Hi, I’m Melinda!

I’m so happy you’re here!

On EVERLASTYING, you'll feel like a local in both Taiwan and NYC.

I'll provide guides and insider tips for different types of adventures in both places to help you plan your trip.

Whether it's discovering cool hidden gems in the city or exploring amazing Asian spots like delicious Taiwanese restaurants, cute shops, and night market vibes, I've got you covered.

Choose your adventure

plan your trip

READ MORE: Guguan Guide

where to explore?

READ MORE: Chongqing Lao Zao

find places to eat

BEST SPOTS IN TAIWAN

𖦹 MiraWan in Taipei (city views)

𖦹 Tianliao Farm House (rural lunch vibes)

𖦹 Chaya Zoy in Chiayi (afternoon tea)

𖦹 Shanghai Kung Fu Noodles (traditional dinner)

BEST SPOTS IN NEW YORK

𖦹 Ye’s Apothecary in Manhattan (speakeasy)

𖦹 Púsù in Brooklyn (vegan Chinese food)

𖦹 Breeze in Brooklyn (Sichuan cuisine 🔥)

𖦹 Chongqing Lao Zao in Queens (spicy hot pot 🔥)

about Melinda

Born in Florida. Raised in California. Living in New York.

When I’m not traveling, I’m exploring the city and finding new small businesses to support and sharing their stories. ˙ᵕ˙

Traveling should be fun, not stressful. Let me make it simple for you so you don’t have to worry — just enjoy!