Green Island, or Lyudao (綠島), is a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean just 33km off the eastern coast of Taitung and one of Taiwan’s most beautiful offshore islands. Covering an area of roughly 15.09km², Green Island is filled…
Chishang: Cycling Taiwan’s Famous Brown Boulevard
About a 30-minute train ride north of Taitung, you’ll find one of Taiwan’s best-hidden gems – Chishang. Chishang is a small rural town in Taitung County and forms part of Taiwan’s scenic East Rift Valley. Locally known for producing among…
The Absolute Best Things to do in Taitung
Most people that visit Taiwan make a beeline for Taipei. But Taiwan has more to offer than just the capital city. For example, the island’s southeastern side boasts incredible natural scenery, naturally warm weather, and loads of fun things to…
How to Get From Taipei to Taitung in 2023
Located in the southeastern corners of Taiwan, Taitung is one of the most beautiful places in Taiwan. It’s famous for its incredible natural scenery, rich indigenous culture, and amazing food scene. Plus there’s a whole host of fantastic things to…
