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RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by oliviang 24 May 2012

Hi Gnaij, You sound like you know alot about the hot springs in Beitou. I am planning to take a day trip there with my boyfriend. Can…
RE: My 6D5N Itinerary- Please advice for transports, time needed and cost

by channamasala 29 April 2012

pianocello is right. Day 1 is totally impossible. You can't go to Yangmingshan, take a hot spring, to to Beitou, go to Danshui and Fishermen…
RE: what to do in 24 hours

by nickkembel 27 April 2012

If you are up early enough, the chanting at 6am or 8am is the best time to visit Longshan (or 5pm). If, like me, you don't give a crap…
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…
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 …
RE: 8Days 7 Night to Taiwan - 16- 23 June 2012

by lainnie 05 March 2012

Day 4: I've never been to Wulai, but Beitou hotspring + Danshui is a good plan. Danshui becomes more lively at late afternoon/night too…
12 Days To Explore- HELP!

by ebeswick 15 February 2012

Well I am a bit at a loss of what to do in Taiwan. I have read as much of LP and websites on the major sights and cities (Taipei of course,…
RE: 11 hours in Taipei - enough time to go to Beitou and night markets?

by gnaij 24 January 2012

Yes that's possible. While a taxi will get you from Taoyuan Airport to Taipei faster than the bus (probably by 20 minutes, but cost 800-900…
11 hours in Taipei - enough time to go to Beitou and night markets?

by mischk 24 January 2012

What does everyone think? I arrive at lunchtime - and I'm happy to take a taxi to buy more time, particularly if there's a way to hire…
RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by gnaij 22 January 2012

Re #5, I posted it in #3.
RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by Excite2 22 January 2012

Hi Johnnyappleseed... May I know what's the address of the hotspring you mentioned here?
RE: Taiwan and Hong Kong Itinery

by mik3n 10 January 2012

wow, thanks for such a detailed reply gnaij! And yes, i'm going to be catching public transport, or perhaps hiring a scooter when possible…
RE: Taiwan and Hong Kong Itinery

by gnaij 10 January 2012

I don't know how much time 889 has spent in Taiwan, but I would argue that there is much more to see there than in Hong Kong. This is…
Re: Golden hotspring hotel - advice and comment

by iat410 09 January 2012

Its a old hotel recently renovated and reopened in 2010. Reputation wise, its pretty decent. However, it you are going in summer, ther…
RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by johnnyjappleseed 01 December 2011

my favorite hot springs would be the 40Nt public one in beitou. its open for 2 hours at a time and then 30 minutes break for cleaning.…
RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by gnaij 25 November 2011

Your cheapest option is Millennium Hot Spring 千禧湯, Address: 臺北市北投區中山路6號. For an entrance fee of NT$40, you will ge
RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by jeannie89 22 November 2011

Thank you gnaji for the prompt reply! :D Yeap, we are kind of looking at the cheaper packages because we are on a budget trip.By chance,…
RE: Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by gnaij 22 November 2011

It's not necessary to book a room. Many hotels have "hotspring only" packages. If you'll let us know your budget, then perhaps we can…
Isit necessary to book Beitou's hotel if just going for hot spring?

by jeannie89 22 November 2011

Hi, I will be travelling to Taipei for 6 days this early December but leaving on the 6th day. My friends and I would like to visit the…
RE: Sun Moon Lake or Alishan?

by jc1257 20 November 2011

I did the hot springs in Beitou when I was in Taiwan last year. While I didn't make it to any of the other hot spring areas, I really…
RE: Taipei layover quick visit

by nextplease 31 October 2011

Another possibility once in town is to take the MRT on the red line to the Beitou Hot Springs (change at Beitou for Xinbeitou station).…
Re: Comments for my 8D7N itinerary for Taiwan, pls...

by Kaminoge 28 October 2011

A good itinerary. A few comments: Day 1: The Neiwan Old Hakka Street is in Neiwan, which is reached by train from Hsinchu. By the time…
Re: Comments for my 8D7N itinerary for Taiwan, pls...

by intruder2301 26 October 2011

Have made some changes to my itinerary. Kaohsiung is a must to go, so cannot drop. Any comments, please... thanks! Day 1 (2 Jan) - Tai…
RE: Help needed on itinerary for 6 Days in Taiwan... tks!

by intruder2301 23 October 2011

Thanks Eurasia, Shine and Zhaoyun, I have increased the number of days to 8 and have revised the itinerary to the following: Shine -…