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Yehliu GeoPark and Other Coastal Geology
Yehliu GeoPark (野柳地質公園) is a popular stop on the Taiwan tourist circuit. It’s an interesting set of geological formations found in a small park about 20 minutes north of Keelung, Taiwan. Truth be...
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Longshan Temple 龍山寺
Longshan Temple 龍山寺 (aka Lungshan and Mengjia 艋舺龍山寺) is the oldest and most well-known temple in all of Taiwan. What’s truly wonderful about it, is that despite being a major tourist destination,...
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The Holy Ridge 雪山聖稜線
The Holy Ridge 雪山聖稜線 is one of Taiwan’s most famous big hiking trails. It’s a stunning hike along a long ridge line that usually takes about 5 days. It crosses several high peaks, including Taiwan’s...
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The Four Beast Mountains – Yongchun
My series of blog posts on hiking The Four Beast Mountains has become one of my most popular series since I’ve started blogging. Now that spring is back upon us, I’ve noticed that those posts are...
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The Martyrs’ Shrine 國民革命忠烈祠
The Taiwan Martyrs’ Shrine (officially The National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine 國民革命忠烈祠) is set on the side of Qingshan Mountain very close to the Grand Hotel and the neighborhood of Neihu (內湖區)....
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Hiking Songluohu 松蘿湖
Songluohu (or Songluo Lake) is another small lake in the mountains near Yilan, Taiwan. It’s a medium difficulty hike, mostly because the trail spends a lot of time crossing slippery tree roots, rocks...
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Ghost Month in Taiwan
Ghost Month is a traditional celebration held in most Chinese communities around the world, and of course in Taiwan. It is believed that this month is a sort-of vacation for all the ghosts living in...
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Taiwan Adventures Online Guide Book
Taiwan Adventures Online Guide Book is a project that my partners and I have been working on for the better part of the last year. It is a free, online travel guide to Taiwan. It has over 800...
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Snow Mountain 雪山 – Dec, 2011
Snow Mountain (aka Xueshan, and a few other spellings) is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful hikes in Taiwan. I’ve been lucky enough to have done it several times now, and each time seems to get...
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Taiwan Adventures iPhone Travel Guidebook
Taiwan Adventures iPhone Guidebook is a brand new way to learn about Taiwan as you travel through it. The “book” has over 900 entries featuring Taiwan’s best travel highlights. Useful to tourists and...
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