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 […]

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 […]

Shuangxi Park
Parks

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 […]

Gongguan Night Market
Markets

Go Bargain Hunting at Gongguan Night Market

The Gongguan area during the daytime has many shops and restaurants, and during the evening the night market adds loads of great food stalls and other stands selling an abundance of gifts, jewellery and clothes. […]

National Taiwan University
Buildings

Navigate the Campus at National Taiwan University

The National Taiwan University (NTU) is the largest and most prestigious University in Taiwan. It has a huge campus that’s open to the public to walk around. It was originally established by the Japanese while […]