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Taiwanese Food
By Viator, September 2016
It's tempting to think that Taiwanese food is the same as that of mainland China, but that's not the case. Influences from around Asia?particularly the aboriginal and Chinese minority groups who ... Read more
Taipei's Night Markets
By Viator, September 2016
One of Taipei?s great pleasures is its night markets, which satisfy diners, shopaholics and the plain curious into the early hours of the morning. They range in size from a few stalls to major ... Read more
Outdoor Activities Near Taipei
By Viator, March 2016
Like many other large cities in Asia, Taipei is known for its hectic pace and late night atmosphere. But what about when you want to escape and just enjoy a peaceful day outdoors? Thankfully, Taipei ... Read more
Exploring Jiufen Old Street
By Viator, January 2016
The historic village of Chiufen (Jiufen) is located in the north of Taiwan, near Taipei and Keelung Cities, in the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area. Once the gold mining center of Taiwan, today ... Read more
3 Days in Taipei: Suggested Itineraries
By Viator, January 2015
Taipei, the capital and largest city in Taiwan, has everything you?d want from a big city: monuments and museums, a buzzing nightlife, a rich food culture, easy transportation and some of Asia?s best ... Read more
Eating Hot Pot in Taipei
By Viator, October 2014
Sometimes known as ?steamboat,? this popular East Asian stew is served in a simmering metal pot filled with bubbling stock. Hot pot is the perfect meal to share with good friends, new travel ... Read more
Top 3 Foods to Try in Taipei
By Viator, October 2014
Taipei is a city that?s serious about food. From cheap and cheerful to sophisticated and spicy, the cuisine of this popular city is distinctive, bold and diverse--just like its people! And while ... Read more
Top Day Trips from Taipei
By Viator, September 2014
While the city of Taipei offers enough to keep you occupied on a lengthy holiday, it?s worthwhile to escape the seemingly endless sprawl of skyscrapers and the hurried pace of taxis and scooters ... Read more
Taipei in One Day
By Viator, August 2014
The capital city of Taiwan is situated at the northern tip of the country along the Tamsui River, and its energy, people, history and politics have made it a hub for arts, economy and tourism. While ... Read more
3 Days in Taiwan: Suggested Itineraries
By Viator, June 2014
Steeped in traditional Chinese culture, with influences from Japan and the island's own indigenous tribes, Taiwan is a destination full of surprises. Beyond the bustling metropolises are lush ... Read more
Taiwan Lantern Festival
By Lydia, March 2013
Each year, Taiwan celebrates the first full moon of the lunar new year with the always-colorful Taiwan Lantern Festival. What was originally a simple tradition of carrying hand-held lanterns through ... Read more
Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms in Taiwan
By Lydia, March 2013
Springtime in many East Asian countries is cherry blossom season, when each cherry tree?s thousands of buds burst into colorful pink and white blossoms. The earliest flowers begin to show as early as ... Read more
Taichung Winery
By Lydia, March 2013
Taichung, the third-largest city in Taiwan, is a favorite weekend getaway spot for Taipei city dwellers due to it?s warm and relatively dry climate, perfect for hiking the nearby hills. One of the ... Read more
Tea Festivals in Taiwan
By Lydia, February 2013
Taiwan?s tea culture dates back to the seventeenth century, and despite being heavily influenced by China and Japan, it has developed its own distinct tastes and traditions. While it?s possible to ... Read more
Hiking Jade Mountain
By Lydia, December 2012
Jade Mountain, or Yushan in Chinese, is Taiwan ?s highest peak and the highest in northeast Asia at 12,965 feet (3,952 meters). This peak, along with Mount Kinabalu in Borneo and Mt Fuji in ... Read more
