Pretty Building

Taipei (Again)

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December 28th 2012
28th Dec: Well there was no point in going to sleep last night, as I wouldn't get in from work until about 10, and then I had to pack and have a shower and be up at about 4. So I stayed up all night and pottered about. I got a taxi to the airport bus stop not long after 4, and the airport bus left at 5. It wasn't too bad waiting in the cold. Had a little nap on the bus and got to Incheon a ... read more

Asia » Taiwan » Taipei

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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