Formosa Hotel Changhua
F4-9, No.668 Chung Chen Road, Section 2 Changhua, Taiwan
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Majestic Tao Temple
... our first tea of the day. We chatted with her aunt, uncle and cousin for a while – who all spoke perfect English. Then we moved on to our second tea party in her home. Her uncle made the tea for us...In Taiwanese culture the host will always make the tea for the guests. And with Alison’s interpretation...I learned how to make proper tea.
Tea Notes:
*quarter cup of tea leaves in clay pot
* first dose of hot water is poured out to ...
Busy Spring
... so hot. If you check out the picture we all look a little ridiculous. It was a fun morning but a little embarrassing being in the costume. Oh the things you need to do as a teacher.
These are only the big events that happened this Spring. I also have been continuing my to take my Chinese lessons once a week. Though I am no where near being fluent I have been improving. I have been able to communicate while traveling or while being out in the city. I will be ...
Mom Comes to Taiwan
... imagine she was making some really strong drinks. After Fubar we went to a club called Pig Pen. This is a dance club where they have a Taiwanese cover band that sings the latest pop music. We danced the night away and around 2:30AM I was exhausted so I decided to go home but Mom wanted to keep partying. So I left her in the hands of my friends. She continued dancing until 4:30AM! I have no idea where she gets all her energy but she out-partied me and my friends! Needless to ...
Happy Chinese New Year!
How lucky am I to have spent Christmas, New Year, my birthday and now Chinese New Year with my fabulous friends, the MacLeods, in Changhua, Taiwan! It was hard to leave Bali behind but knowing I had more time to hang with this lovely family made it much easier to bear :)
We've had such a fun week - the whole family was at home this week due to the Chinese New Year school holiday so we spent our time playing tourist as well as kicking back, going to movies, ...
Festivus on the ROC!
... and then at home we wrapped, baked, moved furniture, poured drinks and fed the masses! We watched Elf on Christmas Eve and got ready for Santa's visit. Christmas morning was a blur of little girls enjoying their new Barbies (Rapunzel Barbie and Kelly Goes Potty Barbie) from Santa and adults sipping coffee and trying on new Christmas sweaters and flipping through new books (aaaaaah, the smell of new books - you know it's irresistable)!
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This hotel was formerly known as: Formosa


