Geoff's Pics 476

Jioaxi/ Hualien/ Taroko Gorge

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January 18th 2009
Jiaoxi From Fulong we jumped on the train and headed to the Hotsprings town of Jiaoxi. When we arrived hot spring pools were everywhere. There was even a free mini hot spring foot pool a couple was enjoying at the entrance of the train station. These mini hot springs were all over small parks or in front of public hot springs. We went to a clothing-less but seperate mens and womens public hot s ... read more

Asia » Taiwan

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In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... ... read more