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Unusual Ceremony

It seems like whenever I get out in the street in Taipei especially during the weekend that I will find something interesting. I caught this unusual ceremony by complete coincidence. … Continue Reading →


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Bird Watching on Guanyin Mountain

I have climbed Guanyin Mountain a number of times on the Yinghan Trail to the summit.  It seems to me that, on mountains, because of cloud and weather conditions that … Continue Reading →


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Zhulin Guanyin Temple

The Zhulin Guanyin Temple is located at 325 Zhulin Street in Linkou. I have a short list of my favorite temples and this temple is on it. It recently under … Continue Reading →


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Shenkeng

Shenkeng is a town near Taipei that is famous for it’s tofu. Maybe you could call it the tofu capital of Taiwan. It is easy to get there from Taipei … Continue Reading →


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Taiwan Ice Cream Spring Roll

I already did a blog on ice cream focusing on the number of different flavors of ice cream that you can find in Taiwan.   This blog demonstrates one of … Continue Reading →


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Taoyuan Minglun Three Saints Temple

The Taouyuan Minglun Three Saints Temple is located on Hutoushan Mountain near Hutoushan Mountain Park. The GPS coordinates are N:24 degrees 51 minutes 17 seconds, E:121 degrees 13 minutes 55 … Continue Reading →


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EcoArk Pavillion

The EcoArk Pavillion is a few minute walk from the MRT Yuanshan Station in Yuanshan Expo Park. I have seen several exhibitions in the pavillion. It is a fascinating building … Continue Reading →


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Do you like ice cream?

Do you like ice cream?  I didn’t hear you …DO YOU LIKE ICE CREAM? !!   HELL YA!!!!!  That’s better.  If ice cream is your thing then Taiwan is the … Continue Reading →


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Optical Illusion in Jiaoxi

As I was eating some ice cream I looked up at this building. I couldn’t believe that they demolished the top floor but left the wall on the street side. … Continue Reading →


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Miniatures Museum of Taiwan

The Miniatures Museum of Taiwan is a good place to kill a few hours especially if the weather is bad. I was surprised that I enjoyed it as much as … Continue Reading →