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Old 12-03-2008, 12:15 AM   #251 (permalink)
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Oh yea... just wanna know anyone of u being
to the "Love River" at kaoshiung ?
May I know how to get there from Taipei ?
Or u can get just tell me how to get to Kaoshiung from Taipei =)

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Take the gao tie(Bullet Train)... But why do u want to go love river??? First thing, I went there no that fantastic... And do u know why is it call love river is because once upon a time, one mother sell herself there and make love with man there to earn money for her children... Then later a lot of woman did the same thing... Something like Geylang...

The looks look like Singapore river... Nothing much at kaoshiung la... Night market lor...
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Old 12-03-2008, 02:33 PM   #252 (permalink)
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Think i'll plan for a backpacking trip thru taiwan in a couple of years
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Old 12-03-2008, 02:37 PM   #253 (permalink)
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taiwan is a easy place to travel. just buy a guide book for refering if you wanna go bagpack.

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Old 12-03-2008, 02:52 PM   #254 (permalink)
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Yeah, that's wat i plan to do....
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Old 12-03-2008, 10:29 PM   #255 (permalink)
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The rough guide to TAIWAN selling @ borders is a very good guide book...at least this is wat i gather after a few comparison wif other travel book...now borders got discount on the rough guide.

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Old 13-03-2008, 02:04 PM   #256 (permalink)
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Cool...

THink i'll borrow it from the library...

Cheap and good and help to save up for my trip =P
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Old 13-03-2008, 03:55 PM   #257 (permalink)
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i gt this book. i bought it a borders at $34+

cheap. it really shows the most impt things in the country. guide u on hotel, how to get there and description of places.

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Old 13-03-2008, 05:58 PM   #258 (permalink)
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Yah...

I used to buy guide books, then i realized that its better to do the research from here and just carry the necessary info along on the trip...

SO these days, i would start borrowing the guide books 6 mth ahead and read and check out the recommended websites.
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Old 13-03-2008, 09:05 PM   #259 (permalink)
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Yes...but i think if u wanna go around taiwan, this is a good book to invest in...i'm going there next week...so i can utilise this book again...think i'll never hv enough of taiwan

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Old 13-03-2008, 09:12 PM   #260 (permalink)
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went taiwan dec 07 !
fun fun fun, love their television channels LOL,
really interesting!

and not forgetting their flea markets!!
yummy yummy food and cheap clothes, too bad that time was winter and there wasn't much
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I also went to Taiwan last nov/dec... I miss there... Feel more relaxed there... I hope to go there this year again...
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if you are going free & easy, best no. of pple to go is 4 pax...can share cab which is cheaper....
tats wat i did for my last trip there...actually quite worth it..u can choose your own time, own pace.

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i miss taiwan...i want to go again...but no $$ now.

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Me too... I want to go again soon...
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I'll be going to climb Alishan this time...can anyone advise me how should i go there? I know from CHiayi take train still need another 1 hr....

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I'll b gg to taipei this sat...anyone gg? i'll b alone on sat nite...if anyone gg there for the 1st time or is alone as well..we can meet up & go somewhere together...

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