Whilst Taiwan is amazing, the Taipei weather can sometimes be a little unpredictable – thankfully there are lots of Taipei rainy day and hot summer indoor attractions to suit all ages and budgets. From photo booths to Pokemon, there are lots of things to do in Taipei on rainy / hot weather days (and not […]
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One of the most commonly asked questions in our Taiwan Travel Tips Facebook group is about Taiwan driver recommendations or the best private driver service in Taiwan. Whilst public transport in Taiwan is very good, sometimes you may want to create a more personalised itinerary using a private driver which might also include some out […]
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Travelling to Taiwan has never been easier thanks to all the free smartphone apps available – from translation to transportation, weather to wonderful restaurants, Taiwan phone apps make life so much easier. Whether using a SIM card, eSIM or the wide ranging Wi-Fi network in Taiwan, most of the information you need is available at […]
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Off to Taiwan soon? Great news – but planning and packing properly is the key to a successful Taiwan trip. From Taiwan’s changeable weather (pack layers – you’re welcome) to Taiwan travel essentials like the correct plug adaptors, putting together a Taiwan packing list is a must-do before you fly. We’ve been lucky enough to […]
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Which is the best bubble tea brand in Taiwan? We put it to our Taiwan Travel Tips (TTT) Facebook group for a vote, and there were a few clear favourites plus a lot of other brilliant bubble tea (also known as boba tea) suggestions. From big brand bubble tea shops to some less well known […]
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40 Instagrammable and Colorful Taiwan Photo Spots 2026
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Taiwan’s rainbow villages, colorful creative parks and vibrant villages make it one of the world’s Instagram hotspots and top TikTok places. From Ximending’s excellent street-art to colorful fishing harbors and even a ‘Rainbow Railway’, Taiwan is tops for dazzling day-trips and epic excursions. Kaohsiung is a kaleidoscope of color with the Dome of Light, Weiwuying […]
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From fantastic food to cute cartoon characters, Taiwan is famous for many things and trying to narrow it down for this iconic Taiwan list wasn’t easy. The love for Taiwan amongst travellers is immense, and there are some particularly popular Taiwan things you must try whilst there (or to bring back home as souvenirs). Featuring […]
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Eating out in Taiwan doesn’t have to be costly or a chore – if you’re on a budget, have a big family or just want a cheap and cheerful meal, there is a Taiwan chain restaurant for you. From delicious dumplings at Din Tai Fung to flavoursome food at TKK Chicken or Formosa Chang, there […]
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A trip to Taiwan 7-Eleven may not be on everyone’s tourist hit-list, but we think 7-Eleven Taiwan’s are the best in the world! Although Formosa is world famous for its delicious Taiwanese street food and night markets, we had a lot of fun exploring and scouring the Taiwan 7-Eleven stores for interesting snacks and drinks […]
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Looking to do Taipei on a budget? From historic streets to hiking, the changing of the guard to souvenir ink stamp collecting, there are many free things to do in Taipei. Featuring several free Taipei museums and tranquil temples, we also share several unique free Taipei attractions like Airplane Alley, Beitou’s Thermal Valley and the […]