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By Szu-ting Yi, on May 13th, 2012
 I love to eat, cook, and read culinary literature. During the Discovering xxx Spring 2011, I was very lucky to have two very inquisitive participants who always asked me interesting and sometimes challenging questions about local cuisine – how, why, what about the ingredients and skills involved in cooking up the delicious dishes. During one of my explanation in front of a local chef, they turned to me and asked, “so… you are good at cooking?” And that question planted the seed for this special event – Yimama’s Cooking Class. I am a good cook but I learned all my skills from my mom (Yimama), and thus I invited her to be the teacher. Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on May 9th, 2012
 Ever enjoyed our 10 Must-dos in Taiwan blog articles? You don’t have to check the list off one by one. Recently a couple has decided to have their artistic wedding photos taken in Long Dong while rock climbing. Yes! You didn’t read it wrong. LittlePo is excited to showcase some of the photos and wishes this couple a bright future! Congratulations, 小b and 姿榕. Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on April 30th, 2012
 While the most well-known climbing destination in Taiwan is LongDong (龍洞), there are many adventure secrets await for exploration. Among which, Siangbi Tunnel is one that you should not miss. Taiwanese climber & adventurer Lubin Hsu provides LittlePo Adventures with the following description and images of the breathtaking beauty of the Siangbi Tunnel, which is located in the east coast of Taiwan. Lubin opened up a line here (5.9). For approach, you can either hike on the sandy beach or paddle in with a sea kayak. Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on February 4th, 2011
 The next holiday will be the Lantern Festival! Make a wish with a sky lantern.
China
A recipe of Sichuan Wonton via Appetite for China. Sichuan wontons were the favorite snack food voted by the participants of Trekking the Oriental Alps when we were in Chengdu. Images of history’s largest periodic human migration. Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on January 26th, 2011
 100 Fun Things to Do in Taiwan
This year is the 100th year of Republic of China, which is known as Taiwan by most westerners. Before the revolution, Chinese history was written by one dynasty after another dynasty. When a new emperor comes into power, he chooses a title for his era and Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on January 15th, 2011
 A popular crag: wine bottle in Yangshuo
China
A Yangshuo-based BD climber Liu Younbang reports on his one-month trip to Red River Gorge in Oct 2010. He pointed out some interesting differences of climbing cultures between China and the US. via Black Diamond Journal. Here are some photos of Liu on Spicy Noodle Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on January 12th, 2011
 An alpine lake in Taiwan
Taiwan has the highest density of alpine peaks of any country in the world. With an area of less than 14,000 square miles, there are 258 named peaks which are taller than 3000 meters (~ 10,000 ft). In 1972, a few Taiwanese pioneer mountaineers pushed and organized the Read More…
By Szu-ting Yi, on December 31st, 2010
 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…
By Dave Anderson, on December 30th, 2010
 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…
By Szu-ting Yi, on December 29th, 2010
 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…
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