π With Foreigners from over 50 countries, here is an interactive breakdown by population, origin and city of residence in Taiwan π
Expat Stories: Top Shelf Games
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. Β 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:
A Tour of Taiwan’s Breweries and Distilleries
πΊ From Beer to Whiskey, here is a fun list of where Taiwan makes its booze π₯
(And they are open for tours!) π
Tax Info for Taiwan Expats
πΈ A good summary of all things related to taxes for an Expat in Taiwan ποΈ
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
π Taipei’s First Michelin Restaurant List
And the Votes are In! π
(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
From Taipei to Puli, this is our favorite list of Taiwan Hot Springs:Β
https://rtaiwanr.wordpress.com/2016/01/03/taiwans-top-10-hot-springs/
** Very Honorable Mention:Β Zhaori Saltwater Hot Springs (Green Island – Click Photo Below)
Eslite Songshan – An Unique Cultural Experience
From Glass Blowing to Chinese Literature, 3D Printing to Taiwanese Sweets, the Eslite Songshan Cultural Center offers a cultural experience like no other.
36 Taipei Restaurants: The Bib Gourmand Awards List
π From the Michelin Restaurant Guide Group, here is a list of 36 “Affordable” Taipei Restaurants that range from Beef Noodles to Night Market Snacks: π
https://guide.michelin.com/tw/en/taipei/news-and-views/taipei-michelin-guide-bib-2018/news
10 Islands of Taiwan: The Beauty of Taiwan’s Offshore Islands
From Kinmen’s Wineries to the caves of Beigan, this list is a great reference for those looking to learn about Taiwan’s rich island history ππ³οΈ
https://taiwaneverything.cc/2018/03/01/taiwan-offshore-islands/
Unique Festivals of Taiwan
π± From Baloon Rides to Walking through Fireworks and Beehives, here is a list of the most Unique Festivals of Taiwan π
https://theculturetrip.com/asia/taiwan/articles/10-festivals-you-can-only-experience-in-taiwan/