{"id":23589,"date":"2025-01-19T21:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T02:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/?p=23589"},"modified":"2025-01-19T21:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T02:25:35","slug":"a-day-in-taiwan-part-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/2025\/01\/19\/a-day-in-taiwan-part-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day in Taiwan: Part III"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Perhaps one of the best ways to reflect on another\u2019s culture is to immerse yourself in theirs! Jump into it not knowing what to expect. And that\u2019s exactly what I did while I was there. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you find yourself wanting to know more about Taiwan, venture out into the city! In Taipei, there\u2019s lots of street food for you to choose from, and let me say, the restaurants are delicious as well. Even if you want something as \u201csimple\u201d as ramen, it can be found almost everywhere with a hint of Taiwanese love in every bite. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-850x1133.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_1006-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Not enough? How about trying one of Taiwan\u2019s most famous dishes? Perhaps stinky tofu? Or maybe even sashimi fresh from the tank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-576x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-768x1365.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-864x1536.jpeg 864w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-1152x2048.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-300x533.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-850x1511.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_0970-scaled.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here in Taiwan, food challenges your preconceptions of what \u201cfine cooking\u201d really is. And that is the best way to experience Taiwan. Just jump straight into it! Their food won\u2019t leave you disappointed.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps one of the best ways to reflect on another\u2019s culture is to immerse yourself in theirs! Jump into it not knowing what to expect. And that\u2019s exactly what I did while I was there. If you find yourself wanting to know more about Taiwan, venture out into the city! 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