Archive for 'Kaohsiung'
Motorbike tour to Maolin
The journey began with an early morning train ride on Tuesday from Taichung to Tainan. In Tainan Ben and I got the motorbikes ready and hit the road. We were soon beyond Tainan’s city limits and riding through verdant countryside. After a few hours passing through towns like Qishan, Meinong and Gaoshu amidst the rolling [...]
Posted: September 4th, 2008 under Kaohsiung, Photos, Taiwan, Travel.
Tags: hakka, rukai
Comments: 3
Riding the Kaohsiung MRT
On my visit to Kaohsiung I was keen to check out the Kaohsiung MRT system. The red line (north-south) officially opened in March this year and the orange line (east-west) is scheduled to open next month. They were still busy doing work around the entrances of the orange line stations, so I am not sure [...]
Posted: July 13th, 2008 under Kaohsiung, Photos, Taiwan, Transport.
Tags: mrt, trains and railways
Comments: 10
Exploring the city of Kaohsiung
I recently spent a few days in Kaohsiung (高雄). I have only passed through the city briefly before, so I wanted to take some time to look around the city and explore a little. I also wanted to see Kaohsiung's new MRT system which I will write about in another post. On the first day [...]
Posted: July 10th, 2008 under Kaohsiung, Photos, Taiwan, Travel.
Comments: 6