Taiwan – An Expat and Foreigner's Guide – Page 2 – Useful, Organized Information for Expats and Foreigners in Taiwan

Expat Stories: Top Shelf Games

April 1, 2018June 10, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in Expat Stories in Taiwan

If you like Board Games and live in Taiwan, be sure to check out “Top Shelf Games” and its FB Group.

Founded by Todd Idashkin and based out of Taipei, the company aims to design and bring thought-provoking games to the market. It also hosts social events for those seeking other game board aficionados, language exchange or just a good time and making new friends.

Here is a good article on Top Shelf Games and its Expat founder:

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3212679

And here are the links to their Website, FB page and Group:

http://www.topshelf.games/

https://www.facebook.com/TopShelfGamesCo/

https://m.facebook.com/groups/1313461275408909

A Tour of Taiwan’s Breweries and Distilleries

March 24, 2018April 11, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in For Reference, To See, Do and Play

🍺 From Beer to Whiskey, here is a fun list of where Taiwan makes its booze 🥃

(And they are open for tours!) 👍

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3388994

Tax Info for Taiwan Expats

March 22, 2018April 11, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in Employment, For Reference

💸 A good summary of all things related to taxes for an Expat in Taiwan 🖋️

https://www.grantthornton.tw/globalassets/1.-member-firms/taiwan/media/tw_images/publication-pdf/expatriate-work-issues/2017-04.pdf

Here is the official Government Site:

https://www.ntbt.gov.tw/etwmain/front/ETW118W/VIEW/2416

And a good summarized blog on the same subject:

https://www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog-370963385326684/income-tax-filing-for-expatriates-in-taiwan

🏆 Taipei’s First Michelin Restaurant List

March 14, 2018April 11, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in Hungry Expat, News, To See, Do and Play

And the Votes are In! 😋
(Click below to see the whole list)

https://guide.michelin.com/tw/en/taipei/restaurants/page/1?max=30&sort=relevance&order=desc

The Unique (and Best) Hot Springs of Taiwan

March 10, 2018April 11, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in For Kids and Family, To See, Do and Play

From Taipei to Puli, this is our favorite list of Taiwan Hot Springs:

https://rtaiwanr.wordpress.com/2016/01/03/taiwans-top-10-hot-springs/

** Very Honorable Mention: Zhaori Saltwater Hot Springs (Green Island – Click Photo Below)

(One of the only 3 Saltwater Hot Springs in the World)

Eslite Songshan – An Unique Cultural Experience

March 9, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in To See, Do and Play

From Glass Blowing to Chinese Literature, 3D Printing to Taiwanese Sweets, the Eslite Songshan Cultural Center offers a cultural experience like no other.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michellegreenwald/2018/03/05/a-global-retailer-that-really-gets-it-taipeis-eslite-in-songshan-culture-and-creative-park/#562bc8fb5094

36 Taipei Restaurants: The Bib Gourmand Awards List

March 7, 2018June 10, 2018 by taiwanexpatguide, posted in Hungry Expat, News

🍜 From the Michelin Restaurant Guide Group, here is a list of 36 “Affordable” Taipei Restaurants that range from Beef Noodles to Night Market Snacks: 😋