One of the most fascinating areas of Taiwan lies in the far east coast of Hualien county. Once very isolated and home to a substantial portion of Taiwan’s aborigine population, the county is now a popular getaway spot for tourists and locals alike. The main attraction (aside from the inspirational rugged coastline) is Taroko Gorge. […]
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Sun Link Sea
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 along the road up to the main park with each point marked by one […]
Breaking Down Barriers
One of the things I love most about traveling is witnessing how people live around the world. Born with an over-active imagination, I tend to romanticize cultures before I experience them, pining away after fairy-tale-like foreign lands. As a child, with my limited world-view I used to envision Asian countries as places full of dragon […]