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Bayan Hot Springs

Bayan Hot Springs was a recent goal of mine to find.  It is located on the east side of Yangmingshan National Park.  The trail starts near the Bayan Hot Spring … Continue Reading →

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Buddha’s Hand Cave

Buddha’s Hand Cave is about a 10 minute bus ride from near the Keelung Train Station.  It is located just a few minute walk from the Fairy Cave so be … Continue Reading →

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Fairy Cave

Fairy Cave is located in Keelung just a 10 minute bus ride from near the Keelung Train Station on bus number 301.  The  cave was formed by sea wave erosion. … Continue Reading →

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Heping Island Park

Take the #101 bus from the bus stop located across from the Tourist Information Center near the Keelung Train Station to get to Heping Island Park.  If the weather is … Continue Reading →

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Jiufen

Jiufen is like a night market only during the day and with a view.  Jiufen is a great place to shop and eat …especially snack food.  By now if you … Continue Reading →

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Guandu Temple

This is my first post exclusively of a Temple but many more will come, that is why I have a category for Temples.  There are literally thousands of really nice … Continue Reading →

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Lengshuikeng area in Yangmingshan National Park

There are a number of things to see near the Lengshuikeng Visitor Center in Yangmingshan National Park such as the Jianshi Waterfall and the Jingshan Suspension Bridge.  There is a … Continue Reading →

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View at Longfenggu Visitor Center Taiwan

Longfenggu Visitor Center is located in Yangmingshan National Park. I took this video right in front of it. This is another area with geothermal activity. Across the street is an … Continue Reading →

50 Restaurants in 5 Minutes

Everyone needs to eat and when you travel you will, within a short time, be looking for a restaurant.  Most towns that I have traveled to in my life had … Continue Reading →

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The Real Taipei 101 Fireworks

Have you ever seen the real Taipei 101 fireworks?  You are probably thinking, yes of course.   I am not talking about the fireworks show I mean the real fireworks. … Continue Reading →