image from http://digital-typhoon.org. You’ll see how the storm ondoy covered almost the whole Philippines. It has been raining since last night, streets are flooded, many are stranded. The water even entered the 1st floor of our house. That’s how strong Storm Ondoy was. The rain stopped already, I do hope that it won’t rain that…
å°åŒ—æ·é‹ (Taipei Rapid Transit System)
One thing that I love about Taiwan is their Taipei Rapid Transit System. It’s just super impressive! If I live there, I probably won’t even think of buying a car since it’s so accessible (unless you want to go out after midnight). Taipei Rapid Transit System otherwise called as å°åŒ—æ·é‹ (Taipei Metro) is a rapid…
朱銘美術館 (Juming Museum)
朱銘美術館 (Juming Museum)20842 No. 2 She-Shi-Hu Chin-Shan Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.886 (2) 24989940 ——————–For 250NT, we’ll be able to see this 15-hectare place built to show the works of 朱銘 (Juming), an international sculptor. 朱銘 (Juming) was trained as a woodcarver but later developed his skill and ventured into bronze, styrofoam, ceramics & stainless steel. All we…
信三肉圓 (Xin San Rou Yuan)
We had lunch here, tried out their rice meal and other stuff. I can’t recall their exact prices as I don’t know which one is which coz all are in chinese! lolz Still located at Jin Bao Lane Street, we spent a short time eating all the stuff we ordered. Called my auntie’s friend to arrange…
金包ç†è€è¡— (Jin Bao Lane Street)
金包ç†è€è¡— (Jin Bao Lane Street) is one of the famous spot in 金山 (Jinshan). It’s the oldest street in Town. My impression of the place is that there are just tooo many people, it’s a busy, busy, busy street. You’d see a lot of goose there as it is Taiwan’s specialty and you’d see people…
陽明山國家公園 (Yangmingshan National Park)
陽明山國家公園 Yangmingshan National Park1-20 Chu Tzu Hu Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan886 (2) 2861-5404 ——————– My mom rented a van that day in order for us to go to Yangmingshan National Park & Jinshan. We went first to Yangmingshan National Park, 1st impression? The place is huge!! We stopped over first at the å°æ²¹å‘ (Siaoyukeng). Located…
The Chophouse
The ChophouseLevel 4, Trinoma Mall, EDSA, Quezon City(02) 916-6299 ——————–We had dinner at the Chophouse today. Stef & I waited for Shar & Francis for 2 hours hahaha! So we ordered appetizer & drinks first then spent the time talking about stuff 🙂 I wasn’t impressed w/ the food so I don’t think I’ll go…
Manila’s Metered Taxis
Hai, Jo & I rode the taxi back to the office coz we missed the shuttle by 1 minute! For me, it’s meant to be… coz we got to know the new meter LTFRB implemented! Believe me, it’s sooooooooo cool! I think this is the cheapest taxi ride I ever had in my whole life…
Breakfast at 美好美 (Mei Hao Mei)
美好美 (Mei Hao Mei)Taipei, Taiwanvia MRT – å—勢角 Nanshijiao ——————–This place is open only during mornings mainly because they serve only breakfast. And they are famous of it. First thing I noticed is that they act really really fast! Another thing I noticed is that they are super efficient & they collaborate really well. Here’s…
Roch’s Taiwan Trip Photo Album
I’m truly sorry that I wasn’t able to blog while I was on vacation (September 12-21). I toured Taipei, Taiwan and had a blast. Went to soooooo many places, took lots of pictures (more than 1k!!!). Had so much fun with my mom & aunt. Met up with colleagues during the end of the trip….
