By Guest Writers on April 22, 2013
Located on the Northeast coast of Taiwan, Long Dong (Dragon Cave) gets its name from the shape of the coastline, which resembles the body of a dragon. If ever there was a place for soul searching in Taiwan, it’s here.
Posted in Adventure Travel, Couples Travel, Features, Guest Authors, Taiwan Travel Guide | Tagged "Long Dong Taiwan", Adventure Travel, Caves, Dragon Cave, Hiking, Hiking in Taiwan, Long Dong, Northeast Coast of Taiwan, rock climbing, Taiwan adventures, Taiwan day trips, Taiwan sightseeing, Taiwan Travel Guide |
By Carrie on May 19, 2012
Taiwan’s spring flower festivals are wonderful events that I love to attend, but my favorite by far is the Taiwan Calla Lily Festival on Yangming Mountain.
Posted in Features, Photography, Taipei Travel Guide, Taiwan Travel Guide | Tagged Calla Lily Festival, flowers in Taiwan, Hiking, Houshan Park, parks in taiwan, Taiwan Calla Lily Festival, Taiwan flower festivals, Yang Ming Mountain, Yangminshan |
By Carrie on June 20, 2009
Posted in Features, Taiwan Travel Guide | Tagged Adventure Travel, Bloggers, Contests in Taiwan, Hiking, Interviews, Link Love, Taiwan Tourism Bureau, Taiwan Travel Guide, Travel Advice |
By Carrie on December 17, 2008
This is what traveling is all about. A hiking expedition in Northern Laos brings us to a small mountain village situated along a peaceful riverbank.
Posted in Laos Travel Guide, Photography | Tagged Hiking, Laos Travel Guide, Mountains, Photo Moment, Photography, Travel Advice, Travel Photography, Villages |
By Carrie on June 19, 2008
A photo essay and travel commentary on the lunar-like landscape of Yehliu Geopark in Northern Taiwan.
Posted in Budget Travel, Taiwan Travel Guide, Travel Advice | Tagged Geological Parks, Hiking, Hiking in Asia, Hiking in Taiwan, National Parks, National Parks Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Photo Essay, Taiwan Travel Guide, Travel Advice, Travel Journal, Travel Photography, travel Taiwan, Yehliu, Yehliu Geopark, Yehliu Taiwan |
By Carrie on April 13, 2008
The calla lilies at Bamboo Lake in Yangmingshan National Park are in full bloom. Flower lovers from all over Taiwan are rushing to the mountain to spend the afternoon wandering through a valley of white blossoms flanked by gently rolling mountains.
Posted in Taiwan Travel Guide | Tagged flower festivals, Flowers, Hiking, hiking trails, Nature, Photography, Taiwan Calla Lily Festival, Taiwan festivals, Taiwan flower festivals, Yangmingshan |
By Carrie on December 24, 2007
Trumpet flowers and a waterfall are just a few of the delights found in this little piece of paradise near Luang Prabang, Laos.
Posted in Laos Travel Guide, Travel Advice | Tagged Hiking, Luang Prabang, Nature, Photo Essay, Travel Advice, Travel Journal, Travel Photography |
By Carrie on August 15, 2007
Chángbáishan is a volcanic mountain located in Jilin Province, China. Straddling the Chinese/Korean border, Mount Chang Bai is a popular tourist destination for travelers to Northeast China. Locals will attest that a pilgrimage to Chángbáishan should be made between the end of June and August for those who want to view Heavenly Lake, the mirror-like volcanic lake nestled in a crater at the summit of Changbaishan.
Posted in China Travel Guide, Travel Advice | Tagged Hiking, Mountains, Photography |
By Carrie on May 17, 2007
I miss my daily visits to Datong Mountain in Shu-lin City. This lovely little mountain is located a few short blocks from my apartment and I love making the hike up to the summit and running along the footpaths with the city of Shu-lin at my feet. On this particular day, spring flowers were in full-bloom and [...]
Posted in Taiwan Travel Guide | Tagged Flowers, Hiking, Mountains, Photo Essay, Shu-lin, Taiwan Travel Guide |
By Carrie on March 3, 2007
Chángbáishan is a large series of mountains which run northeast to southwest along the Chinese-Korean border in North East China. The huge lake, nestled in a volcanic crater at the top of one of the mountains, is one of the major attractions in this wild backwater country deep in North East China. We traveled there by bus several [...]
Posted in China Travel Guide, Photography, Travel Advice | Tagged Hiking, Mountains, North East China, Photography, Travel Journal |
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