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Showing posts with label Taiwan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Taiwan. Show all posts
19 October 2019

Arte ed ostriche a Chongqing

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Visita al monumento della liberazione, una grande stele che commemora le vittime della guerra contro il Giappone. Chongqing era la capital...
17 February 2019

Fruit market and calligraphy exhibition

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In the morning we walked to the flower market, just opposite the jade market I visited last week. Some European food for sale, interesting...
16 February 2019

CKS Memorial and stroll around Taipei

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CKS Memorial Visit to an important landmark of the city of Taipei, whatever you think of the history behind the man. The most obviousl...
15 February 2019

National Palace Museum and Shilin night Market

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Per la terza volta al National Palace Museum di Taipei. Mai abbastanza anche se certamente non c'è più l'effetto novità. Vero che l...
14 February 2019

San Valentino a Taipei: pranzo e Sun Yatsen memorial

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Avevo prenotato un pranzetto a sorpresa per la San Valentino, ristorante ad un piano altissimo del "Taipei 101", il grattacielo or...
13 February 2019

Taipei tour, food and baths

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Giro guidato con Chen (non il suo vero nome) una guida di "Toursbylocals", un'originale agenzia che mette in contatto turisti ...
12 February 2019

Tempi di Confucio e Dalondong Baoan, Taipei

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Oggi giornata di templi. Dapprima il Tempio di Confucio . Mi pareva strano leggere che ci sia un tempio, edificio adibito al culto religioso...
11 February 2019

Taipei Tianhou and Qingshui temples

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Giornata dedicata ai templi, una parte così importante di Taipei. Per primo il tempio di Tianhou (la principessa del cielo) dedicato a Mazu...
10 February 2019

Taipei, Jade market and night food

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It's a late morning wakeup, we are tired from our travels returning from Palau and need a good sleep. As we leave our hotel in the crank...
30 January 2019

Palau politics and passport

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Palau is one of the fewer and fewer countries that still recognize Taiwan as the legitimate government of China, much to the chagrin of Beij...
18 January 2019

Chinese tourists in Palau

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Mrs Wan, who runs some restaurants and hotels in Palau, came over from Guangzhou some fifteen years ago with her husband. She speaks Cantone...
11 August 2015

Film review: Three times (2005) di Hou Hsiao Hsien, ***

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Taipei temple Sinossi Un film diviso in tre episodi in cui si riflette sulla impossibilita' dell'amore. 1911, Dadaocheng. i...
15 September 2012

Book review: Andrew Zimmern visits Taiwan (2009) by Andrew Zimmern, *

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making dim sum in a Taipei restaurant Synopsis One chapter of a book about the author traveling around the world to try different f...
02 June 2012

Film Review: Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), by Ang Lee, ****

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Synopsis This is not a movie to see on an empty stomach. Writer-director Ang Lee's 1994 Oscar nominee tells a family story about a...
31 May 2012

Film review: The Wedding Banquet, (1993), by Ang Lee, ****

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Synopsis Dig in! This "funny and poignant comedy of manners" (The New York Times), directed and co-written by Oscar(r) nominee* A...
24 November 2011

Book Review: City of Sadness, by Bérénice Reynaud, ****

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Synopsis This work introduces the Western audience to the richness of New Taiwanese Cinema. It revisits a painful e...
26 October 2011

Book Review: Formosa Betrayed, by George Kerr, *****

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Island of Tatan, off Quemoy with Nationalist flag By way of background... "Our experience in Formosa is most enlightening. The Ad...
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21 February 2010

Taipei: National Palace Museum, 101, Longshan temple

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National Palace Museum My morning is entirely devoted to the National Palace Museum . I was here eight years ago but I am just as excite...