Takao, Takow, Takau travel guide

Kaohsiung ; old names: Takao, Takow, Takau is a city located in southwestern Taiwan. It is enclosed by Kaohsiung County, and faces the Taiwan Strait on the west. Kaohsiung, officially named Kaohsiung City, is divided into eleven districts. The city is one of two special municipalities under administration of the Republic of China, which grants [...]

Taichung travel guide

Taichung is a city located in west-central Republic of China (Taiwan) with a population of just over one million people, making it the third largest city on the island after Taipei and Kaohsiung. Taichung is a city with pleasant climate on the west coast of central Taiwan. Taichung has a warm humid subtropical climate. [...]

Taipei City, Daan Park’s

As the largest park in Taipei City, Daan Park’s has a variety of plant including bamboo forest, fragrant flowers, banyan trees, waterweeds, etc. Being one of the most popular recreational areas in Taipei City, DaAn Park has a spacious environment with different areas: forest gate area, pond area, stage area, variable leaf area, [...]

Jhongli, Jungli, Chung-li and Zhōnglì travels

Jhongli also spelt Jungli, Chung-li and Zhōnglì, is a city in Taoyuan County, Taiwan.It became a city before Taoyuan City. Historically, the city is the stage of the Jhongli incident of 1977, the most significant event of the democratization movements of Taiwan prior to the 1980s. Ethnically, it is considered a kind of capital city [...]

Keelung City travel guide -northeastern part of Taiwan

Keelung City is a major port city situated in the northeastern part of Taiwan.The city occupies 132.7589 square kilometers of land, 95% of which are hills It borders Taipei County and forms the Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area, along with the City and County of Taipei.The city of Keelung was known as Kelung or Keelung to [...]

Hualien County, Taiwan

Hualien is the Largest city in Taiwan. Hualien City is the capital of Hualien County, Taiwan. It is located on the East coast of Taiwan, by the Pacific Ocean,The present population is approximately 350,000 with a population density of 72 persons per sq. km. Hualien County’s jurisdiction includes one city, two townships and [...]

Taiwan Tourist Visa Requirements

Visitors who will not enter Taiwan with visa-exempt status or on a landing visa, are required to apply for a visa prior to arriving in Taiwan.

2 recent passport photos;
Passport with at least 6 months validity remaining;
Completed application form (front and back);
Confirmation of travel or itinerary from a travel agency;
Pay fee of $100.00 for single or [...]

Taipei Metro and Transportation Network, Taiwan

Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport is the primary international gateway for visitors to Taiwan, but it also serves as a major hub for transport to the eastern region of Asia. The journey to the city centre of Taipei from International Airport by taxi can take between 45 to 60 minutes because of traffic congestion. Most [...]

Taiwan – Events & Festivals

There’s no shortage of festivals in Taipei, and when you’re there, there’s sure to be at least one to suit you.
1-The Lantern Festival held in February
Welcomes the zodiac animal of the Chinese New Year.
In front of the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall.
2-The Mid-Autumn Festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th Lunar month and [...]

The Taipei Languages,Currency and Visas

The national language of the ROC is Mandarin Chinese, though other dialects are also spoken. Many people can speak some English (the most widely studied foreign language), but taxi drivers generally speak only Chinese.Many Americans and Europeans come to Taiwan for a summer vacation or a year or two to study Mandarin. Taipei has a [...]

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