To really get acquainted with Taiwan, you’ve got to understand its food culture. And what better place to do just that than at Taiwan’s bustling night markets! Night markets are a BIG deal in Taiwan. In fact, there are more…
A Detailed Guide to Xpark Aquarium, Taiwan
With all the sights to see, museums to visit, and bubble milk tea to drink, the last place you’re probably thinking of adding to your Taipei itinerary is an aquarium. However, if you have a bit of wiggle room or…
Laomei Green Reef: Taiwan’s Spectacular Natural Wonder
Only 54km north of Taipei City, you’ll find one of Taiwan’s most incredible landscapes – Laomei Green Reef (老梅綠石槽). Located just on the outskirts of Laomei, a tiny fishing village in New Taipei City’s Shimen District (石門區), Laomei Reef is…
Wuji Tianyuan Temple: Taipei’s Best Cherry Blossom Spot
Wuji Tianyuan Temple (無極天元宮) is a stunning Taoist temple located at the foothills of Datun Mountain in Danshui (often also spelled Tamsui) just on the outskirts of Taipei City. If you’re spending a bit of time in Taipei and want…
How to Get From Taipei to Jiufen (Detailed 2021 Guide)
If you’re spending a bit of time in Taipei and want to get out of the city, you should definitely take a trip to the charming mountain village of Jiufen. While Jiufen is located less than 40km from Taipei, getting…
A Local’s Taipei Itinerary: How to Spend 1-5 Days in Taipei
Taipei is a multifaceted city brimming with deep-rooted history, a pulsating culture, incredible architecture, and a fantastic food scene. But with so many layers to uncover, things to do, and street food to taste, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when…
How to Get From Taipei to Shifen: An Insider’s Guide
Planning a day trip to Shifen but not quite sure how to get there? If so, you’ve come to the right place! This step-by-step guide highlights the best ways to get from Taipei to Shifen and includes loads of tips…
North Coast Taiwan: A Fulfilling Taipei Day Trip
North coast Taiwan is jam-packed with hidden gems, cute seaside villages, and some of the most beautiful places in Taiwan. The best part, you don’t have to venture far to escape the crowds of Taipei and find beautiful waterfalls, rice terraces,…
Qingshan Waterfall: A Taipei Waterfall You Cannot Miss
While most travelers to Taipei hardly make it out of the city, Taiwan’s north coast is blessed with bountiful natural wonders, breathtaking landscapes, gorgeous waterfalls and excellent hiking opportunities. One of the best Taipei hidden gems and certainly a worthwhile attraction…
10 Awesome Things to do in Taipei at Night
If you’re planning a trip to Taipei, chances are you’re probably wondering what to do in Taipei at night. If so, you’ve come to the right place! Taipei, Taiwan’s vibrant, colorful capital hub, is a magnificent city to explore at…
Taiwan Itinerary: 2 Perfect Weeks in Taiwan
Are you planning a trip to Taiwan? If so, this 2 weeks in Taiwan itinerary is just what you need to plan an epic trip! Taiwan is a fascinating little island with so many amazing things to do and places…
The Best Hikes in Taiwan & Hiking Tips
Planning a Taiwan hiking adventure? Or looking for the best hiking trails in Taiwan? You’ve come to just the right place! This guide maps out the very best hikes in Taiwan and includes top tips to help you trek Taiwan…
