Pingtung, located at Taiwan’s southernmost tip, is well-known for its sunny weather and soothing ocean views. While Kenting and Hengchun are the most popular tourist destinations, there are hidden gems along the way that deserve just as much attention. Small towns like Fangliao, Fangshan, and Shizi Township are worth a stop on your way to the more famous spots. With …
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Kaohsiung Tour | Sanduo Commercial District Travel Guide! Indulge in Exotic Cuisine and Enjoy the Sky Bars.
Kaohsiung Tour Sanduo Commercial District Travel Guide With the rise of the Taipei-Kaohsiung one-day living circle, bustling Kaohsiung, known as the gateway to the harbor, has become exceptionally lively. Not only have renowned Western artists performed consecutively at the Kaohsiung Arena, but distinctive shopping districts scattered throughout the city have also become popular gathering spots. In addition to the Pier-2 Art Center, …
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3 Water-based Attractions in Tainan You Probably Didn’t Know About @taiwanscene Taiwan’s oldest city and urban area, Tainan, located in the country’s southwest, is a destination known for its many temples, sweet local food and culture. However, did you know that it has a variety of water-based attractions that tourists would be foolish to miss out on? From unique hot …
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Top Choice Museum in TAINAN:National Museum of Taiwanese Literature(國立台灣文學館)
If you are a historic buff as well as a hipster, you can’t miss the museums when visiting Tainan. There are some museums in Tainan, and among them, the top choice museum is National Museum of Taiwanese Literature(國立台灣文學館). The National Museum of Taiwan Literature (NMTL), founded on October 17th,2003, is the first national museum dedicated to the literary arts. The museum …
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KAOHSIUNG|Former Japanese Navy Fongshan Radio Station(Mingde Discipline Center):The Mysterious National Relic
This mysterious national relic in Fengshan was a Japanese naval radio station that later became an interrogation facility under the Republic of China, and then a disciplinary camp during the White Terror. The former Imperial Japanese Navy’s Fongshan Radio Station, located in the Fongshan District of Kaohsiung City, and built in 1919, was the first radio station that the Japanese …
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TAINAN|Jingzaijiao Tile-paved Salt Fields(井仔腳瓦盤鹽田):Reincarnation of Salt Industry Boom Times
As we talk about Tainan, it might be a city with historic atmosphere or a city riches in fishery. Old buildings and temples are everywhere in the city while oyster farms and salt mountains are omnipresent in some regions. The oldest extant salt field is located in Jingjijiao, Beimen in Tainan. It is called Jingzaijiao Tile-paved Salt Fields(井仔腳瓦盤鹽田). If you have chance to …
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Pink Christmas in TAIWAN!Let’s Have a Trip to Pingtung Park!
When Christmas comes, every places are busy preparing and decorating for the grand festival, so does Taiwan.There are different themes for Christmas in different city. If you go mad about pink, then you must have a trip to Pingtung Park! With the overall theme of pink, every Christmas decoration in Pingtung park is pink! The government turns the park into a pink …
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CHIAYI|The Wonderland in the Mountains : Toe’uana(都恩亞納), Gassho-zukuri of Taiwan
There is a settlement looks like the tribe that you’ve seen in the fairy tale story. Beautiful and colorful walls with inclined top, there are 42 tiny chalets standing in the mountain. Like an isolated wonderland, the tribe is called Toe’uana, Gassho-zukuri of Taiwan. 在 Instagram 查看這則貼文 Wade Lee(@wad3photography)分享的貼文 於 PDT 2018 年 10月 月 28 日 下午 11:07 …
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Top Choice Museum in Kaohsiung:Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts(高雄市立美術館)
The Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts was originally a Neiweipi wetland filled with irrigation ponds (Pitang in Chinese). After southern Taiwan’s first public fine art museum was founded in 1994, it became southern Taiwan’s most important modern art and culture hub. The “Kids’ Art Museum”, which emphasized child art education and active learning, was opened in 2005. It provides children …
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This shrimp wanton restaurant is in the north of the city, out near the DaQiao Railway Station. It’s called Shih Chiu Wontons(士久扁食). Specialising in a slightly different wanton, Shih Chiu look to keep it simple, whilst packing flavour. They also manage to provide a good selection of food they can quickly braise for you in their house stock, which goes well …