Category: Moving to Taiwan

Greetings! I just returned from a mystery destination (that I’ll begin covering in two weeks)! Here’s a quick hint: it’s a domestic trip. This is the second of two smaller posts this week. Earlier we covered how to get a traditional seal made, which is important for getting a Taiwanese bank account, and now this…

Welcome everyone to this very special week of posts! Just a reminder that this week will feature two smaller posts, as I am preparing to travel over the National Day holiday here in Taiwan. First, I want to discuss a unique tradition across the Sinosphere that holds important implications for anyone moving to Taiwan: seals…

Now, if you’re like me, you’ll find this week’s topic super interesting. However, I can forgive you if for some reason you find it otherwise. Today I wanted to share with you about the process of moving to Taiwan regarding applying for a Resident Visa and receiving your Alien Residency Card (ARC). Now, just a…

Hello again everyone! Thank you very much for your support last week, we gained a bunch of new readers! This week I will talk to y’all about where I spend most of my time (including sleeping), my Taipei apartment! Finding accommodation is one of the most important and stressful tasks that needs to be completed…

Hello everybody and welcome to the very first Mandarin & Miles blog post! I deeply appreciate all the support I have gotten from family and friends so far; I plan to grow this blog into something bigger over the next two years. But enough dreaming about the future, let’s talk about my journey of moving…