Getting back to nature in Xitou

Xitou Monster Village

From Sun Moon Lake, we travelled southwards to Xitou Nature Education Area (溪頭自然教育園區). A forest with diverse varieties of plants and the natural research ground for National Taiwan University students. Besides abundant in plant species, there’re plenty of wildlife resources, making it an excellent area for ecological education. Also a sanctuary for the nature lover… Continue reading Getting back to nature in Xitou

Mirror of Sun Moon Lake

View from Ci En Pagoda

I tried in vain to wake up earlier next day to capture the sunrise at the roof of Sun Moon Lake Teachers Hostel. While I didn’t exactly catch the sunrise moments, the marvellous weather that morning was my consolation prize. So even though it’s rather chilling on the rooftop, I stayed on to marvel at… Continue reading Mirror of Sun Moon Lake