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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: 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: 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(…
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: hiking and snorkelling in Taiwan

by Wallami 22 January 2012

Taiwan abounds in day hikes, especially the up and down kind. Caoling Historic Trail Walami Trail Day hiking around Tatajia (start of…
RE: need help on my itinerary

by gnaij 28 November 2011

What time of year are you going? You are spending too much time at Yangmingshan. Compared to the higher mountains in the middle of the…
need help on my itinerary

by Sheshi 27 November 2011

Hi, I am trying to plan an itinerary for a trip to taiwan and need some help.I want to find out if it is viable and whether I will get…
RE: Sun Moon Lake or Alishan?

by Wallami 19 November 2011

Both are very over-rated though I guess I would choose SML as you will get your high mountain and forest scenery in other places. The…
RE: Day Trip To Yilan/Hualien

by Wallami 07 November 2011

It's about 4 hours to Hualien from Taipei, and that's if the Suhua Hwy is even open at the moment (I think it's back open but there was…
RE: Winter hikes in Taiwan

by Wallami 25 October 2011

We don't usually get snow below 3000m. The best place for low altitude hiking is in the north, especially if you need public transport.…
Re: Worth visiting?

by ratfink84 28 June 2011

The National Palace Museum is not to be missed. Don't spend all 8 days in Taipei. I agree with the above poster, that you should visit…
Urgent help needed for Taiwan

by madridmom 01 April 2011

Hello all! So...my daughter is heading to Taiwan on a last-minute itinerary change. She's leaving Shanghai as I type and was originally…
RE: A few places to see in Taiwan!

by zhaoyun 31 March 2011

Re: your original plan, Day 2- I'm not sure you'll be able to fit in a hot spring after Jiufen/ Jinguashi- there are none that I can think…
RE: Taipei Day Trips

by groundhogger 25 January 2011

Look, if you don't go to Yangmingshan National Park, just north of Taipei, you'd be a dummy. Okay, so let me rack my memory cells here...we…
RE: Where to go in Taiwan Winter

by SingObserver 17 January 2011

Bear in mind that the definition of "extremely cold" is very different for people from different places. It has indeed been cooler for…
9days taiwan itinerary

by llkasumill 07 October 2010

23OCT10 1140hrs - Touch down at airport. 1240hrs - set off to hotel. 1400hrs - arrive at hotel 1500hrs - Taipei underground market 1800…
RE: Taiwan – South to North

by xyznomad 23 September 2010

I love Kenting. And if you are not too concerned about a bit off the beach, staying in CYH Youth Hostel which was built modeling traditional…
RE: taipei questions

by SingObserver 09 September 2010

For Daytrips, consider: 1) Yangmingshan (just north of Taipei) 2) Taroko National Park (on the east side of the island, but an easy…
"Charming Taiwan"--Mountainous Island

by vonole 15 July 2010

Taiwan is known for its towering mountains, and is reputable as a "Mountainous Island". The island is spotted with numerous mountains…
Re: 10d Taiwan with 21m and 4m old

by zhaoyun 27 May 2010

I can't recommend a specific car company in Taipei (I think guidebooks mention a few), though last time I went to Taroko I rented a car…
RE: Taipei highlights

by gocanucks 30 January 2010

Palace Museum Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Shihlin Night Market Taipei 101 Hiking Yangmingshan
RE: Coming to Taipei 04/01

by channamasala 22 January 2010

For non-touristy stuff... ...well the good thing about Taiwan is that while there are other Asian tourists and tour groups, you're not…
Re: One Full Day in Taipei

by zhaoyun 02 December 2009

Can't help with the hotel. Things to do depends on your interests. The Palace Museum is Taipei's top tourist sight and has some of China's…