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Alessandra Tinio Lengsavath

Amanda de Guzman

Annette Tan

Anuj Behal

Audrey Phoon

Avantika Chaturvedi

Azimin Saini

Carla Villanueva

Charukesi Ramadurai

Cherry Tan

Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj

Cristian Rahadiansyah

Daven Wu

Dawson Tan

Eriqa Nayly Qistina

Eris Choo

Esther de la Cruz

Fairooz Sadique

Gillian Shieh

Jovel Chan

Karen Bolilia

Karen Tee

Kathryn Yang

Kunzang P.C. Tshering

Lara Eviota

Laura Zhang

Linda Thohir

Liv Arnold

Luo Jingmei

Michelle Francisca Lee

Mika Apichatsakol

Nam Cheah

Nicole Chan

Nicole Hurip

Nina Hidayat

Olivia Choong

Payal Khandelwal

Preeti Kukreja

Radit Mahindro

Reem Khokhar

Ria Gupta

Samantha Beltran

Shikha Shah

Shusuke Murai

Siyi Chu

Toh Ee Ming

Vanna Sann

Vanshika Jain

Yasaswini Sampathkumar

Yuni Tisna

Zinara Rathnayake

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Beyond Elephant Mountain: 6 nature-filled hiking adventures near Taipei

✦ Taiwan has one of the highest densities of tall mountains in the world, and climbing these are a great way to experience the country from a different perspective ✦ We highlight six hikes near Taipei, picked by a resident hiker who’s covered these trails dozens of times, that are all reachable by public transport ✦ They offer diverse experiences ranging from a 20-minute stair-climb with skyline views to a half-day waterfall-and-temple trek

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