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Luigui Island Temple

It is astounding how colorful the ceramic decorations are on the roofs of the temples. Remember, they are on the edge of the ocean and exposed to the salt air, and still maintain their detail and color.
Returning to Kaohsiung

October 12th 2014
We had lovely flights for our return trip to Kaohsiung. The trip went according to plan, and we arrived in Kaohsiung late Monday evening. We were pleasantly surprised at how clean and fresh our apartment was despite the heat and humidity that is so oppressive here. After a short, sleepless night, Linda was off to school the very next morning. She had Tuesday to Friday without students, and ther ... read more
Asia » Taiwan » Kaohsiung

Chinese/Taiwanese Flag 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
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