Unsure about which path to follow after a Bachelor in Economics, learning Chinese presented itself as a great next step. “Why not?” my inner self said. I wanted to do a Gap Year before choosing my Masters, so this opportunity came at just the right time, I could not let it slip through my fingers.
After the best four months’ internship I could have ever asked for, it was time to go.
6 months in Taiwan to learn Mandarin Chinese. Challenge accepted.
So far, so good. I feel overwhelmed by their religiosity. I am mesmerized anywhere I look. It is all so alive, the Taiwanese are the kindest and the people I have met until now have already made this journey worthwhile. Despite being more than 11000 km away from home, Taipei is really starting to grow on me.
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