8 Days Taiwan Trip

A popular spot for the younger crowd with a lot of entertainment avenues like movie theatres, Karaoke lounges, hair salons, shopping malls and street performances. Touted as one of the most popular tourist spots, it is known as a shopping paradise. During holidays and weekends, locals gather here for art and culture events, sports events and music performances. read more »

Rated as 'most charismatic' night market in Taiwan, it is also the largest night market in Taipei. It is a favorite among the locals as well as tourists. Widely famous for it's wide variety of snacks, ranging from local delights such as the Sausage Wrapped in Glutinous Rice to Shilin Super Size Huge Chicken Cutlet and Shilin Sausage. read more »

In the past, there were only nine families in Jiufen. All the goods were transported using ships as there were no roads constructed on land. With this, there was a habit that was cultivated that only nine pieces of the same object would be purchased at any one time for reservation. read more »

Jiufen Mazu Worship Temple is the place where devotees welcome Mazu on the day of the lunar calendar that corresponds to 1st of April. It is said that there was once a plague in the area and no doctor was able to help. Then Mazu made her celestial presence and cast the plague away. read more »

Yehliu Scenic Area is recognised for its wide selection of distinctive rock formations that are formed over the decades of continuous sea erosion. The famous ones would include that of the Queen's Head, the Fairy's Show and the Candle Rock etc. Unique rock formations can only be found in Yehliu Scenic Area as no other place would have similar rock formations by the respective processes of hydraulic action, attrition, abrasion and solution in the process of sea erosion. read more »

Yehliu Ocean World is a must go for those who love marine animals and the water. The ocean world comprises of mainly three sections; Dolphin and Sea Lion Show, International Water Diving VS Water Ballet and the Sea Life Exhibition Hall. Yehliu Ocean World is the perfect place for families to visit. read more »

As the largest zoo in Asia, the Taipei Zoo is a leader in conservation, research and education. It is also a great place for recreation, with numerous animal exhibits including Formosan Black Bears, Giant Pandas and King Penguins. A visit here is guaranteed to be both enjoyable and educational for the whole family. read more »

Wu Fen Pu is definitely the place that all ladies must visit. It is a well-known place where you can find all kinds of fashionable clothing and accessories at low rates. There are many wholesalers from other countries as well who will have their stocks taken from Wu Fen Pu. read more »

Located on Jao Ho Street in Taipei 600 meters in length, the Raohe Street used to be a central business district due to its favourable location and highly accessible transportation. Over the years, however, with the improvements in transportation means, Raohe Street has become a secondary road and business therefore went downhill. In response to this, the government set up Raohe Street Night Market in 1987 and it is now ranked the second most popular tourist night market in Taipei. read more »

The park is characterized by a large clock made of flowers with a diameter of 22 feet. Water runs around the flower clock and music is played every hour. The clock is the characteristic of Yangming Park. read more »

Liufu Village Theme Park is one of Taiwan’s most popular amusement spot. It is divided into 4 theme areas such as 'African Safari', 'Arabian Kingdom', 'South Pacific' and 'Wild West'. There are also many exciting rides like the 'Mighty Mountain Flume Adventure', 'Captain Cook's Swinging Ship' which claim to be the biggest coaster rides in Taiwan found in the 'South Pacific'. read more »

Yangming Shan is a major tourist attraction in Taipei. Apart from offering spectacular views of the surrounding area, the mountain also features the Yangming Park, which contains a famous flower clock that plays music on the hour. Visit during the spring and summer months to catch the beautiful flowers on the mountain all in bloom. read more »

KiKi Restaurant is joint run by Momoco Tao (陶晶瑩), Shu Qi (舒淇)& Pauline Lan (藍心湄). This Sichuan restaurant serves a wide variety of dishes including that of vegetarian. read more »

Yilan County is well-known for its numerous natural hot springs due to the area’s geographic nature. Amongst these are the historic “Jiaoxi Hot Spring”, which is known as “The Hot Spring among Hot Springs” and “Tangwei Hot Spring” which has been famous since Qing Dynasty and ranked on the “Eight Scenes of Lanyang Area”. The Jiaoxi Hot Spring originates from the foot of a hill behind Fuchung Temple at Deyang Village and runs through railroads and highways, before gathering into a brook and used by the locals as natural baths in ancient times. read more »