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Tenping Trail

Tenping Trail starts at the Lion Head Mountain Visitor Center in Nanzhuang.  The trail has a natural cliff type cave.  The best part of this trail is that it connects … Continue Reading →


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Nanmen Market

Nanmen Market is located at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall MRT station exit 2.  I visited this market for the first time just the other day and was impressed with all … Continue Reading →


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Mt. Xiaozi Hiking Trail near Pingxi Train Station

I have been to Pingxi a number of times but never hiked any of the nearby trails.  This time I went there specifically to hike.  The easiest way to find … Continue Reading →


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Dongyanshan National Forest

December 18, 2016 had a nice one day trip with my friend David to Dongyanshan National Forest.  We drove there by car, I want to mention that because I did … Continue Reading →


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Taipingshan Villa and Primitive Forest Trail

If you go to Taipingshan you may stay at the Taipingshan Villa and even if you don’t stay there you may end up there to have lunch and check out … Continue Reading →


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Jiancing Historic Trail

Jiancing Historical Trail is located about 2.5 km from the Taipingshan Villa.   This was originally a logging railway.  In 2004 it was turned into a 2.3 km trail.  Unfortunately … Continue Reading →


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Cueifong Lake Circle Trail

Cueifong Lake Circle Trail is located in the Taipingshan area of Yilan County.  The trail is 3.9 km and takes about 2.5 hours to hike.  I was very lucky with … Continue Reading →


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DIY Pizza with a wood burning oven

DIY (do it yourself) Pizza.  I have seen and eaten in several wood burning oven pizza shops.  The first one that I saw had a huge menu of unusual combinations … Continue Reading →


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Badouzi Costal Park and Harbor

Badouzi Costal Park and harbor is located near Keelung.  From the bus station near the Keelung train station take the 103 bus, it is about a 30 minute ride.  I … Continue Reading →


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Bali Bubble Camping

Awhile back I saw what looked like a futuristic campsite but I didn’t think that it was built yet and friends didn’t know where it was.  Yesterday I was taking … Continue Reading →