Trip to Central Taiwan

The county of Nantu, in Central Taiwan, is full of beautiful things to see. Food, animals, landscape, you will find every part of Taiwanese beauty.

Fang Yuan Village & Cattle Wagon

Fang Yuan area is known as Taiwan’s largest oyster farm orea. Entering the township, the sight of fisheries and oyster farms dominate the view. Most of the villager depend on these two professions for a living. In Wang Gong area, the history of oyster farming has been running for over a hundred years of history. It is renowned for their famous seafood products. Moreover, you can also find the tallest lighthouse in Taiwan.
Since the land was mainly consists of mud, it is not easy for people to walk on. Luckily, we can ride a cattle wagon, which is also one of the main transportation methods for farmers. Fang Yuan township gave us a close insight to enjoy the natural breeze Taiwan’s coastal life, and experience the hardworking nature of Taiwanese fishermen.

Fuxing Handmade thin noodle

Nowadays, with machines replacing everything in the noodle making process, authentic handmade noodles are also becoming fewer and fewer. The original simple handmade noodles has become extremely rare traditional handicrafts, most of it is because of the fact that it is “handmade”, people can better appreciate its uniqueness. The "hand" symbolizes the heart, sweat, spirit, and faith which words itself can’t explain. Mr. Lin Zhengyi’s handmade noodles is one of the best. Not even the continuing change of trends can shake them from holding on to their tradition. For three generations, their family has managed to preserve their tradition and family’s recipe, marking the authenticity of their handmade noodles. A must try for everyone!

Lukang Old Street

Before the early Han people immigrated to Lukang, it was the main residence of the primitive Pingpu and Babuza aboriginal tribe, Before the Dutch occupied Taiwan, Lukang was said to be the area of deer hunting for indigenous people. In the Qing dynasty years, a man named Huang Fengchang traveled to Taiwan and wrote a book called "Taiwan Miscellany," and wrote a poem illustrating the nature of the Lukang and the laid back life of the aborigins.