: A Conversation with Olivia Wu

By: Taiwan Scene 2018-10-232019-03-21

Living in Taiwan, Voices From TaiwanLGBTQ, October, Taipei1 Comment

Taipei continues to grow its reputation as a city of welcoming visitors from the global LGBTQ community by the tens of thousands. One of the earliest spots in the city to fly the rainbow flag community was Taipei’s Love Boat Shop.

Indigenous Culture, not Food, is Taiwan’s Top Tourist Attraction

By: CommonWealth 2018-09-252019-03-21

Living in Taiwan, Voices From TaiwanAttractions, Culture, September, Taiwan1 Comment

Robbins, who hails from Los Angeles, is an expert on Taiwan’s indigenous peoples. In 2005, she set up Tribe-Asia, a website that features indigenous handicrafts and cultural tours to indigenous communities.

A Dialogue Between Ingredients and Cuisine Interview With Taiwanippon Chef, Tatsuya Ono

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2018-09-202019-03-21

Living in Taiwan, Voices From TaiwanRestaurant, September, TaipeiLeave a Comment

In the restaurant, Taiwanippon (赤綠), it’s a cinch that there’ll be customers there from at least two countries: Taiwan and Japan, and, indeed, the cuisine here has helped build a friendship that transcends national boundaries.

Moving Mountains: An Australian Hiker Moves in Taipei

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2018-09-102019-03-21

Living in Taiwan, Voices From TaiwanHiking, Interview, September, Taipei2 Comments

One of the things Ray appreciates most about living in Taipei is how easy it is to get out of Taipei without technically having to even leave the city.