Shoushan is the green lung of Kaohsiung City's urban core. It's easily reached and you can hike for a whole day without retracing your steps. Monkey sightings guaranteed!
Travel in TaiwanJanuary 5, 2023
Located northeast of central Kaohsiung, the Districts of Gangshan and Tianliao offer a variety of scenic attractions, including the Gangshan Eye skybridge and Tianliao Moon World.
Travel in TaiwanJanuary 5, 2023
Over the last few decades Kaohsiung City has been transformed from an industrial city to a tourist-friendly modern city with countless cultural attractions.
Travel in TaiwanJanuary 5, 2023
In 2011, a “Passing on Facial Tattooing” event celebrating the indigenous tradition of facial tattoos was held at Taroko Village Hotel, located inside the Taroko Gorge. On September 25th this…
Travel in TaiwanOctober 21, 2022
There are now plenty of choices in Taiwan when it comes to having DIY experience fun. If you want to make your own jewelry, try one of the silversmith courses…
Travel in TaiwanOctober 21, 2022
Rice is by far Taiwan's most important food crop. So important in fact, that roughly half of the country's arable land is given over to cultivating it. And for good…
Travel in TaiwanOctober 21, 2022
There are many beef noodle restaurants in Taipei, but only one run by a chef from Iran. After more than a decade in business, the restaurant is going as strong…
Travel in TaiwanJune 7, 2021
During the hot summer there is no shortage of ice treats in Taipei and around Taiwan to keep you cool. The ones made with fresh fruit are especially mouth-watering.
Travel in TaiwanJune 3, 2021
There is no shortage of wheat-based food creations in Taipei, among the top choice being beef noodles, steamed dumplings, and Taiwanese hamburgers.
Travel in TaiwanApril 20, 2021
You don't need to travel to mountain villages to enjoy authentic indigenous dishes in Taiwan. There are fine restaurants in the heart of Taichung and in the town of Puli.
Travel in TaiwanApril 16, 2021
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Shoushan is the green lung of Kaohsiung City's urban core. It's easily reached and you can hike for a whole day without retracing your steps. Monkey sightings guaranteed!