Donggang is definitely not the most exciting place in Taiwan. It’s a pretty uninspiring and chaotic city, and as is expected of port towns, it’s quite rough around the edges. But it is a REALLY popular place you still may want to visit. So why is Donggang so popular and why does it keep coming up in […]
Pingtung County
Xiao Liuqiu Travel Guide, Pingtung County
Xiao Liuqiu is the small island located in the Taiwan Strait, not too far southeast of Kaohsiung City. In recent years, the island has seen an explosion in numbers of tourists (mostly young local Taiwanese) who make the short journey by fast ferry to its shores to dive, snorkel, eat seafood, or just ride a […]
Sail Rock, Kenting National Park
Sail Rock is the third most popular place where people stay in Kenting National Park after Kenting Town, and Nanwan (South Bay). It is located about 10 minutes south of Kenting Village. Why stay at Sail Rock? A lot of people, myself included, think that the Sail Rock area is more pleasant than Kenting Village […]
Between Us Villa B&B in Kenting, Taiwan
On this page, I will tell you about my absolute favorite villa in Taiwan! If you don’t have the time to read the whole page now, please bookmark it and take a look later as you plan your trip to Kenting. The Southern Tip of Taiwan – A Nature Lovers Dream! Between Us Villa B&B […]
Hike at Xuhai Grassland -旭海大草原
The Xuhai Grassland offers some of the most breathtaking coastal views along all of Taiwan’s rugged east coast. I love this place so much, there are very few tourists (even on weekends) and it’s just 20 minutes away from my house! 🙂 I think it’s one of the coolest spot on the island, and you […]
Chufengbi Trail in Kenting National Park
If you are planning on hiking the Chufengbi Trail between Nanrenlu (南仁路) and Jialeshui (佳樂水), in Kenting National Park, think twice. At first, I thought my biggest problem was going to be hitching a ride back home at the end of the trek. Turns out you can’t even legally hike the Chufengbi path! It’s a real […]
Manzhou Township, Pingtung County
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 […]
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, […]
