Formerly the world’s tallest building and still the most iconic building in Taipei, the Taipei 101 observatory deck is a must for any traveler to Taiwan. I didn’t go up the Taipei 101 on my first visit to Taiwan in 2018, and I regret it for years. So, I fixed my mistake on my return…
Arriving at Taipei’s airport can be a bit overwhelming, but here’s exactly how to get from the airport to downtown!
I had first heard of Taichung from a girl I met while I was traveling in Greece, who had taught English there for two years. The way she described the city made me fall in love with it before I had even visited. Close to hikes and lakes, full of cafés and streets jammed with…
While there is so much to do in Taipei itself, one of the best things about traveling to Taipei is the sheer abundance of day trip possibilities there are in the region. The small town of Shifen with a train track running straight through it is one of the best-loved day trips from Taipei. It’s…
Taipei is such an Instagrammable city! Here are all my favorite photo spots in Taipei.
Planning to visit Taipei and want to get out to the city? Here are my favorite day trips!
Taiwan is a beautiful lush country with so much to do and see! With world-class cities like Taipei and Taichung thriving in winter and gorgeous beaches in Kenting in summer, what to pack for Taiwan will largely depend on the season. Taiwan has four distinct seasons (here are my thoughts on the best time to…
Taipei is a place where rich culture and history are woven together with a very modern cityscape and excellent infrastructure. There are a lot of great places to visit in Taipei – so much so that I’ve outlined a five-day Taipei itinerary here. But if you only have one day in Taipei, don’t worry! Even…
If you ask a local when is the best time to visit Taiwan, you won’t get a straight answer. Each season offers different activities and landscapes, unique festivals and weather patterns, and distinct pluses and minuses. The best time to visit Taiwan ends up depending on what you want, and so knowing that is key…
