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A one-day trip to 龜山島 (Turtle Island) in the east of Taiwan near the 宜蘭 (Yilan) coast. The island is now inhabited (except for some military activity) but can be visited.

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  • Beach weather in 宜蘭 (Yilan)
  • The 2008 Yilan International Rain Festival. The picture was taken in the morning of a weekday, so there's not a lot happening. ;-)
  • Heading to 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • Our captain hard at work. You can see why everybody needs to wear life vests. :-)
  • 龜山島 (Turtle Island) with its usual cloud near the top
  • The old village area on 龜山島 (Turtle Island) and our huge tourist group
  • The lake in the harbor of 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • The old village area on 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • Entrance to the army tunnels on 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • The harbor area of 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • Old weaponry on 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • View from the old army tunnel on 龜山島 (Turtle Island) towards the open sea
  • A small hiking trail around the lake
  • The lake in the harbor of 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • The cold springs of 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • A photo of the Turtle Island fishing village around 1937
  • The harbor of 龜山島 (Turtle Island)
  • People say this mountain looks like a pregnant woman. (Head on the left, belly on the right.)
  • Returning to our boat ...
  • Clear water on 龜山島 (Turtle Island)

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