Discovery of Hong Kong
The busiest place I have seen in Taipei so far was this temple – the Longshan Temple. It is also the oldest temple in Taipei. Plenty of people were praying, seeking benediction from the monks for the Qing Ming festival again I guess and consulting the...
It seems you can find a Confucius Temple in most of the Asian cities… and Taipei is not an exception to this rule! It has been built in 1879, promotes education and honors Confucius, one of the greatest Chinese philosopher and teacher of all time. Compared...
Baoan Temple is a small Taoist temple situated in front of the Confucius Temple. Built in 1830, this old temple is known for its beautiful mural paintings and sculptures. On the paintings, the colors are still vibrant and the stone carvings are impressive....
Few bank holidays in Hong Kong at the beginning of April; no need to say more… we took the decision to visit Taipei in Taiwan. Even if it is only 1.5 hours away by plane, neither Xavier nor I have been there yet! This long week end was not the perfect...