Rock-Climbing Cliffs at Longdongwan
June 21, 2010 Longdongwan means Dragon’s Cave Bay and some of the best rock climbing cliffs in the world are […]
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Bitou Cape – Taiwan
June 19, 2010 Looking for a day trip or a weekend trip out of Taipei? You could do a lot
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Happy Dragon Boat Festival
It’s Dragon Boat Festival over here in Taiwan. This festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
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Fixing my 150cc Attila Scooter
One of the best things about living in Taiwan is owning and driving a scooter. They’re inexpensive. They’re reliable. They
Receipt Lottery Day in Taiwan
It’s my favorite day in Taiwan – the 25th day of an odd-numbered month. On this day (which come around
Lanyu 005 – Practical Info for Visiting Lanyu
The Many Names of Lanyu Lanyu has been known by many names. While the Ching Dynasty controlled Taiwan (1683-1895) it
Lanyu 004 – Coast Road North of Taitung
One of my favorite things to do in Taiwan is to ramble. I get on my scooter and simply drive
Lanyu 003 – My Yami Underground House
Saturday April 3, 2010 So far, I couldn’t ask for a better birthday. The magic is still in the air.
Lanyu 002 – Fugang Harbor and Boat to Lanyu
Friday April 2, 2010 I woke up to some grey skies. Those grey skies came with some wind and rain,
Lanyu 001 – Arrangements and Train to Taitung
The legendary trip to Lanyu (Orchid Island) doesn’t begin until tomorrow morning at 7:18 (that’s when my train leaves for