Hyde Hotel Pingtung
No.965 Henggong Road, Hengchun Township Pingtung, 900, Taiwan
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Aboriginal Village in Sandimen
Julie and her friends, Noreen and Alwin, had an outing planned for the Maolin Valley area just outside of Kaohsiung and I decided to tag along. I had also wanted to see this area. It's famous for migrating butterflies (like the Monarch butterflies in Mexico) and now is the time to see them. Noreen was also hoping to visit an aboriginal village that had a strong Dutch influence (her and Alwin are Dutch). We took an early train out to Pingtung and looked for a bus to ...
Typhoons and other bummers in Taiwan
So, I'm teaching 3 classes today and I'm about 1/2 way through the second one when a teacher pops in the class room and announces that the government has issued a typhoon warning and we have to finish the class on time and our late class is cancelled. This sucks not because of impending doom of a typhoon, but because it means that the late class is pushed back a day which means all the lesson planning I've done for that class ...
What's been going on . . .
... that he'd let me know what was going on. I thought that was a little strange and contemplated whether I should just grab my computer and head downstairs or just hope that the fire wouldn't travel very fast down the hall! A few minutes later the manager was back at my door to tell me that the people were burning some traditional herbs to help them with sore throats or something like that. They were going to put it out and apologized for the ...
Tomb Sweeping Day
... if I could share what she wrote, she kindly obliged, so here is Stacy's view of the day, as well as some other insights. Everything from this point on was written by Stacy:
My foreign friend, Brittney, has been to Tainan twice. Her second time here happened to be one of the most eventful days in Taiwan, Tomb Sweeping ...
Kaohsiung, Capital del sur.
... de delicias taiwanesas de boda.
Al entrar en el coche todo cambio, pasamos del candor y amabilidad del doctor al frio y despectivo saludo de la muy arreglada sra de Wu. Aqui entendi por que Jimmy iba en su moto.
Nosotros tomamos posiciones, madam esto madam lo otro, haciendo escarcha con ella mientras conducia. Al bajarnos ya habiamos decidido hacer el regalo a el solo. Mr. Wu ...


