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Taiwan’s Exotic Outer Islands

Taiwan’s best kept secret from worldwide travelers is its unique small outer islands surrounding the mainland. Lonely Planet described them as “opportunities for those intrepid enough to make the...

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Five Great Asian Travel Destinations

Are you looking for an unforgettable gaycation in the Far East? From beautiful landscapes to incredible nightlife, these five destinations won’t disappoint. 5. Seoul, South Korea: Modern, cosmopolitan...

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Tantalizing Taipei, Taiwan

Planning a trip to Taiwan, China’s island cousin? Passport Magazine has you covered, with details on visiting this Asian nation for gay travelers: Bears lumber in packs down the streets of Taipei,...

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Corporations Support Taiwan Pride

Fortune 500 companies welcomed Taipei Pride as a sign of Asia’s progress on LGBT rights. Gay Star News reported an overwhelming show of support for the Taiwanese LGBT community this weekend. An...

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Taipei, Taiwan Two Ways

Apple MapsAs one of our favorite under-rated cities in Asia, Taipei has only recently started to get mainstream attention. (Case in point: The New York Times chose it as one of the 52 Places to Go in...

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Twelve Surprising Gay Friendly Destinations

The gay travel industry is booming, in large part because of the increased worldwide acceptance of the LGBT community. From LGBT travel associations like Alt and the International Gay and Lesbian...

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Taiwan Woos Gay Tourists

Taiwan is officially wooing gay tourists in the hope of becoming Asia’s top tourist destination in a region that is often openly hostile toward gay people, reports GayAsiaNews.com. In its bid to raise...

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Traveling While Transgender – A Nightmare in Hong Kong

Crossing borders as a transgender woman is always a challenge. There are many reasons immigration authorities reject you, but sometimes it’s simply because they don’t seem to understand who we are. My...

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Taiwan Goes Big With Gay Films – 60 Movies, Two Weekends, Two Cities

While Taiwan is noted for producing numerous LGBTI-themed films for over a decade, the inaugural Taiwan International Queer Film Festival is said to be the first international queer film festival to be...

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Taiwan’s Bubble Tea

In Taiwan, where bubble tea was invented, making this beverage is much more complicated than simply adding tapioca pearls, sugar, and ice to a glass of tea. For an out-of-the-box travel excursion, take...

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Globetrotter Girls – A Culinary Journey Through Taiwan

You all know how much I love food and how food for me is a vital aspect of visiting a new country. I know people who don’t really care about food when they travel (something that is completely...

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Gay Taipei & Tainan

Not so long ago, the label “Made in Taiwan” inferred mass-produced products that were made quickly, sold cheaply, and exported globally–typical fodder for our throwaway society. Then Taiwan made a...

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Taiwan’s Pingxi Lantern Festival – Once Upon a Journey

If you are looking for magic, you should go to a sky lantern festival. Sky lantern festivals are one of the most magical things on earth. Disney dreams will come true. We can’t get enough of them, so...

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Gay Taipei’s a Foodie Paradise – Mic.com

If your idea of vacation planning is obsessively researching every restaurant, bar, coffee shop and food stand, gay Taipei, Taiwan, belongs on your bucket list. Taiwan’s sprawling capital city is home...

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Taiwan Gay Life – The Nomadic Boys

Taiwan has become one of the most gay friendly places in Asia. On a continent famous for not having the most progressive LGBTQ rights, Taiwan is proudly paving the way forward. It has long been a gay...

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Lesbian Taiwan – Once Upon a Journey

Taiwan, to us, is on top of the list of countries in Asia that have surprised us the most. Frankly, we didn’t know much about Taiwan, and odds are: so do you (except the fact they just legalised...

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