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Taroko Gorge for Solo Traveler

by _john_ 30 May 2012

Hey there. I'm going back to Taiwan for my 3rd time this summer. Spent more than 2.5 years there but I've yet to visit Taroko Gorge. …
RE: 5 days in Taiwan

by _john_ 30 May 2012

Depends on the weather you're used to from wherever you're from. I've lived in Taipei a couple of times and it's quite hot&humid throughout…
RE: 5 days in Taiwan

by yaofeng 30 May 2012

If you can postpone your trip until, say, late October I suggest you do it. Finding a clean, nice, simple and comfortable place in Taipei…
5 days in Taiwan

by mokshalla 29 May 2012

We are traveling to Taipei, arriving on June 21 at night. Any suggestions on where to stay clean, nice, simple, comfortable place after…
Moving to Taiwan

by driftwould79 28 May 2012

大家好！ Hey all! After six years in Mainland China and one year back in America, I'm moving to Taiwan, hopefully long term. I'm goin …
Re: Russian Visa - South Africans

by yehliu 27 May 2012

Hi Ruth Thanks for your prompt and professional response. I think you have mixed things up a bit. First, where in the Far East…
9 days in Taiwan

by Rozzyo 27 May 2012

I am planning a trip to Taiwan in August. Yes I know it will be hot. the itinerary is 3 days Taipei, 2 days Taroko Gorge, One day Taipei,…
RE: Taiwan: Where should I go to observe the greatest contrast with mainland Ch

by Giora 26 May 2012

I think the above post is excellent! If you really want something completely different from mainland China (and indeed, a great contrast…
Re: Taiwan: Where should I go to observe the greatest contrast with mainland Ch

by Wallami 26 May 2012

Visit temples and see people engaged in real folk worship and without the fake Taoist priests you find in China. Also note there is no…
RE: where to buy Android phone in Taipei

by dawm456 25 May 2012

HTC has a lot of parallel imports, the price of the Internet with the physical store prices may vary greatly.You go take a look at smalltao.…
RE: suggested airlines from ontario

by KFC 24 May 2012

More or less, a ticket YYZ-BKK should cost you around $ 1400.00 - 1500.00 return. There is no carrier from from Toronto to Laos. Book…
Taiwan: Where should I go to observe the greatest contrast with mainland Ch

by matt5867 23 May 2012

Taiwan: Where should I go to observe the greatest contrast with mainland China? I've lived in mainland China for years, and this summer…
Nerds

by TallOrangeGirafe 20 May 2012

My friend and I have decided to go to Taipei next year specifically so that we can go on [this|http://evakitty.evaair.com/en/] I am…
RE: micro usb wall charger and 110V

by GussieG 19 May 2012

[This one|http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/US-PLUG-USB-AC-POWER-CHARGER-IPHONE-4-4G-3G-S-IPOD-/220869751114?pt=UK_MobilePhones_MobilePhoneAccessori…
RE: travelling from hualien > nan tou > tai chung > yi lan

by Nice_But__ 19 May 2012

I visited Hualien (for Taroko) a few years ago and we took a bus there and a train back (from/to Taipei). To the Gorge, there were severa…
micro usb wall charger and 110V

by micolett 18 May 2012

I normally use a micro usb wall charger which is very tiny, fitting european (non UK) wall sockets. I seem to find chargers fitting US…
Re: 6 weeks in Sulawesi and Java

by Konniandmatt 18 May 2012

Hello irbrugby: Your time frame for Sulawesi seems to be realistic. It is certainly better to buy a 60-day visa for Indonesia in advance,…
RE: 6 weeks in Sulawesi and Java

by lrbrugby 17 May 2012

Hi Pamela, I'm in Taiwan and plan to visit The Philippines before I arrive in Jakarta. Is it better to apply for one in Taipei before…
RE: Cheap Hotel or Hostel

by yaofeng 17 May 2012

If NT850 a night in Taipei is not cheap enough for you I am afraid you've exhausted all resources. Actually I would love to know any decent…
Cheap Hotel or Hostel

by pentaxtraveller 17 May 2012

Hi fellow travellers I am looking for a cheap 4 night stay in Taipei, preferably not too far from an MRT station. I have already done…
RE: United Airlines Flight Quality

by yaofeng 17 May 2012

When was the last time you flew United, Bubba? Two weeks ago I was on a United from Narita to Taipei in business first. There is a first…
Credit card theft in Taiwan

by yaofeng 16 May 2012

Want to raise people's awareness of credit card theft in Taiwan. It happened to me a number of times in my overseas travel the past ten,…
RE: Hey Aussies

by windblowner 15 May 2012

Haven't there been a couple cases of people in Europe thinking that they booked flights to Sydney, Australia only to end up in Sydney,…
RE: taroko national park to sun moon lake

by Giora 14 May 2012

The most straight-forward, and quickest, way to do this trip is to go all the way around the island, heading from Hualien to Taipei, then…
RE: Ferry, kinmen to Xiamen

by gnaij 14 May 2012

Xiamen has to ports: Dongdu and Wutong - just look up Google maps to get a sense of where they are. I am not aware of a ferry from Kinmen…