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January 1st 2016
During my time in China I have also spent some weeks visiting Taiwan. I flew from Kinmen island nearby Xiamen to Taipei. Taiwan is clean, modern, globalized and not as attractive as mainland China. I stayed four days in Taipei, it is a city extending on the river Tamshui where there is the beautiful homonymous coastal city of Tamshui. I love the street market in Tamshui with many little sta ... read more

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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

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Marco

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I was born on September 12 1983 in an Italian town called Rimini, located in the Emilia-Romagna province along the northern east coast of the Adriatic sea. I lived there for a few years up to the age of 7 and I then moved with my family to my mother native town Brescia, where I grew up and spent my adolescence. This idea about travelling around the world came up in 2006, a bit for the curiosity to see places that I watched on TV, when I was a child, and also with the goal to change lifestyle, to face new challenges, meeting and communicate with people of different cultures and learning t... full info

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28th December 2016

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

Formosa
Do the locals still call it Formosa or do they call it Taiwan? To be the only one in a National Park with jaguars at the end of your torchlight! Hopefully a memory that will remain with you always, Marcos. I hope wherever you spend Christmas day, you feel joy and peace and thankfulness for the path that you have just trod and what lies before you.

28th December 2016

Travelphilosophy
Marco

Formosa
Hey Dave!!well Formosa belongs to the past and most of the people now call it Taiwan. Travel is full of unexpected surprises and beautiful.. Thanks for the Christmas wishes Dave and the same for you and your family.. Happy New year.

28th December 2016

Travelphilosophy
Marco

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