Korea SelatanMyeongdong37°33’39” N 126°59’11” E 2 Januari, Korea Selatan ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
Landed in Seoul, decided to stay downtown for a fun night out. It was a looooong metro trip in, a cold evening with Korean BBQ, then to bed because jetlag. Up early to head back to the airport. NotBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanJiancheng25°3’4” N 121°30’60” E
3 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Landed early afternoon, and took the MRT into town. One of the prettiest metro rides, through jungly canyons.
Settled into our room, then hit a nearby night market for street food dinner.
We wentBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanJiancheng25°3’4” N 121°30’60” E
4 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
We started our day waking up super early, thanks jetlag! But then we headed out on a walking tour of Taipei Old Town. Learned much about the history of this island, including politics.
Afterwards weBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanZhongshan25°3’4” N 121°30’60” E
5 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We took the metro to the outskirts of the city, then a very long gondola 🚠 ride to a high peak. We walked through farming areas and tea plantations, went to a tea museum, had a tea-themed setBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanHongdan Shan25°6’49” N 121°45’34” E
6 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Daytrip! We started off with a fast train east, followed by a slow local train, to Shifen. A small town with train tracks running right through the middle, famous for folks writing wishes on lanternsBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanZhongshan25°3’4” N 121°30’60” E
7 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Morning was doing laundry at our hotel, although the dryer didn't seem to be working so we have laundry draped all over our room
We metro'd over to the chiang kai shek memorial, then walked to Da'anBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanDanshui25°10’15” N 121°26’26” E
8 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
This morning Bill went on a bird walk, while I worked on Airbnb for our Spain trip with P&K this fall.
Late morning we went to the national museum - nice building with many good artifacts andBaca selengkapnya
TaiwanJiancheng25°3’5” N 121°30’60” E
9 Januari, Taiwan ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Another morning working on travel planning. Then we walked across town to the museum of miniatures. Very nice and quirky, it was a fairly extensive collection of miniatures - houses, doll houses,Baca selengkapnya
FilipinaCut-cut Creek14°30’50” N 121°1’10” E 10 Januari, Filipina ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Long day of travel - left our Taipei hotel at 6:30 am, walked to MRT station, train to airport. Flight to Manila. At Manila we had to go through immigration/customs, then recheck bags. We found aBaca selengkapnya
FilipinaDakit-Dakit Island11°19’36” N 124°6’45” E
11 Januari, Filipina ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
We caught a van in Cebu city headed northwards. We were pretty smushed in. It was technically a 3.5 hour drive, but took more like 4.5. That got us to the Maya port, where we caught a ferry (boat). WeBaca selengkapnya
