Category Archives: Asia

Top 5 Places in 2011

Posted on December 31, 2011 by traveling4work

Time flies!  It’s already the last day of the year. Did you have a good year?  Mine was awesome!! 🙂  As most sites are doing summaries of the year, here are the top five places that I visited this year:  1.  Bioluminescent Bay … Continue reading →

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Finding Marc Chagall in Korea

Posted on March 30, 2011 by traveling4work

When my friend suggested that we visit the Chagall exhibition, I was thrilled.  I was bummed that I had missed it in Taipei but had no idea they were running another exhibition in Korea. 😀 I always liked the floating … Continue reading →

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Lost in Korea

Posted on March 23, 2011 by traveling4work

I can be a tourist and say I don’t understand the language in other countries. It’s not weird to not know anything..but in Korea, I’m not really a tourist and I do understand the language. The expectation is then that … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Things To Do in Taipei, Taiwan

Posted on March 17, 2011 by traveling4work

1. Eat at Din Tai Fung & Dessert on Yongkang St. Soooooo good.  The best dim sum place I’ve ever been!  I found some recommended dishes on the internet and they were all excellent.  1. Shrimp & Pork Wontons in … Continue reading →

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Daan Park, Taipei

Posted on March 14, 2011 by traveling4work

The first time I wanted to have the super zoom ability on my camera..to capture the turtles on the other side of the fence.  

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Spicy Chinese Food!

Posted on March 9, 2011 by traveling4work

When was Chinese food so spicy?? I was sweating and drinking water like mad today. I admit I don’t have a high tolerance for spicy food but still, I don’t remember Chinese food being so spicy. Did I really stick … Continue reading →

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Arrived in Taipei, Taiwan

Posted on March 8, 2011 by traveling4work

Boom! It was right there underneath the desk in the Taipei hotel room.  I ignored it on the first night. I took a picture of it on the second night..and now, I’m writing about it.  Who would think of putting … Continue reading →

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5 Memorable Days in Tokyo, Japan

Posted on March 6, 2011 by traveling4work

1.  Mount Fuji from the hotel window.     2.  Tokyo Tower from a distance.    3.  Meiji Jingu: Traditional Japanese wedding, a wishing tree, good luck charms/poems and lots of wine                4.  Toyland       … Continue reading →

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Electronics and Anime in Akihabara, Japan

Posted on March 5, 2011 by traveling4work

 After getting over the jetlagged days, I finally had a chance to get out! (It was terrible three days sleeping early in the afternoon then waking up early early in the mornings with no food to be found..) We took … Continue reading →

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I love Japanese Food!

Posted on March 2, 2011 by traveling4work

So yummy! First night, we went to a restaurant called iNFOX.  I had the Tanin-don which was Japanese beef with egg & onions on rice.  The beef was thinly sliced and boiled.  The onions were fully cooked and eggs were … Continue reading →

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