#taiwanderful — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #taiwanderful, aggregated by home.social.
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Scooter Trip to Wutai 霧臺 - a nice day trip from Kaohsiung or Pingtung
https://formosajmac.com/2026/04/21/a-weekend-adventure-scooter-trip-to-wutai-%e9%9c%a7%e8%87%ba/
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Scooter Trip to Wutai 霧臺 - a nice day trip from Kaohsiung or Pingtung
https://formosajmac.com/2026/04/21/a-weekend-adventure-scooter-trip-to-wutai-%e9%9c%a7%e8%87%ba/
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Scooter Trip to Wutai 霧臺 - a nice day trip from Kaohsiung or Pingtung
https://formosajmac.com/2026/04/21/a-weekend-adventure-scooter-trip-to-wutai-%e9%9c%a7%e8%87%ba/
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Scooter Trip to Wutai 霧臺 - a nice day trip from Kaohsiung or Pingtung
https://formosajmac.com/2026/04/21/a-weekend-adventure-scooter-trip-to-wutai-%e9%9c%a7%e8%87%ba/
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Scooter Trip to Wutai 霧臺 - a nice day trip from Kaohsiung or Pingtung
https://formosajmac.com/2026/04/21/a-weekend-adventure-scooter-trip-to-wutai-%e9%9c%a7%e8%87%ba/
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🚴♀️ Taiwan Cycle 100 - Taiwan's top 100 climbs and routes for cyclists who like a challenge
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🚆 Taiwan Railways operates a twice daily "round the island" service in a Sanrio-themed train. It's a unique way to see Taiwan
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2026/03/27/2003854544
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Instant Noodle Earth God Temple (永安泡麵土地公) and Yantian Painted Village (永安鹽田彩繪村) - two lesser known attractions in Kaohsiung
https://formosajmac.com/2026/03/17/a-weekend-adventure-visiting-kaohsiungs-instant-noodle-temple/
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This travel writer thinks Jiufen is overrated, but he still loves Taiwan
"There are very few countries that I love as much as Taiwan. It is, in my opinion, the most underrated destination in Asia, and maybe one of the most underrated destinations in the world."
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Sansa Public School Veneration Hall (三叉公學校奉安殿)
Located in Sanyi Township, Miaoli County, it's one of only three Japanese-era veneration halls still standing in Taiwan today
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🎸 Kaohsiung math rock band Elephant Gym (大象體操) is one of Taiwan's musical success stories. They have built a global fan base and their story is told in a documentary titled "More Real Than Dreams"
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2026/02/28/2003853014
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⛩️ Kicho Shrine (崎頂社) in Miaoli County, Taiwan
Lots of great photos and historical background about this Japanese era Shinto shrine
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Taiwan's musical diplomacy continues in Finland with a special performance featuring a collaboration between Freddy Lim and Taiwanese musicians
"Taiwania" is a cross-cultural music ensemble formed by Tsugaru shamisen performer Zuiko (Ni Jui-Hsin), violinist Huang Tai-Yuan, and nose flute player and vocalist Kiwa Takishusungan. Alongside the music, they will also present visuals of Taiwan’s landscapes and cultural landmarks
https://matka.messukeskus.com/en/at-the-event/programme/?mkdtt=20260116&ohjelma=18565
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🎬 The top 10 Taiwanese movies of 2025 according to the editors of New Bloom and Cinema Escapist
https://nomanisanis.land/the-10-best-taiwanese-movies-of-2025/
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🚴 A new book written by a Dutch couple details 50 cycling routes in all parts of Taiwan including offshore islands
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/12/25/2003849464
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The new Taichung Art Museum (台中市立美術館) opens today!
"[The museum is] the latest in a string of high profile, ambitiously designed museums and performance spaces which have opened in Taiwan in the last two decades."
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/dec/12/taiwan-sanaa-taichung-art-museum
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🏞️ A gentle trail leads to the Smangus Lookout and Koraw Ecological Park
"this forest trail at the other end of the village offers a quieter escape for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts"
https://taiwantrailsandtales.com/2025/12/06/smangus-lookout-trail/
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🎬 “Girl” and “Left-handed Girl” are two Taiwanese female-centred movies "purely grounded in Taipei"
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🤘🎸 Three Taiwanese metal bands will play at the F:F:F -- Formosa:Finland:Fest in Finland in an example of heavy metal diplomacy.
The band are Crescent Lament (恆月三途), Flesh Juicer (血肉果汁機) and Chthonic (閃靈). Chthonic's lead singer, Freddy Lim, is Taiwan's Representative in Finland
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⛩️ Kauwan Shrine (九宛祠) in Hualien, Taiwan
There are some fascinating details about Taiwan's Indigenous and Japanese-era history in this article
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A Broad and Ample Road recommends two films from Taiwan's "post new wave": On Happiness Road (幸福路上) and Au Revoir Taipei (一頁台北)
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Kaohsiung Confucius Temple (高雄孔子廟)
The article explains that Kaohsiung actually has two Confucius temples, one in Zuoying and the other in Qishan. Both claim to be the biggest in Taiwan. The article focuses on the temple in Zuoying
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MANAGONA (草本藥師) from Taiwan performing on the Tumbalong stage at SXSW Sydney
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🎸 Taiwan Beats showcase highlights some of Taiwan's best bands
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Taiwan Beats Showcases highlights some of Taiwan's leading musicians across a range of genres
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🎶 Taiwan is well-placed to serve as an entry point to the Asian music market. There are lots of examples of crossovers and collaborations in this article
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Kaohsiung's Yancheng District is being reinvigorated by young people setting up new businesses
"The new blood is keeping the authentic vibe and rough, humble atmosphere intact while reshaping it for an artsy, colorful, younger generation."
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/09/06/2003843311
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🚴 93 km cycling loop in Yilan County, Taiwan
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Jenna Lynn Cody writes about Taiwan's problems with attracting international tourists. She also details some of her favourite places and activities in Taiwan, too
https://laorencha.substack.com/p/is-international-tourism-in-taiwan
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Sicao Green Tunnel (四草紅樹林綠色隧道) in Tainan is part of the Taijiang National Park (台江國家公園) which contains internationally significant wetlands
https://www.goteamjosh.com/blog/sitsho
#Taiwan #Tainan #Taiwanderful #wetlands #NationalPark #台灣 #台南
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🎸 Taiwanese indie band Sunset Rollercoaster (落日飛車) have achieved international success performing at Fuji Rock and collaborating with Korean group Hyukoh
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/08/01/2003841275
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🎸 Sunset Rollercoaster will be the first ever Taiwanese band to play on the main stage at Japan's Fuji Rock festival this weekend
Taichung group Shinrakudo (震樂堂) will play on the Rookie A-Go-Go stage as part of a collaboration between Rock in Taichung and Fuji Rock
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/07/18/2003840476
#Taiwan #Japan #Taiwanderful #music #Taichung #FujiRock #台灣 #日本 #台中 #TWmusic
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🎸 Small and mid-sized live music venues in Taiwan. Some of these have been around for more than two decades and they all play a key role in developing Taiwan's indie music scene
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A wonderful review of two seemingly disparate novels that actually share common themes: Taiwanese identity and the nature of youth
"This metafictional tangle may send the mind reeling. Taiwan Travelogue’s maximal fictionality might contrast sharply with Taipei at Daybreak’s minimal fictionality, but both share the same preoccupations: Taiwanese identity and the risks of forging one."
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🎸 There are over 300 music festivals held annually in Taiwan. They have increased Taiwan's international connections and cover a diverse range of genres
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Sankanten Shrine (三崁店社) in Tainan. Lots of interesting historical details about this Shinto shrine from the Japanese era in Taiwan
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Paochueh Temple (寶覺禪寺) - a Buddhist temple in Taichung which preserves some of its original Japanese-era structures
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🎸 Taiwanese metal band Chthonic have released a new song titled "Endless Aeons"
https://blabbermouth.net/news/taiwanese-metal-band-chthonic-returns-with-new-single-endless-aeons
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Triple Deer are a Taiwanese post-rock band that sing in Pangcah (Amis) language
(via Kerim's @triptych.oxus.net )
https://streetvoice.com/TripleDeer/songs/802158/
#Taiwan #TWmusic #Taiwanderful #Indigenous #postrock #music #台灣 #原住民
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🎸 The Busan Rock Festival is holding an event in Taipei. Road to BU-ROCK will feature Taiwanese and Korean indie bands sharing the stage over two nights
#Taiwan #SouthKorea #Taipei #Taiwanderful #TWmusic #music #台灣 #台北
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🌱 A vegetarian and a vegan restaurant in Taipei with distinct aesthetics and a fine dining experience
https://taiwan-scene.com/2025/03/15/veritably-vegan/
#Taiwan #Taipei #Taiwanderful #vegan #vegetarian #台灣 #台北 #素食
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🌱 A vegetarian and a vegan restaurant in Taipei with distinct aesthetics and a fine dining experience
https://taiwan-scene.com/2025/03/15/veritably-vegan/
#Taiwan #Taipei #Taiwanderful #vegan #vegetarian #台灣 #台北 #素食
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🌱 A vegetarian and a vegan restaurant in Taipei with distinct aesthetics and a fine dining experience
https://taiwan-scene.com/2025/03/15/veritably-vegan/
#Taiwan #Taipei #Taiwanderful #vegan #vegetarian #台灣 #台北 #素食
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🌱 A vegetarian and a vegan restaurant in Taipei with distinct aesthetics and a fine dining experience
https://taiwan-scene.com/2025/03/15/veritably-vegan/
#Taiwan #Taipei #Taiwanderful #vegan #vegetarian #台灣 #台北 #素食
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🌱 A vegetarian and a vegan restaurant in Taipei with distinct aesthetics and a fine dining experience
https://taiwan-scene.com/2025/03/15/veritably-vegan/
#Taiwan #Taipei #Taiwanderful #vegan #vegetarian #台灣 #台北 #素食
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Lanyang Museum (蘭陽博物館) - a museum with exhibits about the history of Yilan County in an architecture award winning building
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/03/14/2003833396
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Beimen Station (北門驛) in Chiayi, Taiwan. Great photos and historical background by Josh Ellis
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Cheryl Robbins writes about a four day tour of Taiwan's east coast studying Indigenous culture and wild greens
https://tribe-asia.com/index.php?option=com_zwin_combo&act=tours_more§ion=2&catid=8&itemid=330
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Chiayi Train Station (嘉義驛) - some interesting details about the history of Chiayi in this post by Josh Ellis
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🎶 The top 20 songs of 2024 on StreetVoice give an idea of what's cool in Taiwan's indie music world