Ever since my earliest childhood the country Taiwan was well known to me. After all the entire kingdom of my toys, my bike and later on almost all my electrical gadgets, fake designer-clothes and the majority of house and kitchen utensils in my parents\u2019 house carried the \u201cMade in Taiwan\u201d-badge…<\/p>\n
I knew little else other than that Taiwan was producing a hell of a lot of goods and that it was somewhere in Asia. I was astounded to discover in the process of thoroughly researching the globe for a new explorer-mission that this island in the Pacific seemed blessed with promising conditions for wind- and wave-addicts.\u00a0 It was mainly the wind statistics that got me: during the months from October through to March, strong winds from the northeast were blowing at least 5 out of 7 days. 25 knots is considered \u201caverage\u201d, 40 knots +\u00a0 as \u201cpretty normal\u201d.<\/p>\n
Read here in the leading german kiteboarding magazine on 10 pages, the german version of my once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Taiwan that took me 2500km across this truly fascinating and extraordinary experience.\u00a0 An absolutely unique journey in an absolutely unique country. You can read the article online or download the pdf, just choose below!<\/p>\n
And if German is not your mother tongue,\u00a0you can also find the article in English in Kiteworld<\/a>,\u00a0in\u00a0Spanish in Surf a Vela<\/a>, or in French in Kiteboarder Mag!<\/a><\/p>\n Have fun & I\u2019m always super stoked to hear from you!<\/p>\n Gabi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Ever since my earliest childhood the country Taiwan was well known to me. After all the entire kingdom of my toys, my bike and later on almost all my electrical gadgets, fake designer-clothes and the majority of house and kitchen utensils in my parents\u2019 house carried the \u201cMade in Taiwan\u201d-badge… I knew little else other […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[938,1836,1107,1642,1834,1835,1906,42],"class_list":["post-10350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-stories","tag-adventure","tag-fish","tag-german","tag-kiteboarding-eu","tag-taiwan","tag-tony","tag-travel","tag-waves"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10350"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10464,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350\/revisions\/10464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}