At the end of the Red MRT subway line is Danshui (http://wikitravel.org/en/Danshui), a small city approximately 30 minutes north of Taipei. Da Yi, Grace and I decided to come to stroll along the water, browse the myriad of little trinket shops and boutiques, and taste our way through the day.
Da Yi was worried I'd fall into the water.
Have you ever seen so many tchotchkies in one place???
A store selling separate little plastic figurines that you could place/glue together to create a scene. Da Yi and I decided to fill our pink ride with gold money and an owl for wisdom and an octopus man for....i don't know?
Grace decided that all she needed in her boat was a ton of gold and some fences to keep intruders out.
Quail eggs on a stick. Grace tried four stands in total, each one cheaper and tastier than the last. About 20 eggs total. So much cholesterol!
Adding special sauce and pepper to her eggs at another stand.
Children catching fishGrace dragged me into a dark two story exhibit that was half animal zoo, half freak show. The animals all looked very bored and not very well cared for. On the walls were pictures of freak incidents as well as many preserved bodies of mutant animals.
This frog was aimlessly swimming back and forth in his tiny tank.
I touched this snakeThe end.
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