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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…
travelling from hualien > nan tou > tai chung > yi lan

by danchua 12 May 2012

Hi all. I would appreciate if some advice can be given to me. I will be travelling with 2 friends on a budget trip. Thanks alot in advance…
RE: 16 days Taiwan itinerary

by pianocello 30 April 2012

This seems doable. Some things that you might want to add in (but you might need to cut down a few things): Yehliu Ju Ming Museum Fogua…
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: Taiwan Trip- Wanting some suggestions!!

by gnaij 22 April 2012

The problem is that Taipei is in a basin. Not only is it 35 degrees with 90% humidity, there is no wind at all. I run for either the mall…
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: Advice For Places To Go And How To Go

by gnaij 30 March 2012

Day 1. OK. Take the MRT to Jiantan Station. Day 2. You packed three time the amount that you can handle. I don't know what you mean by…
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: Advice For Places To Go And How To Go

by gnaij 29 March 2012

Taoyuan -> Kaohsiung -> Tainan -> Chiayi -> Alishan -> Sun Moon Lake -> Taichung -> Taipei -> Hualien -> Taipei -> Taoyuan. [this doesn't…
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…
RE: Comments on 15 days itinerary

by nickkembel 22 March 2012

I did the Fenqihu to Ruili Hike last year. I found that the bus you used to be able to catch from Alishan doesn't go there any more, because…
RE: 8-day Itinerary in Taiwan in May 2012: Advice Needed!

by nickkembel 22 March 2012

For sun moon lake, I always like to stay in Ita Thao village. There is a great pier for evening strolls, good aboriginal snack market,…
Re: 8-day Itinerary in Taiwan in May 2012: Advice Needed!

by wateenmooiedag 13 March 2012

I liked the Laurel Villa hotel in Sun Moon Lake.
8-day Itinerary in Taiwan in May 2012: Advice Needed!

by gaaraofthesand 13 March 2012

The 4 of us (all young adults) will be in Taiwan for a 8-day vacation in early May 2012. Will be on a budget tour. This is our brief itinera…
RE: Comments on 15 days itinerary

by Kaminoge 10 March 2012

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,…
RE: Comments on 15 days itinerary

by meczko 09 March 2012

1 day is enough for Lukang in my opinion, or even doing it as a day trip from Taichung. As regards Chiayi, Alishan and Sun Moon Lake…
Comments on 15 days itinerary

by freeloadx 09 March 2012

I will be heading to taiwan from 1 may to 15 may. will be traveling between the cities in the following order: 1. Taipei - 4 days 2.…
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: Taiwan 9D8N. Any suggestions where to go?

by wateenmooiedag 16 February 2012

I liked Sun Moon Lake, it is a nice lake surrounded by beautiful mountains. It reminded me of Lake Toba in Indonesia. Yes, there are Chinese…
RE: Taiwan 9D8N. Any suggestions where to go?

by Wallami 16 February 2012

It's not that 2D are too short for Alishan, it's that Alishan is not worth it if you are in Taiwan for a short visit. It's overrun with…
RE: Taiwan 9D8N. Any suggestions where to go?

by wateenmooiedag 14 February 2012

If you decide to go to Sun Moon Lake... Reserve early else the bus from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake will be full. That happened to me. I…
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…
Taiwan Baseball

by avatarantella 09 February 2012

I'll be traveling to Taiwan for two weeks in early March with two other people, staying a week in Taipei, a few days at Sun Moon Lake…
RE: Alishan or Ching Jing, Sun Moon Lake One Day Trip?

by gnaij 23 January 2012

Sun Moon Lake should not be done as a day trip. I would not prioritize that place, now that it has been overrun by mainland tourists and…