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Visiting the Largest Zoo in Asia – Taipei Zoo
Taipei Zoo (台北动物园) is not an attraction that automatically comes to mind when we talk about must-visits in Taipei. Yet interestingly, it ranked 7th on …
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Fruit-Picking at Taichung Li Yuan Leisure Farm
It was an impromptu decision to go mandarin orange picking as we saw rows and rows of fruit trees ripe with the seasonal fruit during …
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Xinshe A Liang Mushroom Farm
Taichung Xinshe (台中新社) is famous for producing mushrooms. In fact, much of Taiwan’s mushrooms are produced here in the many farms around this area. Our …
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Still True Minsu (初心旅行农庄民宿-何家牧场)
Minsu (民宿) are residences or properties of the locals who rent out a room or more to travellers who want to experience living like the …
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Miaoli Mingde Lavender Cottage
After strawberry picking in Dahu, we then spent our late morning at Miaoli Lavender Cottage (熏衣草森林-苗栗明德店）, which is under an hour’s drive away from Dahu …
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Strawberry-Picking in Dahu Strawberry Town
Dahu (大湖) is a rural township in the south of Miaoli (苗栗) County. Blessed with lots of sunshine and rich fertile soil, Dahu is Taiwan’s …
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Taiwan – Family Trip Itinerary 2016
We’re finally back in Taiwan again for this year’s family trip, together with my Mum and Sis. My son DL and daughter CL have been …
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The Fortune Dragon in Yong Peng’s Che Ann Khor
Dragons are legendary creatures symbolising potent and auspicious powers in Chinese mythology and folklore. We visited Yong Peng’s Che Ann Khor Moral Lifting Society (永平德教会紫安阁) …
Top 7 Things to Do in Yong Peng, Malaysia
Yong Peng is a small town with around 30,000 residents covering approx 1912 hectares in Batu Pahat district, Johor, Malaysia. Its name Yong Peng (永平) …
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A Trip to Haikou, Hainan Island
Hainan province is the smallest and southernmost province of China, known as “the Hawaii of the East” for its sandy beaches and coconut palms. The …
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Howard Johnson New Port Resort Haikou
We stayed at the relatively new Howard Johnson New Port Resort Haikou. It’s about a 15-min ride away from the town centre and bustling crowd. …
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Glimpse into the Past at Haikou Qi Lou Old Street
Haikou’s Qi Lou Old Street (海口骑楼老街) was selected as one of the 10 Historical and Cultural Streets of China in 2009. Qilou refers to ‘arcade …