Sights and Highlights in Taipei

This fort, not to be confused with the nearby Santo Domingo Fort, is often overlooked by visitors to Tamsui. This may be because the view from it is not as impressive as

Baishawan (White Sand Beach) is one of the better beaches around the Taipei area, although don't expect the same quality as you'd get in Thailand or the Philippines but s

The Martyrs' Shrine, leans against the hills of Qing Mountain, overlooking Keelung River. Constructed in 1969, the majestic structure reflects the architectural style of

A perfect escape from the frantic city without having to venture too far off. The great riverside recreation area spans over four hundred and twenty thousand meters......

This impressive, three-story high building was completed in 1928. Shunichi Kuriyama, one of the most famous architects of the Japanese Colonial Period, was responsible fo

Just off of Taipei's Beitou MRT station, head to Beitou's hot spring area, also called "thermal valley" for the natural geysers. A glistening river flows through this myt

This volcanic valley is one of Taipei's most unique and beautiful natural sites..........

After the Meji restoration in Japan, Taiwan started to absorb Western architecture on a grand scale, The Land Bank of Taiwan is an example of such architecture...........

The Maokong Gondola is a Taipei "must do". This beautiful journey will take you from the Taipei Zoo station to the enchanted Maokong village with several scenic stops alo

In 2007, the Taipei City Department of Cultural Affairs and the Taipei Cultural Foundation co-founded the Red House art market initiatve in order to promote the talents o