213

Eluanbi Park in Kenting

Eluanbi Park is located at the southern tip of Taiwan in Kenting.  The park is most known for it’s lighthouse but there are also walking trails there.  I found the … Continue Reading →


522

Shuilian Bridge Trail

The Shuilian Bridge Trail is located in the Lion’s Head Mountain scenic area near the border of Hsinchu and Miaoli Counties.  There is a bridge, cave Temple, Glutinous Rice Bridge … Continue Reading →


064

Beipu Cold Springs

Beipu Cold Springs is ranked #11 of 131 things to do in Hsinchu County.  When I think of Taiwan I think of hot springs so when my friends mentioned a … Continue Reading →


107

Nanliao Port

Nanliao Port is ranked #4 of 70 things to see in Hsinchu.  It is a popular location on the coast and busy.  Many people fly kites there, eat special street … Continue Reading →


141

The East Gate in Hsinchu

The East Gate in Hsinchu is of historic and architectural significance and is a short distance from the  Hsinchu Train Station.  It’s ranked #18 of 70 things to see in … Continue Reading →


450

Baxiandong Site

The Baxiandong Site is located in east Taiwan on the coast.  The site consists of about 8 small caves.  Occupation of these caves has been traced back 30,000 years.  Now … Continue Reading →


421

Sansiantai Area / 8 Arches Bridge

The Sansiantai Area includes the 8 Arches Bridge which is no doubt the visual icon of that location.  East coast Taiwan has a lot of scenic areas.


IMG_8610

Train Taitung to Fangliao

On our 5 day trip to the East coast of Taiwan my friend Eric and I took a train from Taitung to Fangliao.   We did this basically for the … Continue Reading →


258

Hualien Tourism Sugar Factory

In 2002, due to the long-term lowering of sugar prices the Taiwan Sugar Corporation decided to put the Hualien Sugar Factory, with its more than 80 years of sugar production, … Continue Reading →


118

Yangmingshuwu

Yangmingshuwu is located in Yangmingshan Park.  If you are standing at the flower clock and follow the road it is about a 30 minute walk.  Yangmingshuwu is a fortress mansion … Continue Reading →