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 – […]
Category Archives: TAIPEI
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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You will never go hungry in Ximending, with restaurants, eateries and food stalls to suit all tastes and budgets. Where to eat in Ximending shouldn’t cause you too much of a problem, as there are a whole range of Ximen restaurants including long established eateries like Lao Shan Dong Homemade Noodles, King Pork Wan Nian […]
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What is better than a shop bought Taiwan pineapple cake? Likely the taste of ones you’ve handmade yourself! At the Kuo Yuan Ye Museum of Cake and Pastry 郭元益糕餅博物館 台北士林館, you can make your own tasty treats and take part in a hands-on pineapple cake making DIY class in Shilin, Taipei. Earlier this year, we […]
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Planning a quick stopover and 1 day in Taipei? We’d always recommend spending as much time as possible in Taipei because there is so much to do. However, if you only have limited time in Taiwan on a layover, we have a full one day Taipei itinerary covering all the top sights, night market bites […]
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Oooooh, a Bugcat Capoo themed 7-Eleven in Taipei is definitely one of the more fun convenience stores in Taiwan to visit. 7-Eleven Taiwan has over 100 themed stores across the country, including cartoon character branded stores such as Snoopy / Peanuts, Hello Kitty, Ultraman, Pokemon and Mofusand. Bugcat Capoo (貓貓蟲咖波) is one of the most […]