Month: September 2014

Review: Star Hostel Taipei Main Station

Review: Star Hostel Taipei Main Station

▲ Accommodation Review Itinerary Overview ☼ Summer 2014 in Taiwan ☼ Price? S$73 /~ NT$1760 per night Accommodation Type? Double Bed Private Ensuite When? 4 nights in July 2014 Website: www.starhostel.com.tw, www.facebook.com/StarhostelTaiwan Address: No. 50, Huayin St, Datong District Taipei City, 103 Our experience?  Taipei Main Station Star Hostel is simply… amazing. This …

Review: Cullinan Hotel 天璽商務飯店 (Hualien City)

Review: Cullinan Hotel 天璽商務飯店 (Hualien City)

Itinerary Overview ☼ Summer 2014 in Taiwan ☼ Price? S$61 /~ NT$1435 per night Accommodation Type: Hotel Room When? 2 nights in July 2014 Our experience?  We had arranged for the hotel transport to pick us up from Hualian train station at about 7:50pm. However, due to a longer-than-expected train …

Hualien City

Hualien City

▲ Photo Journal | ▲ Useful Tourist Information |▲ Food Trail Itinerary Overview ☼ Summer 2014 in Taiwan ☼ We spent 2 nights in Hualien City, with a full 2nd day at Taroko Gorge. ░ FOOD TRAIL ░ Ask for a food map from where you are staying. And …

Travelling around Taroko National Park 太魯閣 (Part 2)

Travelling around Taroko National Park 太魯閣 (Part 2)

Updated 4 November 2015 Itinerary Overview ☼ Summer in Taiwan ☼ From Taoyuan Airport to Hualien City Day 2: Hualien (Taroko National Park 太魯閣) It’s our day 2 on the grounds of Taiwan! Though I’ve been to Taroko Gorge some years back, it’s never boring to …

Travelling from Hualien to and around Taroko National Park 太魯閣 (Part 1)

Travelling from Hualien to and around Taroko National Park 太魯閣 (Part 1)

Updated 4 November 2015 Itinerary Overview ☼ Summer in Taiwan ☼ From Taoyuan Airport to Hualien City Day 2: Hualien (Taroko National Park 太魯閣) It’s our day 2 on the grounds of Taiwan! Though I’ve been to Taroko Gorge some years back, it’s never boring to …