The laid-back side of Kenting National Park Manzhou is a beautiful countryside township in the north eastern part of Kenting National Park. I know this area very well because that is where I live. In the summer of 2017, I decided I’d had enough of living in the nasty pollution of Taichung, and got a […]
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Visit Taiwan’s Finest Beaches in Kenting National Park
If warm tropical weather and white sandy beaches are your thing, head down south for at least a day or two. Kenting, located at the southern tip of the island, is one of the top three hot-spots for tourists in Taiwan. This part of Formosa has a national park, beautiful beaches, ecological protection areas, old villages, […]
Taroko National Park in Eastern Taiwan
Taroko Gorge will blow your mind! With its marble-walled canyons, remote mountains, rushing rivers, and hiking trails that cling to vertical cliffs, Taroko National Park is one of the most beautiful places I’ve seen in my life. I’ve visited the area at least 50 times since moving to Taiwan and I still go back again and […]
Yangmingshan National Park in Taipei, Taiwan
Hot Springs, hiking, relaxation… Yangmingshan is Chinese for something like “Bright Sun Mountain”, and it’s deserving of the name; catching a sunset here is breathtaking. There are a ton of hiking trails throughout the National Park’s area; if you are looking to hike be sure to check out the high-resolution area map that is provided on the official website. […]
Your Complete Guide to Climbing Yushan (Jade Mountain) in Taiwan
On this page I will give you ALL the information you’ll need to prepare for your Yushan climb. I have climbed Yushan (also called Mt. Jade) 2 times, and I am in constant contact with a park ranger who has been working at Yushan National Park for more than 20 years. I get my updates […]