Taitung/Green Island
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Getting Rained On On Green Island
... hot springs, volcanic rock formations, underground caves, and lush green mountains rising steeply out of the blue Pacific, Green Island is a tropical playground virtually unknown to tourists around the world. I am here enjoying this Taiwanese jewel ...
Wow!
... the country...haha. So, as usual, our last minute planning lead us to the train station to buy a ticket to Taitung, then hopefully a plane ticket to Green Island. It went kind of like this: Arrive at the train station at 9:41am, wanted to buy the ticket ...
Last few days of the adventure
Our last few days on Green Island were a blast. We cruised around on scooters snapping shots of the coast and hiked along some trails where we met Mr. Big(see pics) and some scurrying lizards. No sign of the 100 pacer though (a snake that gives you 100 ...
Oh Yeah it's Christmas!
... the coast line. We arrived in Taitung where we set out to locate our hostel called the Gringo. Taitung is where we will catch the ferry to Green island. We signed up for a tour which will include snorkeling and cruising around on scooters. Tomorrow we ...
Paradise on Earth
Despite the crazy adventure Green Island welcomed us with (including flooded roads, land slides and gaps of roads washed away to the ocean), it turned out to be heaven on earth. Without much detail, Carolyn and I made it from the west side where ...
Earthquakes and a Volcanic Island
... felt an earthquake and I don't need to feel another one! For my weekend adventure I went with 9 other teachers to Green Island. It is still part of Taiwan, it is a small volcanic island off of Taiwan's coast. It is where they used to send prisoners but ...
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