A Dumpling Feast by the Railroad Crossing in Toucheng Township – Lucky Soup Dumpling

A plate of Jixiang Soup Dumplings has 10 pieces.

Since we didn’t have lunch, after enjoying the scenic views of the Northeast Coast of Taiwan and Turtle Island in the afternoon, we parked near Toucheng Sesame Noodles in Toucheng Township, Yilan County, intending to grab some snacks. However, it was closed, so we headed to Lucky Soup Dumplings(Jixiang-Xiao-Long-Bao), located by the railroad crossing on … Read more

Looking towards Turtle Island, gazing at the Taiwan Railways EMU 3000 train

The location of "Looking Towards Turtle Island" offers a view looking down from above.

Below the main building of Brown Castle Café in Toucheng, there is a scenic spot called “Looking Towards Turtle Island (Guishan Island).” It was previously marked on Google Maps, but the marker has since been removed. We came here to watch the passing trains from above, as the railway runs below. This elevated viewpoint not only … Read more

Visiting Sandiao Cape Lighthouse in the easternmost part of Taiwan to see the sea

Sandiao Cape Lighthouse

In addition to strolling around Magang Fishing Port, located at the easternmost part of Taiwan, I also took the opportunity to visit the famous Sandiao Cape Lighthouse. It’s been a long time since I last came here. Driving from the coast to the mountains was quick, and after parking near the lighthouse, I walked in … Read more