Showing posts with label Old street. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Old street. Show all posts

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Danshui 淡水

Danshui 淡水
Danshui station (Red line)
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Danshui old Street 淡水老街
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Iron Eggs 鐵蛋
(Quail eggs cooked in tea and herbs)
Iron Eggs in many flavours
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At the end of the old street 淡水老街 is the main street
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Fish ball soup 鱼丸汤
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Ready to eat fish cakes and balls
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Sour plum drink 酸梅湯
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River besides the main street
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Market place 菜市
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Friday, August 21, 2009

Jinshan 金山鄉

Jinshan 金山鄉

Links are in chinese:
http://gold.emmm.tw/
http://www.kingsan.com.tw/
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Direction:

Danshui station 淡水站  (Red line).  Take Keelung bus to go Jinshan.  Bus fare NT99, pay cash.  Journey 1 hr.  Tell the bus driver that you want to alight at Jinshan Township Hall.
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Keelung bus
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Jinshan Township Hall.  Once you alight, cross the road and ask for direction to old street. On your way back to Danshui station, take the opposite direction of the bus route.
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Jinshan old street 金包里老街 :
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Old provisin shop
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雪豹(廟口綜合冰城)
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阿玉蔴粩
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獅子林餅舖
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Stall at the entrance of the temple
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Jinshan seaside :
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The bus route will pass by the seaside. 
There are bus stops and cafes along the highway and you alight for a stroll.

Monday, June 8, 2009

Wulai 烏來

Wulai 烏來, Taipei

http://www.wulai.gov.tw/wulia_en/index.htm

1) Xindian station 新店站 (green line).

2) At the station entrance, you see the Visitor Information Center.

3) Behind the Visitor Info Center is the bus-stop, look for the bus-stop sign that says 'Wulai Xindian".

4) The trip cost NT$40 per person and travel all the way to Wulai bus terminal.

5) Once you alight, just follow the crowd and you will reach main entrance to Wulai old street.


Tips: Try to sit on the opposite side of the bus driver on the way to Wulai so that you can view the beautiful mountain scenery. Journey takes about an hour.


Wulai old street 烏來老街:-









Some of the Wulai hotsprings:-






Other Sightseeing places:-
-Wulai waterfall 小烏來瀑布
-Cable car