Qinbi is the most beautiful village in Matsu, a slope of stone houses facing the sea on Beigan. The roofs, walls, and lanes have the weathered look that travellers hope to find on small islands but rarely do.
It has become a favourite for guesthouses and cafes, yet it still works because the setting is so strong. Come for a slow walk, not a checklist. The view over Turtle Island is especially good in clear light.