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9110 Skyscrapers Of The World
Tall, colossal, impressive achievements of the modern architecture, skyscrapers took a significant place in an architectural landscape of many cities of the world. Originally the word ‘skyscraper’ was referring to a tall mast or its main sail on...
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87Taiwan Sightseeing and Attractions: Places to Visit in Taiwan
Taiwan has a lot of wonderful places for sightseeing and tourist attractions. Here are the places we visited when we went to Taiwan.
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80Worlds Tallest Buildings
The Taipei Towers with 101 floors is 508 metres (1,667 feet) high. It cost a whopping $1.8 billion to build the tower. Officially it is still the highest tower in the world. Built in 2004, the building was designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners and...
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85Taiwan: Top Ten Destinations
1. Taipei. Taiwan’s energetic capital and largest city is vastly underrated. At the northern tip of the island, Taipei is the country’s transportation hub and, as such, all roads lead to and from Taipei – it is likely that foreign travelers...
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80Best Hot Springs in the World--Taiwan
Hot springs can be very relaxing with tremendous healing powers! My first hot springs experience was when I suffered a muscle injury. One of my doctors recommended me to go to Taiwan and use the hot spring...
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78How This Writer Leases Office Space for Less Than $40 a Month
A writer seeking to make a unique impact in today's world finds it necessary to wage war against the current topsy turvy economy. His frugal strategy may very well have familiar resonance for other writers.
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76Belgian Beer We Salute You!
Belgian beer has said to have been made since the middle ages in Monasteries during this period, though there is nothing documented. Today, the monks at the 'Trappist' monasteries in Belgium have been brewing beer since the mid 1800's, and the...
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76The Amazing Race -- Taipei Leg
The Amazing Race is probably the only reality show I'm watching at the moment as scripted TV has made a pretty good comeback this season with some good and interesting new shows. That said, I notice that every season there seems to be similar racing...
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76Taiwan Visit
Taipei has much going for it. Along with Western-style comforts, it has retained enough exotica to make it a fascinating destination. There's also a noticeable effort being made to green-up the city with more...
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76The Strays of Tamsui
In Tamsui, ten years ago, one could not go far without encountering a stray dog. The campus of the university where I taught was full of them. On every walk through the town or by the river, I would meet up with many a stray. They had no collars or...
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