Standing at 508 metres, Taipei 101 is a skyscraper in the Xinyi district in Taipei. It was the world’s tallest building until 2010, overtaken by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Now #9th tallest, it still feels pretty tall when you're there! It is a must visit because the view is spectacular and it is incredible … Continue reading The World’s highest bubble tea at TAIPEI 101
Miramar Garden Hotel, central Taipei, Taiwan is the perfect hotel to stay. It may be pricy at approx $200 AUD a night, but it’s worth it. You’re met with impeccable service from start to finish. As you arrive the bell staff take your bags from the car, the lovely lady lifting our huge suitcases! We … Continue reading It’s all luxury @ Miramar Garden Hotel, Taipei
We booked this because we quite like a gimmick (or Sarah does). The reviews were pretty good too. Although it’s a castle hotel and looks like a castle, has a knight opening the gates and fake flame lights, its a fully themed hotel with every room having a different theme. Whether it be Vegas, sports, … Continue reading Sato Castle Motel
Kavalan make world class spirits and are famous for their whiskies, which have won awards as the worlds best. We earmarked the distillery near Yilan, as a must visit when in Taiwan and enjoyed exploring the facilities. We thought this whisky experience would be hard to top, however when in Taipei we came across the … Continue reading World Class Whisky @ Kavalan Whisky Bar
Taiwan is amazing for food. There is such a mix of cultural influences and we tried to sample as much local cuisine as possible. We also had to visit some favourites like Din Thai Fung and followed the recommendations from some of our foodie friends. Taipei in particular has some amazing bars, bakeries, restaurants and … Continue reading Where to eat in Taipei
