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She was raised in a tiny gold-mining town in Taiwan. Now it's become a tourist trap — and she's fighting for the soul of the place.
"Sorry, but I just work here, I don't live here," said a salesperson as I made my way to a shop in a tiny mountain town in Taiwan in late June. It's a common refrain ...
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A Nostalgic Walk Down Taiwan's Jiufen Old Street
Taiwan is one of the most exciting ... Jiufen Old Street. From the Jiufen Old Street bus stop, you can see Keelung Mountain and the pavilion. This writer had the chance to tour this charming ...
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10 trending places to visit in Taiwan
“Today, Jiufen stands out from other old streets in Taiwan because it is vertical – the village sits on the side of a mountain with views to the coast and Pacific Ocean,” explains Kembel.
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Taiwan travel queries from Indonesia, India, and Philippines soar 40%
Agoda said Taiwan's appeal to travelers from the Philippines, Indonesia, and India continues to grow. From the historic mountain town of Jiufen to picturesque Sun Moon Lake, and Taipei 101, the site ...