The historic Alishan Forest Railway, once crippled by typhoons and earthquakes, is running again – and is redefining slow ...

I t’s 10am, and spears of golden sunlight are piercing the clouds draped over the forested peaks of the Alishan range in southwestern Taiwan. My mode of transport is a steam train, and in many ...

All logging ended there in 1992; Alishan is now a national forest and one of the most scenic spots in Taiwan. For those who grew up in the area and recall the train, riding it up the mountains and ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSR) is teaming up with the Forestry Bureau to provide seamless one-day and two-day “THSR x Alishan Forestry Railway” tour packages, THSR ...

TAIPEI,Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Alishan Forest Railway fully resumed operations after a 15-year hiatus and introduced two new tourist charter trains, the Formosensis and Vivid Express, each ...

Taiwan, dubbed by Portuguese explorers the "Ihla Formosa," or "Beautiful Island," is home to over 200 mountain peaks above 9,800 feet. From walking through d eep green pine forests filled with ...

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On this trail, you’ll walk through mountain passes, peeking over precipices and exploring the mist-laden cliffs of Taiwan’s central range. Next, choose the trail that takes you to the Shrine ...

A train worker tells me that despite this particular journey lasting just 30 minutes, it generates a similar revenue to that of the restored Alishan Forest Railway. The reason?

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSR) is teaming up with the Forestry Bureau to provide seamless one-day and two-day “THSR x Alishan Forestry Railway” tour packages, THSR ...