As you could see from the theme of the Weyia party, this year India is on the ADB map. Although we have a local team in Mumbai I was asked to help a little bit on the organization of the demonstrations for the Convergence India trade show at New Delhi. I went there with 3 […]
Via Miguel Salas, a teacher of Spanish Language at Taichung I could learn that “Andaluces por el mundo” (Andaluces around the world) recently broadcast a chapter about Taiwan. Click on the image below to see the program(50 min) and get to know Taiwan and Taipei a little bit better. You can also have some good […]
You always heard that all Chinese people (or Asian people in general) look the same, right? There is a website 100% dedicated to this subject: AllLookSame :) Do you think you can distinguish them? It is not easy! :) You can test yourself on the Exam Room on the website, not only about faces but […]
Last week I had to go to Kuala Lumpur on a business trip. Let me use this trip as an example to explain what a business trip to an unknown place is. Going there I had to be at Kuala Lumpur on Monday at 10:00am, so I had to travel on Sunday afternoon. At Asia, […]
The “Lantern Festival” is the final of the Chinese New Year Festivities. It is officially celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunar year in the Chinese calendar (so 28th of February on 2010). The truth is that the Lantern Festival is celebrated slightly before and for couple of days after […]
Using the holidays from the Chinese New Year we flew to Japan to visit Ricard and Asako, do some sigthseeing and go to ski! After 3 hours flight, here we are at Tokyo! Asako came to pick us up from Shinjuku station as Ricard was still at work (the small heater is there because we […]
While we work on the post from the trip to Japan, I strongly suggest you to take a look at the photo gallery from The Boston (The Big Picture) Click here to see the gallery
Happy Chinese New Year! Next February 14th we will enter in the new chinese year, that will be the year of the Tiger The Chinese New Year is the most important festival on the Chinese culture and you can compare it with the Western Christmas at some extend. There is a period of holidays, people […]
Last weekend, taking advantage of a very sunny Sunday, we decided to take the red MRT line up to its last stop at Danshui., about 40 minutes north of Taipei Central Station. Various people recommended us to visit Danshui to escape from the city chaos. If you are familiar with Barcelona, Danshui would be a […]
Two weekends ago we organized our first excursion out of “Taipei City”. We wanted to experience the “hot springs” and we decided to go to Wulai as it is east to reach using public transport. The Tourism Bureau of Taiwan prepares some compact guides for various destinations around Taipei. Find here the Wulai one that […]
