We're in Hualien City on the east coast of Taiwan

我們在台灣東海岸的花蓮市

and in Taiwan, you'll find that most of the large cities with big populations of people are on the west coast

而在台灣，你會發現大多數大城市 西海岸的人口眾多

and the east coast is more beautiful nature

而東海岸則是更加美麗的大自然

and a national park called Taroko National Park where we are headed right now.

還有一個叫太魯閣國家公園的國家公園 我們現在要去的地方。

It's named after Taroko Gorge, which looks incredible.

它以太魯閣峽谷命名，看起來令人難以置信。

There's amazing views and hikes that you can do

您可以做到令人驚嘆的景色和徒步旅行

so we have rented a scooter - I've got two helmets here

所以我們租了一輛踏板車 - 我這裡有兩個頭盔

and Marc, I'm sorry, I'm calling dibs on this one.

和馬克，對不起， 我在這個上打電話給dibs。

One has a sparkly star and racing stripes and one doesn't so…this is mine.

一個有閃亮的星星和賽車條紋 一個不是這樣......這是我的。

I want that one!

我想要那個！

Let's go.

我們走吧。

Oh I forgot to unlock it!

哦，我忘了解鎖它！

We forgot that the lock is still on the wheel of the scooter.

我們忘記了鎖 仍然在滑板車的車輪上。

There we go.

我們走了。

Got it?

得到它了？

Yeah.

是啊。

Okay…we've got snacks, we've got helmets, we've got fuel, we have sort of a map.

好的......我們有小吃，我們有頭盔， 我們有燃料，我們有一張地圖。

Raincoats.

雨衣。

Let's go!

我們走吧！

Ahhh!

唉唉！

Other way!

另一種方式！

This way!

這條路！

An excellent start!

一個很好的開始！

Started to rain.

開始下雨了。

Ahhh!

唉唉！

These are no longer sunglasses, these are rain glasses now.

這些不再是太陽鏡， 現在這些都是雨水杯。

Yeah, pretty much.

是的，差不多。

There's no sun to speak of.

沒有太陽可言。

The visor's kind of hard to see out of so I'm just keeping my sunnies on.

遮陽板很難看出來 所以我只是保持我的陽光。

You can't see very well right now but I promise there are mountains right up there.

你現在看不太清楚，但我保證 那裡有山。

Really big, beautiful mountains.

真的很大，美麗的山脈。

Marc and I drove a scooter in Toronto for what like 9 years?

馬克和我在多倫多開了一輛摩托車 像9年一樣？

Yeah.

是啊。

And they…we had two of them and they were both Taiwanese brand.

他們......我們有兩個 他們都是台灣品牌。

SYM.

SYM。

So it's pretty cool - it feels kind of at home to be in Taiwan on a scooter, don't you think?

所以這很酷 - 感覺有點像家一樣 在台灣騎滑板車，你不覺得嗎？

Yeah, yeah.

是啊。

It's like a homecoming.

這就像回家一樣。

It's nice.

這真好。

Yeah.

是啊。

This would've been a good day to wear waterproof mascara.

這將是美好的一天 穿防水睫毛膏。

I can't even see 'cause it's in my eyes.

我甚至看不到'因為它在我眼裡。

I'm trying to like cry to get the mascara out.

我想哭出去睫毛膏。

Oh that burns though.

哦，雖然燃燒了。

Oh yeah…I just saw a little teardrop roll down.

哦，是的......我剛剛看到一個小小的淚珠滾落下來。

Looks black.

看起來很黑。

You can see here how soaked my feet are.

你可以看到我的腳是如何浸透的。

Seems like a good day to go hiking!

好像是去遠足的好日子！

Mainly I just want to make sure you get it out of your eyes.

主要是我只想確定 你從眼睛裡得到它。

So you can enjoy the….lack of a view!

所以你可以享受...。查看！

Oh yeah that helps.

哦，是的，這有幫助。

It's like a carwash on my eyes.

這就像是我眼睛上的洗車。

Now that I've stopped at a gas station, I can see.

現在我已經停在加油站，我可以看到。

Let's go…again.

我們再去......

♬ I can see clearly now, the rain…hasn't gone. ♬

♬我現在可以清楚地看到，雨......還沒有消失。 ♬

Yeah I was going to say... you can't quite finish that lyric.

是的我會說...... 你不能完全抒情。

Here we go.

開始了。

We're inside the gorge now in Taroko Gorge and wow!

我們現在在太魯閣峽谷的峽谷裡哇！

It is stunning in here.

這裡令人驚嘆。

Oh my god!

哦，我的上帝！

We're passing all these signs that say that you should wear a helmet while you're in Taroko National Park

我們正在通過所有這些標誌，說你應該 你在太魯閣國家公園時戴頭盔

and then there's all these places that say there's a helmet borrow just up the road so...

然後有所有這些地方說 有一個頭盔借在路上所以......

I guess we're already wearing helmets.

我想我們已經戴著頭盔了。

I think it's because of all of the um, the rock falls that happen here

我想這是因為所有的嗯， 岩石落在這裡

so they're suggesting that you wear a helmet.

所以他們建議你戴頭盔。

How's your extremely wet scooter ride been through the gorge here?

怎麼樣你的滑行車非常潮濕 經過這裡的峽谷？

I mean it's gorgeous but it's just a shame that it's so wet and cloudy.

我的意思是它很華麗，但這只是一種恥辱 它是如此潮濕和陰天。

I think you mean to say it's “gorge-ous.”

我想你的意思是說它是“gorge-ous”。

This was a setup wasn't it?

這是一個設置不是嗎？

To see if I'd say that?

看看我是否會這樣說？

It was.

它是。

Okay.

好的。

I'm fine with it.

我很好。

Let's go.

我們走吧。

We just passed the sign for the Swallow Grotto Trail

我們剛剛通過了燕子石窟小徑的標誌

and that's what we've been heading towards so I think we are getting close.

這就是我們一直走向的目標 所以我認為我們正在接近。

The rain has stopped and we've made it to the beginning of the Swallow Grotto Trail.

雨已經停止了，我們已經成功了 到燕子石窟小徑的開頭。

That's where we've been headed this whole time.

這就是我們一直以來的目標。

It's absolutely stunning here and I cannot wait to walk more inside this gorge.

這絕對令人驚嘆，我等不及了 在這個峽谷裡走得更遠。

So Swallow Grotto Trail actually seems to be a road that goes along the gorge

所以Swallow Grotto Trail實際上似乎是一條道路 沿著峽谷

and it…it almost appears as though you could drive through the entire thing

它...它幾乎看起來像 你可以開車穿越整個事物

so we're going to actually go back and get the scooter

所以我們真的會回去買踏板車

and then we can pull over whenever we want to.

然後我們可以隨時拉過來。

Might be able to see a bit more.

可能會看到更多。

Yeah.

是啊。

But I'm just thinking as we're walking along here about what it took to build this road,

但我只是在想，因為我們正在這裡散步 關於建造這條道路需要做些什麼

like through all of these tunnels and there's these sheer drops off the side.

喜歡穿過所有這些隧道 這些純粹的掉落在旁邊。

Like I can't imagine.

就像我無法想像的那樣。

I've been getting queasy just walking along here looking down at the water.

我一直在這裡走路時感到不安 低頭看著水。

I can't imagine building it.

我無法想像建造它。

It's incredible.

這太不可思議了。

So you can see there's a…a road over there and then the river flows through.

所以你可以看到那邊有一條路 然後河流流過。

This part of the…the gorge, Swallow Grotto Trail, is I think about a half a kilometre long

這部分是...峽谷，燕子石窟小徑， 我想大約半公里長

and you can see how narrow it gets in parts there.

你可以看到它在那裡的部分有多窄。

It's absolutely stunning.

這絕對令人驚嘆。

You have to be really careful in here because, obviously it's a gorge

你必須要非常小心，因為， 顯然這是一個峽谷

so there's a lot of things you can hit

所以有很多東西可以打

and even taking off there's a huge rock jutting out there so…

甚至起飛那裡有一塊巨大的岩石 突然出現在那裡......

So we just tried to fly the drone and I didn't know what Marc was doing.

所以我們只是試著駕駛無人機 我不知道馬克在做什麼。

I was flying it really controlled and then just all of a sudden it went rogue

我飛得很受控制 然後突然間它變成了流氓

and it started flying literally into… towards one of the walls in the gorge here

它開始真正飛入...... 朝這裡峽谷的一面牆

and so then I tried to fly it back and it was just not responding

然後我試著把它飛回來 它只是沒有回應

and then I was able to fly it close enough that we could grab it

然後我能夠飛得很近 我們可以抓住它

but I honestly feel sick right now.

但老實說，我現在感到噁心。

I'm shaking.

我在顫抖。

That was really scary.

那太可怕了。

I thought it was a ghost piloting the drone or something.

我以為這是鬼 駕駛無人機或其他東西。

The way it was moving was really eerie and I…

它的移動方式真的很怪異我...

It was really eerie.

真的很怪異。

I said to Marc like, 'what are you doing?'

我對Marc說，'你在做什麼？'

He's like, 'I'm not doing that'.

他說，'我不是那樣做'。

Yeah.

是啊。

So we just brought it back and then… it was floating like…

所以我們把它帶回來然後...... 它漂浮得像......

or, you know, floating like right over here and

或者，你知道，就像在這裡漂浮一樣

I just reached out and grabbed it, which is not how we normally catch the drone but…

我伸手抓住它，就是這樣 不是我們通常如何捕捉無人機而是......

At one point I was trying to just raise it up so you could grab it and it was not responding

有一次我試圖提高它 所以你可以抓住它，它沒有響應

and it was just kind of sitting out there by itself.

而且它本身只是坐在那裡。

That's why it felt like a ghost.

這就是為什麼它感覺像鬼。

It was almost like 'na na na na na na'.

這幾乎就像'na na na na na na'。

Yeah.

是啊。

It was really weird.

這真的很奇怪。

Maybe there's ghosts here in the Swallow Grotto.

也許在燕子石窟裡有幽靈。

Anyway, I'm glad we have drone back.

無論如何，我很高興我們有無人機回來。

Uhh!

呃！

Baby's back!

寶貝回來了！

Baby is back!

寶貝回來了！

Never do that again!

再也不要那樣了！

Bad drone!

糟糕的無人機！

Bad drone!

糟糕的無人機！

Are you still shaking?

你還在搖晃嗎？

I'm still so shaky.

我仍然很不穩定。

Do you feel like you can drive?

你覺得你可以開車嗎？

I'm going to go very slow.

我會走得很慢。

Okay.

好的。

I'm good with that.

我很擅長。

I feel kind of queasy.

我感到有些不安。

Okay.

好的。

Don't back up too much.

不要備份太多。

Okay, yeah.

好的，是的

There's a huge…this is what's behind me.

有一個巨大的...這就是我的背後。

Sheer drop.

純粹的下降。

Eee!

的Eee！

Where I'm standing right now, according to a sign over there,

我現在站在哪裡， 根據那裡的標誌，

is the best view of the Taroko Gorge, period.

是太魯閣峽谷的最佳景觀。

And what I love about the Taroko Gorge especially is that these rocks behind me…

我特別喜歡太魯閣峽谷 這些岩石在我身後......

these are made of marble.

這些都是用大理石製成的。

But they weren't always marble.

但他們並不總是大理石。

Over 200 million years ago they started out as coral and little marine organisms

超過2億年前，他們開始了 作為珊瑚和小海洋生物

and over millions of years, they piled up and up and up and they became limestone

數百萬年來，他們一直在堆積起來 他們變成了石灰石

and then as tectonic plates shifted and lots of other magic happened,

然後隨著構造板塊的移動 還有很多其他的魔法，

they turned into marble and so that's what you see now.

他們變成了大理石等等 這就是你現在看到的。

And this is the Liwu River behind me and it is just cutting down through the rock even as we speak

這就是我身後的李武河 就在我們說話的時候，只是穿過岩石

and the gorge just gets deeper and deeper as that happens and it's incredible to just

而峽谷越來越深 當這種情況發生時，它就是令人難以置信的

know all of the background and see how incredibly gorgeous it looks and

知道所有的背景，看看如何 令人難以置信的華麗外觀和

I'm just glad that we made it this far in the rain to see this incredible view.

我很高興我們做到這一點 在雨中看到這種不可思議的景象。

I can't stop looking at this view.

我不能停止看這個觀點。

Maybe we should just live here.

也許我們應該住在這裡。

That sounds like a good plan except for the rain.

除了下雨，這聽起來像個好計劃。

Yeah.

是啊。

We should've brought a tent.

我們應該帶一個帳篷。

But you know what?

但你知道嗎？

We could go stay set up shelter in there.

我們可以留在那裡設置避難所。

That's a good spot.

那是一個好地方。

Marc and I just pulled off the road to have a bite to eat and uh,

馬克和我剛離開了路 咬一口吃呃，

you've already got our chips open.

你已經把我們的芯片打開了。

I couldn't wait.

我等不及了。

We haven't had this kind before.

我們之前沒有這種。

Kyushu Seaweed Lay's.

九州海草萊。

Oh.

哦。

Are they good?

他們好嗎？

Have you had one yet?

你有一個嗎？

I have.

我有。

They're really good.

他們真的很棒。

We also brought…this is uh just a bun with like corn, cheese, ham.

我們還帶來了...這只是一個包子 像玉米，奶酪，火腿。

Oh! Lemon Pocky.

哦!檸檬Pocky。

One of my absolute favourites.

我最喜歡的一個。

This is scallion cheese bun.

這是蔥奶酪麵包。

And from 7-11, Marc picked up one of these rice wraps.

從7-11開始，馬克接了起來 其中一個米飯包裹。

And then just a couple of water bottles.

然後只是幾個水瓶。

I love having roadside picnics.

我喜歡路邊的野餐。

Me too.

我也是。

This…look at this.

這......看看這個。

I know.

我知道。

It's incredible.

這太不可思議了。

Mmm.

嗯。

Oh just having lunch with my friends.

哦，和我的朋友共進午餐吧。

This is just weird.

這很奇怪。

These roads are so beautiful but they're not the roads I want to be on after dark so…

這些道路是如此美麗，但它們是 不是我想要在天黑後開的道路......

Not so much.

沒那麼多。

And in the rain so we're just making our way out of the national park now back to the main road.

在雨中，我們只是走出去了 國家公園現在回到主要道路。

We're making our way out of the park

我們正在走出公園

but we didn't want to leave without seeing this shrine behind me.

但我們不想離開 沒有看到我身後的神社。

It's one of the most famous landmarks in the whole national park.

這是最著名的地標之一 在整個國家公園。

It's called the Eternal Spring Shrine

它被稱為永恆的春天神殿

and unfortunately the reason it's here is a very sad one.

不幸的是原因 它在這裡是一個非常悲傷的。

It's built to commemorate in 1958, 212 workers who died

它是為了紀念1958年而建的， 212名工人死亡

while constructing a really important highway in Taiwan, the Central Cross-Island Highway.

在建造一條非常重要的高速公路 在台灣，中央跨島公路。

It was the first one linking the east and west that went through the central mountain range here.

這是連接東西方的第一個 穿過這裡的中央山脈。

So it's really important and this has been destroyed by landslides a couple of times and rebuilt.

所以它非常重要，而且已經被破壞了 山體滑坡幾次並重建。

This latest one was built in 1989 and the reason for the name Eternal Spring

最新的一個建於1989年 以及永恆春天這個名字的原因

is because you have these natural waters that seem to flow right through the temple

是因為你有這些天然水域 似乎流過寺廟

and go into the Liwu River here.

然後進入利武河。

And that is called the Eternal Spring Waterfall and it just feels very calm and very tranquil here.

這被稱為永恆的春天瀑布 它只是感覺非常平靜，非常安靜。

We are headed back towards Hualien City now.

我們現在回到花蓮市。

We've got about an hour's drive.

我們有一個小時的車程。

It has been a rainier day than we expected but still really fun

這是一個比我們預期的更加陰雨的日子 但還是很有趣

and I hope that you guys enjoyed coming along to see Taroko National Park

我希望你們喜歡相處 看太魯閣國家公園

and just driving this incredible road through the gorge.

只是駕駛這條令人難以置信的道路穿過峽谷。

Don't forget to subscribe to the channel for lots more travel adventures if you haven't already

不要忘記訂閱頻道 如果你還沒有更多的旅行冒險

and if you like this video, give it a thumbs up and we'll see you in the next video.

如果你喜歡這個視頻，請豎起大拇指 我們會在下一個視頻中看到你。

Bye!

再見！