å…ç¦æ‘ Leofoo Village Theme Park Guanshi Jen, Hsinchu County, Taiwan 886 (03) 5475665 Admission: 890NT ——————– 10 day trip without visiting a theme park? crazy!! Well, we were not crazy coz we visited the only theme park in Taiwan, å…ç¦æ‘ Leofoo Village. It was an adventure! We were pressed for time so we only had 2…
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Taipei 101
臺北國際金èžä¸å¿ƒ Taipei 101 8 Sung-Chih Road,, Taipei Taiwan, Taiwan 886 (02) 8101-8899‎ ——————– I couldn’t leave Taipei without first visiting the famous tallest building in the world, Taipei 101. You can easily see that it is tall and of course, beautiful! We haven’t even entered the building when we started taking pictures. It isn’t every…
Believe It or Not Museum Taipei
Believe It or Not Museum TaipeiNo. 67, Gongming St., Tamsui Town, Taipei 251, Taiwan886 (02) 2623-3140 ——————–I don’t know if we were just lucky or what. Earlier that day, my friends & I were given free entrance for the 2 places we visited in Tamsui (Fort San Domingo & Huwei Fort). Then, when we arrived…
Food Tripping at Bali Ferry Port
Bali Ferry PortNo.36, Guanhai Blvd., Bali Township, Taipei County, Taiwan ——————–On our way back to Tamsui, we decided to hang out for awhile at the Bali Ferry Port. This was because when we got down the bus from Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology, we saw numerous stalls selling street food. They just look yummy that we…
Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology
å三行åšç‰©é¤¨ Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology249臺北縣八里鄉åšç‰©é¤¨è·¯200號886 (02) 2619-1313admission: 100NT ——————–Shihsanhang Museum is located in Bali but can be reached from Tamsui. We just need to ride a boat from Tamsui fisherman’s wharf to Bali then ride a bus going to the museum. The museum is such an awesome site! It has astounding architectural design that is…
Huwei Fort
Huwei Fort臺北縣淡水鎮ä¸æ£è·¯1段6å·34號886 (02) 26295390admission: 50NT ——————–Just 1 kilometer from Fort San Domingo is Huwei Fort. At 1st glance, you’d know that it was meant for military action. I also noticed that the place had a lot of plants & small animals. Visitors could definitely sit there on the top and enjoy the view (well just…
Fort San Domingo
淡水紅毛城 Fort San Domingo臺北縣淡水鎮ä¸æ£è·¯28å·1號886 (02) 26231001admission: 60NT ——————–Tamsui’s most famous site is Fort San Domingo. It is one of the most treasured historical site in Taiwan. Fort San Domingo could trace its origins back to 1626 when it was a Spanish colony. Through the years, a lot of nationalities clashed & fought with each other…
Fuyou Temple
æ·¡æ°´ç¦ä½‘å®® Tamsui Fuyou Temple臺北縣淡水鎮ä¸æ£è·¯200號886 (02) 26211731 ——————–The oldest temple in Tamsui, Fuyou temple lies in the middle of Tamsui Old road (Zhongzeng Rd.). In the old days, this beautiful temple was visited by families & wives for the safe return of their men. Fuyou Temple was once called Ma Zu Temple when it was first…
Tamsui Longshan Temple
Tamsui Longshan Temple æ·¡æ°´é¾å±±å¯ºè‡ºåŒ—縣淡水鎮ä¸å±±è·¯95å·22號886 (02) 26214866 ——————–Located in the middle of the numerous stalls of a jampacked market is Tamsui Longshan Temple. This is the smaller version of the 2 Longshan Temples located at Taipei, Taiwan. As I said, it’s pretty small but still a place where people go to. Tamsui Longshan Temple was built in…
Tamsui Morning Market
Tamsui Morning MarketZhongzheng Road, Taipei, Taiwanopen sunrise to noontime ——————–Last September 19, we decided to go around Tamsui. It had sooooooo many tourist spots in the area that it took us the whole day just to visit most of it. So we started the day by going to the well known Tamsui Morning Market. They…