Taipei Vacations, Taipei Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

It rained pretty hard today, my last morning in Taipei. Got up early, had breakfast and went to the airport by taxi.The flight home was early, and I got home "before I left" Taipei. Got to love the time warp. It turned out I was lucky, because the United 777 airplane I flew was grounded for inspection the next day and lots of flights were cancelled.Home again, Kevin and dogs were happy to see me and vice versa. When unpacking, I noticed that the name of the portable travel teapot I bought yes...

People i met here who contributed to, and improved my trip: Portia (USA), Ann (Taiwan) Ann dropped me off at my guesthouse in Taipei around 2.30pm and i was pretty shattered, so decided that a power nap was in order. A few hours later and i was once again refreshed and on my way out to meet Portia and Ann for Dinner. I had scheduled 6.30pm at Shuanglian MTS tube station, but wasn't too sure at which exit i should wait. I therefore arrived a little early and was pleased to spot only ...

It's early in the morning, and the very first thing I do when I land in Taipei Airport is to head straight to the duty free shop. I'm still wearing my reindeer antler headband. (Hey, if I have to spend Christmas on a plane, I'm going to celebrate quietly, on my head.) I have one goal for the duty free shop: buying myself a late Christmas present of a carton of David Teng cigarettes. David Teng is a guy I used to work with who had been gainfully employed in every job ...

The boat docked in a suburb of Taipei called Koolown.  While it was nice everything we wanted to see was in Taipei so we did a little research and ended up on the commuter train for Taipai.  The trip was a little over 30 minutes long and it brought us right to the main MRT subway station.  The subway stations in Taipai are really nice and they are very easy to use.  We took the train to a station at the Chang Kashek Memorial (I`ll fix the spelling later) which is a tribute...