Thursday, March 5, 2009

APAN 27 in Kaohsiung

2009.02.27 Depart Los Angeles. United to Narita, 3 hour connection and then United to Taipei.

2009.02.28 at 10pm, arrive Taipei, TW. Met by Syu-Je WANG who escorted me to the Howard (Plaza) Hotel.

2009.03.01 (Sunday) 9:30am met up with Syu-Je WANG and Stanley WANG for city tour. Chiang Kai-Shek memorial. We were lucky to get there just at the changing of the guard. Visited Botanical Garden across from Jonathan's High School. Organic Tapanyaki lunch near the 101 Buliding. Visited the National Palace Museum. Tea/coffee time at the traditional Grand Hotel. Organic Taiwanese dinner in Yang-Min Shan (Mountain).

2009.03.02 (Monday) Hosted by Dr. Eugene Yeh, Director NCHC, visit National Science Council, NCHC... High speed train to Kaohsiung. TEIN3 reception in evening. Stay at Grand Hi-Lai Hotel, Kaohsiung.

2009.03.03 (Tuesday) APAN 27. APAN reception in evening.

2009.02.04 (Wednesday) Tour to Southern Taiwan and Kenting National Park. APAN banquet at Love Pier, river cruise up the Love river.

2009.03.05 (Thursday) APAN 27 meeting. Dinner hosted by APAN-JP.

2009.03.06 (Friday) Breakfast discussion with Mary Fleming of AARnet about the upcoming APAN and perhaps TLPW-AARNet workshop in Sydney for February 2010. Final sessions of APAN 27. Plane to Hualien.

2009.03.07 (Saturday)

2009.03.08 (Sunday) Return to LA via Narita.

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