The tiny town of Fenglin in Hualien is the perfect stopover in the East Rift Valley for a little indigenous food, wood crafting and a traditional Hakka meal.
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The Hualien East Coast Shuttle Bus is a convenient way to check out 9 coastal sights in Fengbin if you’re not planning to drive in Taiwan. Here’s my review of this bus tour.
I spent a day cycling in Taitung’s beautiful town of Chishang and stumbled upon some famous roads, tasty rice lunchboxes and even some random ostriches.
Lyudao is Taiwan’s green paradise island and one of my favourites in the world. Here’s my detailed guide on how to get there and what to see.
Everything you need to know about how to escape crowded Taipei for the quiet island life of Lanyu aka Orchid Island off the east coast of Taiwan
Go off the beaten path by heading to Taitung for a truly authentic local Taiwanese experience.
A very early morning dip in the hot springs for sunrise, re-exploring the little island when 5 became 3, and how we made it work anyway
From saltwater pools by the sea to therapeutic mud baths, nature’s hot tub is abundant all across Taiwan! I soak in as many as I can to find my favourite ones.
After a tumultuous ferry ride, we were finally ready to road trip around Lyudao and spent a full day (and night) exploring the island.
A beautiful day trip from Hualien City to the magnificent wonders of Taroko Gorge