December is one of the most magical times to be in Taiwan. Even though the majority of Taiwanese do not celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday, it is much celebrated as a social event. As the weather starts to get colder and the daylight gets shorter, Christmas events will pop up around the city and…
If you want to try a different vibe from Taipei and experience a more local approach then Yingge Old Street is a place you must visit! What makes this old street so special is that it is known for its ceramic artworks and porcelain(those traditional tea sets). So if you would like to see a…
Planning to visit Taipei for 2024 New Year’s Eve or you’re already here and looking for ideas? Taipei is one of the best places to catch those stunning Taipei 101 fireworks! The island will be buzzing with activities and parties – you will not be short of options for spending your time. All of the…
Are you looking for the ideal month to explore Taipei? Well, look no further than December. Surprisingly, December stands out as the most popular month of the year to visit this vibrant city. But why? Winter in Taipei will be filled with stunning Christmas decorations and cool winter air. From once-a-year fireworks to a Christmas…
Taiwan is known for its night markets and Taipei 101, the former tallest skyscraper in the world. Beautiful mountainous landscape, Taroko Gorge, and amazing blue sea, Kenting. There is something for every traveler wanting to explore this hidden gem. If you are planning to visit then you are in luck, because the Taiwanese government has…
You must be wondering what this newly found card system is taking place in Taiwan. Well, I was skeptical at first, why would we want to pay NTD 1,200 every month to use Taipei’s public transport? Does this subscription-type fee work well with travelers and locals? I have been living in Taipei for a few…
Sanxia has been my home for the past 3 years and it’s a great place to live near Taipei. Whenever I have free time, old streets would first come to mind. Both Jiufen Old Street and Tamsui Old Street are great for first timers but if you want something unique then Sanxia Old Street offers…
When I think about Taipei, one of the things that comes to mind is its abundant choices of food. It might seem hard to decide which one is really worth your time or even try to find those hidden gems that only locals seem to know. You see, Taipei is a city where you don’t…
There are many Old Streets in Taipei and everyone keeps on visiting them for a good reason. Each of them is different from one another and you should know which one you should visit on your next trip. For you to find the best Old Street to fit in your Taipei travel, I have compiled…
Old Streets are famous in Taiwan, each of them presents something different from the other and Yingge Old Street is one of them that you should visit! Yingge held the title being Taiwan’s greatest producer of ceramics and pottery. The old street is decorated with cobbled street and on every corner there are dozens of…