by Ruth McDonald | Dec 21, 2023 | 2023-4 Taiwan |
December 20, 2023 – Tainan – Meinong – 62kms – Mei Nong Villa December 21, 2023 – Ride around the countryside near Meinong – 52 kms – Mei Nong Villa Our ride to Meinong was supposed to be easy, so we didn’t rush out after our...
by Ruth McDonald | Dec 14, 2023 | 2023-4 Taiwan |
December 13, 2023 – Puli – Sun Moon Lake – 25kms – Song He Homestay December 15, 2023 – Sun Moon Lake circle tour – 35kms- Song He Homestay The 30 km cycling route around Sun Moon lake was one of my very favourite bike rides. A...
by Ruth McDonald | Dec 10, 2023 | 2023-4 Taiwan |
December 8, 2023 – Hulong Village – Taichung – 74km – DLINN Hotel When something is labelled “Made in Taiwan ,” it is very likely it was made in or around Taichung, the Taiwanese capital of light industry. The city is also the birthplace...
by Ruth McDonald | Dec 5, 2023 | 2023-4 Taiwan, Travels |
December 5, 2023 – Taipei to Shimen Reservoir – 50kms – One Plus One Motel As we pulled up to the motel they were proudly advertising their three hour rate . Hummm, could this be a love hotel? This is a luxurious version by contrast to the...
by Ruth McDonald | Dec 3, 2023 | 2023-4 Taiwan, Travels |
Twenty years ago our friend Mel connected us with one of her former Taiwanese students who needed a place to stay in Victoria. Bruce stayed with us for a month, and during that time he was game to join in on whatever we were doing. He even joined us at a protest where...