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New Taipei, Taiwan Urbex: Exploring Taiwan's UFO Village - Part 3 In the last part we explored the origin of the Wanli beach resort, a brainchild of the successful Taiwanese entrepreneur Su Ming. But what happened to the UFO houses? 1/160s; 11mm; f/5.0; ISO 100 Apart from the Futuros, Suuronen - the Finish architect that you might remember… •2 min read
New Taipei, Taiwan Urbex: Exploring Taiwan's UFO Village - Part 2 The abandoned UFO village in Wanli undoubtedly is one of the most fascinating places to visit in Taiwan. But how did the UFOs get there? 1/500s; 18mm; f/5.6; ISO 100 The UFOs were not brought to Wanli by a bunch of outer-space aliens, but by a successful Taiwanese entrepreneur:… •2 min read
New Taipei, Taiwan Urbex: Exploring Taiwan's UFO Village - Part 1 As Halloween is getting closer, I would like to show you another abandoned place that has fascinated me. Visiting abandoned places is something that I love to do when travelling! When I heard about the UFO village in Taipei's north coast, less than two hours away from Taipei, I… •1 min read
Taiwan Visiting the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival (2/2) This is the second part of my post about my visit to the Pingxi sky lantern festival. If you haven't already, make sure to read the first part here first! 1/125s; 20mm; f/3.2; ISO 900 Sky lanterns are often criticised for environmental pollution and are banned in many countries… •2 min read
Taiwan Visiting the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival (1/2) The Pingxi sky lantern festival is Taiwan's most popular festival. It is held every year at Chinese New Year, but since I will only be in Taiwan until mid-January, I had already accepted that I will be unable to see it. 1/125s; 20mm; f/2.5; ISO 1250 Yesterday was a public… •2 min read