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The Tie That is Taiwan (Part 3 of 3) by Between Bites on May 22, 2012  Where did I left off?  Oh that first evening with Jim at Xi Men Ding.  That was a good night to catch up and do a bit of shopping while trying out more of Taiwanese street food.  We’re “friends” shot The “we sort of like...



Ciyou Temple after Raohe Street Night Market by All Things Manila on May 20, 2012After strolling through the Raohe Street Night Market, we stumbled upon  Ciyou Temple 慈佑宮. It's a magnificent and beautiful temple and definitely worth the time to take a closer look at the pillars, walls, roof, ceiling, and the amazing...



Food Tripping @ Raohe Street Night Market, Taipei by All Things Manila on May 20, 2012Raohe Street Night Market  is one of the famous tourist night markets in Taipei. It is located on Raohe Street, near Shongshan Railway Station. There is a decorated-archway in front of the entrance welcoming the visitors. Read more »...



Beautiful Stay at Beauty Hotels Taipei: Roumei Boutique by All Things Manila on May 20, 2012Beauty Hotels Taipei, Roumei Boutique Address:No.9, Lane 64, Section 2, Jianguo North Rd, Jhongshan District Taipei City, 104Phone:(02)25031133Fax:(02)25067973 http://www.beautyhotels.com.tw/en-us/roumei_boutique.asp Lobby of hotel This bout...



The Ultimate Xiao Long Bao in Din Tai Fung (Taipei 101 Branch) by All Things Manila on May 20, 2012Din Tai Fung (Taipei 101 branch) Address: B1, No. 45, Shifu Rd., Taipei City (Taipei 101 Mall) Telephone: +886-2-8101-7799 Website: http://www.dintaifung.com.tw/en/index.asp Din Tai Fung is known world wide for its quality food, exceptional service...



Taipei, Taiwan by The Terrible 2s on May 16, 2012Thank you Taipei!!:) I hope I will have a chance to see you again~!:) Taipei is a very nice place — very clean and very organized~ Not much traffic. Due to our tight… Read More →...



The Tie that is Taiwan (Part 2 of 3) by Between Bites on May 8, 2012  Day 2, Sunday Half-Day Tour to Keelung and Yehlou Park, Popular Shin Ye Restaurant, National Palace Museum, Xi Men Ding at Night   Woke up early this day to make an 820am pick-up time by the van that will take us to our half-day tour to Keelu...



Hiking matters #261: Hiking up Mt. Guanyin (觀音山) in Taipei by Pinoy Mountaineer on May 2, 2012While at Mt. Qixing yesterday (Hiking matters #259), Agot and I noticed a prominent mountain, which was identified in the signboards as Mt. Guanyin or Guanyinshan (觀音山). Its location, near the mouth of Taipei Strait, seemed promising and we dec...



Hiking matters #260: The short trek up Mt. Zhugao in Qingtiangang Scenic Area (擎天崗), Taipei by Pinoy Mountaineer on May 2, 2012As a short sidetrip after our Mt. Qixing traverse dayhike (Hiking matters #259), Agot Isidro and I took the Park Bus 108 from the Xiaoyoukeng (小油坑) trailhead to the Qingtiangang (擎天崗) Grassland Scenic Area to do the quick dayhike of Mt. Z...



Hiking matters #262: Trekking in Taipei's Four Beasts Mountain (四獸山) from Elephant Mountain (象山) to Jiuwufeng (九五峯) by Pinoy Mountaineer on May 2, 2012TAIPEI, TAIWAN - I am about to conclude my fourth hiking trip in Taiwan, very happy after having done three dayhikes within the Taipei area, the first two with Agot Isidro, and the final one, the Four Beasts Mountain (四獸山), by myself. This fina...