From now on, there will be a before and after. From now on, everything created and consumed, everything you have come to know throughout this existence will be different. Here in Taiwan, life is as normal as normal goes. Right now, I sit outside at a coffee shop watching people taking pleasure in their slow The post A Lucid Dream: COVID-19 in Taiwan appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

  From now on, there will be a before and after. From now on, everything created and consumed, everything you have come to know throughout this existence will be different. Here in Taiwan, life is as normal as normal goes. Right now, I sit outside at a coffee shop watching people taking pleasure in their The post A Lucid Dream: COV-19 in Taiwan appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

“If I take in one more dog with a leg or two missing, people are going to start thinking things.” Cindy said as we all smiled looking around at her dogs. Cindy has two dogs, both rescued, both missing legs. She too was taking care of a dog of Taiwan named Luka who had also The post The Dogs of Taiwan: Luka’s Story appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

We’re Johan and Bianca We have been living and traveling in Taiwan with a combination of 15 years. Together we, along with our dog Thula, bring you the beauty of a life of travel in Taiwan, personally curated by us. After a night in the rain, a vanbuild, and a few plane rides across the The post 10 Day Taiwan Round Trip: Round Island Road Trippin’ appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

ManZhou, Taiwan Travel: Our First Stop on Our Round Island Trippin’ Driving alongside the ocean in the dark is a specific kind of feeling. We have never seen the Southern coast like this before. To the right of us, rolling black waves of the open ocean. To the left, broad mountain silhouettes blending into night The post Hey, Let’s Travel Around Taiwan: Day 1, Manzhou appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

Xinnian Kuaile ! (Happy New Year!) Lunar New Year, typically known as Chinese New Year (2020), is one of the most important festivals for people of Chinese decent all around the world. In Taiwan the New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is the longest public holiday in the Taiwanese calendar. The first five days The post Chinese New Year Taiwan: Year of the Rat 2020 appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

We’re Johan and Bianca We have been living and traveling in Taiwan with a combination of 15 years. Together we, along with our dog Thula, bring you the beauty of a life of travel, personally curated by us. One night in the rain, a vanbuild, and a few plane rides across the world later, we The post Travel Southeast Asia, Taiwan: The Need to Know Before You Come appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

If you’re taking a trip to East Asia, you need to make a stop in Taipei, Jiufen. Taiwan is becoming one of the most popular travel destinations in East Asia, and for good reasons. Book a flight, and go! But, if you already know about Taiwan, chances are you already know about the capital Taipei The post Hey, Let’s Travel Around Taiwan Day 7: Travel Taiwan Jiufen Old Street, Taipei appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

There is quite a contrast between Dong’ao beach and Waiao beach. Depending on what kind of expierance you want when traveling the east coast of Taiwan, an evening of fishing boats over an endless ocean or a day of surfing and plumes beachy umbrellas, you have plenty of options to choose from. Dong’ao Beach, Yilan The post Hey, Let’s Travel Around Taiwan Day 6: East Coast Dong’ao and Wai’ao Beach appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more

Toroko National Park has been on our Taiwan must see bucket list for some time now. We have been to Kenting, and have traveled around the east coast, but for some reason have never made it to Hualian’s infamous Toroko Gorge. After we rescued a stuck-in-the-sand Mercedes with the trusty Delica, we packed the van The post Hey, Let’s Travel Around Taiwan Day 5: Taroko National Park appeared first on No Map Nomads ..read more