Taiwan is known for its gorgeous scenery. The ‘easy’ option for stunning mountain views, nearish to Taipei, was the famous Yangmingshan National Park. So, one morning me and my mates J & T (the ones in the celebrity selfie a few entries back) decided to try it out. We had been warned the previous day it had been way […]
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lol at Taipei 101
When in doubt what to do when arriving at a new destination, go up the highest building you can find. And that seemed like a pretty solid plan in Taipei, as it boasts Taipei 101, the fourth highest building in the world at 509metres (1,667 feet), also housing the world’s fastest lift (1010m/h). Add to that the fact that it’s shaped […]
Taiwan intro feat. LOTS OF FOOD
Did you know that some Taiwanese call themselves the ‘children of the Sweet Potato’? Taiwan is shaped like one. I would personally love to be the child of a sweet potato. I guess that’s why I found myself in Taiwan. When planning my trip, Taiwan was one of the original countries it was planned around. Not a well-known country, but […]