Emma Benack shares some more suggestions for the best day trips in and around Taipei. She talks about visiting the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, where there's always new, interesting exhibitions, and also speaks with travel vloggers Lukas Engström and Myrthe Jonker about hiking Teapot Mountain and exploring Yangmingshan National Park.
Lukas Engström: https://www.youtube.com/@LukasInTaiwan/featured
Myrthe Jonker: https://www.youtube.com/@MyrtheJonker
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Top tips for Taipei day trips
Emma Benack shares some of her favorite places to visit around Taipei and talks with other travel bloggers about their own recommendations. PJ from The Travelling Welshman and vlogger Myrthe Jonker share about their experiences visiting the old streets of Jiufen and the teahouses and museums in Pinglin.
The Travelling Welshman: https://www.youtube.com/@thetravellingwelshman/videos
Myrthe Jonker: https://www.youtube.com/@MyrtheJonker
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Bucket list: Exploring Taiwan's waters
Emma Benack speaks with fellow RTI host Brendan Wong about his bucket list pertaining to exploring the water and smaller Islands that surround Taiwan.
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Returning to Taiwan with a new perspective
Emma Benack speaks with fellow RTI host Brendan Wong about how his perspective of Taiwan changed after returning home from studying at an American university. Brendan also talks about some adventures that are still on his Taiwan bucket list, like riding a bike all around the island.
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Making Taiwanese art international
In the second half of this interview, Emma Benack speaks with Julie Chou, an artist who has collaborated with the various communities in Taiwan like Treasure Hill and the Taipei Artist Village. Julie describes how she got started on her first art projects that she used to apply for international grants, and how she eventually found her way back to creating a new kind of art in Taiwan.
To find out more information about Treasure Hill and Julie Chou, you can visit this site:
https://www.artistvillage.org/artist-detail.php?p=4107
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