It has long been a goal to ride from Wulai, in the mountains near Taipei, to Yilan on the coast. There have been rumours of such a trail, reporting varying levels of condition. The internet is making searching for this kind of thing much easier these days, and Mark contacted us last week to book…
After our company trip to Yilan, Paul and I opted to stay overnight and do a hike the next day. It was dead good fun to see Taiwan from a slightly different angle for once, and we built up a nice healthy sweat as we hiked up through the humidity, and into the relative comfort…
It had been a fantastic, fantastic week with my parents here – I really appreciated their visit. We had a very relaxing train ride back to Taipei and followed it up with a rather splendid curry at my local joint – surprisingly good. I walked them up to their hotel along the river and we…