LuoDong Night Market 罗东夜市 @ LuoDong, Yilan County

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. So we sneaked out from our beautiful B&B - Rothenburg Lodge to visit LuoDong's night market located at the center of Luodong Township and around Zhongshan Park in Yilan County. Mr. Hsu stopped us at 鸭喜露 (Ya Xi Lou), a very famous "braised product specialist" in LuoDong. We bought some braised duck's carcass, duck's tongue, duck's … [Read more...]

Happy Mid Autumn Festival

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Moon cakes from Chynna, Hilton KL. The fancy moon cake gift box is probably the most impressive I've ever seen (please pardon my jakun-ness). Perfect as a jewellery box too! 中秋节快乐! While you are eating moon cakes and pomelos beneath the bright and full moon, do not forget to vote for us at http://taiwanbesttrip.net! You could stand a chance to win attractive prizes too. How to vote? … [Read more...]

Taiwan Day 5&6: Luodong, Yilan (Part II)

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Taiwan Day 5&6: Luodong, Yilan (Part I)

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. Towards the end of our Taiwan Trip, we came to LuoDong, a township in the central part of Yilan County. LuoDong is famous for its beautiful landscape and various fairy tale like manor located along DongShan River. It was a clear case of love at first sight when I first saw the pictures of the exterior of Rothenburg Lodge. At the same time, I … [Read more...]

Taiwan Day 4: JingTong – PingXi – ShiFen – Jiufen

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. Read about our post on JingTong, PingXi & ShiFen here This will be a combine post on our two separate visits to Jiufen. If you wish to know where to stay, what to eat, what to buy and what to do in Jiufen, please read on. :) Jiufen is one of my very favorite places. I love walking along the winding streets with food vendors and craft stores … [Read more...]

Taiwan Best Trip: Riding the PingXi Branch Rail Line

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. The first day of our Taiwan Best Trip is actually similar to Day 4 of our Taiwan Trip last month. Hence, this will be a combined post completed with transportation information and maps. Meet Tammy and Senna, our photographer and videographer from 中華電視公司. They were assigned to capture the memories of our lil adventure in Taiwan. We … [Read more...]

Help Us to Win “The Best Trip in the World”!

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We will be flying off the Taiwan (again) in a few hours time with only NT28000 in our hand. For the month of August, 50 teams from across the globe will compete to become the ultimate winner of “the best trip in the world” contest. The Bureau will arrange for our entire tour to be covered by the media. Kancheong-nya! At the end of the day, the most popular team will be selected for each of … [Read more...]

Taiwan Trip Day 3: Lover’s Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Ximending

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. Continuing from DanShui Old Street... We took a bus to lover's bridge and fisherman's wharf (10 min from danshui old street), a great place for a romantic night out with a beautiful view of the bay. Lover Bridge of DanShui is a white-colored Cable-stayed bridge, derived its name since it was started on February 14, 2003, Valentine's Day. You may … [Read more...]

Taiwan Trip Day 3:Yang Ming Shan National Park,BeiTou (Hot Spring),Danshui Old Street

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. One of the seven national parks in Taiwan, the Yangmingshan National Park is located at Taipei City. The National Park is famous for its cherry blossoms (spring) and hot springs (winter), which explains why summer is probably the worst time to visit YMS. We went there on the third day of our trip but did not stay long as boredom took over us. To … [Read more...]

Taiwan Trip Day 2 – Ah Sui Sai Pork’s Trotter – 688 Beef Noodles – 101, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, New York New York – Shida Night Market

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. Continuing from Taiwan Trip Day 2: Fu Hang Dou Jiang 阜杭豆漿 - Taiwan Story Land 台灣故事館... After spending two hours or so in Taiwan Story Land, we went for lunch at Ah Sui Sai. People throng this place for their well known delicious pork trotter. … [Read more...]

Taiwan Trip Day 2: Fu Hang Dou Jiang 阜杭豆漿 – Taiwan Story Land 台灣故事館

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. On the second day of our stay in Taipei, we had a very awesome breakfast at this place called Fu Hang Dou Jiang, located at the second floor of  HuaShan Market Building. We reached there around nine only the find that the queue was really long  and it was being stretched all the way towards the other end. Could you spot me? You'll notice … [Read more...]

Taiwan Trip Day 1: National Palace Museum, Shilin Night Market

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For our full trip itinerary, please click here. The response we have received on our Taiwan Trip Summary is heartwarming and overwhelming. Emails and comments have been flowing in; asking us for more details and advices on where to stay and where to go. Though we are not exactly the best person in customizing an itinerary, we will try our best to assist. So, let us present to you the Day One of … [Read more...]