Archive for the "Off the Beaten Path" category

The Crocodile Farm in Puerto Princessa

by Rhonda Mix - Bamboo Boulevard
( February 20th, 2012 )

If you’re ever visiting Palawan, Philippines, most likely your tiny airplane will touch down in Puerto Princessa upon arrival from Manila.  Never having been on a motorized tricycle before, my first few moments in Puerto Princessa were …

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Yushan Mountain

by Rhonda Mix - Bamboo Boulevard
( August 27th, 2011 )

Yushan (Jade) Mountain 玉山 is the highest mountain in Taiwan, climbing to a height of 3,952 metres (12,966 ft). The mountain sits inside Yushan National Park, central Taiwan, also home to Taiwan’s Bunun and Tsou tribal people.

The park is Taiwan’s least accessible, but could arguably be the most beautiful, ...

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Sun Link Sea

by Rhonda Mix - Bamboo Boulevard
( June 25th, 2011 )

Sitting atop a mountain surrounded by swirling fog and towering bamboo forests, lies Sun Link Sea; another of  Taiwan’s natural wonders.  I recently had the privilege of visiting the area with a local friend of mine.

There are twelve winding turns …

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