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autumn in Nantou, taiwan

Outdoor Guides, Taiwan, Tips & Inspo · December 4, 2021

A Detailed Guide to Sun Link Sea Forest in Nantou

If you want to get off-the-beaten-path and explore one of Taiwan’s best-kept secret spots, Sun Link Sea Forest Recreation Area (杉林溪度假園區) is an excellent choice. Sun Link Sea (also known as Shanlinxi and Shanlinhsi) is a beautiful 40-hectare scenic area…

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cingjing farm windmill day trip from taichung

Asia, City Guides, Taiwan · May 5, 2021

16 Incredible Taichung Day Trips You Can’t Miss

Taichung, Taiwan, is a multi-faceted, colorful hub that packs a punch when it comes to things to do. From incredible museums and mind-blowing Instagram spots to beautiful parks and even the largest night market in Taiwan – Taichung has it…

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Xianfo Temple Nantou is a perfect day trip from Taichung.

Taiwan, Tips & Inspo · April 30, 2021

Xianfo Temple: Nantou’s Best-Kept Secret

Nantou, Taiwan, is blessed with an abundance of attractions, and Xianfo Temple (禪機山仙佛寺) is just one of them.   Located roughly one hour’s drive from Taichung in Guoxing Township, this beautiful Buddhist temple is one of the most fascinating attractions near…

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dreamy places to see cherry blossoms in taiwan

Outdoor Guides, Taiwan · March 11, 2021

10 Dreamy Spots to See Cherry Blossoms in Taiwan

If you’re looking for the best places to see cherry blossoms in Taiwan, this post is for you! Despite being somewhat of an underrated contender for cherry blossom viewing, Taiwan is actually a fantastic destination to see dreamy blooms!  During…

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cingjing farm skywalk Nantou taiwan

Asia, Outdoor Guides, Taiwan · March 3, 2021

Cingjing Farm, Taiwan: A Detailed 2025 Guide

Planning a trip to Cingjing Farm and wondering what to do? Here’s a detailed guide to help you discover all of its best bits! Sitting at an elevation of nearly 1750m, Cingjing (also spelled Qingjing) is a beautiful little mountaintop…

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Cherry Blossoms Cingjing Farm Nantou Taiwan

Asia, Taiwan, Tips & Inspo · February 26, 2021

Getting From Taichung to Cingjing: The Easiest Routes

If you’re planning a trip to Taiwan’s dreamy Cingjing Farm (清境農場), one of the very first things you’re probably trying to figure out is how to get from Taichung to Cingjing.  Cingjing, also spelled Qingjing, is a gorgeous mountaintop resort…

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