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Yinhe Cave Hike, Taiwan
Asia, Taiwan

Yinhe Cave Waterfall Hike & Maokong, Taiwan

July 20, 2020May 21, 2025jaclynchiking, northern taiwan, taipei, taiwan, travelLeave a comment

Hiking in humid summer weather is quite a challenge, but we felt like it’s still better than staying in for the whole weekend. After searching for shaded hikes in the Taipei area, we decided on our Sunday half-day itinerary: taking MRT to
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Monkey Mountain (Shoushan, Chaishan), Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Asia, Taiwan

Hiking with monkeys in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

February 5, 2020February 5, 2020jaclynchiking, Kaohsiung, monkeys, taiwanLeave a comment

From Taipei, we took the high speed railway southbound for 90 minutes and spent a long weekend in Kaohsiung. On Sunday, we went on a hike to Monkey Mountain (Shoushan or Chaishan) after the sky cleared up a bit. Route There are
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Nara Park, Japan
Asia, Japan

Day trip to Nara, Japan

January 12, 2020November 6, 2023jaclyncdeer, foliage, hiking, Japan, JapanTravel, nara, wakakusa1 Comment

On a Sunday of our 4 days in Osaka, we took a train to visit Japan’s oldest capital. During the Nara Period from year 710 to 794, the first capital was established in Nara and later moved to Kyoto. In this era,
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chess pavillion huashan
Asia, China

Hiking Mount Hua (Huashan 華山)

October 13, 2018October 26, 2018jaclyncchina, hike, hiking, huashan, mount hua, mountain, plank in the sky, Shaanxi, Xian, yao zi fan shen, 華山, 金庸1 Comment

From geography class in school, I learned the top 5 mountains in China and have always been wanting to visit one. Since we were visiting Xi’an, I researched on the possibility to check out Huashan. Honestly, I had subconscious fear because Huashan
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America, US

Day trip to Angel Island

July 12, 2018October 1, 2019jaclyncangel island, ayala cove, bay area, bayarea, biking, bridge, cycling, day trip, ferry, hiking, immigration station, island, outdoors, picnic, pier, us, walking2 Comments

Angel Island has been mentioned by previous coworkers and friends independently, so it was on our SF bucket list for a while. Finally when we had a deadline (leaving the Bay Area), we just had to do it. On an April weekend
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