Embark on a journey through the heart of Asia and uncover the continent’s diverse wonders with our expertly crafted travel guide. Explore the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, stand in awe of the Great Wall of China, and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Tokyo. Asia’s rich tapestry of cultures, histories, and landscapes offers something for every traveler. From the serene beauty of Bali’s beaches to the vibrant colors of India’s festivals, our guide highlights the most captivating attractions that Asia has to offer. Prepare to be captivated by the unique experiences and unforgettable moments that await you in this vast and enchanting continent.
In its early days, Hou Dong was a region primarily known for its mining industry. Da Cu Ke and Xiao Cu Ke were two mining settlements in this area. The Xiao Cu Ke Ancient Trail was one of the mountain mining paths during that period, also referred to as the Xiao Cu Ke Gold Mining […]
Initially known as the Soto Sect’s main branch, Donghe Zen Temple was constructed in 1908 by a revered Japanese monk and designed by Zentaro Irie. In 1916, a Buddhist school was established to cater to the children of monks and lay followers. The institution was renamed Private Taipei Middle School in 1916 and later changed
In the early days, the water level of Dahan River was quite deep. Business and travel ships could land at Sankeng. Sankeng became a cargo distribution center for many towns, thus creating Sankeng’s prosperity. Nowadays, the shops in the old street have reopened. There are many traditional Hakka items and delicacies, such as pumpkin rice,
In the early years, devotees such as Wu Xizhou, Wang Huo, and Lin A Tie, welcomed the Su Fu Wangye from Fengtian Palace in Lukang and established a private altar for the benefit of the world. Later, a Taipei legislator initiated a fundraising effort to construct a temple for Su Fu Wangye, which was met
In a northern township of Taiwan, there lies a pristine and beautiful Tashan ancient tea trail. At the end of this trail, one can gaze at the Pacific Ocean from afar, with the sea views all within sight. The fragrance of the mountains and the green leaves will surely invigorate your spirit. Open all year
There is a China Furniture Museum covering an area of more than 300 pings on the first basement floor of the Taoyuan County Cultural Center. It is a well-known furniture museum. In addition to the surrounding facilities in the China Furniture Museum, such as the library reference room, research room, and audio-visual room which have
Driving between Jilong Mountain and Earless Teapot Mountain, you will see a giant bronze statue of Guan Gong. Sitting against the mountain and facing the sea in the lush forest, this pure copper-cast statue of Guan Gong is 35 Taiwanese feet (about 9 meters) high and weighs 25 tons. It is currently a very large
The former residence of Zhang Xueliang is located in Qingquan Tribe, Taoshan Village, Wufeng Township. Here is a tribe where the Atayal people live in peace. Zhang Xueliang’s residence was originally a Japanese military officer’s quarters. It is a bungalow built with black tiles and cypress wood. In the year after Zhang Xueliang left Qingquan,
Spanning an area of 200 hectares, Tao Yuan Xian Valley is situated in Taoyuan Fuxing Township and serves as a leisure park teeming with a variety of flora. During the winter and spring seasons, the tulip-filled fields are in full bloom, presenting a splendid sight that draws large crowds to admire the blossoms. The valley
The exhibition showcases more than 80 bird photography works by the “Feathered Heroes World Wild Bird Photography Team”, including Taiwan-endemic species, Taiwan-endemic subspecies, raptors, vagrant birds, world endangered bird species, and raptors or other bird species photographed abroad, presenting the rich and charming wild bird ecology around the world. Through image creation, it leads the
