Tainan is famous for its history as the first port town in Taiwan and having delicious grub. so a few of us took a day trip to check out some of the historic sites and feast on the local delicacies. wont you join me?
American Samurai
this was on the curb, outside, in the middle of the city.
i liked this view
carp spittin water in honor of the Sea God(dess?)
Dragons facing off
picture posted inside one of the buildings
if only I'd made it to Taiwan a little sooner, then maybe this would've been written in English and we'd be able to read it.
Chihkan Tower
original Anping Fort wall
Anping Fort
this 7-11 in Tainan has a wall thats around 90 years old...Come to 7-11, sip a slurpee and stare at a wall.
coffin bread. named for it being hollowed out and stuffed with amazing. like a coffin, ha! it tastes like chicken potpie.
oysters (no pearl), oyster omelette, and sesame seed/almond jello.
oyster omelette
the crazy old dude who sells the stuff
last but not least, you can't leave Tainan without gettin' some brain...soup.
Amazing Race is in the bag for us, Zlatko.
Like I said man, the food challenges are all you.
ReplyDeleteCoffin bread? I can think of about a dozen other things that are hollow inside that would make for more pleasant metaphors.
ReplyDeleteHow was the brain soup?