When good signage goes bad

The potentially offensive charm of Taiwanese typos…

How to pronounce Cijin Island

Hint: It’s not “sea-gin”…

Pump it

An intriguing roadside discovery in Central Kaohsiung…

A beginner’s guide to Taiwanese English

Know your CP from your QQ (or 3Q or 3C)…

11 tickets to ride

When complete strangers collaborate for a discount on the Taiwan High Speed Rail…

A day in the life

And though the costs were rather small, I had to count them all…

Catvenger hunt

Finding some cats in Houtong Cat Village…

Three years of scooting around

It’s been a ride…

Entrepreneurial coffee

Talking shop over Jamaica Blue Mountain ice drip…

A doctor in five minutes

My unplanned GP visit cost $8.50, drugs and all…

A rocket in the sky

Video of a Chinese rocket from across the South China Sea…

Inside the dictator’s nuclear bunker

Now repurposed as an underground aquarium at Kaohsiung’s Chengcing Lake…