If you’re trying to figure out how to get from Taipei to Taitung, and you’re already on page two of Google without a straight answer, you’ve done way more digging than you need to. Taitung doesn’t make it onto most…
Wulai Day Trip from Taipei: Hot Springs & Things to Do
Just 27 km south of Taipei, Wulai (烏來, Wūlái) is a small mountain village with strong Atayal roots, steamy hot springs, pretty forest trails, and some seriously good street food. It’s super easy to get to from the capital, making it a great…
My 5-Day Taipei Itinerary (Flexible & First-Timer Friendly)
Thinking of visiting Taipei, but not quite sure what to do with 5 days in the city? Taipei is easily one of the coolest cities I’ve ever been to—but I’ll be honest, figuring out what to do can feel a…
One Day in Taipei: My Perfect Itinerary, including Top Attractions
At first glance, Taipei might seem like any other bustling Asian metropolis, but trust me, it will surprise you in the best possible way! It has cool architecture, beautiful parks, historic temples, a fantastic vibe, and an even better food…
Autumn in Taiwan: Top Fall Foliage Spots & Things to Do
Autumn is such a fab time to explore Taiwan! I know. I know. You’ve heard me say that about spring, too. But if you’ve lived in Taiwan as long as I have (13 years, to be exact), you’ll agree that…
Taiwan Bucket List: 25 Epic Things to Do in Taiwan
Are you headed to the land of stinky tofu and boba tea and wondering what should be on your list of things to do in Taiwan? I have some pretty neat ideas for your Taiwan bucket list! Taiwan is home…
How to Visit Shen’Ao Elephant Trunk Rock, Taiwan
Shen’ao Elephant Trunk Rock used to be one of the most unique natural wonders along Taiwan’s North Coast and a huge Instagram hot spot. Nestled along the northeastern outskirts of New Taipei City in Ruifang District, Shen’ao Elephant Trunk Rock…
Visiting the Twin Candlestick Islets in Jinshan, Taiwan
Yehliu Geopark might be the most famous geological site along Taiwan’s north coast, but what if I told you New Taipei City’s coastline is absolutely littered with cool rocky outcrops and amazing geological wonders? Among the most notable are the…
How to Get From Taoyuan Airport to Taipei in 2025
If you’re planning a trip to Taipei, one of the first things you’ll need to figure out is how to get from Taoyuan International Airport to Taipei city center. While the airport is located a little outside the city in…
Dawulun Beach: Keelung’s Stunning Golden Beach
Dawulun Beach (大武崙白沙灘), also called Waimushan Beach, is a beautiful little beach located just outside Keelung City in New Taipei, right next to the Dawulun Fishing Harbor. It’s not the easiest place to reach, but if you’re looking for a…
Fulong Beach: A Complete Guide to Taipei’s Best Beach
Fulong Beach, with its long strip of soft golden sand and blue water of the East China Sea, is one of the most famous beaches in Taiwan. If you are looking for a nice beach near Taipei, you definitely have…
Where to Stay in Taipei: 28 Best Hotels & Hostels by Area
Taiwan’s lively capital city, Taipei, is jam-packed with amazing accommodation options. Whether you’re looking for a posh hotel, a boutique hotel, or a budget-friendly option, the options for places to stay in Taipei are endless! However, with so many options…
