Sichongxi, located in Checheng Township, Pingtung in southern Taiwan, was renamed Wenquan Village in 1950. The area is rich in sedimentary rocks (abundant in limestone) and has been known for…
Author: vrkenting

Late-Night Blaze on Provincial Highway 1: A Car Fire Incident in Fangshan
Last night around 11 p.m., a car fire incident occurred on the northbound section of Provincial Highway 1 台1線 in Fangshan, Pingtung. A 34-year-old man surnamed Ling, while driving past…

Winter Watermelon Wonders: Discovering Checheng's Seasonal Delight
We already touched upon the winter watermelon topic earlier on our blog, in this article, where we particularly mentioned that “Watermelon is the most common fruit in Taiwan, and it is…

Kenting’s Crisis: Can Taiwan’s Beloved Beach Town Bounce Back?
OK, let me first confess – this is a bit of a clickbait title for a post; however, I had been discussing this topic on my resource many times. This…

Fangshan Coffee Lounge: Sipping Serenity by the Seashore in Fangshan
I want to use the seaside waves To roll a dream filled with the aroma of beansI also want to use the crisp afternoon sunsetTo accompany you on a journey…

Kenting Travel Alert: Speeding on Provincial Highway 1 Could Cost You Your License
The amendment to the Road Traffic Management and Penalty Act, which stipulates a 6-month license suspension for speeding over 40 km/h, took effect on June 30. Drivers traveling to and…

