Stories
Longer reads on the history behind Taiwanese food.
府城Dutch Formosa: The VOC in TainanHow the Dutch East India Company ran its Taiwan colony from Anping between 1624 and 1662, what is left of its two forts, and where to eat near them.
打狗Spanish Takao: the Dominicans, the Rosary and the Treaty PortIn 1859 two Spanish Dominicans landed at Takau and founded the church that is now Kaohsiung's Holy Rosary Cathedral, a few years before the harbour opened to foreign trade.