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Hsinchu or 新竹
Upon my arrival in Hsinchu I headed over to the City God Temple where most of the local
delicacies including rice noodles, shaved ice or meat balls (in Taiwanese “ba wan”) can be found. If you’re looking for local cuisine another good place to go are restaurants and night markets located near local universities. The …
Planning to get Leh'd
... to the Top of the World’, narrating one man’s journey to one of the remotest places in the world; the Changthang Plateau in Ladakh bordering China, or perhaps it was the cleverly located ad coupled with the self-satisfied look of accomplishment on the rider’s face. It’s tricky to say exactly why it stopped me in my tracks – suffice to say that it did. Gazing at the glossy spread, I had a good idea what he was thinking:
"I made it. ...
The Care and Maintenance of Your TissotThe Care an
... for routine maintenance. The paperwork, which came with your watch, will lay out the maintenance schedule.
♦ 2. Store your watch in a dust free, moisture free environment, while not in use.
♦ 3. Clean your watch, regularly. You can use damp cloth to clean and a soft toothpick to dislodge any debris from ...
What's In A Name
... the whole aim is to just keep on moving. And it kind of works, providing you go with the flow and don't try to fight the system by doing something daft like braking, indicating, stopping or letting someone out which will be treated with total suspicion.
Food is a national obsession, the Taiwanese way of saying hello/greeting someone means "have you eaten?" And they do not believe in wasting an animal, they eat everything! If its got legs and it isn't a table, they eat it! ...
Shadowfax
... I'd be okay with a bike purchase. The additional sanity provided by having my own set of wheels would be more than worth a few more 7/11 budget meals.
Right around the corner from my apartment was a Giant-brand bicycle shop. They're a Taiwanese company and their slick fancy chain stores can be found all over the island, Jhunan alone had at least two if not more. I'm not sure how they all stay ...
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