Planning a tour of the eastern part of Kaohsiung County we began our drive through the odd landscape of Moon World.

 
Which was once perhaps a center for lively tourism with Moonscape World park and the likes, but now is completely deserted. The few folks left living in the area seemed unmotivated.

 
Still, up on the mountain [...]

Meinong (美濃鎮) of Kaohsiung County (高雄縣) in southern Taiwan is an area famous for its traditional Hakka folk culture with over 90% the population of Hakka ethnicity. A few weeks back I went with John to explore a bit more of “The Real Taiwan” (:P).
Hakka is one of those things in Taiwan that I wish [...]