Travel & Accomodation

Accomodation

Information on hotels in Pingtung: 

• Booking.com: https://www.booking.com/region/tw/pingtung.html

• Agoda.com: https://www.agoda.com/city/pingtung-tw.html

Travel

• Introduction to Taiwan:

  • Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan

  • Taiwanese aboriginals + Chinese immigrants + Spanish colony + Dutch colony (1624 - 1662)
    --> Chinese rule (Koxinga, Southern Ming dynastry of China) + aboriginals (1661 - 1683)
    --> Chinese rule (Qing dynastry of China) + aboriginals (1683 - 1895)
    --> Janpanese rule (1895 - 1945)
    --> The period from 1945/1949 to the present

• Tourist attractions in Pingtung:

  • Pingtung 1936 Tobacco Culture Base (屏菸1936文化基地 )  :
    https://www.facebook.com/@pt1936/

  • National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium (屏東國立海洋生物博物館):
    https://www.aquarium.com.tw/

  • Linhousilin Forest Park (屏東林後四林平地森林園區 ):
    https://www.facebook.com/linhousihlin/

  • Eluanbi Cape Lighthouse ( 屏東鵝鑾鼻燈塔):
    https://www.ktnp.gov.tw/News_Content2.aspx?n=5C28A0E32DF925F9&sms=C88B5251F308CE96&s=CC1B26C5C0691F1E

  • Shuiwaku Grasslands (屏東水蛙窟大草原) :
    https://www.taiwan.nps.gov.tw/%E5%85%AC%E5%9C%92%E5%B0%88%E6%AC%84/%E7%A7%81%E6%88%BF%E6%99%AF%E9%BB%9E/12026-%E5%A2%BE%E4%B8%81%E6%9D%B1%E6%B5%B7%E5%B2%B8%E4%B8%80%E6%9C%9B%E7%84%A1%E9%9A%9B%E7%9A%84%E8%8D%89%E5%8E%9F%E8%88%87%E5%A4%A9%E7%A9%BA%E2%80%94%E6%B0%B4%E8%9B%99%E7%AA%9F%E7%A4%BE%E5%8D%80.html

  • Chao Fun Happy Village (屏東潮好玩幸福村):
    https://www.facebook.com/chaozhou.pingtung2014/?locale=zh_TW

  • Pingtung Tutorial Academy (屏東書院園區):
    https://www.facebook.com/p/%E5%B1%8F%E6%9D%B1%E6%9B%B8%E9%99%A2%E5%9C%92%E5%8D%80-100086429887020/

  • Pingtung County Library (屏東縣立圖書館 ):
    https://www.facebook.com/ptclib/

  • Shanchuan Glass Suspension Bridge (​屏東山川琉璃吊橋):
    https://www.i-pingtung.com/glaze-bridge?fid=9898&utm_source=%E5%A5%BD%E5%A5%BD%E7%8E%A9blog&utm_medium=%E5%B1%8F%E6%9D%B1%E6%99%AF%E9%BB%9E%E6%8E%A8%E8%96%A6

  • Lover Bridge of DanLin (屏東丹林情人橋):
    https://www.pthg.gov.tw/laiyi/Photo_Content.aspx?n=D4D0076B021E59DA&s=1E0C0E0A648BA46E

  • Sandimen Indigenous Museum (屏東三地門原住民文化館 ):
    https://www.facebook.com/SandimenIndigenousMuseum/

  • Chaozhou Railway Park (屏東潮州鐵道園區):
    https://www.facebook.com/p/%E6%BD%AE%E5%B7%9E%E9%90%B5%E9%81%93%E5%9C%92%E5%8D%80-100088925107554/

• Finding short-term tours:

  • KKday (Taipei): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/taipei/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (New Taipei City): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/new-taipei-city/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (Taoyuan): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/taoyuan/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (Hsinchu): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/hsinchu/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (Taichung): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/taichung/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (Chiayi): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/chiayi/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (Tainan): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/tainan/tours-and-sightseeing

  • KKday (Kaohsiung): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/kaohsiung

  • KKday (Pingtung): https://www.kkday.com/en-us/city/pingtung

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• Famous food in Taiwan:

  • Beef noodles (牛肉麵)

  • Hot pot (火鍋) or all-you-can-eat spicy hot pot (吃到飽麻辣火鍋)

  • All-you-can-eat buffet (吃到飽自助餐)

  • Xiao Long Bao (小籠包)

    • Restaurant "Din Tai Fung"

  • Teppanyaki (鐵板燒)

  • Yakiniku restaurants (燒肉店)

  • Braised pork rice (魯肉飯)

  • Fried dumpling (鍋貼)

  • Big-size chicken chop (大雞排)

  • Taiwanese steak (台式牛排)

  • Taiwanese omelette (台式蛋餅) & soy milk (豆漿) for breakfast

  • Wanluan Pork Knuckle (屏東萬巒豬腳)

    • https://southland.culture.tw/pingtung/zh-tw/LDspace/558532

  • Pineapple cake (鳳梨酥)

  • Nougat (牛軋糖)

  • Taro pastry (芋頭酥)

  • Bubble tea (珍珠奶茶), mountain tea (高山茶), and oolong tea (烏龍茶)

  • Kavalan Whisky, Kinmen Kaoliang Liquor, Taiwan beer, and so on 

  • Vegetarian restaurants or all-you-can-eat vegetarian restaurants

• Vedios introducing tourism in Taiwan

  • Touring Taiwan by Train: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9dtTfX7qOs

  • Bravo! Taiwan - Food: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYpyquAvYLM