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“Panahon sa Taiwan 2025” Travel Fair launches in Manila with strong turnout, boosting interest in Taiwan Tourism

September 4, 2025

Bea Binene Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair

Organized by the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA), the ‘Panahon sa Taiwan Travel Fair 2025’ officially opened last August 30, 2025, at Robinsons Galleria Ortigas in Manila, drawing a large crowd of Filipino visitors and filling the venue with energy and excitement. Leading the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the event’s opening were Taipei Economic and Cultural […]

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Presotea: a Premium Milk Tea Store from Taiwan

January 26, 2019

Presotea, a brand originally in Taiwan is now in the Philippines. And we have every reason to be excited about its newest branch in Robinson’s Magnolia. It is not just your usual milk tea place. Presotea is the first to introduce the world’s first premium tea brewing process using a special espresso machine inspired by […]

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Taiwan Day 5 | Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall and PS Bubu Restaurant

January 10, 2018

On our last day in Taiwan, we decided to be a little tourist-y and visited the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall. We only had the morning and afternoon to spare as we needed to be in the aiport at 6:00 PM for the 9:00 flight back to Manila. Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall is an […]

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Taiwan Travel | PS Bubu Restaurant : Where Shan Cai and Dao Ming Si Had Their First Date

Now I understand why KDrama Fans are dying to visit Korea. I felt the same excitement when we arrived at PS Bubu Cafe. PS Bubu Cafe is a car-themed cafe in Taipei which is also the shoot location for Taiwan Series, Meteor Garden. This is where Shan Cai and Dao Ming Si had their first […]

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Taiwan Travel | Flying Lantern at Shifen Old Street

January 8, 2018

Taiwan Travel | Flying Lantern at Shifen Old Street Flying a lantern is one of the must-do things when visiting Taiwan. We included this in our itinerary despite the fact that it is quite impossible to squeeze all activities on our last day. From Jiufen, we took a bus going to Pingxi Line, and rode […]

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Taiwan Travel | Spirited Away Jiufen at Night + Getting Lost to Find the Old Tea House

December 28, 2017

When I got off the bus in Jiufen Station, I was certain that Rodel was just right behind me. It was a different face that smiled at me when I looked back. I searched for him and found him (still) inside the bus looking for something (must be the Easy Card). I stayed at the […]

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Taiwan Travel | DIY Itinerary from Taipei to Yehliu, Jiufen, & Shifen

December 27, 2017

Taiwan Travel | Postcards from Yehliu Geopark We scheduled the busiest day for our Taiwan Trip on our last full day. We planned to take the Klook Tour to visit Yehliu, Jiufen n and Shifen; however, the vouchers were sold out on that day. We thought we can do it on our own with the […]

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Taiwan Day 3: Bopiliao Old Street, The Red House and Around Ximending

December 25, 2017

Places to visit around Ximending, Taipei

Taiwan Day 3: Bopiliao Old Street, The Red House and Around Ximending I cannot remember what time I woke up on our 3rd day in Taiwan. But I know for sure that I am always the first to get up for my coffee ritual. Rodel got more sleeping privileges because it was his birthday 🎈. […]

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Taiwan Travel : Eating Poop at Modern Toilet Restaurant in Ximending

When we decided to fly to Taiwan (read why we flew to Taiwan instead), I suggested that we must eat at the Modern Toilet Restaurant. On our third day in Taipei, we were finally crossing it off our bucket list. Modern Toilet Restaurant is a bathroom-inspired-themed restaurant in Taipei. You cannot miss the three-story building […]

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Taiwan Hotel | Amba Taipei Ximending Review

December 15, 2017

Our cab pulled off on the side of the busy street. We were in Ximending. It was busy, colorful and full of character. A complete opposite of the atmosphere that we left in Grand Hyatt Hotel. The driver told us that Amba Taipei Ximending is located just right in […]

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“Panahon sa Taiwan 2025” Travel Fair launches in Manila with strong turnout, boosting interest in Taiwan Tourism

Presotea: a Premium Milk Tea Store from Taiwan

Taiwan Day 5 | Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall and PS Bubu Restaurant

Taiwan Travel | PS Bubu Restaurant : Where Shan Cai and Dao Ming Si Had Their First Date

Taiwan Travel | Flying Lantern at Shifen Old Street

Taiwan Travel | Spirited Away Jiufen at Night + Getting Lost to Find the Old Tea House

Taiwan Travel | DIY Itinerary from Taipei to Yehliu, Jiufen, & Shifen

Taiwan Day 3: Bopiliao Old Street, The Red House and Around Ximending

Taiwan Travel : Eating Poop at Modern Toilet Restaurant in Ximending

Taiwan Hotel | Amba Taipei Ximending Review

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