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Fire Department from Taipei 101

Our first real day in Taipei started with some waiting time, as the bakeries and cafés open quite late. We first got a croissant and cappuccino at Bread & Coffee, took...

After the action-packed evening in Keelung, we went for breakfast the next morning. Of course, we couldn't miss the Cinnamon Roll again. For this day, we had actually planned a...

After almost five days in Singapore, it was time for the next stop on our journey: Taiwan. More specifically: Taipei. The flight there was a little highlight in itself. We flew...

We arrived in the port of Keelung this morning. Keelung is a small, young city today with about 360,000 residents. It has developed around the modern port established in 1916....

Taiwans Geschichte und politische Situation ist sehr spannend. Kurz zusammengefasst waren hier bis ca 1600 die indigenen Völker als Ureinwohner. Danach sind bereits ein paar...

Taipeh

Chiayi, our next stop is slightly further north on the map than Taichung. It can be reached by high-speed train in about 40 minutes. However, since we wanted to save some money...

Here's a small update in the beginning: I'm flying to Shanghai next Tuesday, picking up the rest of my stuff there, and flying to Germany on Wednesday, so I'll finally be home...

After my last 2 weeks of surfing, sun, beach and sea in Bali, the journey continued for me. At 12:40 I got on the plane in Bali and said goodbye to Indonesia for now and landed...

My next trip took me to Taipei. It's been a while since then, but due to exams in recent weeks, I had little time to focus on a new post. But better late than never! So on...

I make my way to Frankfurt to board the flight to Taipei. Once there, I explore the city and gather first impressions.

March 30, 2024 Taipei Royal Caribbean treated its world travelers to an excursion to this port. After arriving in Keelung we were divided into groups and led to the buses. We...

Visiting the lovely Wu Mama, who knew Max as a baby. Surrounded by smells that Bella had to get used to. On one of the tallest buildings, Taipei 101. In the humid water up to...

National Palace Museum

Our flight left Seoul on time at 22:40 and we arrived in Taipei shortly after midnight. So far so good, if we hadn't booked our room from this day on and therefore could only...

Taiwan :) I just came back tonight from my four-day weekend in Taiwan. It was really beautiful and we were able to see a lot in those four days, although we experienced a cold...

Taipei is the metropolis of Taiwan and here all the threads come together. The city is interesting, but there is also a lot to discover in the surrounding area. So we set off....

Maokong is an area in Wenshan District of Taipei. It is home to tea plantations and connected hiking trails that were once used for transporting tea. It is a popular place to...

Elephant Mountain Trail

We arrived back to reality with this flight (2.5 hours). Big plane, with only about 40 people and economy class for small people. Our knees hit the front seat and we're not the...

On the first day, I was warmly welcomed by my host family and immediately invited to an omakase meal. I had jet lag.

After a detour to a nearby bakery (yummy 😋), we head to 2-28 Peace Park. In 1948, tensions arose between the long-established Taiwanese people and the newly immigrated Mainland...

Early this morning, I packed my backpack and after breakfast, we headed to Taipei. First, we took the scooter with all my luggage, and then the bus. After about an hour, we...

We are so busy traveling and processing our beautiful, exciting, and strange experiences that our reporting has suffered quite a bit. Nevertheless, the rest of Western Australia,...

Ximen

Hello dear ones, in the pre-Christmas homeland :-) It is also beautifully decorated here for Christmas, in a wonderfully kitschy way. We spent 5 lovely days in a resort town /...

Taipei 101

President's Palace

7 days in Taiwan's capital Taipei. We communicate with hands and feet. We are excited about the city. After that, the tour through the country follows.