Download the Lonely Planet Taiwan - Taipei (PDF Chapter)
Taiwan - Taipei
This unhurried but vibrant capital has taken centuries to become comfortable in its own skin. With Chinese, Japanese and Western influences in its food, culture, folk arts and architecture, Taipei has finally decided that it’s all the better for it.
- enjoy an art legacy spanning millennia at the National Palace Museum
- feel the spirituality at Xiahai City God Temple and pray to the matchmaker god
- see the unique architecture of Taipei’s Japanese heritage on Dihua St
Coverage includes: History, Sights, Activities, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment and Shopping.
Click here to find the best hotel accommodation around the world.
Join the Raven brothers on four epic overland adventures across the USA, Russia, Black Sea and South America!
Black Sea Circuit: An Adventure Through the Caucasus
Carnival Express: A South America Adventure
Living the Linger: Freedom on the American Highway
Taiwan - Taipei
This unhurried but vibrant capital has taken centuries to become comfortable in its own skin. With Chinese, Japanese and Western influences in its food, culture, folk arts and architecture, Taipei has finally decided that it’s all the better for it.
- enjoy an art legacy spanning millennia at the National Palace Museum
- feel the spirituality at Xiahai City God Temple and pray to the matchmaker god
- see the unique architecture of Taipei’s Japanese heritage on Dihua St
Coverage includes: History, Sights, Activities, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment and Shopping.
Click here to find the best hotel accommodation around the world.
Join the Raven brothers on four epic overland adventures across the USA, Russia, Black Sea and South America!
By Simon Raven & Chris Raven
Available in paperback & digital
Driving the Trans-Siberian: The Ultimate Road Trip Across Russia
Driving the Trans-Siberian: The Ultimate Road Trip Across Russia
Black Sea Circuit: An Adventure Through the Caucasus
Carnival Express: A South America Adventure
Living the Linger: Freedom on the American Highway