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Shorts on males are fine almost everywhere in Taiwan, including museums and places of worship. How you behave is more important that what...

Hess is a nationwide chain of language schools that specializes in teaching English to children. The pay there is only average, but the...

Here is a link from the Taipei City Government (http://english.dca.taipei.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=143562&ctNode=15574&mp=102002) listing the...

@PokerPookey: gagalichen is right - an International Driving Permit (backed with your valid driver's license from your home country) is all...

That looks like a good itinerary. Keep in mind, however, that your plan can be done pretty easily using trains and buses, and the only...

Driving from Tainan to Kenting is fairly straightforward, with a choice of two freeways (No. 1 and No. 3) headed in that direction. I would...

As gnaji notes, the high speed train does not run between Hualien and Taipei - limited express trains are the fastest way to go. Also, the...

I wouldn't worry about the safety of Japanese tap water (it's probably safer than in some places in North America), but for peace of mind,...

It was quite a while ago, so I don't remember any specific places in the Highashi-Matsuura-hanto area, but I do recall it was a nice drive...

Do as bamse suggests, and look for "Aso (Kumamoto)" on Hyperdia (http://www.hyperdia.com/en/). The area around Aso Station would be the...

The only time I drove a car in Kyushu was when I rented one in Karatsu, and drove to Yobuko, at that time a separate town in Saga...

A couple of years ago I spent a few days making my way from Kurayoshi in Tottori Prefecture to Matsue and Izumo. As you mentioned...

I've visited Fenqihu and Ruili on separate occasions, back in the early 2000s. At that time there wasn't a trail linking the two places...

Meczko, obviously you have the up-to-date information on the status of the Alishan Forest Railway. How was Fenqihu? Have the hiking trails...

I think you will be spending far too much time in both Lugang and Taichung. I reside in Taichung and consider it a decent place to live,...