Rain rain and more rain! My first day here and it's pouring and freezing cold - what to do? Go back to bed! After a good sleep-in Rachel and I decided to go for a walk around the city. First thing I notice food, food and more food - everything imaginable. We visited a typical breakfast vendor and tried some deep fried snacks. Next we made our way to a local market where I tried flower jelly, 3 different types of Tofu, strange Chinese dumplings, pink pork, rice an...

Today I was up early and ready to head off to the airport for my flight to Taiwan. My host Rachel sleapt in late which made it hard as I had to wait and worry about getting to airport. She wanted to join me until main-gate and then it would only be one jeepney ride to the airport. I stopped at some local markets brought a few things for lunch and then waved goodbye to Rachel. The airport was hectic as usual and I got hot with a $11 terminal fee ontop of my ticket...