Gaining notoriety in 2019, Matcha Mountain (抹茶山) has become one of the more popular hiking destinations in Northern Taiwan. As the story goes, the origin of the name comes from a Japanese photographer, who visited the area in 2019. When he arrived at the viewing platform he thought that the wavy green color of vegetationContinue reading “Matcha Mountain – 抹茶山”
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Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area – 觀霧國家森林遊樂區
Explore the adventurous side of Taiwan by discovering the wonders of one of Taiwan’s best kept secrets – Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area.
From trails to mountains and forests, from waterfalls to wildlife, this destination is a must-see destination in Taiwan.
Daxueshan National Forest Recreation Area – 大雪山國家森林遊樂區
One of 12 designated National Forests in Taiwan, Daxueshan National Forest (meaning Great/Big Snow Mountain in Mandarin Chinese) covers a massive area of nearly 4,000 hectares in Heping District in eastern Taichung County. Like several of the other National Forest Recreation Areas in Taiwan, Daxueshan also boosts a unique history of timber extraction. Now this siteContinue reading “Daxueshan National Forest Recreation Area – 大雪山國家森林遊樂區”