Asia : Taiwan
Taiwan is highly industrialized, but it also has beautiful landscapes, rugged mountains and ancient temples. The modern and the old haven't exactly blended. Instead they coexist, and the combination has been a blessing.
Featured Destination
Alishan
Alishan, a casual highland resort, is a delightful antidote to the crowded world below. The best time to visit is at daybreak, when the pointed peaks are ringed in vapor known as the Alishan Sea of Clouds, just...
Lugang
Lukang, positioned on the western shoreline, was formerly a vital seaport in Taiwan. Lukang remained an important port until early in the 20th century when railroads & highways reduced the city to an isolated...
Taipei
Taipei is where East meets West. In this capital city of Taiwan, you'll find an eruption of bright illuminations, chic goods, clamor and pollution—all new to a city where 30 years ago rice paddies and fields...
