The tarmac stretches out in front of me in a continuous gradient. The sky is a clear blue and although cool, my arms glisten with the effort of pushing my pedals. I’m part way up the 20km... Continue Reading
We walk on to visit the Hsiahai City God Temple. Singles from near and far flock to this temple for a meeting with the Love God. Up to 500 visitors a day will turn up to pray that the love of... Continue Reading
Today I leave the hotel early and head south by car on a three-hour drive to Hualien on the east coast of Taiwan. The guide assures me that I will feel close to nature and be able to “taste the... Continue Reading
When invited to go on a Food and Discovery Famil in Taiwan I had no idea what to expect, and little did I know what gastronomic delights and breath-taking highlights were in store during my six-day... Continue Reading
For most Australians travelling to Taiwan, a trip to Taipei - its political, economic and cultural centre - is a must, but the island offers plenty of diversity and a great opportunity for nature... Continue Reading
There’s a hugely popular Taiwanese song called Alishan De Guniang. Literally translated ‘Girl of Ali Mountain’, the song recalls a love affair between a boy and a girl of the... Continue Reading
