Taichung is the third largest city in the country, located along the west coast of Taiwan and is widely regarded as the meeting place of Taiwanese cultures. I spend one week in Taichung. It is different of Taipei because we see that the city is not really a touristic place. In fact i was almost the only western guy walking in the city. It was little strange but when the environment is good like this it is not a problem….
If you want to make an good excursion near Taipei 101, i can advice you to go to elephant moutain near the Tower. From this place you can make different trekkings. The basic trekking is to go to observatory where you can find the tower and all the city. It is a good place at this end of the day but also everytime. I went there during the day and it was very hot in August. Fortunately there are many…
During my first time in Taipei, i did not go up Taipei 101, the amazing tower in the center of Taipei, second highest building in the world. This time i wanted to not miss that so i decided to pay a ticket to go to the observatory. The tower is really amazing, when you are on the ground and you take a glance up to the tower it is crazy how it is so high. It is just to have…
After many months i’m back travelling and share my experiences. I started again a new trip in Taiwan. I have already known Taiwan, but i didn’t make everything. For this reason i wanted to continue in Taiwan from Taipei and to see a part of West Coast because last time i saw west Coast. So i decided to spend few day in Taipei before to explore a part of the west coast and then to come back to the Kaohsiung,…
I am located in Seoul in the gangnam area. Without knowing what the area was, it turns out that it is the most modern district of the city with the largest number of cafes, it is also the business center of the capital. It’s very modern and very westernized. To reach the historic city center, however, it is not far from 45 minutes. The cost of living and especially coffee is more expensive than in Japan. Just like food. Conversely,…
Arrived at my new destination: South Korea. After a full month spent in Osaka, I had to change air and find a new destination where I had never been, I opted for Seoul, only 2 hours flight from Japan and Osaka. It is a neighboring country so it was a good opportunity to see a new country without going far. So I found a small budget room in the trendy Seoul area for two weeks. Without knowing if I will…