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NEW VIEWS: Touring

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Around Kaohsiung. A Community Guide.
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KENTINGTON
BEACH RESORT 1/99		 TOUR AGENCIES  8/99
(Romantic Travel & Zion)
"Grandmother Weaver of the Bunan Tribe"   3/99 HARRY'S TOURS  8/99
TAIWAN EMBROIDERY GALLERY   3/99 KING'S TOURS  9/99
DO DO TOURS  3/99 CITY TOURS 9/99
"Walking Tour of Tainan"   4/99 DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM KHH TO BALI   9/99
"Southern Taiwan.  Old Ways and Beaches of Paradise" 6/99 LONELY PLANET LINK 11/99
(All Asia)
KENTING LINK 3/00


Just Recommended!
Kentington Beach Resort
http://www.kentington.com.tw/
(Site is in English; includes price list,
tour packages and details about the area)
Telephone:   08-880-2353 (Kentington Resort)
FAX:  713-4420 (Kaohsiung Office)
Kentington Resort operates shuttle
bus service from the airport and train station.
The trip takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes,
the cost is NT$ 300 per person.
Scheduled daily bus runs at: 10:30A.M.; 1:00 P.M.; 6:00 P.M.
NOTE: There are no rental car agencies in the area,
so if you plan to do are sightseeing by car,
it's best to drive yourself to the resort.
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New!
Taiwan Embroidery Gallery
For Weavers and Textile Lovers....Free of charge!
No.14, Lane 127,Ching-don Street,Tainan
(06) 235-5460 Telephone  (06) 269-4032 FAX
Reservations requested (book one week in advance)
Related Note:  In March of this year, "Coffee Morning" presented
a special demonstration of traditional Tayal weaving techniques
by Mrs. Chang Hu Ai Mei, also known as "Bakan" in her native language.
For interesting background reading, click here for
"Grandmother Weaver of the Bunan Tribe"
Article by Kathleen Johnson including her
research on  indigenous Taiwan weaving styles.
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Just Recommended!
Do Do Tours
#1 Yungtai Rd. Lane 84, 2F
Tel: 332-8892; 335-2233 FX: 332-8904
Bus tours around island. English spoken
Contact: Maggie Tsai
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Expanded Information!
Tainan
Lily Pi, Asia Hotel in Tainan,
provides walking tours of Tainan.
 Contact her through the hotel to arrange a tour for yourself or for a group.
Lily will explain history, customs and introduce the unique foods of the area.
Telephone: 06-222-6171~0

"Koxinga"
Photo: Travel in Taiwan
Lily's "Walking Tour of Tainan" is a featured article in a past issue of Travel in Taiwan.  It's good reading for your sightseeing trip.

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Just Recommended!
Tour Agencies specializing  in Taiwan Tours & South East Asian Adventures.
English is spoken
Romantic Travel Service (RTS)
#22 Tzechiang 1st Road
Contact: Ms. Nancy Hu
216-3585 Tel; 291-7965 FAX

Zion International Co., Ltd.
Contact: Ms. Irene Kuo,
Ms. Judy Yeh  or Mr. Rich Tai
261-6291 Tel; 281-2975 FAX
www://zion.com.tw
(Web Site is in English!)

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Just Recommended!
New Half-day Tour Option to Northern Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung Ship and Bus Administration announced a new half-day tour option to northern Kaohsiung beginning in August. The trip will link major tourism spots, including the Old Gate of Fengshan, Lotus Pond, Confucius Temple and Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park. The trip is designed to promote tourism in that area. Tickets will be priced at NT$100, with special ticket offers.

According to the authority, this half-day tour will run on holidays only. Other tours provided by Kaohsiung Ship and Bus Administration include trips to Shoushan Zoo, the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, and Kaohsiung Harbor etc. On this new tour, the bus will leave from the city Railway Station for the Old Gate of Fengshan, followed by Lotus Pond, the Confucius Temple and Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park, returning to the railway station at 12:00.

For anyone who is interested in the trip, information is available from Kaoshiung Ship and Bus Administration. Advance tickets can be bought at Kaohsiung Railway Station. For any further information, please call (07) 7490515
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Kings Tour B.B. Budget Travel
NOTE:
You can contact Shawn Linn through Royal China Tours
(see listing in Around Kaohsiung. A Community Guide)
an be bought at Kaohsiung Railway Station. For any further information, please call (07) 7490515
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DIRECT FLIGHTS CONNECTING  KAOHSIUNG & BALI
UNI Airways
Coming soon!
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HARRY'S TOURS
Tien Hsiung Tours
791-3579 Tel; 791-3717 FAX
Serving the international community of Kaohsiung
Personal service
English and Japanese spoken
Customized tours of the city and island wide
Contact: Maggie Tsai
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