You will never go hungry in Taiwan, especially with so many Taipei buffet restaurants to suit all budgets – from high-end buffets like A Joy (literally ‘high-end as it is the top of Taipei 101) to dedicated vegetarian buffets, there are so many places to fill up in Formosa. Below are several Taipei buffets that […]
Category Archives: TAIPEI
Time for some DIY, Taiwanese style. From cooking classes to candle making, gemstones to glassblowing, there are some top Taipei workshops to choose from. And getting crafty doesn’t have to be expensive, with workshops starting from NT$800. We love Taipei workshops and in 2026, we’ve already cooked up a storm in the kitchen, made xiaolongbao […]
Welcome to Wanhua District in Taipei, once known as Bangka. One of the oldest neighborhoods in Taipei, a walk around Wanhua is a wonderful way to spend half a day exploring traditional buildings and temples big and small such as Longshan and Bangka Qingshan. Learn more about the rich history of Wenhua at the Bopiliao […]
Taiwan Lucky Land 2026 / 2027 is back! Now titled “Return to Taiwan, Double Your Luck”, Lucky Land 2026 reopened on 1 October 2026 for returning eligible Taiwan travellers who are visiting Taiwan between 10 October 2026 to 31 March 2027 – best of all, Lucky Land Taiwan is free to enter! Organized by the […]
Taiwan’s largest underground street located directly beneath Taipei Main Station, Taipei City Mall is Taipei’s top underground mall and a sublime place for subterranean shopping (perfect when it is raining in Taipei). This huge Taipei shopping mall is the longest underground street in Taipei (and Taiwan) with nearly 200 stores across almost 1km underground – […]
We love Taipei! From themed 7-Elevens to Taipei 101 and its cafes with altitude, there are so many things to do in Taipei. You can shop ‘til you drop in dozens of malls and Taipei shopping districts or visit beautiful temples like Longshan – the Taipei night market scene is also truly tasty, best rounded […]
Taipei’s Night Markets are a tasty treat, part of the 300 night markets all over Taiwan. From sublime street food to fantastic food courts outdoors, no Taiwan itinerary is complete without at least one visit to a Taipei night market (but we’d recommend you go to several). And Taipei’s Night Markets are not just about […]
Planning a quick trip to Taipei as part of a Taiwan tour? We’d always recommend spending as much time as possible in Taipei but you can see a LOT of the city and surrounding areas with our 3 day Taipei itinerary. Featuring several Taipei night markets, sublime hot springs and the possibility of some souvenir […]
Tempted to take a Taipei vacation or start here as part of a Taiwan tour? We’d always recommend spending as much time as possible in and around Taipei, especially given there are lots of Taipei day trips too. To maximise your time, we’ve used our Taiwanderers experience to put together a perfect 5 day Taipei […]
Taiwan is a cat lover’s dream, from a dedicated Taiwan cat village to cute cat cafes in Taipei – there is even a monthly meet and greet with Kaohsiung’s famous station master cat, Mikan 蜜柑 (and yes, there is Mikan merch and gift shops too). Taiwan’s cat scene is just ‘pawsome’ for feline fans, from […]










