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Top 5 Weirdest Fears Living in Taiwan
This may not sound rational, but I have some fears living in Taiwan. They are irregular fears. If you think really hard, maybe you too will have fears along the same lines. Taiwan is a beautiful place that is full of food, scooters, people, nature, and some great...

The $5.60 Plane Ticket
Most of you all will not believe this, but I flew to Taiwan on a plane ticket that cost $5.60. Yes, you are not misreading my words. My plane ticket cost about $5.60. My brother asked if I negotiated the ticket down from $6.00 to $5.60. Of course, he was joking. I am...

The Joys of Teaching
As many of you all may know, I am an English teacher. I am not just some ordinary teacher. I teach English as a foreign language in Taipei, Taiwan. School teaching is a very interesting job. It is full of prepping, learning your students personalities, working with...

Punk Rock in Taipei
Last Saturday night, I went to a Punk Rock concert. I felt like I was back in high school or my early college years. It was in a location called The Wall Live House. It was an underground venue with lights, crowds of people, a mosh pit, and of course the band....

Airbnb: Home away from home
People often book hotels, hostels, resorts, and guesthouses while traveling. The concept of renting out a bedroom to strangers can be a little scary. The concept of living in someone else’s home as a guest can make some feel uncomfortable as well. Airbnb has...

7/11: Much more than a Big Gulp
Have you ever been to a 7/11? If you are in America reading this, you may think of the 7/11 as a place where you go get gas, maybe some beer, snacks, or even a Big Gulp. In Taiwan, 7/11 is something much more than that. Honestly, I haven’t seen a 7/11 with gas...

71 C: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
I am going to be honest, I was a little nervous moving abroad. My brother was enjoying a great career at UCF, moving into his own apartment, and having a great relationship. My best friend has two wonderful dogs and a brilliant beautiful wife, and my other best...

The Adventure of a Lifetime
Hello my name is Steve Cummings. I created this blog to talk about the many adventures, stories, and tips that I can share with people. This blog has become so much more. I have met my wife, Sarah, and we both now teach English, travel, and enjoy life in Taiwan. Here...
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