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Exploring Outside of Taipei - A Day Trip to Yehliu, Shifen, and Jiufen
The 1st group day excursion was filled with multiple locations: Yehliu Geopark, Shifen Waterfall, Shifen, and Jiufen. We were able to visit incredible rock formations, a waterfall, and historic streets... keep reading
Exploring Taipei on Two Wheels: The Riverside Park Ride Experience
(By Ronnie Lin, Program Coordinator) If you’re planning to study in Taipei, one of the best ways to experience the city is by hopping on a bike and taking a... keep reading
Tainan Adventure: Crafting Sword Lions and Cultural Insights
(By Simone Kao, Student Life Coordinator) During the Tainan trip organized for the Summer Accelerated Chinese Language program, we explored Tainan's unique culture and history through various activities. We began... keep reading
How to be on a budget in Taipei, Taiwan?
By Alexandra Velez (2024 Spring-term student in Taipei) There is an obvious but easily forgettable tip: live locally! There is great benefit for moving through the streets and observe the... keep reading
Exploring Taipei with a New Friend
By Ronaldo Huerta (2024 Spring-term student in Taipei) It would be an understatement to say I’m glad to meet my friend in Taipei. Before I came to Taipei to study... keep reading
Making Friends while Studying in Taipei
By Katharine Gregory (2024 Spring-term student in Taipei) Studying abroad can be intimidating as you are leaving your friends and family at home. Making new relationships can be scary especially... keep reading
Unveiling Heritage: A Cultural Excursion to the National Palace Museum in Taipei
By Chester Chou (Program Manager Taipei) On March 23rd, 2024, CIEE Taipei led Spring-term students on an unforgettable cultural excursion to the renowned National Palace Museum. Situated in Taipei, the... keep reading
Glowing Splendor: Celebrating the Lantern Festival in Taipei
By Chester Chou (Program Manager Taipei) The Lantern Festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. The origins of the Lantern Festival can be traced back over 2,000... keep reading
Explore and Grow while Studying Abroad! My Story in Taiwan: Biking with the Elderly
By Brenna Tosh (2024 J-term student in Taipei) My CIEE experience in Taiwan was transformational. I seriously encourage anyone considering one of their programs to take the leap of faith... keep reading
Embracing My Life in Taipei
By Chester Chou (Program Manager Taipei) Serene Beginnings: Embracing Taipei's Tranquility and Affordability I enjoyed the tranquility, affordability, and unhurried pace of my small-town upbringing. Initially hesitant about working and... keep reading