Hop on and Go! Transport Around Taiwan
On the Move: Taiwan's Transportation Wonders |
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Forget the ordinary—Taiwan’s transportation network offers so much more than just cars and buses. This month’s newsletter is all about the island’s most unconventional transportation options. Buckle up and get ready to explore Taiwan like never before!
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A Forest of Sacred Trees: Alishan Railway Travel
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Produced by PTS Taiwan and NHK Japan, this documentary tells the story of the Alishan Forest Railway, which has been around for over a hundred years. Featuring a century-old steam engine, it takes you on a trip from Chiayi Station all the way up the mountain, showing how they built this amazing railway that climbs through such tough terrain.
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Taiwan's Mega Factories - Horizon Yachts
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Taiwan is not only known for its diverse transportation options but also for its world-class craftsmanship in building premium custom yachts. In Episode 3 of "Taiwan’s Mega Factories," we take you inside Horizon Yachts, revealing the meticulous process behind crafting some of the world’s most luxurious vessels.
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Cycling around Taiwan is a dream come true for many, offering unmatched routes that cater to all levels, from challenging climbs to beginner-friendly rides. "Pedal On" follows passionate cyclists as they conquer steep mountain passes and scenic coastal roads. Join their epic journey and experience Taiwan's unique charm on two wheels.
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Connected With Divya Gopalan |
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Scooters dominate Taiwan’s streets, earning it the title "Kingdom of Motorcycles." As the government targets net-zero emissions by 2050, the electric scooter industry is booming. Innovative solutions like shared scooter programs and swappable battery systems are being rolled out to cut carbon emissions.
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Ready to traverse Taiwan?
Get a head start with TaiwanPlus’ new Mandarin learning channel, now available on YouTube. Learn the basic phrases you need for a great trip.
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Get a global perspective backed by a Taiwanese point of view on the TaiwanPlus website and social media channels. |
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