Taiwan Taiwan High Speed Rail Visitors can now easily take a day trip between Kaohsiung and Taipei. Cur- rently eight stations are operating on the THSR line down Taiwan's western corridor: Taipei, Banqiao, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Miaoli, Taichung, Changhua, Yunlin, Chiayi, Tainan, and Zuoying (Kaohsiung). Travel Service Center, Tourism Bureau Open Hours : 08:00 ~ 19:00 daily Address : 1F-4F, No.240, Dunhua N. Rd., Song- shan Dist., Taipei City 105 Tourist Information Hotline : +886-2-2717-3737 Taichung Office : +886-4-2254-0809 Tainan Office : +886-6-226-5681 Kaohsiung Office : +886-7-281-1513 Office Hours : 09:00 ~ 17:00 Mon.-Fri
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TaiwanTaiwan High Speed RailVisitors can now easily take a day trip between Kaohsiung and Taipei. Cur-rently eight stations are operating on the THSR line down Taiwan's western corridor: Taipei, Banqiao, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Miaoli, Taichung, Changhua, Yunlin, Chiayi, Tainan, and Zuoying (Kaohsiung).
Travel Service Center, Tourism Bureau
Open Hours : 08:00 ~ 19:00 dailyAddress : 1F-4F, No.240, Dunhua N. Rd., Song-shan Dist., Taipei City 105Tourist Information Hotline : +886-2-2717-3737Taichung Office : +886-4-2254-0809Tainan Office : +886-6-226-5681Kaohsiung Office : +886-7-281-1513Office Hours : 09:00 ~ 17:00 Mon.-Fri
Nature Entertainement&
Food Attractions
Forest Recreation AreasTaiwan is only 36,000 square kilometers in size, but nearly 60% of the island is covered by forests with rich and var-ied landscapes.
Heping Island ParkPerfect for diving and sea fishing. The government has made Heping Island a coastal park with swim-ming pool, tour track, tour-ism service center and food and beverages.
Taiwan now has 9 National Parks - Yangmingshan National Park, famous for its volcanic landscape; the Shei-Pa National Park, famous for special fish species: formosan land-locked salmon.http://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002013
Liuhe Night MarketThere are 138 stalls in Liuhe Night Market, most of them serve snacks and provide entertainment and games for recreation, the garments/apparels and groceries are rarely seen in the market.
Pearl Milk Tea:Also known as "Bubble milk tea," pearl milk tea originates from Taichung and is made of a mixture of black tea, milk, and sago pearls. The combination of fragrant tea and chewy sago has made this bev-erage popular not only in Taiwan but in other countries as well.
Taipei Flora Expo ParkTaipei City Government unveiled a memorial Flora Expo Park consisting of Yuanshan Park, Fine Arts Park and Xinsheng Park Areas, with several exhibition halls. The park will surely become an excellent recreational spot with breathtaking scenery!
National Palace MuseumThe National Palace Museum is an antique museum in Shilin, Taipei, Taiwan. It is one of the national museums of the Republic of China and has a permanent collection of more than 696,000 pieces of ancient Chinese imperi-al artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest in the world. The collection encompasses over 10,000 years of Chinese history.
Mengjia Longshan TempleMengjia Longshan Temple is a temple in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial HallThe National Chiang Kai-shek Me-morial Hall is a Taiwanese national monument, landmark and tourist attraction erected in memory of Chi-ang Kai-shek, former President of the Republic of China.
