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Travel to Taiwan

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Factsheet

Approximate Area:36,000 km2
Approximate Population:23 million
Currency:New Taiwan Dollar
Official Language:Mandarin Chinese
International Dialling Code:+ 886
Drives on the:Right

Taiwan Travel Tips and Guides

  • Taiwan Travel Guide
  • Hidden Gems in Taiwan
  • Tainan Travel Guide
  • Hidden Gems in Taipei
  • 20 Best Places to Visit in Taiwan
  • My Favourite Photos Of Taiwan To Inspire Your Next Adventure

Recent Posts on Taiwan

  • A vibrant street corner in Tainan, featuring a blooming pink bougainvillea tree, traditional buildings, and colorful decorations hanging across the street.

    20 Best Places to Visit in Taiwan

    Taiwan is full of surprises. Beyond its buzzing cities, you’ll find misty mountains, lush forests, dramatic coastlines, and villages steeped in history. Whether you’re hiking through Taroko Gorge, exploring old mining towns like Jiufen, or soaking in hidden hot springs,…

    Read More 20 Best Places to Visit in TaiwanContinue

  • A detailed view of a traditional Taiwanese temple roof adorned with green ceramic dragons, intricate floral motifs, and a central spire, set against a blue sky.

    Taiwan Travel Guide

    From the towering Taipei 101 to the serene beauty of Taroko Gorge, Taiwan is a unique place. Whether you’re sampling street food at a busy night market or soaking in a mountainside hot spring, it’s an exciting and fascinating place to explore. Despite…

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  • A traditional Taiwanese temple with a detailed, colorful rooftop featuring statues of dragons and deities, framed by modern apartment buildings in the background.

    Tainan Travel Guide

    I absolutely adore Tainan. It’s one of my favourite places in the world. I spent six blissful weeks living here earlier this year and can’t wait to return. As Taiwan’s oldest city, Tainan has a captivating blend of history and…

    Read More Tainan Travel GuideContinue

  • A lively alleyway in Taiwan with colorful paper lanterns hanging above, boutique shops, and visitors strolling. Scooters and decorative displays line the path.

    Hidden Gems in Taiwan: Off the Beaten Path Destinations

    Taiwan is already a fairly off-the-beaten-path destination. Those who do come here often limit their trip to a few “standard” locations. And those places are all great. But today, I’ll introduce you to some of my favourite lesser-known spots in…

    Read More Hidden Gems in Taiwan: Off the Beaten Path DestinationsContinue

  • A vibrant mural on a concrete wall depicting an older man with a serene expression, painted in warm tones of orange and purple. The mural is signed with "Made in Boros" and artist tags.

    Hidden Gems in Taipei: Off the Beaten Path Destinations

    Taipei, the Taiwanese capital, is famous for its night markets, the towering Taipei 101, temples, and museums. I spent a month living in Taipei and got to know the city pretty well. I loved exploring its hidden corners and uncovering…

    Read More Hidden Gems in Taipei: Off the Beaten Path DestinationsContinue

  • A long stretch of coastal cliffs with tunnels built into the rock, overlooking the vivid blue ocean waves below.

    My Favourite Photos of Taiwan to Inspire Your Next Adventure

    Taiwan is one of Asia’s most underrated gems. I absolutely love the place – can’t get enough of it. Firstly, the capital, Taipei, is a fantastic city. From the iconic Taipei 101 towering over the skyline to the lively night…

    Read More My Favourite Photos of Taiwan to Inspire Your Next AdventureContinue

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