Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan performed Moon Water at Sadler’s Wells in 2002 and 2008, and the London-based dance venue streamed the full performance for a week, as part of their Digital Stage program. The serene choreography, set to J.S. Bach’s Six Cello Suites (played by Mischa Maisky) is based off of a mantra for Tai […]
Read MoreAlthough Japan is most famous, it’s not the only country in East Asia with natural hot springs. Taiwan has its fair share of hot springs, too, with a large concentration of hot springs facilities in Beitou, a northern region of Taipei. Beitou hot spring hotels allow visitors to soak in private tubs of hot mineral […]
Read MoreAfter a very belated and very exhausting honeymoon, J and I boarded an EVA Air flight from Taipei to Hong Kong, where we would connect for our last leg to London. I buckled in, but my eyelids were heavy, and I was just about to drift into dreamland when J gave me a stern poke, […]
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