See. Huandao Cycle the nearly 1,000km route around the island, a beloved rite of passage. Scooter Waterfall Witness thousands of scooters cascade down a ramp off Taipei Bridge during rush hour. Songboling Visitor Center Experience Taiwan's tea culture with a 'Tea Spa' and interactive exhibits in Nantou County. Madou Daitian Temple Explore this Taoist temple amusement park with ornate temples and a snaking dragon walk-through.
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Stay. Capella Taipei Stay in this new luxury hotel in the Songshan neighborhood, offering curated city experiences.
Atlas Obscura
Humans have been slurping and savoring noodles for centuries, with the first recorded noodle dish recorded during China’s Eastern Han period (25–220 CE). In fact, noodles would go on to become inextricable from ancient Chinese culture, with a wheat-based version emerging as a staple of the Han dynasty. Centuries later, noodle-making would hit Europe, transforming the cuisines of Italy during th…
Condé Nast Traveler
Capella Taipei is an urban sanctuary fully integrated with the happenings of its city.
BBC Travel
Each year, thousands of Taiwanese ring the island as a rite of passage. Now, a growing number of tourists are cycling it, and experiencing a side of Taiwan few outsiders see.
Lonely Planet
These fabulous experiences will show you the best of Taiwan, from night markets to temples to Indigenous culture.
Atlas Obscura
Taiwan is sometimes jocularly called the “Kingdom of Scooters” due to its being home to the highest density of scooters in the world; statistically speaking, 6 out of 10 people ride a scooter in this country, and the roads in big cities are covered all over with them during rush hour. In Taipei, the morning scooter traffic gets the densest on an unassuming ramp off Taipei Bridge in Datong Distr…
Condé Nast Traveler
The new season of the PBS travel show takes viewers to the beaches of Cuba, the mountains of Taiwan, and the heart of New Zealand’s Māori communities.
Condé Nast Traveler
Non-stop night market revelry in Taipei makes a fine backdrop.
Atlas Obscura
Nestled amid the verdant hills of Nantou County, Taiwan, the Songboling Visitor Center serves as a serene sanctuary for tea culture and wellness. As part of Taiwan’s commitment to preserving and celebrating its rich tea heritage, this center offers a distinctive "Tea Spa" experience, an immersive journey that interweaves tradition, sensory exploration, and relaxation. Located in one of Taiwan’s…
Atlas Obscura
This place is essentially a Taoist temple amusement park. It is a massive complex, with beautiful ornate temples of multiple design and a large, snaking dragon through which you can walk. While doing so, you can experience serene scenes of Heaven and the 18 circles of Hell cleverly played by animatronic characters with audio. The scenes of Hell are genuinely creepy and may be unsuitable for you…
The New York Times
The island’s lesser-known rugged side delivers staggering natural scenery and a range of outdoor experiences.
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