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Best Places to Drink in Taipei, Taiwan
laurenmack (Lauren Mack) Taipei's nightlife is varied, exciting, and fun. From cozy bars to pulsating nightclubs, here are my favorite places to drink in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan.Perfect Weekend in Taipei
laurenmack (Lauren Mack) There's much to see and do in Taipei, my former home and one of the best places to ever visit. With a mix of culture, history, nature, fantastic food, and nightlife, Taipei has it all.My Favorite Hotels that Make Me Feel at Home
laurenmack (Lauren Mack) For destinations I repeatedly visit, here are my favorite accommodations that make me feel at home.My Favorite Hikes
laurenmack (Lauren Mack) These easy hikes are perfect, even for those who don't like to hike.Where #VoyageDiva Has Traveled - Outside the US
laurenmack (Lauren Mack) The places Lauren Mack has explored outside the U.S.Enchanting Forests Around The World
seeker (Seeker Editors) These forests around the world, decorated with enchanting green plants, mossy stones, and blossoming flowers transport you into the pages of a fairytale. Including the forest in Germany that allegedly inspired the haunting children’s stories of the Brothers Grimm (if you have read the original works), rainforests in Canada that house mystical cream-colored Spirit Bears, and a forest in Belgium that blossoms millions of violet tinted bluebells every spring, these destinations are unique and truly mesmerizing. Spend hours or days touring these magical, forested areas- you just need a pocketful of breadcrumbs to lead you home.Breathtaking Lantern Festivals Around The World
seeker (Seeker Editors) As we enter the new year, the ever-so-magical image of mesmerizing lanterns has already begun sparkling in our imaginations. We put together a list of some of the most breathtaking lantern festivals that occur yearly (and sometimes monthly!) throughout the world. While different cultures, countries, and cities have their own unique way of interpreting and celebrating the world- one thing that stays constant is the beauty of light. From the Umi No Hi celebration in Japan, in honor of the ocean, to the water lantern festival of Honolulu, paying respects to our loved ones past- these stunning destinations each carry a deep meaning and spectacular beauty that accumulates in these iconic lantern festivals.Cities Known For Incredible Food Markets
seeker (Seeker Editors) Nothing motivates us like food when it comes to our travel destinations- and food markets allow optimal chances to sample as much local cuisine as we can in a short period of time (and often some of the tastiest. Whether it's exploring the buzzing night markets of Taiwan with iced bubble tea in hand, enjoying *the freshest* sushi in Tokyo, or trying Toronto's unique peameal bacon- these markets are sure to make your mouth water.The Best Shaved Ice Spots Around The World
seeker (Seeker Editors) Nothing beats the summer heat quite like a refreshing scoop of sweetly flavored shaved ice. Shaved ice is a universal treat that takes on different forms, from Taiwanese 'Bingbao', Japanese 'Kakigori' to Mexican 'Paletas' and 'Raspados', there is a frozen dessert waiting to refresh you across the planet. We chose some of our favorite icy spots from across the world to help you cool off this summer with fruity flavors, creative toppings, and snowflake-like ice desserts.Cities To Visit In 2022
seeker (Seeker Editors) Hello, 2022! From established tourist destinations to cities on the verge of stardom in the digital nomad scene, these destinations are glittering and sparkling fresh for some new adventures. Experience an authentic St. Patty's day in Dublin, or head south for an authentic taste of Cinco de Mayo in Puebla, Mexico (or both!). Whether you are seeking an international city or a beachside paradise for your next big vacation, we promise you won't want to miss this list. Bon Voyage!Once the world opens, off I go!
laurenallain (Lauren Allain) Dreaming of ALLLLL the places and food I'll eat.Places around the World Where Mother Earth Really Outdid Herself
laurenmack (Lauren Mack) Check out these mesmerizing places created by Mother Nature you won't believe. 🌎Cheap Flights From the Philippines
jeanlouise (Jean Tiston) Philippines is an archipelago in Southeast Asia and so the best way to and from here is through air travel. Here are some destinations in our neighboring countries you can get for cheap. (Especially during seat sales of local airlines). Note: International travel in my part of the world is still restricted but I can still dream and plan for the future. With the vaccine roll out already in progress, I'm optimistic that the time for travel is already in sight. Always check with local travel guidelines. Travel safely and responsibly. Flight durations are from SkyScanner.My Travel Life Told in Places
jeanlouise (Jean Tiston) When I was younger, me and my family would always go to the beach during the summer. We would travel out of the country once in a while. But I think my thirst for travel and adventure really started when I got out of college. By then I have the time and the means to go out and explore. Sometimes with friends, sometimes on my own. Here are some places that tell my travel story through the awesome prompts provided by SeekerIncredible Aquariums
seeker (Seeker Editors) There is nothing quite like spending a day observing an array of beautiful marine life. Aquariums are a major attraction across the map, and as science nerds, we love checking out the local aquarium during our travels. Watching ghost-like jellyfish bob through the glowing water, and vivid colored tropical fish scurry across lush habitats is not only an awe-inspiring experience but fun for the whole family. Whether you want to see penguins swimming in icy waters in Atlanta or massive whales and sharks through a glass wall on the tropical island of Okinawa, we gathered a list of some of the most spectacular museums far and wide to include on your underwater bucket list.Most Amazing Live Music Venues
seeker (Seeker Editors) Witnessing live music in these impressive venues will bring your listening experience to an entirely new level. We present to you some of the most amazing live music venues across the world, from inside of actual caves to high-end architecture designed with quality of sound in mind. We love discovering local artists while on our adventures and recommend you check out who is playing while you're in town at these insane venues to add a life-changing live music experience to your itinerary.Top Arcade Bars That Every Nerd Should Visit
seeker (Seeker Editors) We think it's important to unleash your inner nerd. Arcade bars are the best combination of classic arcade games and tasty drinks with friends. Whether you have a competitive spirit or just like the aesthetic value of vintage game sets with neon flashing lights, mix it up and try out our favorite locations across the world for your next night out. Because there is nothing that unites us quite like a little fun and games.Incredible Libraries
seeker (Seeker Editors) Spend a day or two lost amongst thousands of books on any subject you can imagine at these distinguished libraries around the world. From the edgy contemporary architecture of the Tianjin Binhai Library in China to the massive baroque-embracing library of Admont Abbey in Austria, there is so much to be discovered. We have handpicked some of the most incredible libraries from around the globe for your inner bookworm.Capital Cities in Asia
seeker (Seeker Editors) Explore beneath the glittering pink lights of Beijing, hop on a plane to the bustling metropolis of Seoul, discover sandy coastline cities and wander ancient temples of civilizations past- we present our collection of capital cities in Asia. Asia is a massive continent deeply rich in history with diverse cultures, these awe-inspiring destinations are sure to be future backdrops of life-changing adventures to come.Travel & Leisure's 50 Best Places to Travel
seeker (Seeker Editors) These breathtaking destinations selected by Travel & Leisure are on the top of bucket lists worldwide. From the gorgeous tropical landscape of Costa Rica to the modern metropolis of Beijing, this list encompasses the vast sceneries and experiences that our planet has to offer. Explore with us seekers, the 50 best places to travel as chosen by the experts at Travel & Leisure.
Taiwan Articles
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The Most Unique Travel Destinations Around the World
Read more...From rainbow lakes and trees to glowing waters around the world, our planet is filled with so many unique and wacky wonders. When an overcrowded museum or park simply won’t do, add a unique travel destination to your itinerary. Here are a few of our favorite weird, wacky, and wonderfully unique travel destinations around the […]
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The Top 10 LGBTQ+ Friendly Cities: Ranked
Read more...Grab your passport, pack your bags, and don’t forget your rainbow tee— these 10 cities around the world are ready to welcome you as your most authentic self. From small tropical getaways to buzzing urban scenes, these are some of the most picturesque places where members of the LGBTQIA+ community can not just feel safe, […]
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41 of the Best Things to Do in Taiwan
Read more...There’s no place quite like Taiwan. Located 100 miles off the coast of China, Taiwan is home to enviable amenities that are a feast for the senses: misty and soothing hot springs, majestic mountains populated with tea plantations, bustling neon-lit night markets open until the wee hours, and remarkable points of interest like the massive […]
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The Best Surf Spots in the World for Intermediate Surfers
Read more...Surfers are known for traveling to the far reaches of the globe in search of epic waves, and today, more and more travelers are hitting the road to learn the sport. But for those who fall somewhere in the middle, it can be difficult to find info on where to travel to for solid intermediate […]