Tall Taiwan Tales: Fast Trains, Ugly Towns and Turkey Rice

jani — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 06:50:34 -0700

The plane landed into a hazy dusk and rolled up to Taipei Taoyuan Airport Terminal 1, a building sufficiently old and moldy that Chiang Kai-Shek's ghost was probably happy to get his name off the thing. After a lenghty wait at immigration that caused us to just miss our bus, we chowed down on the first of many bowls of beef noodles to come (damn, this stuff is good) and hopped on the next bus to the day's first destination -- Taiwan High Speed Rail's Taoyuan station.

Tall Taiwan Tales: Index

jani — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 06:50:53 -0700

In July-August 2007, using Wikimania 2007 as a convenient excuse, I travelled around Taiwan for the first time for 8 days. This is the miniature index of my miniature adventures.

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Tall Taiwan Tales: Fast Trains, Ugly Towns and Turkey Rice

Tall Taiwan Tales: Index