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Taiwan - who knew?
Posted on Feb 28, 2006, 11:12:51 by Guest_Jason_*
... I have yet to see it myself. Although Taipei may seem like a city that, like Seoul in Korea, is an industrialized sprawl, it is definitely a modern metropolis that deserves a visit. Fortunately, rural of Taiwan still has much unspoiled scenery to offer.
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Taiwan - who knew?
Posted on Oct 4, 2009, 10:53:07 by reno27
i'm from taiwan. East Taipei is the very good shopping place. i live in Taipei. Has the time,u can come here to play! welcome everybody:) (sorry,my English is not good:P) that's okay with ur english... east taipei huh? okay, i will ...
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Taiwan - who knew?
Posted on Mar 6, 2007, 06:03:49 by samhoso
guys - taipei/taiwan IS DEFINITELY one of the best places to party it up! i would say one of the best in all asia! and just for the records: you'll find some of the coolest, most open-minded and most stunning girls ever (and no, i am not ...
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Taiwan - who knew?
Posted on May 3, 2006, 09:27:21 by helen:D
i'm from taiwan. East Taipei is the very good shopping place. i live in Taipei. Has the time,u can come here to play! welcome everybody:) (sorry,my English is not good:P)
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Taiwan - who knew?
Posted on Feb 10, 2006, 22:19:12 by Barrett
... , trying to escape the Taipei smog? It would be great to hear some other stories and 'best of' type thing for Taiwan, a place I think most travellers don't ever add to their itinerary. Also, it looks like you can get cheap flights from there ...
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Taiwan - who knew?
Posted on Feb 19, 2006, 22:56:58 by Barrett
... with China have much to do with why backpackers don't go there. I think there are a lot more dodgy places that travellers go without regard to the state's international relations. Maybe Taiwan just needs to do a better job talking itself up.
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Taiwan Travel
Posted on Jul 23, 2008, 04:33:03 by rbisset
The seafood in Taiwan is some of the best I have ever tasted! Displayed live on a bed of ice outside the restaurants and on your plate within minutes! Amazing and very cheap. You should try to learn some Mandarin as English isn't widely spoken ...
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"Crappy" restaurant a hit in Taiwan
Posted on Jul 11, 2008, 13:57:45 by starlagurl
Found in Taipei, Taiwan: A restaurant themed around, yes that's right, your bathroom. Diners eat such delectable dishes as ice cream shaped like poo and brown-hued chunky stew out of miniature toilet bowls while lounging comfortably on toilet bowls. ...
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Kaohsiung to Taipei - Kaoshiung travel question
Posted on Nov 18, 2009, 16:47:48 by oakave
I'm arriving in Kaoshiung early Feb. 6 and will be flying out of Taipei late that evening. Any suggestions as to the best way to make my way north, what to see in a short amount of time. Thank you!
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"Crappy" restaurant a hit in Taiwan
Posted on Dec 10, 2008, 02:48:37 by anonfire
hahaa. I tried this before when i went taipei. Actually when you don't go think of it too much, it will be ok.
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TEFL
Posted on Jul 30, 2008, 21:14:13 by inasia2008
... qualified teacher who has a university degree and a TEFL certificate should have no problem whatsoever in finding employment. Taiwan Capital city Taipei Language Chinese Currency and exchange rate New Taiwanese $ (NT$ 31 = $US1) ...
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Teaching in Asia
Posted on May 7, 2006, 19:29:40 by Barrett
I've heard great things about teaching in Taipei, Taiwan and not such great things about teaching in Kaoshung and in Japan, mostly to do with the differenct atmospheres of the cities and the cost of living. If you like to really party hard and don ...
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Taiwan to Hong Kong/China by boat?
Posted on Jun 15, 2008, 23:04:15 by b2009
To be honest I think you'll be fine around Taiwan, it's just a bit overwhelming with the lack of any English. I managed to get around China/Tibet for 6 weeks with only 4 phrases in Mandarin so I'm sure it is possible in Taiwan. My mates ...
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Taiwan to Hong Kong/China by boat?
Posted on Jun 3, 2008, 06:51:57 by rbisset
To be honest I think you'll be fine around Taiwan, it's just a bit overwhelming with the lack of any English. I managed to get around China/Tibet for 6 weeks with only 4 phrases in Mandarin so I'm sure it is possible in Taiwan. My mates brother ...
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Vegan travel?
Posted on Feb 27, 2009, 15:42:02 by starlagurl
... ) (*201) 3. New York City, New York (121) (*237) 4. Bangkok, Thailand (73) 5. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (72) 6. Taipei, Taiwan (63) 7. Sao Paulo, Brazil (59) 8. Los Angeles, California (59) 9. Chicago, Illinois (58) 10. Tokyo, ...
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Taiwan to Hong Kong/China by boat?
Posted on Jun 1, 2008, 03:41:53 by b2009
... go. But in anycase, i would find my way either by plane or train to hong kong, then since there doesnt seem to be a boat to taiwan, fly to taipei... and boat to japan and work my way up, stay there for a couple months, then there is a boat from Osaka to ...
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Taiwan to Hong Kong/China by boat?
Posted on May 27, 2008, 12:09:58 by rbisset
... is a focal point of your trip then I suggest flying, and I hope you know some mandarin as English is non-existent outside Taipei! From Japan it is only a short hop (a couple of hours fast ferry) from Fukuoka to Busan, South Korea and ferries from ...
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Chinese New Year 2010???
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 08:00:36 by kamyp
Hi all. I am planning a trip to Taiwan to visit a friend and will be travelling via Hong Kong. Due to schedules I will be travelling over Chinese New Year. The current plan is to land in Hong Kong early/midday on the 12/02/2010 and leave to Taipei on the ...
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From: What is a Local Expert?
Posted on Feb 2, 2009, 17:48:32 by bienvida.ee
Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. Administrative divisions: Zhōngzhèng, Dàtóng, Zhōngshān, Sōngshān, Dà'ān, Wànhuá, Xìnyì, Shìlín Běitóu, Nèihú, Nángǎng, and Wénshān. Temperature: The average annual temperature is 23 ...
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12 - December 2008 Photo of the Month
Posted on Dec 23, 2008, 23:25:28 by jacquesl
... Sunset, Moonrise, over the Superstition Mtns - Apache Junction, United States by: 3.) yowza - San Jose, Costa Rica by: 4.) Funky formation in Keelung - Taipei, Taiwan by: 5.) ultima noite do ano - Amsterdam, Netherlands by:
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New President
Posted on Nov 5, 2008, 11:32:21 by skylab
... Morelia, Mexico Lima, Peru Lisbon, Portugal Johannesburg, South Africa Barcelona, Spain Stockholm, Sweden Taipei, Taiwan Istanbul, Turkey Montevideo, Uruguay Caracas, Venezuela WAY different compaired to 4 years ago UK ...
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Teaching in Asia
Posted on May 7, 2006, 21:06:40 by rbisset
... , and my mates brother has lived there for 4 years and seems to love it. Also met loads of people working/studying in Taipei so I'm sure I could get by. The main draw point of South Korea are the low taxes, good salary and accomodation provided. As to ...
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