Lingjiao Waterfall is a large waterfall off the Pingxi Railway. Its large cliffs are popular for jumping and swimming. Its accessibility has made it popular, but most of the time, there will not be any crowds there. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/lingjia...

Lingjiao Waterfall 嶺腳瀑布

Travel guide to Lingjiao Waterfall, (aka "Lingjiao Grotto Great Waterfall" 嶺腳石窟大瀑布) which is a large waterfall and swimming hole right next to Lingjiao Station of the Pingxi Railway, on the Keelung Ri...

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Dajianshan is a scenic and beautiful hike in Xizhi, offering a panoramic view of East Taipei and Keelung. Full blog: taiwantravelblog.com/xizhi-dajian... Full video: youtu.be/UcTBpFAV064?...

Tianmu Park in Shilin District of Taipei is a fun park for the whole family. Here you can find amazing mountain views, swings, slides, tennis courts, and access to a hot spring river. You can also check out the nearby Tianmu Historic Trail. taiwantravelblog.com/tianmu-park/

Tianmu Park 天母公園

Tianmu Park in Shilin District of Taipei is a fun park for the whole family. Here you can find amazing mountain views, swings, slides, tennis courts, and access to a hot spring river. You can also che...

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Aerial view from Lintian Forestry Culture Park in Hualien. Here you can check out a refurbished historical Japanese era logging town and learn about the logging history of the area (without climbing up a mountain). #林田山林文化園區 #花蓮

Tianmu Historic Trail is a short, fun hike with great views of the surrounding area. The trail was originally built by to provide fresh water to residents below, and still includes a large Japanese-era water pipe and water station. taiwantravelblog.com/tianmu-histo...

Tianmu Historic Trail 天母古道

Tianmu Historic Trail (aka water pipe road trail 水管路步道) is a short, fun hike with great views of the surrounding area. The trail was originally built by the Japanese to provide fresh water to resident...

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Laomei Green Reef is a popular tourist destination just a kilometer away up the coast from Baishawan, past Fugui Cape. If you catch the reef at a super low tide, the rocks will be covered in green algae. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/laomei-...

Laomei Green Reef is a popular tourist destination just a kilometer away up the coast from Baishawan, past Fugui Cape. If you catch the reef at a super low tide, the rocks will be covered in green algae. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/laomei-...

Laomei Green Reef 老梅綠石槽

Travel guide to Laomei Green Reef 老梅綠石槽. Just a kilometer or two away up the coast from Baishawan, past Fugui Cape is another popular tourist destination, Laomei Green Reef 老梅綠石槽. If you catch the ree...

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Aerial view from Baibao River in Hualien, where there is clean clear water and a large swimming hole. #白鮑溪戲水區 #花蓮

Fulong Beach is my favorite beach near Taipei. It is easily accessible by train and has beautiful golden sand, a large shallow swimming area, and tons of food options. The free part of the beach has no lifeguards, so take extra safety precautions. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/fulong-...

Fulong Beach 福隆海水浴場

Travel guide to Fulong Beach, which is my favorite beach in greater Taipei. It is easily accessible by public transportation (TRA Gongliao Station) has beautiful golden sand, a large shallow swimming ...

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The Fulong-Coaling bike route is one of the most family-friendly routes in Taiwan. The roughly 2-hour loop includes great views of the ocean, rocky coastline, Turtle Island, and historical stone villages, soon to vanish due to construction projects. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/caoling...

Caoling - Fulong Bicycle Loop 草嶺-福隆環狀線

Travel guide to the Fulong-Coaling-Sandiao Cape- bike route is one of the most biker friendly routes in Taiwan, the roughly 2 hour loop is something that the whole family can enjoy. It includes a 2KM ...

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Dajianshan is a scenic and beautiful hike in Xizhi, offering a panoramic view of East Taipei and Keelung. The hike is relatively easy, and there are many scenic spots along the trail. You can also check out nearby temples and Xiufeng Waterfall. taiwantravelblog.com/xizhi-dajian...

Xizhi Dajianshan 汐止大尖山

Xizhi's Dajianshan is a scenic and beautiful hike in New Taipei City, offering a panoramic view of East Taipei and Keelung. The hike is relatively easy, and there are many scenic spots along the trail...

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Gong Zheng Buns 公正包子 are simply the best in Taiwan. They are kind of like a mix between pork bun and Xiaolongbao. Always get some when you go to Hualien.

Jinshan and Wanli are hidden gems for tourism in northern Taiwan. Here you can find beaches, hot springs, delicious food, amazing geological formations, and much more. There is something to do here every time of the year. taiwantravelblog.com/guide-to-jin...

Guide to Jinshan and Wanli 金山萬里旅遊指南 - Taiwan Travel Blog

Jinshan and Wanli are hidden gems for tourism in northern Taiwan. Here you can find beaches, hot springs, delicious food, amazing geological formations, and much more. There is something to do here ev...

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Morning on the streets of Hualien. Check out our guide to Hualien here: taiwantravelblog.com/what-to-see-...

Emerald Bay is a large, sandy beach along the northern coast. Paragliding, swimming, and surfing are popular activities here. Nearby you can also check out the UFO village. It is definitely worth a stop on your next trip to Taiwan's Northern Coast. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/emerald...

Emerald Bay (Feitsuiwan) 翡翠灣

Travel guide to Wanli Beach (aka Feitsuiwan, Emerald Bay, or Green Bay). Wanli Beach is a popular beach along the northern Coast. Paragliding is the most popular activity at this beach but people also...

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View behind the Yuanshan Grand Hotel at night from the Jiantanshan City Viewing Platform on the Jiantanshan Trail. #劍潭山市區觀景平台 #劍潭山 taiwantravelblog.com/jiantanshan/

Jiantanshan 劍潭山

Jiantanshan is perhaps the most scenic and beautiful hike in Taipei City, offering a panoramic view of the entire city from Shilin and Zhongshan Districts of Taipei. Here you can see Songshan Airport,...

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Dharma Drum Mountain is a religious education center in Jinshan. Here you can learn to relax, meditate, and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. The center also has guided tours and classes for those interested in learning more about Buddhism. taiwantravelblog.com/dharma-drum-...

Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education 法鼓山世界佛教教育園區

Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education (aka Dharma Drum Mountain 法鼓山) is a religious education center in Jinshan District of New Taipei City. Here you can learn to relax, meditate, a...

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Dapeng Footbath Park is a free outdoor public foot hot spring in New Taipei City. Besides soaking your feet in hot spring water here, you can also walk along a wetland nature trail that has access to the beach. It is definitely worth checking out. taiwantravelblog.com/dapeng-footb...

Dapeng Footbath Park 大鵬足湯公園

Dapeng Footbath Park (aka Dapengzutang Park 大鵬足湯公園) is a free outdoor public foot hot spring near Jinshan's Xialiao Beach in New Taipei City. Besides soaking your feet in hot spring water here, you ca...

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Huanggang Community Public Hot Springs are a free outdoor public hot spring in Jinshan. The iron content in the water is quite high, and you can tell by the yellow, opaque color of the water. It is definitely worth a stop for anyone in the area. taiwantravelblog.com/huanggang-co...

Huanggang Community Public Hot Spring 磺港公共浴室

Huanggang Community Public Hot Springs (aka Golden Baths 黃金之湯) are a free outdoor public hot spring near Jinshan's Huanggang Harbor in New Taipei City. The iron content in the water is quite high, and...

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View of Candlestick Beach, which sits in front of the Twin Candlestick Islets in Jinshan District of New Taipei. taiwantravelblog.com/twin-candles...

Longmen is a scenic coastal biking area near Fulong Beach. Here you can also find sand dunes, a camp ground, and a large sports part. It is a great place to go cycling and enjoy the ocean views. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/longmen

Longmen 龍門

Travel guide to Longmen 龍門. Longmen is a scenic coastal biking area near Fulong Beach. Here you can also find sand dunes, a camp ground, and a large sports part. It is a great place to go cycling and ...

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View of “Mysterious Coast” 神秘海岸, near the Twin Candlestick Islets, which have a ton of fossils and interesting sandstone formations and are a beautiful natural wonder off the coast of Jinshan in New Taipei. taiwantravelblog.com/twin-candles...

Taiwan fruits are the best. They are one of the main reasons we have decided to live in Taiwan. Although the fruits in Taiwan are highly seasonal, you can always find delicious and sweet fruit here year-round. Here is our full guide to Taiwan's fruit. www.foreignersintaiwan.com/blog/taiwan-...

Taiwan Fruit Guide 台灣水果指南

Taiwan fruits are the best (台灣水果英文介紹). They are one of the main reasons we love Taiwan and have decided to stay in Taiwan for the long term. Although the fruits in Taiwan are highly seasonal, you can ...

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Closeup of sea birds on the Twin Candlestick Islets, which are a beautiful natural wonder off the coast of Jinshan in New Taipei. taiwantravelblog.com/twin-candles...

Mangoes are one of the best aspects of living in Taiwan. Taiwan mangoes are the best. In this guide, we will introduce you to over 50 types of mangoes: common and uncommon ones, where to buy them, when to buy them, how to choose them, and how to eat them. taiwantravelblog.com/taiwan-mango...

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The Twin Candlestick Islets are a beautiful natural wonder off the coast of Jinshan in New Taipei. There is a scenic trail that lets you soak in the beautiful views of the islets from the coast. It is definitely worth a trip for geology lovers. taiwantravelblog.com/twin-candles...

Orchid Island has the best-preserved Aboriginal culture in Taiwan. Despite this, the only way for most tourists to get to Orchid Island is via a 2-hour ferry ride. In this guide, we will make traveling to Orchid Island via ferry easy for you. taiwantravelblog.com/orchid-islan...

Orchid Island (Lanyu) Ferry Guide – Travel Smart and Save Money

Orchid Island has the best-preserved aborigine culture in Taiwan, and it also has an amazing coastline, great diving and snorkeling, and historical and geological sites to explore. Despite this, the o...

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