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RE: Advice For Places To Go And How To Go

by RLang80 11 May 2012

That's a lot of things to see in one day in Kaoshiung, maybe if you wake up early early in the morning, but it still seems quite rushed…
RE: First time 3 weeks Japan itinerary June/July

by wateenmooiedag 05 May 2012

re # 9 I:m in Japan right now and I love it. My only disapppointment is that I haven:t seen any monkeys. Not in Kyoto, not in Miyajima…
Re: Beaches

by RLang80 27 April 2012

You could go an check out Kenting which you can get to by bus from Kaoshiung, but the beaches are ok. I have seen nicer beaches in a…
Re: General Advice for Taiwan + Driving

by Kaminoge 12 April 2012

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…
Re: General Advice for Taiwan + Driving

by JJ8891 11 April 2012

Thanks for the advice so far! We've revised our schedule like so: Friday - arrive, stay in Taipei Saturday - Taipei Sunday - go to Hue…
RE: General Advice for Taiwan + Driving

by Kaminoge 09 April 2012

Driving from Tainan to Kenting is fairly straightforward, with a choice of two freeways (No. 1 and No. 3) headed in that direction. I…
RE: General Advice for Taiwan + Driving

by Wallami 09 April 2012

Oh, and after you drive back to Taipei you can spend the day there and then take the High speed rail to Tainan and then back to Kaohsiung…
Re: General Advice for Taiwan + Driving

by Wallami 09 April 2012

See if you can fly into Kaohsiung and not Taipei. You can rent a car right at the airport in Kaohsiung and be in Kenting in 2 hours. …
RE: ESL: Taiwan vs Korea vs Japan

by christocycle 02 April 2012

If Taiwan and Korea are really a toss-up, then I'd probably pick the warmer climate... I'm pulled to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, which I heard…
RE: My 6D5N Itinerary- Please advice for transports, time needed and cost

by gnaij 31 March 2012

>>we directly go Shilin NM from airport, can make it? The stalls close around 1am and the MRT stops running around midnight. It will…
RE: My 6D5N Itinerary- Please advice for transports, time needed and cost

by jl88hl 31 March 2012

Thanks for the advices. How about I skip Alishan and Sun Moon Lake? If Day1>>we directly go Shilin NM from airport, can make it? We(…
RE: My 6D5N Itinerary- Please advice for transports, time needed and cost

by pianocello 30 March 2012

This is too ambitious. Let's see - how to start. On day 1, by the time you check out and take taxi to check into your hotel (surely you…
My 6D5N Itinerary- Please advice for the routes to take, time needed and co

by jl88hl 30 March 2012

I will reach Taoyuan Airport at 10.25pm. How do I get to shilin market( what time close?). Please do advice how to travel to these places…
RE: Advice For Places To Go And How To Go

by jl88hl 30 March 2012

This is my new plan, please advice: Day 1 10.25 pm Arrive in Taoyuan ?? pm Arrive in Taipei hostel. ?? pm Shilin NM. Day 2 Break …
Advice For Places To Go And How To Go

by jl88hl 29 March 2012

I have do a draft of where to go but not sure where to start (go taipei or taichung) as I will reach Taoyuan International Airport. Taich…
Hotel in Taipei - airport shuttle

by msapcolombia 27 March 2012

Hi I'm coming Taipei on Friday night on the HSR from Kaoshiung. I have to be at the airport at 5 A.M. Does anyone know of a hotel that…
RE: Travelling in Taiwan

by nickkembel 22 March 2012

Kenting to Alishan is a little complicated. Kenting to Kaohsiung: 2 hours or so by bus or share taxi. Kaohsiung to Chiayi: 1-2 hours by…
RE: Travelling by public transport around South Taiwan, i.e. Kenting

by meczko 10 March 2012

Hengchun is along the main road to Kenting, so the best option would be to use regular Kaohsiung - Kenting buses along this road (they…
RE: 11d impulsive trip to Taiwan

by meczko 04 March 2012

PS. Having used both guides, another vote for the Rough Guide! Re wildlife - Taiwanese macaques are most easy to find and watch. Do a…
what to do with the in-laws in Taiwan this weekend?

by channamasala 01 March 2012

This is more for the long-termers who can tip me in one direction or the other. My in-laws are in town this week, and we have avoided…
Re: Possible trip to Taiwan: questions!

by meczko 29 February 2012

Nobody asked me for return ticket, they just gave me a 90-days stamp in the passport on arrival in Kaohsiung recently, no questions asked.…
Re: Taiwan 9D8N. Any suggestions where to go?

by wateenmooiedag 12 February 2012

You 'should' visit the Longshan temple in Taipei. Very lively and near a subway station. Tainan is great when you are into old temples…
RE: Taiwan - a long week in early April

by gnaij 28 January 2012

Driving on the east coast (Highways 9 & 11) is a breeze. There's barely any traffic and the roads are for the most part straight and in…
Taiwan - a long week in early April

by marcoregano 27 January 2012

Hi All, We're a Hong Kong-based couple, late 40s, and thinking of about 8 or 9 days in Taiwan in early April. I'd be very grateful for…
Re: Cycling Taiwan

by ridetolife 24 January 2012

As of December 2011, "the stretch of road from Meishan and Yakou is out of bounds ie we cannot ride clockwise from Kaohsiung to Taitung".…