Writer Richard Saunders: How He Caught The Taiwan Travel Bug

By Trista di Genova, The Wild East Pick up a hard copy of ‘Centered on Taipei’ Magazine (June issue) to see this interview in print. Trista: Can you tell us a little about your background? When and why did you come to Taiwan, and what made you stay? Richard: I originally came to Taiwan in…

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Tough questions raised about hiker’s unnecessary death

Rudy Zhang (張博崴) disappeared on Baigu Mountain (白姑大山). By Hannah Hornsby, Special to The Wild East Friends and family claim Taiwan police, search-and-rescue operations were negligent after failing to use critical information to find a hiker who spent nearly two months lost on Baigu Mountain Many in Taiwan have seen the recent news regarding Rudy…

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