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Weekend in Jiu-Fen 九份

Wow, two posts in one month! Nat and I went to a place called Jiou-Fen 九份 this past weekend, which is in Taipei County near the northern tip of the Taiwan coast line.  Jiou-Fen is located within the Rueifang township 瑞芳鎮 which you take a high-speed train to from the Taipei MRT for about $2.  […]

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Trip to Danshui 淡水 and Wulai 烏來 in Taipei

Hi everyone! the past month has been pretty good for us.  We’re working more hours now and we decided to stay at the dorm a bit longer since we got the biggest room here and it’ll help save money for the both of us.  We haven’t been up to too much lately, but we did […]

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Taipei zoo

Hey everyone! We haven’t been up to that much lately, but we did have an amazing time at Yilan beach/market a couple weeks ago.  We traveled with one of my friend’s back home and her local Taiwanese friend. It was a cloudy day, so I didn’t take pictures of the beach this time but, there […]

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First month in Taiwan

Hey everyone! sorry for the very delayed post… as you may have read, my laptop broke down a few hours before we left, so I didn’t have a computer for the first little while; and I waited until I got a decent amount of pictures to tie in with the post. I ended up […]

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Farewell BBQ

Thanks everyone for showing up to Nat and I’s farewell BBQ as well as Luke, Kelly and Scott’s birthday celebration. It was a beautiful day outside, and a great time to start up the BBQ for the first time in 2 years. You can see all the pictures from the party here. For the […]

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Big News!

I have some big news, I am moving to Taiwan! Nat and I were accepted at a school in Taoyuan (which is about 30 mins from Taipei) to teach English. This move has been in the works for the past year and I’m really excited and looking forward to live and not just vacation […]

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Coming soon…

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