A short distance offshore from Taitung, Green Island is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs that make it a snorkelers’ paradise. On the island itself, most of the scenic spots are linked by the 16.3-kilometre round-island concrete highway. These include the Green Island Lighthouse, Green Island Park, General Rock, Gateway Rock, Guanyin Cave, Youzi Lake, Pekingese …
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Introduction Yushan, also known as Jade Mountain, stands at 3,952 metres and is the highest peak in Taiwan and Northeast Asia. It offers breathtaking views, diverse flora and fauna, and an unforgettable trekking experience. For adventurous travelers, a climb up Yushan is a must. Here’s your ultimate guide to planning, preparing, and conquering this beautiful …
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From: Singapore SINTo: Taipei TPEFlight: BR226Plane: B773Flight time: 4 h 35 min This was not our first time flying with EVA Air, so we are quite familiar with the airline. I used my *A miles to redeem 2x Economy class tickets from Singapore to New York on EVA Air, which cost 60,000 miles per person …
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It has been a long while since I last flew with EVA airways. It is one of the national carriers of Taiwan (the other being China airlines). For our long-haul trip to Europe, we managed to secure cheap tickets from Hong Kong to Paris, returning from Vienna. Since it was on EVA Air, there was …
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Our Taiwan trip has come to an end so quickly, today is the last day of our holiday and we will be flying back to singapore in the evening. This morning, while the girls were sleeping, I went out early again to do some last minute shopping. I went to leeco factory outlet located at …
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Today is the second last day of our trip, it is saddening that we are going back so soon. How I wish I could stay here longer and not go back. I will definitely miss the cheap, full cream milky bubble tea, the night markets and the mountains here. So today I went out alone …
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Last night at Luxy was a blast, I love the club in taiepi much more than in singapore. Why? cos it is not so squeezy and it is much bigger, the crowd was quite international and the music spinning by the DJ was awesome. At every hour interval, the luxy girls will come out to …
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So more than half of our trip in taiwan has passed and it is day 5 today. This morning we woke up later than usual as there was no rush to anywhere. We took the mrt to C.K.S memorial station and had a delicious breakfast of meatballs with vermicelli/noodles/bee hoon. It was filled with locals …
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Today, Joey and me woke up early to go to Taroko Gorge. Shee did not want to join us as she was too lazy to travel out of Taipei. We took the 0850 train from Taipei main station to Xincheng, the city nearest to the gorge. The train goes all the way to Hualien, where …
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Today we went out of Taipei. I wanted to wake up at 7.15am however my alarm did not go off and I awoke at 8am to realise that we were not on schedule. We took the mrt from Jhongshan to Taipei main station, then we had difficulty finding the Taipei west station which is the …
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We woke up late today as we had a tiring day yesterday. By the time we set off from the hotel for breakfast, it was already 1030pm. We went to the dumpling shop for some delicious handmade noodles with dumpling soup. I tried the zhajiang mian, but it was not the korean version I expected. …
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welcome to taiwan! My Jetstar flight arrived in Taipei at 1155am, it was boring travelling alone and luckily I had my ipod music to keep me company. The legroom in the plane was very small and the aisle was also very narrow. I just tried to sleep throughout the whole flight and did not order …
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Je suis enfin arrivé à Singapour après avoir passé trois semaines en Taiwan. Je me suis amusé beaucoup et je voudrais visiter les autres régions de Taiwan de nouveau. Notre vol a fait atterrir à 0315h du matin. Le vol est plein de personnel d’armée parce que nous avons affrété l’avion. Nous avons passé la …
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Je me suis levé à dix heures du matin. J’ai accompagné wee yong, caven et shuli à mcdo pour le petit déjeuner. Puisque j’ai encore la gueule de bois, je ne mange pas beaucoup. Ils ont commandé le burger triple cheese, des mcnuggets. Weijie, nic, gab, joash, bobo m’a abandonné à l’hôtel et ils sont …
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Le bus de tour est arrivé à notre camp vers 11h du matin, mais nous sommes tous prêts à 08h30 parce que nous devons remettre la couchette. Nous sommes restés dans la cantine et avons eu le petit déjeuner. La ville de kaohsiung est un voyage d’une heure. Nous sommes arrivés à notre hôtel, king …
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