The Light at the End of Liu Mingchuan Tunnel

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Just north of Taipei is a place called Keelung, known romantically as the rainy city of Taiwan. Keelung boasts night markets, hiking trails, and numerous other attractions. Just outside Keelung City lies Liu Mingchuan Tunnel –rich with history and well worth the walk. The History of Liu Mingchuan Tunnel Before the Japanese occupation of Taiwan, the Qing Government built the … Read More

A city told through art: Alex, Riverside Gallery

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No city is complete without a distinct creative energy, driven forward by the underground painters, musicians and writers who capture the essence of their city through their creative medium.  A peaceful walk down the river will lead you to Riverside Gallery, a bright and modern little space where the walls are lined with beautiful watercolours and detailed sketches. These pieces … Read More