Day-trip ideas for the Lunar New Year holiday

Focus Taiwan
Date: 01/20/2020
By: Lee Hsin-Yin

Taipei, Jan. 20 (CNA) The Tourism Bureau has recommended several day trips to explore Taiwan's nature and culture across during the seven-day Lunar New Year holiday from Jan. 23 to 29.

In northeastern Taiwan, people can visit the Northeast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area, which covers 102.5 kilometers of coastline in New Taipei and Yilan, the bureau said.

People can head to the Zhuangwei Dune Visitor Center, which features Yilan's natural sand-dune landscapes and an architectural space designed by renowned architect Huang Sheng-yuan (黃聲遠).

Another option is the Waiao Service Area, where people can park and relax or explore the nearby beach known for surfing and paragliding.    [FULL  STORY]