Central Taiwan

Paradise Lost: Jingying Hot Spring 2024, and What Once Was (Renai Weekend Escapes 3)

Mar 109 min read

Paradise Lost: Jingying Hot Spring 2024, and What Once Was (Renai Weekend Escapes 3)

Jingying Hot Spring, a lost wonder still worth visiting. Revisit the past, see the present, and feel the power of nature here in Nantou

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Lushan Hot Spring (Renai Weekend Escapes 2)

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Feb 276 min read

Lushan Hot Spring (Renai Weekend Escapes 2)

Simple, short, relaxing, and with plenty of pools for everyone, Lushan Hot Spring is a perfect way to spend an afternoon or a weekend

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Tailuwan Hot Spring (Renai Weekend Escapes 1)

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Feb 228 min read

Tailuwan Hot Spring (Renai Weekend Escapes 1)

Easy, convenient, and relaxing, Tailuwan Hot Spring is a perfect day or weekend getaway for those times when you just want to take it easy!

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Maling Hot Spring: Feeling Cold, Bored or Both? Check This Out!

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Jan 2512 min read

Maling Hot Spring: Feeling Cold, Bored or Both? Check This Out!

Azure pools, beautiful scenery, natural hot springs, and plenty of hidden side areas to explore. What's not to love about Maling Hot Spring?

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Flag Lake Waterfall Chain: 7 Waterfalls, Only Half a Day! 小旗湖瀑布群：如何讓你在半天內收集7個瀑布！

The Cartographer

May 26, 202310 min read

Flag Lake Waterfall Chain: 7 Waterfalls, Only Half a Day! 小旗湖瀑布群：如何讓你在半天內收集7個瀑布！

7 waterfalls jam packed into a beginner & intermediate friendly, half-day river tracing route: Flag Lake Waterfall Chain doesn't disappoint!

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Jianianduan Hot Spring: A Remote Adventure at the Dead Center of Taiwan! (Danda River Post 2 of 2)

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May 15, 202313 min read

Jianianduan Hot Spring: A Remote Adventure at the Dead Center of Taiwan! (Danda River Post 2 of 2)

Jianianduan Hot Spring is an exciting, remote, challenging & breathtaking river tracing adventure travel destination in the heart of Taiwan.

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Sanfensuo Hot Spring: Gateway to Adventure! (Jianianduan Hot Spring and Danda River Post 1 of 2)

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Apr 28, 202318 min read

Sanfensuo Hot Spring: Gateway to Adventure! (Jianianduan Hot Spring and Danda River Post 1 of 2)

Sanfensuo & Jianianduan Hot Springs: an exciting, challenging & beautiful river tracing adventure travel destination in the heart of Taiwan!

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Mahaipu Hot Spring River and Yongshi Waterfall: An Awesome Day Trace with Something for Everyone!

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May 21, 202211 min read

Mahaipu Hot Spring River and Yongshi Waterfall: An Awesome Day Trace with Something for Everyone!

A huge, canyon waterfall & several hot springs make Nantou's Mahaipu Hot Spring River & Yongshi Waterfall (台灣南投馬海蒲野溪溫泉溪流) a great day trace.

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Taian Outdoors 5: River Tracing Past Shuiyun to a Huge Waterfall with Guest Writer Renegade Tourist

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Mar 9, 202210 min read

Taian Outdoors 5: River Tracing Past Shuiyun to a Huge Waterfall with Guest Writer Renegade Tourist

Climbing a near vertical cliff, a massive waterfall just to the side, knowing you could die if you lose your grip, is a visceral experience!

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Taian Outdoors 4: Hiking and River Tracing to Shuiyun Waterfall (泰安戶外4：爬山和溯溪去水雲瀑布)

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Feb 17, 202214 min read

Taian Outdoors 4: Hiking and River Tracing to Shuiyun Waterfall (泰安戶外4：爬山和溯溪去水雲瀑布)

Shuiyun & Dashimen Waterfalls in Miaoli's Wenshui River in Taian (台灣苗栗泰安水雲瀑布和大石門瀑布): Beautiful, easily accessible, and unforgettable!

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Taian Outdoors 2: Backdoor to Jiali Mountain: Tiger Mountain (泰安戶外2：加里山秘境入口：虎山)

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Jan 19, 202211 min read

Taian Outdoors 2: Backdoor to Jiali Mountain: Tiger Mountain (泰安戶外2：加里山秘境入口：虎山)

For more dedicated explorers, continuing far beyond Tiger Peak to Jiali Mountain (Jialishan / 加里山) is where the real challenge is...

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Taian Outdoors 1: Tiger Mountain, Taian's Forgotten Mountain (泰安戶外1：失落的虎山)

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Jan 5, 202211 min read

Taian Outdoors 1: Tiger Mountain, Taian's Forgotten Mountain (泰安戶外1：失落的虎山)

INDEX Welcome / Main post / Hundred Pace Snake (百步蛇) / The nitty-gritty (GPS, GPX, and more) Click here for GPS, GPX, and more Welcome to...

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Zhijiayang Mountain and Snow Mountain South Peak 台灣志佳陽山和雪山南峰

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May 12, 202110 min read

Zhijiayang Mountain and Snow Mountain South Peak 台灣志佳陽山和雪山南峰

Hiking Zhijiayang Mountain & Snow Mountain South Peak in Taiwan! See Zhongyang Jian Mountain, Ridge of Death, Holy Ridge, & Wuming Mountain.

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Taiwan's Beigang River: Huisun Hot Springs - in a cave! 台灣北港溪：山洞中的惠蓀溫泉！

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Apr 28, 20219 min read

Taiwan's Beigang River: Huisun Hot Springs - in a cave! 台灣北港溪：山洞中的惠蓀溫泉！

Visit Taiwan's Huisun - Hot Springs in a cliffside cave! River trace through a canyon, camp under the stars, explore Beigang River!

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Learn to Hike in Taiwan 1: Fire Mountain (火炎山)

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Mar 8, 20216 min read

Learn to Hike in Taiwan 1: Fire Mountain (火炎山)

Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!

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