It’s worth splurging a little bit more – here’s a list of my favourite luxury hostels in Taiwan that I love for their great design, facilities and ambience.
Local experiences in Taipei for the solo traveller
Skip Taiwan’s typical tourist sights and seek out some local experiences in Taipei for unforgettable memories and an up close look at Taiwanese culture.
Outdoor activities in Taipei to experience nature up close
Taipei is more than bubble tea and xiaolongbaos – here is a list of unusual outdoor activities in Taipei to truly experience Taiwan’s natural beauty.
Exploring Taiwan from Kaohsiung to Taipei
Checking out the west coast of Taiwan by high speed rail and all the unique things you can do from Kaohsiung to Taipei and everywhere in-between.
Of borders and barracks: Taiwan’s Kinmen 金門 Island
If you love independent exploration on a quiet island with lots of history, check out my detailed guide on how to explore Kinmen, Taiwan’s offshore island, frontline of the conflict with China just across the water.
My Taipei weekend itinerary for the repeat visitor
Only have 48 hours for a quick weekend trip to Taipei? There’s always something new to explore – here’s an itinerary to maximise your weekend in Taipei.
From distress to destress: The relaxing Taipei getaway guide
Stressed out in Singapore? A quick getaway to Taipei is a great way for you to go from distress to destress – here are some relaxing things to do in Taiwan.
Awesome things to do in Taipei in summer
Visiting Taipei in the sweltering summer months from June to August? Here are some unique things to do in Taipei, New Taipei City and Yilan.
Cycling in Taitung: Chishang 池上 and its rice fields
I spent a day cycling in Taitung’s beautiful town of Chishang and stumbled upon a famous road, some tasty rice bentos and some random ostriches.
Taipei day trip – Solo trekking the Sandiaoling Waterfalls 三貂嶺瀑布
Take a day trip from Taipei to Sandiaoling on the Pingxi Line and hike to 3 waterfalls away from the crowds headed to Shifen.