Green Island Taiwan: A Complete Travel Guide for Your Next Adventure

Dried black fungus mushrooms in a clear plastic bag, showcasing their unique texture and color, surrounded by a market setting.

Mushroom Hunters Of Taiwan

by Explore Traveler
December 28, 2015October 19, 2026

Mushroom Hunters Of Taiwan Safety correction — October 19, 2026: This 2015 account describes mushroom-picking livelihoods; it is not an identification or foraging guide. Taiwan’s… Read More »Mushroom Hunters Of Taiwan

Bamboo charcoal noodles served in a woven basket, surrounded by fresh vegetables, showcasing a unique Taiwanese dish.

Bamboo Charcoal Noodles A Taste of Asia

by Manpreet Nagpal
July 6, 2015April 5, 2021

Bamboo Charcoal Noodles Bamboo Charcoal Noodles are a unique Taiwanese taste! The Japanese were the first to begin producing Bamboo Charcoal noodles. Today, Taiwan is one… Read More »Bamboo Charcoal Noodles A Taste of Asia

Green Island Taiwan coastal landscape and volcanic rock formations

Haisenping Bay Curiosities

by Explore Traveler
June 11, 2015August 10, 2021

Haisenping Bay Curiosities Haisenping Bay, a large cove on the eastern shores of Green Island, is blessed with unique and radical volcanic rock formations. Nothing… Read More »Haisenping Bay Curiosities

Sunset over tranquil ocean waters with silhouetted swimmers and a distant boat, capturing the serene beauty of a coastal adventure in Alaska.

Diving Warm Volcanic Waters

by Explore Traveler
June 8, 2015August 10, 2021

Diving Warm Volcanic Waters Diving warm volcanic waters of the deep is spectacular. The warm tropical climate is awesome. The water is clear and clean.… Read More »Diving Warm Volcanic Waters

Coastal view of Green Island, Taiwan and distant mountains over tropical waters.

Green Island Adventure

by Explore Traveler
June 7, 2015August 10, 2021

Green Island Adventure Green Island Adventure looms before our eyes! What unspoiled tranquility lies all around. The water is so blue and welcoming. The lure… Read More »Green Island Adventure

Glazed sweet potatoes in a metal steamer basket, showcasing a Taiwanese culinary favorite.

Glazed Sweet Potatoes: Taiwanese Favorite

by Explore Traveler
May 28, 2015August 10, 2021

Those Humble Sweet Potatoes Glazed sweet potatoes are a favorite on the island! Fresh sweet potatoes have long been… Read More »Glazed Sweet Potatoes: Taiwanese Favorite

Colorful assortment of root vegetables including potatoes, carrots, onions, and tomatoes displayed in baskets at a wet market in Batangas, Philippines.

Onions: Are They Really Good For You?

by Manpreet Nagpal
April 26, 2015September 8, 2024

Onions: Are They Really Good For You? Onions, a rather humble vegetable, are known worldwide. Taiwanese cooking uses a lot of vegetables and the onion… Read More »Onions: Are They Really Good For You?

Fresh vegetables at a market in Taiwan, featuring carrots, potatoes, onions, and various other produce, highlighting the bountiful agricultural offerings of the region.

Vegetables: Bountiful In Taiwan

by Explore Traveler
April 9, 2015August 10, 2021

Vegetables: The Amazing Carrot Vegetables are good for your health! Taiwan, being a tropical country, has gardens flourishing year around. Taiwan is known as the… Read More »Vegetables: Bountiful In Taiwan

Stinky tofu skewers topped with vegetables, showcasing Taiwanese street food culture.

Stinky Tofu Treats: Just Gotta Have Them

by Explore Traveler
March 13, 2015August 10, 2021

Stinky Tofu Treats In Taiwan Stinky tofu Treats, processed by soaking fresh tofu in a brine. How amazing they are! This brine is made of… Read More »Stinky Tofu Treats: Just Gotta Have Them

Mischievous rock monkeys perched on tree branches in a lush, green forest setting, illustrating wildlife in Taiwan.

Monkeys: Mischievous Rock Monkeys

by Explore Traveler
March 11, 2015August 10, 2021

Monkeys: Those Mischievous Rock Monkeys Monkeys! Monkeys! Monkeys! Everywhere you look are those mischievous Rock Monkeys! They are agile and a blast to watch. They… Read More »Monkeys: Mischievous Rock Monkeys