Testimonials

"Little Po's knowledge of the food, the land, and the culture helped us gain access to an adventure that wouldn't have been possible without her." - Sara Hopkins

1% For Education

We donate 1% income to West China Story to help village kids finish their studies.

Village Kids in Western China Deserve Better - West China Story

Kids studying in school. Source: westchinastory.com

Kids studying in school. Source: westchinastory.com

West China Story (西部故事) is a philanthropy project – it aims to support poor students in rural parts of Western China by helping them finish their study and connect with the outside world. In order to earn the sponsorship, students have to become a blogger and publish Read More…

Virtual Connections with China and Taiwan

the most authentic Taiwanese souvenir: blue-whites

the most authentic Taiwanese souvenir: blue-whites

It’s time to connect! Let’s see what’s happening in the outdoor world in China and Taiwan for the past couple weeks.

Taiwan

Penghu, one of the destinations where LittlePo Adventures runs trips, is selected as one of the top 10 “the world’s best secret islands” by Lonely Read More…

Hot Pot: A Meal for Every Occasion

Sichuan Hot Pot

Sichuan Hot Pot

“Would you like to eat at the new hot pot restaurant?” my friend asked as we were walking along the streets of Katmandu, Nepal in 2002. While Nepal is much more well known for its dal bhat (rice and lentils), a recent “Memorandum of Understanding” between Nepal and China allowed Read More…

LittlePo Adventures Slideshow Tour 2011 Is Coming to Your Town

LittlePo Adventures Slideshow Tour 2011 is Happening

LittlePo Adventures Slideshow Tour 2011 is Happening

LittlePo Adventures is the first US based guiding service dedicated to bring adventurers to experience the wilderness in Taiwan and China in the form of active sports. In the new year of 2011, we will conduct a series of multi-media presentations to provide an intimate look Read More…

Sea Kayaking in Penghu Taiwan

Paddling fun in a tandem kayak Penghu Taiwan

Paddling fun in a tandem kayak Penghu Taiwan

Penghu is an archipelago consisting of 64 to 90 islets (depending on the tides) in the middle of the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China. It is well known for its warm climate, aesthetic scenery, and beautiful beaches. No two beaches in Penghu are similar: Read More…

Book Review: China Road, A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power

chinaroad

I recently finished Rob Gifford’s book, China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power. Gifford is an NPR correspondent and this book is a set of essays he wrote on his travel along Route 312 in China. Route 312 is a continuous road with a length of 4824 kilometers, similar Read More…

The Economy Class Survival Tool Book

Brady Robinson on a flight in Peru

Brady Robinson on a flight in Peru

You Made It Onboard, So Should Your Carry-on Luggage.

With almost all airlines charging for any checked baggage, passengers are trying to bring more carry on luggage onboard. As a result the overhead bins are often Read More…

Virtual Connections with China and Taiwan

Siguniang Shan is going to be a playground for ice climbers

Siguniang Shan is going to be a playground for ice climbers

LittlePo Adventures wants to connect you with the true China and Taiwan. When we are not guiding trips, we still pay close attention to what’s happening in the outdoor world in China and Taiwan. If you are inspired and ready to embark Read More…

A Review of Taipei Uncovered, a new iPhone App by Phil Dawson

Taipei Uncovered, an iPhone App

Taipei Uncovered, an iPhone App

I first heard of Phil Dawson via his brother Stuart Dawson, the author of the blog Hiking Taiwan. Both of them have lived in Taiwan for years; they fell in love with Taiwan and plan to live in Taiwan for years to come. They both write blogs which Read More…

Why Do I Feel Terrible after a Long Flight?

Jet airliner

Jet airliner

There are many potential reasons why people feel “under the weather” after an extended flight; cramped seating, lack of sleep, airline food and excessive alcoholic beverages can all take their toll. However, one additional cause of air travel malaise that is not as well known is the effect of Read More…

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