Author: nelsoncfmou
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Orchid Island, an Island between Paradise and Evil Spirits
All I could think while passing this desolate place is how can someone look at a place like Lanyu and think it would be a perfect place to dump nuclear waste? As Shamam says, “they told us its safe and we responded, ‘if it’s that safe why don’t you put it next to your house?’”……All…
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Living like a Truku in the Magnificent & Beautiful Realm of the Taroko Gorge
The clash between Philippines ocean plate and the Eurasian plate over millions of years moved all this mass of rock upwards […] created what is considered one of the most spectacular canyons in the world, the Taroko Gorge……]]>
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Living like an Atayal
“The only thing an Atayal man needs to survive is a knife, a lighter and salt” I’m sipping some hot soy milk in an Ikari Coffe near Zhongxiao Station and thinking that I would’ve never be caught dead craving soy milk at 10 in the morning before coming to Taiwan……]]>