Taipei things to do
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Taipei 101 and the National Palace Museum, Taiwan: A Journey Through Modern Marvels and Ancient Treasures
Drawing the curtains back, it appeared to be a dull morning but thankfully with no rain. The two Japanese ladies we met at breakfast yesterday were around again at the same time this morning so we exchanged pleasantries and wished them a good day. Our plan for the morning was to visit Taipei 101 which until…
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Day Trip from Taipei: Visiting Pingxi and Shifen for Sky Lanterns and Waterfalls
Our plan for today was to travel by train to the small countryside towns of Pingxi and Shifen. Getting there by public transport was quite easy, taking the MRT to Songshan Railway Station from where we caught a mainline train to Ruifang taking 46 minutes (its 34 minutes on the Express train but as the…
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Things to Do in Taipei: Explore Daan Park and Hike Elephant Mountain for the Best City Views
It was lovely warm, sunny morning so after breakfast we strolled along to the Nanjing Fuxing MRT station on the Brown (Wenhu) line. This overground line differs from the others as it runs on tyres on concrete tracks. Alighting at Daan station, a residential area of the city, we walked westbound to Daan Park hoping to…
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The Grand Hotel and Martyrs’ Shrine, Taipei: Discover Taiwan’s Heritage and Historic Landmarks
A relaxing breakfast on our final morning in Taipei, the week has passed in the blink of an eye, we’ve had such a fun filled time, seeing and doing so many different things in beautiful Taiwan. Returning to our room, we packed our belongings together managing to squeeze in numerous packets of Taiwanese Oolong tea…
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