Visiting vibrant Taiwan 2 April 2020 We visited the friendly island of Taiwan and discovered tall buildings, tantalising teas, forested mountains... read more
Taiwan: Drinking bubble tea from the source 28 February 2020 Bubble tea, also known as boba or pearl milk tea is a popular drink in... read more
Taiwan’s extravagant 2020 Lantern Festival 18 February 2020 The 2020 Taiwan Lantern Festival is currently on in Taichung city until 23 February and... read more
Recipe: zhongzi – China's Dragon Boat Festival favourite 23 July 2013 How to make zhongzi, a gluten-free glutinous rice cake a dish traditionally eaten during the... read more
A South African’s guide to crossing the road abroad 17 August 2012 How much more can there really be to crossing the road? Going by traffic signals... read more
Sweet douhua (black bean/soy pudding) 7 June 2012 Sweet douhua is Asia's equivalent of panacotta, but is a gluten-free, vegan-friendly pudding.... read more
Bubble tea in a roasted barley black tea (boba tea 珍珠奶茶) 6 March 2012 Learn how to make bubble tea, a Taiwanese beverage, or find out where to buy... read more
Pickled cherry tomatoes with dried plums recipe 3 February 2012 Making Taiwanese tapas the easy way, using cherry tomatoes, rice vinegar, dried plums and sugar.... read more
Exotic fruits of the East 14 January 2012 One of my favourite aspects of Asia is the variety of fruits available there, these... read more
10 things I learned about Taiwan 7 January 2012 10 Things about Taiwan that make it different to South Africa.... read more
