Taiwan
The Local’s Pick of the 6 Best Hot Springs in Taiwan
Jasmine Wu
March 2, 2025
Taiwan is situated at the intersection of tectonic plates, making it not just a hotspot for earthquakes, but also blessed with hot springs. Most hot …
5 Best Cocktail Bars in Taipei for 2025
Daniel Herszberg
January 19, 2025
Taipei may be the ultimate hidden gem. Somehow managing to stay off the radar for Western tourists Taipei merges the efficiency of Tokyo with the …
9 Unusual Things to Do in Taipei from Opera to Photoshoots
Michael Soud
August 6, 2024
What can you do other than visit night markets, enjoy nature, sip on cocktails and see the Taipei 101 in Taiwan’s weird and wonderful capital …
Discover Taipei’s Famous Shilin Night Market in Taiwan
Michael Soud
July 25, 2024
If you ask any Taiwanese which night market to go to in Taipei, they will very likely recommend you the biggest of them, the Shilin …
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Food Insights
The Local Vegan’s Guide to the Best Vegan Restaurants in Taipei
Michael Soud
July 22, 2024
If you’re a vegan or vegetarian, you might be pleasantly surprised to find that Taiwan (and especially Taipei) stands out as one of the most …
The Curated List of the 4 Best Night Markets in Taipei
Michael Soud
July 19, 2024
A trip to Taiwan is simply not complete without paying a visit to its night markets. Night markets are as essential to a trip to …
Plan Your Trip: Before You Go
Travel Tips For Taiwan: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go in 2024
Michael Soud
July 18, 2024
I had the pleasure of living in Taiwan as a student while I was studying Mandarin Chinese, but the Taiwan of 2016 and the Taiwan …