Taipei
29 września 2019, Tajwan ⋅ ⛅ 29 °CThe region's 18th named storm has arrived to Taiwan so did we. So, our first couple of days in Taipei were very wet and windy, but also occasionally very hot and sunny, so much that we both got Czytaj więcej
The region's 18th named storm has arrived to Taiwan so did we. So, our first couple of days in Taipei were very wet and windy, but also occasionally very hot and sunny, so much that we both got Czytaj więcej
A special trip to celebrate Vera's birthday! Jupii :)
We took a bus for a couple of hours into the mountains in the middle of Taiwan to Sun Moon Lake. After a slight hiccup (where we had to get off Czytaj więcej
We decided to join an organised half day tour to the Gaomei Wetland as it is difficult to get there from Taichung by public transport. Our guide was super enthusiastic, trying to speak three different Czytaj więcej
Dakeng mountains area is only 45 minutes away from Taichung, where we based ourselves for 4 days for easy access to fantastic nature places (like Sun Moon Lake and Wetland). Dekung has many trails, Czytaj więcej
Taroko is Taiwan's most famous national park and the gorge is the main attraction. Taroko means 'magnificent' and the landscape here really is.
There is a bus which goes from Hualien, where we were Czytaj więcej
Hualien is on the east coast right accross from Taichung. We thought it would be no more than an hour to cross this small country from west to east but the middle part is full of mountains without Czytaj więcej
We finally arrived to Bali, a place which we dreamed of visiting for a long time, and headed straight for Ubud, an inland town famous for yoga retreats, rice terraces and arty types.
On the drive from Czytaj więcej
Bali is a mostly hindu island full of beautiful temples and palaces. We have visited the Royal Palace and the Water Palace and saw some temples from outside (entering these require a special type of Czytaj więcej
After a week it was time to leave Ubud but we had a fantastic and relaxing time here. The lush green surroundings, special hindu buildings, fresh healthy-tasty food, friendly locals in traditional Czytaj więcej
Our second destination in Bali was Sanur, a beach town on the south-east coast. We didn't really want a party town but also not one of the 5 star resort towns and Sanur seemed like a good option for a Czytaj więcej
Vera and Tom Liberty square
Vera and Tom Four sides of Liberty square
Vera and Tom Botanical garden