Discover the beauty of Taipei

Welcome to the Ximeding. Definitely one of the coolest places in Taipei. Near the first pedestrian zone in Taiwan, we can find fashion boutiques, restaurants, theatres and clubs. Ximending is the source of Taiwan's fashion, subculture, and Japanese culture. There are lots of shops and stalls, theref

Congratulations, we made it to the top of the Elephant Mountain! There are many places to enjoy the views from the top, let’s explore the summit a bit and find your favourite view of the Taiwan capital. Our way back will be a little bit longer but less difficult. We will also meet fewer people

Our Taipei tour would be incomplete if we wouldn’t stop here. Shilin Night Market is the largest and most famous Night Market in this city. Here you can feel the mixture of local life and tourism. With hundreds of stalls you can taste the unlimited variety of food, from Taiwanese traditio

We are now in the very center of Dong Qu – “East District”. This part of Taipei is well known for “girly stuff” – fashion, clothing etc. If you want to buy some good clothes at reasonable prices, go ahead! You can find many Japanese and Korean style boutiques on D

Taipei is world-famous for its cuisine. And Yongkan St is famous for its cuisine in Taipei. Slow down and think what do you want to taste. Are you really hungry, or do you want just to taste something refreshing, new? There is yummy food everywhere! Try definitely Smooth Mango Shake or anything

This magnificent colonial building you are standing in front of is the National Taiwan Museum. The oldest museum in Taiwan was opened in 1908 during Japanese rule and its name was Taiwan Governor Museum. This building was built in 1915 and is one of the most noteworthy public buildings built by the

Once upon a time, there was a plague in the city of Taipei. The Wanhua district remained safe at that time. Quishang Wang, the residential God of the temple in front of us, saved the Wanhua people. Ever since that time a big festival is celebrated during the days of his birthday. There are

We are on the corner of Daan Forest Park. This public park is the green center of Taipei. 26 hectares of tall trees, bamboo, lawns, paths and ponds are a popular destination for citizens of Taipei since its opening in 1994. Before the park was created, there were many squats and illegal buildings. S

We are standing near a monument that was built in memory of former Chinese president Chiang Kai-Shek who was also an ally of Dr. Sun-Yat Sen whom you know well. You can find everything about Chiang Kai-Shek right in the Memorial Hall. The place itself is a really calm spot in the middle of a busy an

Lungshang temple of Manka is a Chinese Buddhist temple built here in 1738 by settlers from Fujian. Because of many earthquakes and Ally bombs the temple was destroyed many times. It was always restored because it’s a very important center of religion in Taipei.So why is it the temple of L