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Taiwan - Starter Kit

Posted by athena

... the cliffs on one side and the ocean on the other. This is one of the most breathtaking scenic spots in all Taiwan. Hualien - largest city in Eastern Taiwan, while Taitung is the island's third biggest county. The East Coast National Scenic Area and ...

how to go from Kenting to Hualien

Posted by loan

... .I know can take High Speed Train to cover from Taipei to Kaoshiung,then bus from Kaoshiung to Kenting,but from Kenting to Hualien i did check on website of Taiwan Raiway and it said the travel will be 8h30m? that is a lot for about 300 km! Is there a ...

how to go from Kenting to Hualien

Posted by athena

... .I know can take High Speed Train to cover from Taipei to Kaoshiung,then bus from Kaoshiung to Kenting,but from Kenting to Hualien i did check on website of Taiwan Raiway and it said the travel will be 8h30m? that is a lot for about 300 km! Is there a ...

Taiwan - who knew?

Posted by athena

... the country for me before I have to entertain them with shopping (lol) ! Yes, there are trains available from Tainan to Hualien. The THSR ends in Kaohsiung so you need to take the regular train over to Hualien. You could also probably find a bus ( ...

1st time travelling to taiwan for holiday - Taroko Gorge, Hualien County travel question

Posted by bluestarfish

you can take Taiwan Fun tour bus, the bus services one time per hour, the bus route, from Hualien ---> Sincheng (新城) ---> Toroko, from Hualien ---> Sincheng (新城) will be takes one hour, so I suggest that, In case of ...

1st time travelling to taiwan for holiday - Taroko Gorge, Hualien County travel question

Posted by athena

... tour around by free and easy style? i noticed all are with tour guides, plus we can still visit during weekdays right? Hi there. Hualien and Taroko are actually quite easy to do on your own. At most hostels they will have city maps and be able to point ...

how to go from Kenting to Hualien

Posted by loan

... .I know can take High Speed Train to cover from Taipei to Kaoshiung,then bus from Kaoshiung to Kenting,but from Kenting to Hualien i did check on website of Taiwan Raiway and it said the travel will be 8h30m? that is a lot for about 300 km! Is there a ...

Earthquakes

Posted by athena

... quakes. The biggest one I have felt by far happened back on December 19th. It was a magnitude 6.8 that happened off the coast of Hualien (where most tend to occur). I was seriously quite frightened. I was in bed at the time (they only seem to happen when I ...

Taiwan - who knew?

Posted by jeklah

... done a bit of searching, but couldn't find the answer I was seeking - is it possible to book travel directly from Tianan to Hualien, or do I have to go back through Taipei (or south) ? I was trying to get info about the tourist round-island train, but ...

First trip to Taiwan

Posted by robjstaples

... a slightly shorter trip than yours. I found it incredibly easy to move around by train and opted to stop in a homestay/hostel outside Hualien and go up the Taroko Gorge which was worth it. Enjoy the itinerary you settle upon. I also had an early morning ...

please help - Yilan travel question

Posted by athena

... Did you mean Yilan city or a city within Yilan county? Yilan to Kaohsiung will probably take some 6 hours. It's 4 hours from Hualien to Kaohsiung. Yilan to Taichung might be a bit shorter...perhaps 4 hours. If you take the high speed rail from Taipei ...

how to go from Kenting to Hualien

Posted by loan

... to do yet? I dont know yet, somebody told me i can get a bus from Kenting to Fangliao train station and from there to Hualien station,but we will be 6 pax include 3 seniors so i think i will try getting a quote for private transport to compare time and ...

how to go from Kenting to Hualien

Posted by starlagurl

From some very quick looking around... in the blogs, I'm thinking you might have to go back to Kaohsiung and fly to Hualien.

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