Drone over Taiwan: From Kenting to Taipei and Beyond
A road trip along Taiwan’s east coast allows travelers to see strange architectural wonders, breathtaking natural beauty, and dynamic Asian cityscapes from a whole new angle.
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A road trip along Taiwan’s east coast allows travelers to see strange architectural wonders, breathtaking natural beauty, and dynamic Asian cityscapes from a whole new angle.
Single malts, fresh air, and highland charm – travel writer Duncan Forgan journeys to Kavalan Distillery to find out how Taiwan came to produce some of the finest whisky in Asia.
Writer and historian Jeremiah Jenne takes the Maokong Gondola outside of Taipei for a taste of the country’s tea and a look into its past. Whether it’s a tourist trap or a beloved destination for tea lovers depends on how far you are willing to walk.
For travelers who want to experience Taiwan away from the rush of Taipei, Tainan is a slower, more historic city – some might even say the island’s oldest.
Travelers looking to add a little love into their spiritual journey through Taiwan’s capital can pop by a Taipei temple for a little metaphysical matchmaking. Forget Cupid and look to Yue Lao.
The strange, abandoned UFO city of Wanli district north of Taipei is an odd architectural remnant of a forgotten look into the future.
Duncan Forgan takes his bike around Taiwan – all the way around Taiwan. This heaven for cyclists is a hard climb but well worth the effort.
Some days fewer than a hundred people get the chance to hike the Zhuilu Old Trail in Taiwan, and it’s worth it for the daring who take on Taroko Gorge.
Taiwan is East Asia’s secret diving spot: clear water, deep dives, and a fascinating underwater world all around the island.
Discover three luxury accommodation options in Taiwan’s Taipei that can sate any taste for opulence and decadence, from hedonistic parties and elegant cocktails to hot springs and national parks.
It is the perfect destination for newlyweds, whether you are seeking the fascinations of city life or the adventure of the great outdoors. Meanwhile, infused into everything is the ancient and modern history and culture of this beautiful little country.
I stood staring down from the 89th floor of Taipei 101, seeing the capital of Taiwan for the first time at full scale and wondering how it all fit together…