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Visit to Taiwan Salt Factory in Tongsiao 台鹽通霄精鹽廠

2007-07-17 10:43. BA Tai yen (Taiwan Salt Company ) factory in Tongsiao Township. 2007-07-17 12:36. BL 台鹽通霄精鹽廠 Roughly translates as Taiwan Salt Company's Tongsiao Salt Factory other names: 鹽工場 Salt Factory There were 鹽山 Salt mountains Former state-owned company. This...

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Tongsiao Township, Miaoli County 苗栗鄉 通霄鎮 , Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



Lunch. ? Unknown.

2007-07-17 12:44. BA lunch restaurant 2007-07-17 13:34. BL An unknown place for lunch, but it must be close to the salt factory because we only left the factory at 12:36.

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Tongsiao Township, Miaoli County 苗栗鄉 通霄鎮 , Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



? unknown. Straw crafts place possibly in Yuanli Township

2007-07-17 14:01. BA unsure where, but a straw-weaving/crafts place 蓬山藺草 with an instructor. Also Ol' Big 老大 gave a guided tour around the nearby neighborhood temple, houses, mentioned a bridge used to be here. 2007-07-17 16:01. BL Best guess: near Yuanli township 苑裡鎮, Miaoli County....

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Yuanli Township 苑裡鎮, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



Hotel. Wen Won Hotel 文王大飯店

2007-07-17 16:44. BA 2007-07-17 17:16. Found the free laundry machine on the rooftop level. Shared load with another student 2007-07-17 17:26. Laundry out 2007-07-17 17:48. BL 文王大飯店 Wen Won Hotel 台中市文心路三段85號 Taichung City, Taiwan Corner location....

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Wen Won Hotel in Taichung City 文王大飯店, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



Dinner. Bao Dao tourist restaurant in Taichung 寶島旅遊餐廳

2007-07-17 18:14. Entering restaurant. Bao Dao restaurant in Taichung 寶島旅遊餐廳 2007-07-17 18:54. BL 寶島餐廳(台中店) 台中市 西屯區 中清路 198號 Situn District, Taichung City 電話:04-24263588 Not recognized on map but timing seems close enough to be the right location.

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Bao Dao restaurant in Taichung 寶島旅遊餐廳, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



Feng Jia Night Market 逢甲夜市

2007-07-17 20:13. Arrived in front of one of the stores, which the bus leader said we would gather here again to leave. 2007-07-17 21:29. Exploring Sun Plaza, an indoor mall with tiny shops yet still seemed spacious 2007-07-17 22:15. BL 逢甲夜市 Feng Jia Night Market Taichung,...

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Feng Jia Night Market 逢甲夜市, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



Hotel. back to Wen Won for the night.

2007-07-17. Back to Wen Won Hotel some time after 22:15 leaving Feng Jia night market. 2007-07-18 00:24. There was a small glass-walled conference room near our room where the study tour staff seemed to be having some kind of mini-party.

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Wen Won Hotel in Taichung City 文王大飯店, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



breakfast and leave Tong Nan Spring Hotel and washroom stop

2007-07-17 07:12. Breakfast 2007-07-17 08:24. BL Tong Nan Spring Hotel 2007-07-17 09:39. BA washroom stop somewhere unknown. 2007-07-17 09:56. BL washroom stop.

permalink written by  monex on July 17, 2007 from Hsin-pei-t'ou, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



breakfast and leave hotel for the day

2007-07-16 08:01. BW 2007-07-16 08:19. BL

permalink written by  monex on July 16, 2007 from Hsin-pei-t'ou, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



Presidential Building 總統府

2007-07-16 09:16. BA Presidential Building 總統府 2007-07-16 11:05. BL Cameras, barbed wire, guards with M16 rifles. No-cameras policy. Small but stately washrooms with floor-to-ceiling dividers. http://www.president.gov.tw/

permalink written by  monex on July 16, 2007 from Presidential Building (Taiwan) 總統府, Taiwan
from the travel blog: 2007 Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan 5th Study Tour (2007海外青年台灣觀摩團第5梯次)



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