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Expat: 🇺🇸 in 🇹🇼. Sharing the beauty of the island’s people, places, food, and language(s).
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· Apr 3
Flowers from the Shuinan market in Taichung, Taiwan.
#taiwan
#taiwan
As it turns out, it matters how you pronounce the words.
April 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
As it turns out, it matters how you pronounce the words.
My favorite was NOT what I thought it would be!
Would you try these?
#newexperiences #jellybean #jellybeans #taiwan
#expat #expatlife
Would you try these?
#newexperiences #jellybean #jellybeans #taiwan
#expat #expatlife
April 8, 2025 at 5:07 AM
My favorite was NOT what I thought it would be!
Would you try these?
#newexperiences #jellybean #jellybeans #taiwan
#expat #expatlife
Would you try these?
#newexperiences #jellybean #jellybeans #taiwan
#expat #expatlife
Taiwanese coins!
Such a neat touch, the $10 and $50
NTD coins have these little hologram images on them. They eventually wear off so enjoy the brand new coins.
Such a neat touch, the $10 and $50
NTD coins have these little hologram images on them. They eventually wear off so enjoy the brand new coins.
March 4, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Taiwanese coins!
Such a neat touch, the $10 and $50
NTD coins have these little hologram images on them. They eventually wear off so enjoy the brand new coins.
Such a neat touch, the $10 and $50
NTD coins have these little hologram images on them. They eventually wear off so enjoy the brand new coins.
Lantern Festival in Taichung!!
February 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Lantern Festival in Taichung!!
But Portland isn’t an island…
February 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM
But Portland isn’t an island…
Reposted by islandPDX
At least four people were killed and 26 others injured in a suspected gas explosion in the food court of a Taiwan shopping mall, according to Taiwan’s state-owned news outlet.
At Least 4 Killed in Suspected Gas Explosion at Taiwan Shopping Mall
The deadly blast occurred in a food court. The island’s president ordered an investigation into the cause.
nyti.ms
February 13, 2025 at 1:23 PM
At least four people were killed and 26 others injured in a suspected gas explosion in the food court of a Taiwan shopping mall, according to Taiwan’s state-owned news outlet.
Thanks to my kids, a Shetland pony will from now on be known as a “llama horse”
February 1, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Thanks to my kids, a Shetland pony will from now on be known as a “llama horse”
