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The Best Guided Tours in Taipei – On Coach, Foot or Bike
Visit many of Taipei’s famous attractions and learn about the history of each, while enjoying some authentic Taiwanese cuisine. […]
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See the Wildlife at Guandu Nature Park
I little way out of the city and off the beaten track, the Guandu Nature Park is a great place for nature lovers. Situated close to the Tamsui river and overlooking the Guandu Nature Reserve, […]
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Steamy Fun at Thermal Valley
Situated within Xinbeitou in the northern Beitou district of Taipei, Thermal Valley is the largest hot spring lake in the area. The valley was formed from a volcanic eruption hundreds of years ago and covers […]
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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 […]
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Visit the Idyllic Shuangxi Park and Chinese Garden
If you have a penchant for beautifully landscaped gardens, then Shuangxi Park and Chinese Garden will be right up your alley. Although it’s name lacks a clear identity, it’s definitely not a park. Comprising of […]
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Enjoy the Peace and Beauty at Zhishan Garden
Zhishan Garden is a beautiful Chinese garden that can be found at the base of the steps leading up to the National Palace Museum in Shilin. Reflecting the styles of the Sung and Ming dynasties, […]
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Visit the Zones of the Collective Botanical Garden
The smaller of the two botanical gardens located in Taipei, the Collective Botanical Garden does however have a much wider range of plants, since it’s mainly located inside, with climate controlled zones featuring flora from […]
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Visit the Rose Garden and Maze at Xinsheng Park
Located in the north of Taipei city, Xinsheng Park is a little out of the way but there are a couple of other attractions worth visiting while you are here. The beautiful Lin An Ancestral […]
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Visit the 228 Peace Memorial Park & Museum
Although the 228 Peace Memorial Park cannot compete with Daan Forest Park in terms of size, it is the most beautiful park in Taipei. The park also serves as a reminder of one of the […]
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Tips & Guide for Riding a Maokong Gondola
Full guide on the Maokong Gondola. How to catch one of the glass-bottomed crystal cabins, where it stops and bus routes in Maokong. […]