Taitung

Taitung, Taiwan

Exclusive Cocktails with Indigenous Millet Wine at Mixx Bar Taitung – A Unique Taiwanese Drinking Experience

Xiaomijiu (millet wine) that I introduced in a previous article. This time, I’ll be sharing creative cocktails made with this traditional wine. “Xiaomijiu” (小米酒) is a traditional wine brewed by Taiwan’s indigenous people. Made from millet, this alcoholic beverage features a distinctive sweetness and richness, representing Taiwan’s traditional culture. The brewing methods, passed down through […]

Taitung, Taiwan

The “Route 66” of the East Asia? Exploring Taiwan’s Largest Rice Paddy Area by Electric Buggy – A Local’s Guide to the Bolognese Avenue (Brown Avenue) Experience

In my previous article, I introduced the experience of savoring “Chishang Rice,” the premium brand rice from “Chishang Township,” Taiwan’s premier rice-growing region. It turns out there’s a way to enjoy the pastoral landscape where this delicious rice grows more freely and up close. That’s the electric buggy experience on “Brown Avenue” that I’ll be

Taitung, Taiwan

Tasting the Best Rice from Taiwan’s Top Rice Region, Chishang Township: A Dining & Cultural Experience at the ‘Rice Original Homeland Museum’

I visited Chishang Township in Taitung County, home of Taiwan’s premier brand rice “Chishang Rice.” “Taiwan also has delicious rice, you know.” This is what a friend living in Taitung told me when I was planning a trip to eastern Taiwan. Indeed, as visitors from rice-growing regions, we tend to associate Taiwan primarily with noodle

Taitung

Exploring the Life of Taiwan’s Indigenous Bunun Tribe at Bunnun Village Leisure Farm – A Detailed Visit Report (Part 2)

In my previous article, I introduced the traditional performance at the Bunun Tribe Leisure Farm. We were deeply moved by the powerful singing and the magnificent stage that beautifully merged tradition with modernity. However, the facility’s appeal extends far beyond that. In this article, I’d like to introduce the various experience spots, shops, and cafes

Hualien, Local Drink, Taitung, Taiwan

Tasting Millet Wine in Eastern Taiwan – A Guide to the Indigenous Local Alcohol

I sampled different varieties of millet wine in Hualien, eastern Taiwan Many tourists visiting Taiwan look forward to enjoying drinks like Taiwan Beer or bubble tea, but Taiwan actually has fascinating local beverages that only insiders know about. In this article, I’ll introduce you to “millet wine” (小米酒/Xiaomijiu), a traditional alcoholic drink I discovered in

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