Spanish friends came to visit us!
Last week we had Xavi and Pili around Taipei. Shortly before we left to Taiwan we went to their wedding. They are the first visit we have since Anna’s parents left (last May)

After my quick visit to Madrid during the European tour (last October), Xavi and Pili were convinced to come to Taipei (more than 10700 km away!). Before landing at Taipei, and just to make the tour a little bit longer, they did a stop-over in Bangkok for almost a week.
As during December we still have two flats we could give the keys of the old flat for them.
They told us that had a lot of fun at Taipei. We tried to be good hosts and took them to various Taipei highlights: Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial, Ximending (they loved it and returned it twice), Beitou to enjoy hot-springs, bike trip from Taipei to Danshui (almost 30km), Shilin night market, Taipei 101 and of course… eat, eat, eat… we need to demonstrate that we are half Taiwanese already :)
MAD-BKK-TPE (10100 KM + 2500 KM)
05-Dec-2010 23:04, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.3, 44.0mm, 0.033 sec, ISO 1000
Al C.K.S Memorial (dia de sol espectacular)
06-Dec-2010 15:13, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 9.0, 18.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 200
Sala de jocs a Ximending
06-Dec-2010 18:07, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 4.0, 24.0mm, 0.033 sec, ISO 1600
Fent temps (i unes birres) al Red House
06-Dec-2010 18:29, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 447
Fruit mix shaved ice cream… yummy! :)
06-Dec-2010 21:04, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.02 sec, ISO 800
Sreta.Dumpling
07-Dec-2010 14:52, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 75
Cap a Beitou a fer uns banys! (sort que aquell dia va fer fred)
07-Dec-2010 20:04, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 122
08-Dec-2010 11:37, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 10.0, 32.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 200
08-Dec-2010 11:37, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 10.0, 32.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 200
Cap a Danshui falta gent! "Només" uns 30 km
08-Dec-2010 11:53, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 54
08-Dec-2010 13:21, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.6, 55.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 720
08-Dec-2010 13:36, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 9.0, 18.0mm, 0.003 sec, ISO 200
Divinitat enfadada
08-Dec-2010 13:49, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 4.0, 22.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 640
Danshui, pop a la graella
08-Dec-2010 14:41, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 56
Patata fregida
08-Dec-2010 15:00, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 8.0, 20.0mm, 0.004 sec, ISO 200
Postres de luxe
08-Dec-2010 16:07, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.6, 32.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 450
08-Dec-2010 16:09, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.6, 18.0mm, 0.008 sec, ISO 360
Ja ho diuen que a Danshui hi ha les millors postes de sol
08-Dec-2010 16:26, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 16.0, 38.0mm, 0.001 sec, ISO 200
08-Dec-2010 16:30, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 13.0, 34.0mm, 0.002 sec, ISO 200
La tornada de Danshui apretats en un taxi (3 persones, 3 bicis i el conductor). No sabia que entre setmana no es podia posar la bici al metro :(
08-Dec-2010 17:13, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 4.0, 22.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 800
Taipei 101
09-Dec-2010 13:09, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 58
Fira d'electrònica prop del 101
09-Dec-2010 14:08, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 76
09-Dec-2010 17:40, HTC HTC Desire, 4.31mm, ISO 59
Shilin Night Market
09-Dec-2010 19:46, Canon Canon DIGITAL IXUS 1, 2.8, 5.0mm, 0.05 sec, ISO 640
09-Dec-2010 19:52, Canon Canon DIGITAL IXUS 1, 2.8, 5.0mm, 0.05 sec, ISO 800
09-Dec-2010 19:52, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 3.5, 18.0mm, 0.033 sec, ISO 1600
Pollastre – deep fried
09-Dec-2010 19:53, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 3.8, 22.0mm, 0.02 sec, ISO 800
Dumplings famosos (i molt bons!)
09-Dec-2010 20:01, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 4.0, 35.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 400
Menjar
09-Dec-2010 20:01, Canon Canon DIGITAL IXUS 1, 2.8, 5.0mm, 0.04 sec, ISO 400
Menjar
09-Dec-2010 20:04, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 3.5, 35.0mm, 0.02 sec, ISO 800
09-Dec-2010 20:07, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 4.0, 35.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 400
Nina practicant espanyol amb la Pili
09-Dec-2010 20:15, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 2.8, 35.0mm, 0.033 sec, ISO 1400
09-Dec-2010 20:17, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 4.0, 35.0mm, 0.017 sec, ISO 800
09-Dec-2010 21:04, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.0, 35.0mm, 0.01 sec, ISO 400
09-Dec-2010 21:06, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.6, 35.0mm, 0.008 sec, ISO 400
09-Dec-2010 21:10, NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5000, 5.6, 35.0mm, 0.008 sec, ISO 280
09-Dec-2010 20:49, Canon Canon DIGITAL IXUS 1, 2.8, 5.0mm, 0.033 sec, ISO 320
Who’s next? :)
Qué ilusión me ha hecho este post, hacía un montón de tiempo que no veía a Xavi aunque sea en foto!! Aprovecho para desearos unas Felices Fiestas!! besos