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Visit Taipei - The city of Taipei is located in the Taipei Basin in northern Taiwan. It is bordered by the Xindian River in the south and the Danshui River in the west. The northern districts of Taipei extend north of the Keelung River and border Taipei ’s famous Yangmingshan National Park. The city is surrounded by mountains.

The climate of Taipei is subtropical. It is affected by monsoons from April to September. Winters are short, but temperatures can drop down to around ten degrees Celsius. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures in the thirties. The weather is often rainy.

Travel - News
F1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen has bought a beachfront villa in Phuket, Thailand. 04/07/2008
His luxury purchase is further evidence that Phuket has become the ultimate property purchase in Southeast Asia that delivers lifestyle as well as a return on investment. Raikkonen purchased a 279 ...
Taipei Half-Day City Tour 17/06/2008
Take a good look around Taipei and see how the people live in this interesting city. Visit Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Martyrs's Shrine, a classic Ming Dynasty architecture and later onto the ...
Le Méridien Taipei 17/06/2008
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is partnering with My Humble House Hospitality Management Consulting Co., Ltd to introduce Le Méridien brand to the vibrant city of Taipei. Le Méridien Taipei will offer an ...
Special Deals for Her! 13/05/2008
It is incredibly important, especially for a woman, to conduct a little bit of research before embarking on a trip to any foreign places. Fortunately, we have got some deals exclusively for ladies, ...
Number of tourists in Taiwan to hit new high 11/04/2008
The number of tourist arrivals is expected to break the 4 million mark for the first time and to hit a new high this year due mainly to the positive effect fueled by the election of Kuomintang's Ma ...
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Taipei CKS International Airport Arrival Private Transfer
Professional, competent and reliable. From the moment you arrive, this service will provide a comfortable and efficient transfer from Taipei's Chiang Kai Shek Airport to your downtown Taipei hotel. Transfers are on a private basis and operate 24 hours, 7 days a week. Click here for more information and Booking Details »
Our most popular Hotels in Taipei
Les Suites Taipei Da-anLes Suites Taipei Da-an  
Well served by public transport, Les Suites Taipei brings exemplary service to an environment known for business and leisure that is unequalled in this city today. The Hotel Les Suites Taipei Da-an is ideally located in the downtown, at a short distance from the most prestigious shopping, entertainment and business areas. Les Suites Taipei Da-an boasts 59 rooms that are well furnished and equipped with wide variety of amenities. Efficient room service is also available for your convenience. Whether for business or leisure purpose each of the detail is taken care to provide a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere to enhance ones stay. Guests can dine at the breakfast room that serves a range of delicious breakfast every morning. You can also relax at the on site private lounge bar with a drink. Guests travelling on business can also avail of the facilities provided by the well-appointed meeting rooms.
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Taipei Night Tour including the Taipei 101 Building
Taipei comes alive at night and the city is a buzzing with activities. Start with a delicious Mongolian Barbeque dinner at a downtown restaurant, walked off afterwards at the exotic night market and a walk through Snake Alley. The last stop for the night is at the 101 Building, the tallest in the world.
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Shopping Taipei

In Taipei you can buy almost anything you can think of, from designer names, to antique curios, up-to-date electronics, original jewelry, hand--painted scrolls, fragrant tea, and quality children's' toys.

Department stores, boutiques, and small stores all offer quality at reasonable prices. Night markets are fun to shop in, accept cash only, and vendors rarely speak English, but shoppers can often bargain. That's where the best selections and prices for souvenirs, gifts, casual clothing, and traditional handicrafts can be found. Taipei's notable shopping districts offer a good selection of shops where visitors can get good buys.

Eating and Drinking  Taipei

Taipei offers the finest Chinese cuisine in the world. There are good restaurants with fair prices on almost eveery street, and tourists can find a good meal without difficulty. For gourmets, every major hotel boats excellent Chinese restaurants. For budget travelers, there are numerous fast-food outlets, countless snack centers (generally in the basemants of department stores), and a variety of light meals available at night markets.

As a tourist destination and international business center, Taipei also has restaurants offering European and American cuisines, as well as non-Chinese Asian fare.

Sports & Activities Taipei

 

 
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