Explore Taipei’s dynamic cafe culture nestled within the chic Da’an district, where you’ll encounter stunning decor, aromatic brews, and inviting atmospheres scattered throughout the city. Taipei’s vastness became apparent as I scouted numerous cafes before my arrival, realizing the significant investment of both time and money required. Thus, I opted to focus my cafe-hopping adventure solely within the vibrant Da’an district.
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DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES
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Top Must-See Taiwan Sights with Klook Tours
I really dislike group tours, whether it’s in Taipei or anywhere else. The idea of being part of a group, traveling with strangers, makes me feel uneasy. However, private tours are often expensive, which adds to my frustration. So, when I found a tour on Klook that covered all the places I wanted to visit in Taipei, and it was affordable at 41,000 KRW or $31 USD per person, I had to make a compromise. Despite my dislike for group tours, I decided to book it because I didn’t want to spend more money that could be used for another trip. It wasn’t ideal, but I had to go with it. So I booked the tour to Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, Shifen, and the Golden Waterfalls for the day after tomorrow.
FOOD AND DRINK
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Niu Rou Mien: The Best Beef Noodle Soup in Taipei
The Ultimate Street Food In the back alleys of the Da’an district, Taiwanese beef noodle soup (Niu Rou Mian) is a cherished comfort food. This dish combines tender beef, rich broth, and chewy noodles to create a heartwarming meal. After discovering it in Da’an, it quickly became one of my…
FOOD AND DRINK
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What to Eat in Taipei: Taiwan’s Street Food Culture
Where to go for Local Flavors of Taipei: night markets and famous landmarks in this food guide for first time visitors to Taiwan.