On Wednesday, January 8th, we went to a glue factory. They make different types of glue for different applications such as bikes, engines, 3D printers, and other technology. We first got a lesson and tour by the engineers in the building. Then we went to the factory and saw how the different glues were made…
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Cultural Discoveries
While in Taiwan I was always looking for similarities or differences between the Taiwanese culture and our own. The first major thing I noticed was the cleanliness of the city. There was no trash anywhere. The metro was even clean which is impossible to find in almost all American cities. What made this even more…
National Palace Museum
On the second day we went to the National Palace Museum in northern Taipei City. Taipei city is surrounded by mountains to this drive to the museum was very cool and our guide Nick told us that many wealth families in Taipei chose this area to live because of the mountainous vibe. The museum itself…
Taiwan Day #1
The first day of the trip we started the day at Taipei 101 an economic center in west Taipei city. It is the tallest building in Taiwan with 101 floors as the name suggests. The 101 floors are broken up into 8 distinct sections. Our guide Nick told us that the building was constructed with…