07 Dec 2025 LIFE BLOG ARCHIVE TAIWAN creative nonfiction travel cultural journalism blog cultural reportage documentary travel photography human stories Independent travel writer Leica life on the road lived experiences memory and time people and places slow travel Social Photography Street Photography travel photography visual storytelling JIANGUO FLOWER & JADE MARKET Every city has a place that tourists never quite find—a corner where the pulse of daily life beats quietly, untouched by the routines of
06 Dec 2025 TAIWAN creative nonfiction travel cultural journalism blog cultural reportage documentary travel photography human stories Independent travel writer Leica life on the road lived experiences memory and time people and places slow travel Social Photography Street Photography travel photography visual storytelling A KALEIDOSCOPE OF HEAT, SMOKE AND HUMANITY I have walked through many markets in Asia, from the narrow lanes of Hanoi to the endless food corridors of Bangkok. Yet Taipei’s night
05 Dec 2025 JAPAN LIFE BLOG ARCHIVE TAIWAN THAILAND VIETNAM creative nonfiction travel cultural journalism blog cultural reportage documentary travel photography human stories Independent travel writer Leica life on the road lived experiences memory and time people and places slow travel Social Photography Street Photography travel photography visual storytelling HARMONY OF ASIA Across Asia, temples are never just buildings. They are breaths of the past rising into the present, places where incense curls like memory, and where
03 Dec 2025 LIFE BLOG ARCHIVE TAIWAN creative nonfiction travel cultural journalism blog cultural reportage documentary travel photography human stories Independent travel writer Leica life on the road lived experiences memory and time people and places slow travel Social Photography Street Photography travel photography visual storytelling TAIPEI THROUGH FOOD Taipei never speaks in long sentences. It whispers in aromas , in the swirl of steam rising from a pot on a sidewalk, in the clatter
02 Dec 2025 LIFE BLOG ARCHIVE TAIWAN creative nonfiction travel cultural journalism blog cultural reportage documentary travel photography human stories Independent travel writer Leica life on the road lived experiences memory and time people and places slow travel Social Photography Street Photography travel photography visual storytelling TAIWAN BACKGROUND Taiwan is a place where history feels layered like sediment: each epoch pressed over the previous one, never fully erasing what came before. Today’s