Hostels, at least the good ones, usually allow any traveller to stay in a location that would otherwise be out of reach unless you are a fan of maxed-out credit cards and gives you the chance to meeting interesting travellers from all corners of the world. Even if they are not perfect at the very least they save you have some dough to spend on way more important things.
Read MoreAlthough often overlooked by its more infamous neighbours the tiny island nation of Taiwan punches way above its weight in travel experiences it can offer particularly for foodies. As the home of Din Tai Fung and bubble tea, Taiwan is a heaven for any traveller who loves to eat but it’s the street food markets that really make the plane trip worth it.
Read MoreJust a little photo diary of the town made famous by Spirited Away.
Read MoreFor the first leg of my recent Trans Mongolian adventure I took a slight detour to explore the sights and most importantly the food of Taiwan. As an island with a varied history of occupation and rich Indigenous culture, Taiwan is not like anywhere else in Asia. Though officially called the Republic of China you would be hard-pressed to find anyone within the island nation who refers to their homeland as such, and that is just where the very long list of contradictions and individuality begin.
Read MoreA day exploring one of Taiwan's most beautiful and Instafamous spots, Taroko National Park.
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