Chengdu Day 4: Wenshu Monastery, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Huanhua Xi Park, Manhua Manor & People's Park Heming Teahouse
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16 March 2024 WENSHU MONASTERY My first destination of the day was Wenshu Monastery (文殊院), a serene sanctuary amidst the hustle and...
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Aug 119 min read
Chengdu Day 3: Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan and Kuanzhai Alley
15 March 2024 MOUNT QINGCHENG Nestled in the lush landscapes of Chengdu, Mount Qingcheng (青城山) stands as a serene sanctuary and a cradle...
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Aug 36 min read
Chengdu Day 2: A Guide to Visiting Hua Hua at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
14 March 2024 VISITING THE CUTE PANDAS AT CHENGDU RESEARCH BASE OF GIANT PANDA BREEDING (成都大熊猫繁殖研究基地) Today marked the highlight of my...
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Jun 236 min read
Chengdu Day 1: Taikoo Li, Chunxi Road, Wuhou Ci & Jinli Street
13 March 2024 TAIKOO LI: A BLEND OF MODERN AND TRADITIONAL CHARM Taikoo Li (太古里) is a vibrant shopping street brimming with high-end...
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Jun 201 min read
Review: The Temple House, Chengdu
During my visit to Chengdu, I stayed at The Temple House, conveniently located on Taikoo Li Street, near many popular attractions....
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Apr 145 min read
Taiwan Day 8: Radium Kagaya International Hotel & A Guide to Beitou
18 - 19 Dec 2023 RADIUM KAGAYA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL After my day at Alishan, I boarded the Taiwan High Speed Rail from Chiayi back to...
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Apr 83 min read
Taiwan Day 6: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
17 Dec 2023 In the morning, I took the shuttle bus provided by the hotel to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. As Alishan's...
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Apr 73 min read
Taiwan Day 5: Hotel Indigo Alishan
16 Dec 2023 TAIWAN HIGH-SPEED RAIL TO CHIAYI Embarking on a 2-hour journey aboard the Taiwan High-Speed Rail (HSR), I headed for Chiayi,...
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Jan 275 min read
Taiwan Day 4: Hualien Whale Watching Experience & Jiufen Old Street’s Charm
15 Dec 2023 WHALE WATCHING EXPERIENCE Early in the morning at 10 am, I set off on a boat to in hope to witness the majestic whales. You...
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Dec 31, 20236 min read
Taiwan Day 3: A Guide to Navigating Taroko National Park
14 December 2023 TAROKO NATIONAL PARK This is the part of Hualien that I look forward to most! Taroko Gorge’s scenery is genuinely...
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Dec 27, 20234 min read
Taiwan Day 2: TRA Express Trains, Hualien, Lakeshore Hotel Taroko & Dongdamen Night Market
13 December 2023 I leisurely explored the Ximending shopping district in the morning before checking out of the hotel. Then it’s time to...
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Dec 26, 20234 min read
Taiwan Day 1: A Guide to Getting Around Taiwan, Suz Hotel, Taipei 101 & Huaxi Street Night Market
12 Dec 2023 THE EASYCARD Upon touchdown at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, I went to pick up the EasyCard, which I had purchased...
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