Taiwan’s rainbow villages, colorful creative parks and vibrant villages make it one of the world’s Instagram hotspots and top TikTok places. From Ximending’s excellent street-art to colorful fishing harbors and even a ‘Rainbow Railway’, Taiwan is tops for dazzling day-trips and epic excursions. Kaohsiung is a kaleidoscope of color with the Dome of Light, Weiwuying […]
Category Archives: PINGXI LINE
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Aug
Aug
Taiwan’s most famous falls, Shifen Waterfall is an incredible sight, cascading down a 20 metre drop, surrounded by forests and accessed by trails and free to visit viewing platforms. An easy day trip from Taipei and easily combined with the Pingxi Line, Shifen Waterfall (十分大瀑布) is simply stunning and often referred to as Taiwan’s answer […]
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Aug
Aug
The Pingxi rail line is a journey into the past and a perfect day trip from either Taipei or Jiufen. A 13km stretch of railway that goes through some of Taiwan’s most beautiful landscapes, the Pingxi Rail Line celebrated its 100th anniversary recently (in 2021). This article was originally published on cktravels.com in June 2019. We’ve jumped […]
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Aug
Aug
Houtong Cat Village is an easy day trip from Taipei and a ‘paw-some’ adventure. If you’re ‘feline’ like a journey along the Pingxi Line in Taiwan and a stop-off in a cute mountainside village, Houtong Cat Village is for you mew…sorry…you. Home to dozens of cats and kitties, Houtong Cat Village is a riverside town in the […]