Cherry Blossoms

Yangmingshan Taipei, Taiwan

Typically found in mountainous area, cherry blossoms are a popular attraction in Taiwan, with a numerous specially tailored viewing tours.
Among the easily accessible and thus most popular location for viewing them are in Yangmingshan in Taipei and Wuling Farm in Taichung

The flower is associate with female beauty and dominance, as well as feminine sexuality. It ultimate symbolizes power and strength.

In Chinese herbal tradition, the cherry blossom is often a symbol of love and passion

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Taipei 101

View at the Elephant Mountain Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei 101 is a land mark supertall skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan

The design of taipei 101 borrows heavily from chinese culture.

The 101 in the name refers to the number of floors,  as well as the idea of renewal, going 1 step beyond the traditional complete number of 100, it is also represent the new year, which occurs on 1/01, as well as representing the digital language of binary.

For the New Years Eve Celebration when the countdown enters the final stage, the building itself lights of floor by floor from the bottom up for the New Years countdown, making Taipei 101 the biggest New year's eve count down in the world.
After the countdown is over, fireworks are immediately take off

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Country road, take me home, to the place where i belong

Hsinchu, Taiwan

If you dont know where you are going any road can take you there.
All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

However, if you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

Because if the plan doesn't work, change the plan, but never the goal.

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Raohe Night Market

Songshan District Taipei, Taiwan

Raohe Night market is one of the oldest night market in Taipei

How to get there?

MRT take the green line to the terminal station Songshan, exit 5. The night market entrance is just to the right across
the street next to the temple

TRA from taipei main station, take any local train northbound, to Songshan  station locate MRT exit 5

The Raohe street night market is a must visit destination.
The epitome of all traditional Taiwanese night market.
Raohe Night market is packed with fun and interesting night foods and snack, quaint shops and stalls and carnival games with prizes.

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