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A colorful arched bridge stretches across rocky terrain toward a grassy hill near the coast, under a cloudy sky in Taitung, Taiwan.

City Guides, Taiwan, Tips & Inspo · February 6, 2026

My No-Fuss Guide to Getting From Taipei to Taitung

If you’re trying to figure out how to get from Taipei to Taitung, and you’re already on page two of Google without a straight answer, you’ve done way more digging than you need to. Taitung doesn’t make it onto most…

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Beach Guides, Outdoor Guides, Taiwan · April 25, 2023

Green Island Taiwan: A Super Detailed Guide to Lyudao

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…

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Outdoor Guides, Taiwan · February 19, 2023

Chishang: Cycling Taiwan’s Famous Brown Boulevard

Chishang is a tiny rural town just 30 minutes by train from Taitung City. Nestled in the East Rift Valley, it’s hands down one of the dreamiest gems in Taiwan. Locally, it’s famous for producing the best rice on the…

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City Guides, Taiwan · February 4, 2023

11 Fantastic Things to do in Taitung, Taiwan

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…

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