Taiwan’s north coast is a perennial favorite with Taipei urbanites seeking an escape from the daily grind. Easily accessed from the city, summer weekends see families flocking to the area’s sandy beaches. But when the mercury dips, a different kind of...
The Most Popular Spot in New Taipei City for Railway Fun and Firefly Viewing Jingtong is the terminal station on the Pingxi Branch Line. It is also the station deepest in the mountains. Located on the high ground opposite the station...
Fullon Hotel Fulong Fullon Hotel Fulong, located at Fulong Beach on the Northeast Coast, is known to be Taiwan’s most beautiful beach and hot springs villa resort hotel. Sitting right beside the 3km-long Fulong Beach it has the only chloride bicarbonate...
A Village Where Good Life and Vegan Food Is Shared Fulong is a simple village on the Northeast Coast with enchanting sea views. Located close to Fulong Railway Station, Starry X Sky Art Vegan Village is home to lots of art...
A day trip to Tamsui is often part of the itinerary for both foreign and domestic tourists visiting northern Taiwan. And for good reason – this coastal community has much to offer. Travelers who venture beyond the waterfront stalls selling tasty...
Jiufen, Jinguashi, and Shuinandong are three former mining villages in New Taipei City’s Ruifang District, roughly an hour from downtown Taipei. Situated on the mountainous seaside slopes of Taiwan’s scenic Northeast Coast, they offer a glimpse into the island’s fascinating gold-mining...
Luye Equestrian Center(綠野馬術文創園區) [Info was added on June 30, 2020] Luye Equestrian Center (綠野馬術文創園區)Add: No. 298, Danhai Rd., Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City (新北市淡水區淡海路298號)Tel: (02) 2805-8189Facebook: www.facebook.com/1986.luye/...
Cheng’s Old Residence(公司田溪程氏古厝) [Info was added on June 30, 2020] Tamsui Old City 50s Popsicles (淡水舊鎮50年代枝仔冰)Add: No. 7, Ln. 138, Sec. 1, Xinmin St., Dazhuang Neighborhood,Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City (新北市淡水區大庄里新民街一段138巷7號)...
Tamsui Old City 50s Popsicles(淡水舊鎮50年代枝仔冰) [Info was added on June 30, 2020] Tamsui Old City 50s Popsicles (淡水舊鎮50年代枝仔冰)Add: No. 270-1, Sec. 2, Danjin Rd., Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City (新北市淡水區淡金路二段270-1號)Tel: (02) 2625-2267Hours: 12noon ~ 6pm Zheng Gu Zao Barrel Chicken Restaurant(正古早甕缸雞坊)...
Binma Area 134 [Info was added on June 29, 2020] Binma Area 134Add: No. 134, Sec. 3, Beixin Rd., Tamsui Dist., New Taipei City (新北市淡水區北新路3段134號)Admission: NT$200Facebook Wuji Tianyuan Temple (無極天元宮) [Info was added on June 29, 2020] This temple is well-known...
The Caoling Historic Trail is one of the best-known hiking routes in northern Taiwan. It is fairly easy to walk, takes you to points of historical significance, and presents you with spectacular mountain and ocean views at its highest points. Perhaps...
The fortunes of New Taipei City’s Pinglin District suffered after the completion of National Freeway 5 and the Xueshan Tunnel in 2006. Once a bustling pit stop on the rugged highway from Taipei to Yilan County, the main settlement in the...
Sponsored Content The hotel is culture- and arts-oriented sporting a striking cruise-ship-style exterior, offing stunning mountain and sea views and fine food. The sunset view is reputed to be one of the top 10 sunsets in the world. For these reasons,...
At MRT Hongshulin Station you can transfer to the new Danhai LRT Route. Danhai Light Rail The opening of the Danhai Light Rail line in December 2018 has given visitors more opportunities to explore the Tamsui area. Trains run from MRT...
After arriving at the terminal station of the Tamsui-Xiny Line, head to the Tamsui Old Street, visit Fort San Domingo and other heritage sites and watch the sunset other from the river bank close the old street or at Fishermen’s Wharf at...
Here is an overview of places to go on Taiwan's North Coast, from Tamsui in the west to Keelung in the east. This is a scenic stretch of coast indeed....
