MyProGuide Journal

Travel stories & local guides

First-hand tips, hidden gems and destination guides — written by our local experts across Asia.

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Beware! The Dos and Don'ts of The Hungry Ghost Festival in Taiwan

Aug 24, 2017

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Moon Blocks: What Are Taiwanese Casting In Temples?

Aug 23, 2017

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5 Best Places For Traditional Breakfasts In Taipei

If you are in Taipei, you will regret for not to get a taste of Taiwan’s traditional breakfast. Here are 5 restaurants to begin your day. You will probably find the words “soy milk” in many of these names, and wonder if these diners are for soy milk solely. But don’t worry, most of Taiwan’s [&hellip

Aug 18, 2017

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A Guide to Guanyin Mountain Hiking Trail – Taiwan Mountain

Guanyin Mountain, or Guanyinshan, is an extinct volcano mountain standing 616 meters above Taipei City. A well-known hiking route among locals, Guanyin Mountain awards hikers and nature lovers with breathtaking panoramic view of Danshui River and Taipei skyline after their climb. This is a day hike

Aug 16, 2017

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Top 10 Things To Do In Taipei

Taipei is a melting pot of some of the most flamboyant cultures in the world – a great dose of China and small chunks of Japan, America, and South-East Asia. Even though Taipei is seeing a huge growth of visiting Asian tourists, Westerners may not be as familiar of what to try out in Taipei. [&helli

Aug 15, 2017

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Ways to Order Taiwan's Traditional Breakfast in Chinese

Aug 15, 2017

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Are You Missing Out On This Breathtaking Taipei Day Hike? — Guanyin Mountain

Are You Missing Out On This Breathtaking Taipei Day Hike? Guanyin Mountain, or Guanyinshan, is an extinct volcano mountain standing 616 meters above Taipei City, Taiwan. A well-known hiking route among Taiwanese locals, Guanyin Mountain awards hikers and nature lovers with a breathtaking panoramic v

Aug 15, 2017

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Two Must-Eat Vegetarian Restaurants in Taipei – The Locals

Believe it or not, it’s fashionable to go vegetarian in Taipei. Taipei delivers some of the most creative and diverse vegetarian dining culture in Asia. From delightful local food stalls to chic upscale restaurants, you are guaranteed a vegetarian feast like nowhere else. Here we delve into the off-

Aug 11, 2017

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Two Must-Eat Vegetarian Restaurants in Taipei – The Sophisticated

Believe it or not, it’s fashionable to go vegetarian in Taipei. Taipei delivers some of the most creative and diverse vegetarian dining culture in Asia. From delightful local food stalls to chic up-scale restaurants, you are guaranteed a vegetarian feast like no where else. Here we delve into some o

Aug 3, 2017