Bubble Tea, Tea Eggs and Total Madness in the West-The Bikeman in Taiwan Ep. 5

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Niel’s bicycle tour of Taiwan continues in Sun Moon Lake and the mountains around Taichung. Along the way, he’ll travel down the Shiyuan suspension bridge, catch stunning silver waterfalls cascading down the cliffs, and pass through the Rainbow Village where the bike glides like pure poetry. He also learns to handpick tea leaves, tastes the legendary tea eggs, boiled in fragrant tea and spices, and at the birthplace of bubble tea, he finds out all the fuss behind those priceless tapioca pearls. At last, when Niel comes upon people brewing coffee in the world’s biggest blue high-heeled shoe, he discovers that in Taiwan, imagination always has the final word. The Bikeman in Taiwan is an unforgettable 1,000-kilometre cycling journey around Taiwan! Join Danish host and fellow cyclist, Niels-Ole Rasmussen, on his heartwarming, humorous and breathtaking adventure down Taiwan’s Cycle Route 1. Along the way, he meets surfers, shrimp-fishers, street artists and snakes, tastes everything from bubble tea to the stinky tofu, and discovers that Taiwan’s true beauty lies in its people – generous, joyful and endlessly inventive. Get ready to experience the beauty of nature, the warmth of Taiwanese hospitality, and pure curiosity at every turn.

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The Bikeman in Taiwan

Danish host and fellow cyclist, Niels-Ole Rasmussen, on his heartwarming, humorous and breathtaking adventure down Taiwan’s Cycle Route 1. Along the way, he'll experience the beauty of nature, the warmth of Taiwanese hospitality, and pure curiosity at every turn.