Day 19 – Hsinchu to Taipei – Finishing the round
2018-11-07 Start: 10:00 / 107 km / 532 hm While leaving dreadful Hsinchu, I was quite undecided on which route to take – either through the mountains or on the sea. Chose the sea route
more...Cyclotourism in far east, past and present adventures.
2018-11-07 Start: 10:00 / 107 km / 532 hm While leaving dreadful Hsinchu, I was quite undecided on which route to take – either through the mountains or on the sea. Chose the sea route
more...2018-11-06 Start: 11:00 / 101 km / 665 hm This was the most boring ride of the whole trip. Thought it would lead along the seaside, but it was just a sideway accompanying a huge
more...2018-11-05 Start: 12:30 / 29 km / 400 hm Woke up quite late, completely hungover. Was quite tight to check out on point. Had some oden as breakfast and encountered a strange dog from the evening before
more...2018-11-04 Start: 10:30 / 69 km / 1039 hm Left the hotel of horrors, fortunately sleep was better than supposed. Day started of with a typical west coast section. Long straight roads with loads of
more...2018-11-03 Start: 11:00 / 106 km / 525 hm When leaving the hotel I was quite amused by some Austrian tourists – there seemed to be Pokémon Go community day and all these middle aged
more...Friends, stay tuned – todays entry will follow tomorrow in a double post… I’m having company for today and tomorrow!
more...2018-11-02 Start: 11:00 / 57 km / 374 hm Short ride, but nevertheless very dull and uninspiring. Loads of lights on big streets, stopping you every 500m. Timing of the lights was for cars and
more...2018-11-01 Start: 10:30 / 113 km / 660 hm When I woke up, storm was still ultra heavy. Thought about staying one more night, but this would set me back too way back on the
more...2018-10-31 Just took a rest day for the legs and also to wait for the heavy winds to stop. This was an incredible windy day, white noise in the ears all day, also having to
more...I just noticed that many people here in Taiwan seem to be really astonished the moment you tell them you’re travelling alone, all by yourself. May it be just occasional or if you arrive at
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