Sun, Sep 28, 2003 - Page 17 News List

The same as it ever was

The Da Shuer Shan, or Big Snow Mountain, recreation area offers a breath of fresh air, thanks in part to the fact that there has been so little tourist development to spoil its natural beauty

By Jules Quartly  /  STAFF REPORTER

He said Da Shuer Shan was one of the top local tourists spots, after Sun Moon Lake, Alishan and Kenting. But there was no talk of multiplex hotels and spoiling the environment. On the contrary, he said patience was the key word as far as encouraging visitors and making changes to the park. He added the government had been providing sufficient funds to maintain the area and help boost tourist levels

Environmental policies such as the ones benefiting Da Shuer Shan have been around for a relatively short period and it is clear the area is being treasured as a national asset. And it will bring in tourist dollars, as long as the view stays the same.

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