New Taipei City Travel

When it comes to letting all your worries go, having an unobstructed sea view is said to be the most effective. You can ride a bicycle with the wind blowing past, go fishing at the fishing port, or refresh your mood with the aroma of coffee. Even if you are not that into social media, the moment you see the geological wonders of Laomei Green Reef (March to May), Shimen Cave under the blue sky, and the movie-like sunset, you will want to post the photos to keep the most beautiful memories.Caoli Fishing Port is a well-known fishing paradise. Under the transformation by the city government, the fishing area of the port has been upgraded with guardrails. Enjoy the unique healing effect of the sea breeze at this North Coast fishing port. During summer, enjoy the seasonal fun events such as family fishing and concerts at the revamped and diverse fishing port.The geological landscape has made Shimen area the best classroom in the nature. Follow the footsteps of spring and walk along the only and season-limited “green carpet” in Taiwan from Shimen Cave. Any picture you post will surely get a lot of attention on social media.Ride to the northernmost Fugui Cape Lighthouse on Provincial Highway No. 2. Completed in 1897, the lighthouse is magnificent under the blue sky and white clouds. Slow down your pace to take in the beauty of mountain and sea. If you find yourself tired from biking, make a stop at the exotic cafés on the coastline, or go a bit further to Qianshui Bay for some beach time. Let the beautiful sunset draw the perfect end to this spontaneous trip.

Jingtong Station, an 80-year-old wooden station building, is decayed but has retained its elegant and ancient charm, attracting many tourists to take pictures. At the small quaint pavilion next to the station, visitors can buy bamboo tubes in the railway story hall next to them, write their wishes on the bamboo tubes and hang them in the pavilion.At the Jingtong Railway Story Hall next to the station, you could buy a wooden postcard, write blessings or memories on it, and drop it in the red retro mailbox to be sent to your home, a nice reminder of a wonderful trip. Jingtong Old Street, next to Jingtong Station, is only 100 meters away from the railway. The slate and floor tiles tell the history of the mining industry. There is a nostalgic miners’ canteen, railway souvenir shop, Yang Family’s best-selling chicken rolls, which make it an interesting area for visitors.