As said, there is so much to do in the wonderful metropolis; and to complete a Taipei tour, here is the list of the things to accomplish when in the city:
1. Visit Taipei 101
Taipei 101 is a 101-storey structure which serves as an important icon of the city. It stands a towering height of 508 meters and is home to different offices, attractions and commercial establishments. At the 89th floor, it showcases an observation deck where people can obtain an unblocked view of the cityscape.
2. Visit the night markets
The night markets of Taipei are like portals which transport people to a brand new dimension. Far from the upscale appeal of the city, the night markets focus on the more typical aspect of Taiwanese heritage. Experience the people. Experience the food.
3. Take trips to the old streets
A pleasant alternative for those who are not fans of hustles and bustles, the old streets of Taipei are sure to bring people down the memory lane. Although most are already commercialized, the main attractions in these areas are the Chinese shop houses which style are from the olden times. Items sold on stalls are usually traditional, matching the atmosphere well.
4. Try the hot springs
Although very much urbanized, Taipei has rooms for the natural attractions and probably the most popular would be the hot springs. The warm water coming from the springs are definitely relaxing and good for the health. Availing air tickets promo for this alone is worth it!
5. Explore the museums
Learning Taipei’s history is exciting as it opens up the door to a unique heritage. Rather than burying noses on books, it is more fun to visit museums and find out things books cannot efficiently tell.
6. Have fun at the theme parks
Taipei gives home to an interesting theme park which caters mostly to the kids, and kids at heart. It is never wrong to go back to childhood and enjoy the rides and amusement this important attraction promises. Enjoy and have fun!
7. Shop. Shop. Shop.
Taipei is very much known to the world for its shopping districts. It is easy to find nice fashion items, gadgets, home decors, books, and other things needed in everyday living in the streets and malls of the city. Prices range from cheap to expensive, depending on the brand.
8. Try out the special delicacies of Taipei
A tour will never be complete without trying the special delicacies of the city. Among the recommended food are the pan fried pork buns, Taiwanese sausage, stinky tofu, and pearl milk tea. Availing the Taipei air ticket promotion for the food is worth it.
9. Convene with nature
As said, Taipei gives home to natural attractions. Some are man-made though. Nonetheless, these places serve as great breathers for the people who get tired from all the modernity.
10. Use the public transportation
The transportation systems around Taipei is very efficient and worth the try. Furthermore, the stations are beautiful particularly the Formosa Boulevard, where the largest installation of artistic glass ceiling can be found. The bus system is also good and exciting, and generally safe.Related Reads:
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