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On the island's west side, a new culinary hotspot is emerging, which we've named Sunset Row. This area, comprising Duzaiping Road, Huandao Road, Fuxin Road and Shanfu Road, is perfectly positioned to capture spectacular sunsets, making it a scenic backdrop for dining and socializing. As the newest destination for food and beverage enthusiasts, Sunset Row is quickly becoming a beloved spot for those seeking a memorable experience for libations and culinary treats under the glow of the evening sky. Below we highlight the new food and bar options that have opened since 2023.

Even though I am a freedive instructor, my first visit to Xiaoliuqiu was in 2017 for a scuba diving trip to see the famous sea turtles of Xiaoliuqiu. This blog is for those total beginners, those looking to get certified and for those certified looking to do fun dives from a boat.

Located just a short ferry ride from the bustling city of Donggang, this enchanting destination has become a favorite among those seeking a tranquil day escape. The journey takes around 25 minutes by ferry, offering a convenient and budget-friendly adventure for those looking to immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty and cultural wonders. In this guide, we will help you make the most of your day in paradise, ensuring a seamless and memorable Xiaoliuqiu day trip experience.

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Taiwan Strait, Xiaoliuqiu, or Little Liuqiu, unveils its vibrant cultural tapestry during the Boat Burning Festival, an annual celebration that casts away bad spirits and ushers in peace and prosperity.

Xiaoliuqiu, alternatively referred to as Lamay Island, serves as a testament to the awe-inspiring geographical wonders that characterize Taiwan's coastal splendor. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the island's most sought-after snorkeling sites.

One artist's effort in combating trash on a tiny tropical island

Embark on a virtual journey with us as we delve into the enchanting winter allure of Liuqiu Island in Taiwan. Uncover the secrets of this hidden gem, where a mild climate, shielded by the majestic Dawu Mountain, makes it the perfect winter escape from November to April. Dive into the crystal-clear waters to discover breathtaking coral reefs, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Liuqiu. Join us as we explore tranquil beaches, scenic landscapes, and the budget-friendly advantages of visiting during the low season. Discover why Liuqiu Island is your ideal winter wonderland, promising a unique blend of serenity and adventure. Start planning your escape and let the allure of Liuqiu captivate your winter wanderlust!

On our quaint island of Xiaooliuqiu, there lies a culinary landscape perhaps undiscovered by the average tourist. While visitors flock to the most advertised eateries, seeking convenience or the dazzle of holiday specials, the local residents have their own cherished spots.

Did you know that in just a year, the bar scene in Xiaoliuqiu has experienced an unprecedented boom? Just last year, we had 14 bars to call our own, but this year, that number soared to a whopping 30. The catalyst behind this growth remains a subject of delightful speculation. One thing's certain though - the nightlife on this island is bursting with energy, offering a plethora of choices to match every mood and vibe.