Wu Liu Shou Dongmen
Eat

Wu Liu Shou – Izakaya in a Great Setting

The Dongmen area of Taipei has many Japanese restaurants to choose from, and one of the best here is Wu Liu Shou, an izakaya restaurant serving small places of meat and vegetable dishes. The exterior […]

Campus Cafe Taipei
Cafes

Nice Western Food at Campus Cafe

Campus Café is an American inspired café/diner with a few branches in Taipei. As their name alludes, the cafes have been designed to reflect cafés in US college campuses. Campus Café’s branches do vary considerably […]

Ice Monster
Dessert Shops

Freeze your Brain at Ice Monster

Ice Monster is a Taiwanese dessert chain that’s been serving shaved ice and other desserts for over 20 years. Garnering a number of awards along the way, including one of the top 10 desserts in […]

Presidential Office Building Taipei
Buildings

Take a Grand Tour of the Presidential Palace

The Presidential Palace is partially open to the public on weekend mornings. It is fully open (and the Taipei Guest House) on certain dates each year – see Opening Hours section below. You will need […]

Taipei Guest House
Buildings

Taipei Guest House – Beautifully Baroque

Note that the Taipei Guest House is only open a few days each year (see Opening Hours below for dates) The Taipei Guest House is a Western style building constructed at the turn of last […]

Apple Store Xinyi
Shop

Buy an iPhone at the Modern Xinyi Apple Store

Opened in the summer of 2019, the Apple A13 store within the Xinyi Shopping District is Apple’s flagship Taiwan store. With a sleek ultra-modern exterior, it typifies the craftsmanship and attention to detail Apple are […]

Miss Energy Taipei
Eat

Awesome Bento Lunches at Miss Energy

Miss Energy sells nourishing and delicious bento boxes ideal for taking on your travels. The bento boxes come with warm brown rice, a selection of soft boiled vegetables, a boiled egg and meat or fish. […]

Dahu Park
Parks

Visit the Lake at Dahu Park

Situated away from the city centre, and about a 25 minute MRT ride on the brown line, Dahu Park is a very tranquil park with a large lake separating the park from the hills in […]