4 articles tagged with alishan
The juxtaposition of ancient ecological systems and modern technological infrastructure has always fascinated me throughout my career at Mexico's Ministry of Science and Technology. Perhaps this explains my profound attraction to Taiwan's Alishan Forest Recreation Area, where millennia-old cypress trees...
The mist clung to the mountains like a lover's embrace as I stepped off the train in Chiayi, that familiar flutter of excitement in my chest that comes with discovering somewhere new yet somehow familiar. This unassuming Taiwanese city might...
The first time I stepped into Alishan's ancient forest, it felt like entering another dimension. After years of photographing North America's rugged landscapes from my truck cab windows, Taiwan's misty mountain forests hit different. There's something almost supernatural about the...
There's something about mountains that calls to the soul. Perhaps it's the way they stand defiantly against time, or how they humble us with their majestic presence. Having spent my California youth in the shadow of the Sierras, mountains have...