Finally the day has come. Taiwan trip, woo-hooo, waited and planned for so long. Is the day now.
3rd Nov 07
1300 flight from Spore to Taipei. Took JetStar airlines to Taipei. The journey took about 4hours to arrive. 5.45pm landed on the Taipei 中正 Airport. After checked out from the migration, we proceed to the Customer Service Counter to get Youth Card (FOC). Then we went to Express Bus Counter (Air Bus Counter) to get 3tickets to "Lai Lai". Along the way, saw many 7-11 outlets. It was so rapid. It took bout 40min to reached. We alighted opposite the Shenton Hotel then walked to Taipei Hostel, which located at “林森北路5 巷11 号6楼 to check-in. We took up the master room which cost TWD300/pax. We paid the full payment of 1,800. The room was clean and ok. It really a hostel based. We even need to get toilet papers ourself. hahaha. After complete everything, we started out 1st half day journey.
Walked to our nearest MRT station -> 善道寺(Shandao Temple) to buy "Easy Card" ( like EzLink card), cost TWD500 with 400bucks credits. From the Shandao stn, we took mrt to Houshanpi (后山埤） station. Reached the station, look at the exit to “五分浦". Stomach already start to play live music. Across the bridge, we saw there was a shop selling "Oyster Mee Sua" (蚝仔面线). We ordered a bowl of it an try. Wow, it was so delicious. With the cooling weather, eating this hot bowl of food. So fantastic. Then we ask for 2nd bowl.. hahaha. It cost TWD40/bowl (small)
After eat 1/2 full, we then walked to "五分浦", a place where selling clothes with dealers price. The place was huge. We 3 girls then started our shopping spree. Bought clothes over there with reasonable price. After shop for sometimes, stomach start making noise again. (oppsst) Then we stop shopping and start looking for food to eat. We bought "炸鸡排" (Chicken Cutlet), "蚝仔面线" (Oyster Mee Sua), "花生粥＋豆花". We then went to the park and had our late night supper with the cool breeze weather.
11.30pm, we walked back to Houshanpi station to catch the last train back to our place.
4th Nov 07
Weather today is 23degree. 9.30am we set off from our hostel to the McDonald outside the junction for our breakfast. I ordered a breakfast meal with Pork & Egg Burger + Potatoes + Green Tea (TWD65).
Then we proceed to Shandao stn to go Taipei stn. To go to TRA stn to buy our advance tickets to HuaLian. After that, at Taipei stn, we interchanged to "淡水线"(Danshui Line - red) to "淡水". 18 stations away from Taipei stn. At Danshui bus interchange, we took bus no.26(or 836 red color) to "渔人码头" (bus ticket cost TWD15). This place is very nice. A romantic and lovely place. Love it so much. We were lucky, coz there was an event and performance at there.
Started our food hunting over there. We ate the this items :
酸梅子水爆蛋 －TWD２０
烤山猪肉 －TWD１００
阿 ＆鱼丸汤 －TWD８０
柳丁 －TWD４０
韩国烤鱿鱼 －TWD１００
泡菜臭豆腐 ＋阿妈的酸梅汤 －TWD８５
大香肠 －TWD２０
Around 4pm, we took bus back to Danshui bus interchange station. Then walked to "淡水老街". Bought some food back as souvenirs. That market was crowded with people. Ate the taiwan guava, is in red meat, very nice. Must eat when you go there (TWD50/packet).
7.00pm, we left the place back to our hostel to bath and rest. 8.30pm we then took mrt to Shandao stn. We wanted to go to "绕河夜市", unfortunately pouring rain. So we went to a shop to eat 刷刷锅. Since is still raining, so we cancelled the plan to the night market and went back hostel to rest.
5th Nov 07
Early morning started to rain. 9.30am set off from hostel to nearby shop for breakfast. Had a turkey ham with egg sandwiches and a cup of orange juice (TWD30)
10.00am, we proceed to Taipei Main station and interchanged to "淡水线" to "剑潭" station. From the station, took bus no.5 to "阳明山" (national park). It was heavy rain when we reached there. Strong wind and so cold. Went to the nearest post office for shelter. Waited for about 40min, rain getting smaller, so we started to walk the path. Along the path, only 3 of us walking, taking our umbrella, holding tight to avoid the strong wind blow it away. haha... The scenery there is nice. Took few pictures there.
After that, we proceed to "北投" station by taking bus no. S9 (yellow color). From Beitou station we took mrt to Xinbeitou. Just 1 stop away. We went to 山乐温泉泡汤 to 泡温泉 (TWD300/hour). It is a small room with 2bathtub, fill with hot and cold water.
Around 5.00pm, we headed to 市林夜市 , from Xinbeitou to Jiantan station. It is a huge night market. Selling clothes, shoes, food, etc. Things we ate at the market :
蚝仔煎
阿忠面线
大肠包小肠
青蛙下蛋排骨酥
大饼包小饼
豆腐花水
花枝
6th Nov 07
Another raining day. Took our breakfast 油条，蛋饼，甜饼酥，薄煎饼，米浆，甜豆浆，咸豆浆．
After breakfast, took mrt to Taipei Main Station then to Taipei Railway Station. We went to the counter to return back our HuaLian train ticket. We cancelled the Hualian trip due to not enough time. We then bought the train tickets to 瑞芳 station (TWD52). The journey to the station took about one hour.
After we alighted at 瑞芳 station, we took bus to 九份. It was heavy rain when we reached the peak. No choice, gotta buy rain coat to where. Started to walk along the 九份 old street, began our eating activities.
牛肉面
姜汁豆花芋圆汤
花生皮卷+冰淇铃
鱼丸汤
This place is nice. Like Cameron Highlands, up the hill can see the scenery, cooling place.
Then we took bus go up to 金瓜石, unfortunately, cant see much things there because too foxy.
We took bus back down the hill and go to "庙口小食" night street at 基隆. Mainly selling seafood. After had some food there , we took bus back to Taipei station. Then we went to 绕河夜市 to eat again.
7th Nov 07
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Here's the links of the photos.
Day 1
Part 1 : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20250&l=d5b7c&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20251&l=317d8&id=732116011
Day 2Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20254&l=440ea&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20255&l=64a2d&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20256&l=c18e0&id=732116011
Part 4: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20258&l=a26d3&id=732116011
Day 3Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20259&l=3da84&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20260&l=24a4e&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20261&l=ce0ab&id=732116011
Day 4Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20262&l=6b6f2&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20263&l=8ab3f&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20265&l=2d7ea&id=732116011
Day 5Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20267&l=3e359&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20269&l=c6fb8&id=732116011
Day 6Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20270&l=89c1b&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20272&l=44b9b&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20282&l=58b26&id=732116011
Day 7
Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20285&l=1f32f&id=732116011
3rd Nov 07
1300 flight from Spore to Taipei. Took JetStar airlines to Taipei. The journey took about 4hours to arrive. 5.45pm landed on the Taipei 中正 Airport. After checked out from the migration, we proceed to the Customer Service Counter to get Youth Card (FOC). Then we went to Express Bus Counter (Air Bus Counter) to get 3tickets to "Lai Lai". Along the way, saw many 7-11 outlets. It was so rapid. It took bout 40min to reached. We alighted opposite the Shenton Hotel then walked to Taipei Hostel, which located at “林森北路5 巷11 号6楼 to check-in. We took up the master room which cost TWD300/pax. We paid the full payment of 1,800. The room was clean and ok. It really a hostel based. We even need to get toilet papers ourself. hahaha. After complete everything, we started out 1st half day journey.
Walked to our nearest MRT station -> 善道寺(Shandao Temple) to buy "Easy Card" ( like EzLink card), cost TWD500 with 400bucks credits. From the Shandao stn, we took mrt to Houshanpi (后山埤） station. Reached the station, look at the exit to “五分浦". Stomach already start to play live music. Across the bridge, we saw there was a shop selling "Oyster Mee Sua" (蚝仔面线). We ordered a bowl of it an try. Wow, it was so delicious. With the cooling weather, eating this hot bowl of food. So fantastic. Then we ask for 2nd bowl.. hahaha. It cost TWD40/bowl (small)
After eat 1/2 full, we then walked to "五分浦", a place where selling clothes with dealers price. The place was huge. We 3 girls then started our shopping spree. Bought clothes over there with reasonable price. After shop for sometimes, stomach start making noise again. (oppsst) Then we stop shopping and start looking for food to eat. We bought "炸鸡排" (Chicken Cutlet), "蚝仔面线" (Oyster Mee Sua), "花生粥＋豆花". We then went to the park and had our late night supper with the cool breeze weather.
11.30pm, we walked back to Houshanpi station to catch the last train back to our place.
4th Nov 07
Weather today is 23degree. 9.30am we set off from our hostel to the McDonald outside the junction for our breakfast. I ordered a breakfast meal with Pork & Egg Burger + Potatoes + Green Tea (TWD65).
Then we proceed to Shandao stn to go Taipei stn. To go to TRA stn to buy our advance tickets to HuaLian. After that, at Taipei stn, we interchanged to "淡水线"(Danshui Line - red) to "淡水". 18 stations away from Taipei stn. At Danshui bus interchange, we took bus no.26(or 836 red color) to "渔人码头" (bus ticket cost TWD15). This place is very nice. A romantic and lovely place. Love it so much. We were lucky, coz there was an event and performance at there.
Started our food hunting over there. We ate the this items :
酸梅子水爆蛋 －TWD２０
烤山猪肉 －TWD１００
阿 ＆鱼丸汤 －TWD８０
柳丁 －TWD４０
韩国烤鱿鱼 －TWD１００
泡菜臭豆腐 ＋阿妈的酸梅汤 －TWD８５
大香肠 －TWD２０
Around 4pm, we took bus back to Danshui bus interchange station. Then walked to "淡水老街". Bought some food back as souvenirs. That market was crowded with people. Ate the taiwan guava, is in red meat, very nice. Must eat when you go there (TWD50/packet).
7.00pm, we left the place back to our hostel to bath and rest. 8.30pm we then took mrt to Shandao stn. We wanted to go to "绕河夜市", unfortunately pouring rain. So we went to a shop to eat 刷刷锅. Since is still raining, so we cancelled the plan to the night market and went back hostel to rest.
5th Nov 07
Early morning started to rain. 9.30am set off from hostel to nearby shop for breakfast. Had a turkey ham with egg sandwiches and a cup of orange juice (TWD30)
10.00am, we proceed to Taipei Main station and interchanged to "淡水线" to "剑潭" station. From the station, took bus no.5 to "阳明山" (national park). It was heavy rain when we reached there. Strong wind and so cold. Went to the nearest post office for shelter. Waited for about 40min, rain getting smaller, so we started to walk the path. Along the path, only 3 of us walking, taking our umbrella, holding tight to avoid the strong wind blow it away. haha... The scenery there is nice. Took few pictures there.
After that, we proceed to "北投" station by taking bus no. S9 (yellow color). From Beitou station we took mrt to Xinbeitou. Just 1 stop away. We went to 山乐温泉泡汤 to 泡温泉 (TWD300/hour). It is a small room with 2bathtub, fill with hot and cold water.
Around 5.00pm, we headed to 市林夜市 , from Xinbeitou to Jiantan station. It is a huge night market. Selling clothes, shoes, food, etc. Things we ate at the market :
蚝仔煎
阿忠面线
大肠包小肠
青蛙下蛋排骨酥
大饼包小饼
豆腐花水
花枝
6th Nov 07
Another raining day. Took our breakfast 油条，蛋饼，甜饼酥，薄煎饼，米浆，甜豆浆，咸豆浆．
After breakfast, took mrt to Taipei Main Station then to Taipei Railway Station. We went to the counter to return back our HuaLian train ticket. We cancelled the Hualian trip due to not enough time. We then bought the train tickets to 瑞芳 station (TWD52). The journey to the station took about one hour.
After we alighted at 瑞芳 station, we took bus to 九份. It was heavy rain when we reached the peak. No choice, gotta buy rain coat to where. Started to walk along the 九份 old street, began our eating activities.
牛肉面
姜汁豆花芋圆汤
花生皮卷+冰淇铃
鱼丸汤
This place is nice. Like Cameron Highlands, up the hill can see the scenery, cooling place.
Then we took bus go up to 金瓜石, unfortunately, cant see much things there because too foxy.
We took bus back down the hill and go to "庙口小食" night street at 基隆. Mainly selling seafood. After had some food there , we took bus back to Taipei station. Then we went to 绕河夜市 to eat again.
7th Nov 07
..........
Here's the links of the photos.
Day 1
Part 1 : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20250&l=d5b7c&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20251&l=317d8&id=732116011
Day 2Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20254&l=440ea&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20255&l=64a2d&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20256&l=c18e0&id=732116011
Part 4: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20258&l=a26d3&id=732116011
Day 3Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20259&l=3da84&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20260&l=24a4e&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20261&l=ce0ab&id=732116011
Day 4Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20262&l=6b6f2&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20263&l=8ab3f&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20265&l=2d7ea&id=732116011
Day 5Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20267&l=3e359&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20269&l=c6fb8&id=732116011
Day 6Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20270&l=89c1b&id=732116011
Part 2: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20272&l=44b9b&id=732116011
Part 3: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20282&l=58b26&id=732116011
Day 7
Part 1: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=20285&l=1f32f&id=732116011
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