Miaoli Travel: Yongheshan Reservoir, Century Years Old Camphor Tree and Nanzhuang Old Street

It has been 3 years since we were here last time. We were driving around the reservoir and decided to venture deeper into the mountains as the weather was nice that day. Along the way, we also came across some 100-year-old trees. Originally, our plan was to find an oak tree as I wanted to gather some...

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Yunlin Travel: Sugar Festival in century years old Sugar Factory's Park 糖都甜蜜祭

We happened to be in Huwei this weekend and noticed that there is an ongoing Sugar Festival (糖都甜蜜祭). How lucky, isn't it? Today's festival was all about sugar, especially Sanontō sugar. All the participating shops (a total of 40) in this weekend's event were making desserts using Sanontō sugar. Sanontō...

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Aboriginal Harvest Festival 原住民族歲時祭儀暨聯合豐年祭

The Miaoli County Government held the annual harvest festival for the aborigines in the Miaoli County Zhunan/Toufen Sports Park today (2022/10/09) called 苗栗縣都會區原住民族歲時祭儀暨聯合豐年祭.The aboriginal population of Miaoli County is about 12,000 people. There are a total of 15 aboriginal tribes living in Miaoli,...

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Hsinchu Travel: Persimmon Season in Taiwan

It's been 4 years since we last came here. It has been 3 years living in the South, so I missed that autumn feeling, except for the cold weather, haha. In my memories, this place was really beautiful, with fruits drying around. This year, however, it's not that great. Due to unfavorable weather and...

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