Archive for 'Chiayi'
Visit to village relocation site in Alishan
Yesterday I visited the Alishan area to look at an area of land that is proposed for a village relocation. The relocation plan is being put forward by members of the Laiji (來吉) community following the impacts of Typhoon Morakot. Some academics and people from the local government met with community members and were taken [...]
Posted: July 13th, 2010 under Chiayi, Taiwan.
Tags: indigenous rights, tsou, typhoon morakot
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Cycling from Chiayi to Tainan
On Friday I took a bus down to Chiayi along with my friend Ian who was visiting from Australia. I took my own bike down on the bus, while Ian hired a touring bike from the Giant store. The hire service offered by Giant is very good with quality bikes at a reasonable price (more [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under Chiayi, Cycling, Tainan, Taiwan, Travel.
Tags: bicycle touring
Comments: 6