Central Taiwan

Hehuanshan East Peak

This Taiwan 4G Pocket WiFi gives fast signal even on a mountain top

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Hi all, travelling to Taiwan soon? I highly-recommend this Taiwan 4G WiFi which I was so impressed with when I used it during my 9-day Central Taiwan trip. I’ve even tested it at the summit of Hehuanshan East Peak – which is over 3,000 metre above ground – and there wasn’t a single lag. Can you believe it? Updated (Apr …

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Cingjing to Hehuanshan

Rent a Car in Taiwan: My Cheap & Fuss-free Taiwan Car Rental Experience

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“Are you sure you want to rent a car through this website? Not many reviews yet, you know?” I’d asked my partner. I was referring to a Taiwan Car Rental listing on Klook.com. I’ve no qualms about being a guinea pig when it comes to testing hotels and Airbnbs. But testing a car is a serious matter. If a car …

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Things to do around Taichung

Guide to Hiking Hehuanshan in Taiwan – Here’s how to do it!

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Did you know that you can hike Hehuanshan, and not just stay around the roadside viewpoints where most tour buses would bring you to? During one winter season, we hiked up Hehuanshan and was surprised to find the climb easy, even for beginners. An hour was all we needed to reach the summit that stood at a respectable altitude of …

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9 Days Taiwan Itinerary Around Taichung

9 Days Taiwan Itinerary Around Taichung (by rental car) – Part 1

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Hey guys, guess you all know by now how much I love Taiwan. It’s been a while since I returned from my fourth trip to Taiwan earlier this year and I’m ready to share with you my 9 Days Taiwan Itinerary around Taichung.  This trip was made possible, all thanks to my personal chauffeur (hee hee!), an affordable rental car …

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A Rude Shock: Book Hotels Early if Traveling to Major Taiwan Cities over the New Year (Plus AsterSpring-Dermalogica Workshop)

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I totally switched off from social media and blogging over the weekends because I’d received a rude shock – Taipei and Taichung hotels are up to five times more expensive during New Year’s Eve and New Year 2019. At time of writing (a full seven weeks prior to New Year 2019), many good accommodations are already fully booked. Even Airbnb units …

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