Tag: Pingxi
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A pretty awesome ride out to Wufen Mountain (五分山: 757m) in the first of the really deeply hot days here in Taiwan. Still, a pretty early start, some strong legs, and some good team mates, meant that I was back in time for lunch. I am, however, completely toasted! [custom_field field=”map_3″ this_post=”1″ limit=”1″ between=”, ”…
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The town of Pingxi, East of Taipei, has train tracks running through it, with trains regularly passing through – especially crazy when thousand of people are trying to launch sky lanterns at the same time. Formation flying. As part of the Chinese New Year celebrations, it’s traditional in Taiwan to release sky lanterns into the,…