Travel Diary: Taiwan 2009

Travel Diary- Taiwan 2009

After three months, I was able to finally finish my Travel Taiwan posts (which all happened last September)!  Wow, there was a lot of information to share.  It was why it took such a long time to complete everything! To make it easy for you to track everything, let me share with you a list [...]

Shilin Night Market

Shilin Night Market

士林夜市 Shilin Night Market Between end of Wenlid Road, Jihe Road & Zhongshan N. Road MRT: Shilin Station or Jiantan Station ——————– If you only had only one night to spend in Taiwan then Shilin Night Market is that place to be in.  It is known to be the most famous and largest night market [...]

Ikari Coffee

The travel from Leofoo Village was long since it was located far away from Taipei City.  We were like sooooooo hungry already because it was 9PM and we haven’t eaten dinner yet.  So while we were on our way to Shilin Night Market, we dropped by 怡客咖啡 Ikari Coffee to have dinner. One thing that [...]

Leofoo Village Theme Park

Leofoo Village Theme Park

六福村 Leofoo Village Theme Park Guanshi Jen, Hsinchu County, Taiwan 886 (03) 5475665 Admission: 890NT ——————– 10 day trip without visiting a theme park?  crazy!!  Well, we were not crazy coz we visited the only theme park in Taiwan, å…­ç¦æ‘ Leofoo Village.  It was an adventure!  We were pressed for time so we only had 2 [...]

Lunch at 旭成港式料理

旭成港式料理Basement, 臺北國際金融中心 Taipei 1018 Sung-Chih Road,, Taipei Taiwan, Taiwan ——————–After visiting the awesome observatory of Taipei 101, we went down to the basement to try out their foodcourt.  There were lots of choices: japanese, chinese & western food.  They were all very tempting but we only have one stomach to fill right? Can you guess [...]

Taipei 101

臺北國際金融中心 Taipei 101 8 Sung-Chih Road,, Taipei Taiwan, Taiwan 886 (02) 8101-8899‎ ——————– I couldn’t leave Taipei without first visiting the famous tallest building in the world, Taipei 101.  You can easily see that it is tall and of course, beautiful!  We haven’t even entered the building when we started taking pictures.  It isn’t every [...]

Modern Toilet Taipei

Modern Toilet台北市萬華區西寧南路50卷7號2樓886 (02) 23118822 ——————–Would you eat food that was served in a mini toilet bowl?  Would you drink from a urinal?  The dinner that we ate at Modern Toilet Restaurant in Taipei was our most memorable one from our Taipei trip!  I guess that’s because the concept of Modern Toilet is very unique, cute [...]

Believe It or Not Museum Taipei

Believe It or Not Museum TaipeiNo. 67, Gongming St., Tamsui Town, Taipei 251, Taiwan886 (02) 2623-3140 ——————–I don’t know if we were just lucky or what.  Earlier that day, my friends & I were given free entrance for the 2 places we visited in Tamsui (Fort San Domingo & Huwei Fort).  Then, when we arrived [...]

Food Tripping at Bali Ferry Port

Bali Ferry PortNo.36, Guanhai Blvd., Bali Township, Taipei County, Taiwan ——————–On our way back to Tamsui, we decided to hang out for awhile at the Bali Ferry Port.  This was because when we got down the bus from Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology, we saw numerous stalls selling street food.  They just look yummy that we [...]

Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology

十三行博物館 Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology249臺北縣八里鄉博物館路200號886 (02) 2619-1313admission: 100NT ——————–Shihsanhang Museum is located in Bali but can be reached from Tamsui.  We just need to ride a boat from Tamsui fisherman’s wharf to Bali then ride a bus going to the museum. The museum is such an awesome site!  It has astounding architectural design that is [...]