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Longmen Campground 龍門露營場

Byforeignersintw June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

Longmen Campground is a large camping area just north of Fulong Beach on Taiwan’s Northeast Coast. The campground is well-operated and includes showers, fridges, and a small store. There are also cycling, kayaking, and other water activities nearby. It is definitely worth checking out on your next trip to northern Taiwan. 🏯 Planning your trip…

Longmen Beach 龍門沙灘

Byforeignersintw June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

Longmen Beach is a long, sandy beach, quiet just north of Fulong Beach on Taiwan’s Northeast Coast. The beach is not as well-kept as Fulong (which has trash pickup regularly), parking can be an issue, and there are no showers nearby. However, this is still a peaceful and beautiful area devoid of crowds, and well…

The Ultimate Taiwan Hotel Guide 臺灣飯店指南

Byforeignersintw January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Booking a hotel in Taiwan can be difficult and frustrating, especially if you are unfamiliar with the landscape and do not have any previous booking experience. In this blog, we will give you a basic overview of the hotel atmosphere in Taiwan as well as provide you with some basic tips to find the best…

Camping in Taiwan Guide: Everything you Need to Know 在台灣露營常見問題

Byforeignersintw January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Camping is a great way to enjoy Taiwan while saving money. With two-thirds of the island covered in mountains, Taiwan has some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. One of the best ways to experience the natural beauty of Taiwan is via camping. Below is a very basic level FAQ on camping in…

Taiwan Firefly Spotting Guide 台灣賞螢火蟲指南

Byforeignersintw January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

In April and May every year, in Taiwan, you can spot lots of fireflies (lightning bugs) in northern Taiwan as well as in mountainous areas in central and southern Taiwan. Checking out these mystical bugs can be a magical experience, especially if you have never seen them before. If you happen to be in Taiwan…

Our Travel Guide to Wulai, Taipei’s Amazing Mountain Paradise (烏來旅遊指南)

Byforeignersintw January 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Wulai District of New Taipei includes some of Taiwan’s most amazing waterfalls, hot springs, aboriginal culture, an old street with snacks and restaurants, a gondola, a train, an amusement park, hiking trails, camp sites, wildlife, and endless mountain scenery to explore. It is definitely worth a stop on your next trip to Taipei. 🏞️ Planning…

Swiss Garden (Qingjing Farm) 清境農場小瑞士花園

Byforeignersintw November 5, 2025November 5, 2025

Swiss Garden is a beautiful high mountain garden near Qingjing Farm in Nantou. Here you can find flowers, fountains, statues, restaurants, and camping accommodations. If you come to Qingjing Farm, you should definitely check this place out. 🛥️ Planning your trip to Nantou? ⛰️ Here are some top travel tips for you: Best time to…

Sun-Link-Sea (Shanlinxi) 杉林溪, Discover Taiwan’s Amazing Forest Resort

Byforeignersintw October 31, 2025December 24, 2025

Sun-Link-Sea (aka Shanlinxi or Sun-Link-Sea Forest Ecological Resort (杉林溪森林生態渡假園區) is an amazing forest wonderland in the high mountains of Nantou County near Alishan. Here you can find one of Taiwan’s most beautiful waterfalls that flows over a giant cave. You can also wander through beautiful forests and gardens here and enjoy nature at a high…

Aowanda 奧萬大, Explore Taiwan’s High Mountain Forest Wonderland

Byforeignersintw October 31, 2025December 24, 2025

Aowanda (aka Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area) was an ancient hunting ground for the Atayal Tribe and was an area for Japanese hydroelectric power development. Now it has been converted into a nature preserve with an easy hiking trail for the public to enjoy, and is now famous for its maple trees and cherry blossoms….