http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/Taiwan-travel-blog.html What's new on Taiwan Travel Experience. Updates and News ... en-us Taiwan travel Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:03:28 GMT Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:03:28 GMT taiwan-travel-experience.com http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/traditional-chinese-clothing-in-taipei.html I am looking for traditional taiwanese dresses, where can I buy them in Taipei, thank you (Marie) Answer Marie, these are the qipao (cheongsam) workshops Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:19:13 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-guide.html Taiwan Guide: my own advice and recommendation about professional guides-interpreters in Taiwan and volunteers buddy guides. Sat, 15 Oct 2011 03:26:21 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/chung-tai-chan-monastery.html Chung Tai Chan Monastery is one of the most fascinating places in Taiwan. Grand and imposing, it makes you think about ... the complexity of the human soul. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:38:22 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/things-to-do-in-taiwan-in-december.html Is the public spa in Peitou open also? What best to do and see during winter times? Any Christmas celebration in taiwan? Thanks a lot for your assistance Mon, 26 Sep 2011 02:08:50 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/sake-show-restaurant-at-taichung.html It's cozy atmosphere with warm and smiling service.The chef is french and his wife is taiwanese. It's an Individual Teppanyaki bar.Their specialty it's Sat, 18 Jun 2011 12:16:52 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/weather-in-taipei.html How's the weather in Taipei during September and October? Answer From the data of Taiwan Central Weather Bureau here are the temperatures in Taipei year Sat, 14 May 2011 12:40:24 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-books.html Taiwan Travel Experience Store Mon, 09 May 2011 16:02:58 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-wedding-traditions-and-gifts.html We are coming to attend our son's wedding banquet in June. What would be considered appropriate gift/gifts for USA parents of the groom to give to the Sun, 08 May 2011 14:03:35 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/alishan-railway.html Thank you for taking the extra mile to help out in the promotion of this beautiful country. I read somewhere recently that the Alishan mountain railway Sat, 07 May 2011 07:09:26 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/36-hours-in-taiwan-luxury-hotels-around-taipei.html Hi, Two Aussies arriving International Airport Taiwan,12 Sept. 2011. Have stayed in Taipei previously, so have seen most of the best sights. Would like Sat, 07 May 2011 06:58:17 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/travel-to-taiwan.html Practical informations for your travel to Taiwan: how to get to Taiwan, how to get around the island and more... Tue, 03 May 2011 03:46:12 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/chinese-desserts.html Chinese Desserts are a lot! Here are the 10 most known (and eaten) Chinese Desserts in Taiwan. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 06:48:08 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/winter-melon-tea-dong-gua-cha.html Does dong gua cha (winter melon tea) count as a popular taiwanese beverage? Answer Yes, Emily, winter melon (wax gourd) is also used as a soft drink. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:46:28 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taichung.html Taichung, with one million inhabitants, is the third largest city in the island. Though off the beaten path, Taichung offers some real treasures for the discerning traveller. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:58:30 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/lukang.html Nowadays a sleeping little city, Lukang was one of the most important ports in Taiwan at the time of the Qing Dynasty. Lukang has kept important vestiges of that past - here a list of the best ones .... Tue, 19 Apr 2011 08:55:46 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/palio-pizzeria-italiana-taichung.html Even if I am an italian, I don't miss Italian food at all when I am in Taiwan. I just ate 5 or 6 times in Italian restaurants in Taichung, most of times Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:47:56 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/tra-from-taipei-to-chiayi.html Hi, i plan to go to Alishan via the TRA instead of the HSR. I would like to know what is the ticket price for Tze Chiang Limited Express Train No. 1003. Mon, 04 Apr 2011 02:03:30 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taroko-gorge.html Taroko, in the local aboriginal language, means "magnificent and beautiful". And truly Taroko Gorge is a splendid place with massive marble cliffs mottled with tropical vegetation, blue streams and pagodas surrounded by green forests. Sun, 06 Mar 2011 14:08:05 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/budget-tour-of-taipei.html We are 5 females travelling to Taipei on October 20 to 25, 2011 on a budget. We would like to visit some temples, museums and of course have the ultimate Sun, 06 Mar 2011 08:37:05 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/li-lai-ju-vegetarian-restaurant-taichung.html Simply said, Li Lai Ju is among the best vegetarian restaurants in Taichung and one we wholeheartedly recommend ... we have been loyal customers for years. Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:01:08 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/chinese-symbols-for-words.html Chinese Symbols for Words - An Introduction to Chinese Characters with Meanings and Pictures Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:04:11 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/dumplings-and-xiaolongbao-in-taichung-at-jao-jan-feng.html This is by far our favorite dumplings restaurant in Taichung. Years ago I have been told the owner learned his skills in the famous Dingtaifung in Taipei. Fri, 07 Jan 2011 09:28:05 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/dasyueshan.html Dasyueshan in Taichung County is one of the Taiwan National Forest Recreational Areas. Dasyueshan mountains and forests offers some of the best hiking in Taiwan Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:00:37 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/hotels-in-taiwan.html Hotels in Taiwan - all about hotels, inns, hot springs hotels, homestays, temples and love hotels Sun, 02 Jan 2011 11:26:35 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/love-hotels.html Have you ever heard about love hotels in Japan and Taiwan? Are you curious and want to see how they look like? Here's one here in Taiwan. Sun, 02 Jan 2011 11:23:53 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/how-to-go-around-free-easy-in-taiwan.html I will going to visit Taiwan free and easy in Oct,2011 for 11 days. I plan to visit Taipei, Taichung, Chiayi and Kaohsiung. I will be staying in Taipei Wed, 29 Dec 2010 07:13:36 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-flag.html What is the Taiwan Flag? The different incredible flags that have flown in Taiwan over the centuries tell a fascinating and complex history, quite different from that of mainland China. Fri, 24 Dec 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/franz-porcelain.html Hi, I will be in Taipei for a few days in January and would like to purchase a Franz vase. Where can I find Franz porcelain for sale? Answer Dear Doan, Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:24:49 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/temperature-in-taiwan.html I would like to know what is the temperature in Taiwan on January? Answer Hi Veronica, in the north, in Taipei, the average temperature is between 18C Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:55:45 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/xiong-jia-pork-knuckle-restaurant-kenting.html This restaurant is not exactly in Kenting but close to Chechen, on the National Road N. 26, close to the river. When we were driving to Kenting my wife Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:26:57 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/tian-tian-jian-mian-noodles-every-day-taichung.html This is one of the restaurants that are currently riding high in Taichung. We have come on a Monday for lunch and we had to wait for a table, if only for Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:09:35 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/light-taste-hakka-restaurant-taichung.html Light Taste offers both traditional Hakka dishes and western food. We tried the Hakka ones. Hakka cuisine is quite popular in Taiwan, yet is not a light Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:07:00 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/samwongarden-korean-restaurant-taichung.html Likely the best korean restaurant in Taichung and one of the best in all Taiwan - ask Korean expats that come here to dine even from Taipei!. Samwongarden Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:47:40 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/ming-garden-japanese-restaurant-taichung.html Ming Garden japanese restaurant is hidden apart in a very quiet road very close to Taichung Harbour Road and to Mitsukoshi department store (Xin Guang Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:49:46 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-restaurant.html Our Favorite Taiwan Restaurant. Add Yours! Sun, 12 Dec 2010 15:28:38 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/dakeng.html Dakeng area is the playground of Taichung City ... the place where we immerse ourselves in nature, just 20 minutes far from the city. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:36:22 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/kenting-hotels.html Personal reviews and photos of Kenting hotels. Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:33:16 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/flights-to-taipei.html Convenient flights to Taipei and Taiwan: a guide and some tips. Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:16:52 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/cheap-flights-to-taipei.html Are there cheap flights to Taipei? Yes, there are! Find here about about budget flights to Taipei and Taiwan ... Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:22:27 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/hehuanshan-by-bus-from-the-west.html Any information for reaching Hehuanshan from the west? Is public bus available? Answer Hi Amy, we have a friend that works in that area. She told me that Wed, 01 Dec 2010 09:12:29 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-shopping.html An essential guide to Taiwan Shopping with tips about what, where and how to buy in Taiwan. Tue, 30 Nov 2010 03:45:42 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/hotspring-resorts-that-are-easy-to-get-to-from-taipei-airport.html I am thinking of bringing my 83 year old mother to stay at a hotspring resort. Is Wulai the easiest hotspring to get to from the International airport? Thu, 25 Nov 2010 03:52:10 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/Taiwan-travel-blog.html#Chinapost-about-new-Ang-Lee-movie-and-Kenting As everybody in Taiwan knows the new Ang Lee's movie, Life of Pi, will be shot in Kenting. The Chinapost has an interesting article about opportunities and pitfalls coming from a sudden international exposure for the small Kenting. Wed, 24 Nov 2010 07:35:58 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/any-trustworthy-taxi-driver-in-taroko.html I am travelling with 2 elderly and a child, 5 of us in all. I read that it is possible to negotiate with a taxi driver to do a tour of the taroko region. Wed, 24 Nov 2010 06:18:06 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/stay-close-enough-to-taipei-but-in-a-natural-area.html I am travelling to Taiwan for two weeks and I would like to stay outside of taipei for the first week but close enough to get into Taipei because I am Tue, 23 Nov 2010 04:54:21 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-tourist-information.html If you are looking for Taiwan tourist information, ask them here and I will try to answer. Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:05:46 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/double-happiness.html Double Happiness cakes are an important part of Traditional Chinese Weddings in Taiwan Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:06:01 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/taiwan-resources.html Do you need a useful list of online Taiwan Resources? Here are my Taiwan resources, a list of useful links I use everyday. Sun, 14 Nov 2010 07:14:50 GMT http://www.taiwan-travel-experience.com/Taiwan-travel-blog.html#Black-Tea-Cultural-Festival-2010 Not everybody knows that Taiwan produces also very good black tea, especially in Sun Moon lake area. The Black Tea Cultural Festival 2010 will be held in Yuchih in Nantou County. The event will take place in the Town Leisure Square, opposite the Junior High School, every Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 4 PM, until the end of November. Sat, 13 Nov 2010 07:06:04 GMT