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Located south east of Taipei, the old street of Shenkeng in New Taipei City is famous for its food, especially its wide variety of tofu (豆腐), including the famous Taiwanese stinky tofu (臭豆腐). Here, one can also find The Yen's Workshop, which has become famous for its unique Tofu Ice-cream. read more »

The largest lake and the pearl of central Taiwan, Sun Moon Lake is a stunning water body that is surrounded by green mountains. The eastern part of the lake has a shape as round as that of the sun while the western part is curiously shaped like a crescent moon. Hence, the name Sun Moon Lake. read more »

Yizhong Street Night Market is located near 中友百貨 (Chungyo Department Store) in northwest of Taichung. In this particular night market, there are a wide variety of food items sold at reasonable prices. You will almost find it impossible to bargain for anything as the items are really inexpensive around here. read more »

White, fluffy sheep peacefully grazing on rolling green hills make the Cingjing Recreational Farm in Datong Village one of the most beautiful spots in all Taiwan. Apart from being an ideal location for wedding photo shoots, it is also one of the most popular spots in the area to enjoy camping outdoors. read more »

Being one of Taiwan's Tier-One heritages since 1982, the Chihkan Tower was established by the Dutch in 1653, during their period of colonization in Taiwan. It was initially named as Fort Provintia which means 'eternity' in Dutch. It was later belonged to Koxinga when he recovered Taiwan and hence renamed it to be Chihkan Tower (Chihkanlou) in 1945. read more »

Anping Fort used to be called Fort Zeelandia when it was first built by the Dutch over the span of ten years from 1624 to 1634. It was built for the Dutch to anchor their base at a strategic location with ease of access to shipments of food and reinforcements from Batavia. However, the Dutch surrendered in 1662 when they were overwhelmed by General Koxinga and his men with no reinforcements coming Batavia. read more »

Liuhe Night Market has been rated as the 'most charismatic' night market in Taiwan. It has already been turned into a popular tourist night market since 1987. In Liuhe Night Market, what you can find almost in every vendor would be seafood, meat, stinky toufu & oyster omelette. read more »

Actively organising film events all year round is the Kaohsiung Film Archive, by the side of Love River in Kaohsiung. Almost all of the many screenings here are free of charge and open to the public. read more »

Located in Kaohsiung County in the south, the Taiwan Sugar Museum (台灣糖業博物館) pays homage to sugar, once an important foreign exchange earner. Its history dates back to the Japanese Occupation when it operated as a sugar refinery, before becoming disused and then eventually restored to its current state. It is now well decorated and spacious, with a main highlight being the presence of several outdoor train cars and locomotive displays beside the main gate. read more »

Yet another popular tourist attraction, the breathtaking Lotus Lake in Kaohsiung derives its name from the beautiful lotus flowers that fringe the lake. The nearby temples such as the Spring and Autumn Pavilions, the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, and the Confucian Temple are also well worth a visit. read more »

Being the second most famous night market in Kaohsiung, Ruifeng Night Market has a perculiar layout that is not like any other night markets. Ruifeng Night Market does not have an entire stretch of long street with many side streets branching out since this is commonly seen in the night markets of Taiwan. Instead, Ruifeng is like a public square paraded by food stalls and tents. read more »

A perfect place for lighthouse lovers, where there is one painted in white that is supremely unique due to the fact that it is the first armed lighthouse in the world. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Taiwan Strait, the Eluanbi Lighthouse is known as 'The Light of Asia' due to it having the strongest intensity among the rest of the lighthouses in Taiwan. Even up to today, the lighthouse is still functional and people will definitely stop by even when their eventual destination is Kenting National Park which is just a stone's throw away. read more »