With just days left in this calendar year it’s already pretty evident that Taiwan is set on closing out 2021 with a bang. Here are the best places to have a blast on NYE.
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Your “Green” Options for Christmas Gifts
Here are some green ideas for your Christmas list. Many Taiwanese designers, brands and shops in Taipei have been producing products in line with the concept of sustainable environmental protection.
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5 Ways to Get into the Christmas Spirit in Taiwan
From Christmas dinner with a difference, to getting merry on local whisky, here’s how to feel Christmassy in Taiwan this December
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Christmas in Taiwan
Though Christmas isn’t an official holiday in Taiwan, folks around these parts are generally up for any excuse to engage in festivities so it hardly comes as a surprise that this most festive of western holidays has caught on somewhat on our predominantly Buddhist / Taoist / Tribal island nation. Signs of holiday festivities abound, from piped-in Christmas carols in most supermarkets (usually starting with typical Taiwanese decorum in early December, as opposed to the day after Halloween as is increasingly the case in the USA) to holiday decorations hung casually in coffee shop windows.
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