{"id":17220,"date":"2017-11-11T10:13:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T10:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/?p=17220"},"modified":"2017-11-11T10:13:40","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T10:13:40","slug":"cycling-around-taiwan-arriving-on-lifeday-25665","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=17220","title":{"rendered":"Cycling around Taiwan &#8211; arriving on LifeDay 25,665"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sat 11 Nov 2017 My first post on Cycling\u00a0around Taiwan written\u00a0after 9 days &amp; 431 miles of biking.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17224\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17224\" style=\"width: 113px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17224 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0007-113x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Under the stairs on a A380-800<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 15 hours of flying to Taiwan then a 8 hour leap into the future took its toll on me leaving me a bit of a wreck on arrival although discovering I could have UNLIMITED mobile internet for a month at \u00a0NT$1000 (\u00a325) cheered me up no end \ud83d\ude42 ( as I write this I&#8217;ve used 39GB and service coverage has been 100%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-17223\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Battered bike box\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0013-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>The Ty Motel picked me up and my badly damaged cardboard box with the bike and took me to their room complete with<a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0017.jpg\"> integral garage<\/a> to reassemble the Schwinn bike, fortunately, no bits were missing although I&#8217;m left with trying to get a box for the way home. The night was marred by torrential rain and the room leaking over <a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0014.jpg\">the bath area<\/a> \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, more posts to follow soon&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>For the confused, the Day number above is the number of days since I was born.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sat 11 Nov 2017 My first post on Cycling\u00a0around Taiwan written\u00a0after 9 days &amp; 431 miles of biking. The 15 hours of flying to Taiwan then a 8 hour leap into the future took its toll on me leaving me a bit of a wreck on arrival although discovering I could have UNLIMITED mobile internet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-taiwan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}