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October 2010
臺灣之月 台湾之月 台湾の月 |
Published Issue: 2010 October
Published: 10/01/10
Taipei Taipei is now preparing itself for the "Taipei International Flora Exposition" from November 2010 - April 2011. Many beauty treatments are being given to the city's parks, along roads, overpasses etc. The mass-rapid-transit system (MRT) is also in for improvement with more safety sliding doors being installed at some of the stations. During peak hours, the MRT is the fastest way to get around even though taxis are easy, accessible, safe and cheap. The Taipei Main Station is the hub for all trains, including the high-speed rail, which speeds its way to Kaohsiung in the south in just 90 minutes. Direct flights between Taipei Songshan Airport and Shanghai's Hongqiao Airport began in June and are expected to draw many commuters looking to shorten their traveling time. City Hall Bus Station which opened in July, connects the Xinyi district with a walkway allowing quick and easy access by MRT ...
Published: 10/01/10
On the BikeOver the years Taiwan has been blessed with many new bicycle paths. Many have taken advantage of these and many tours have been organized. Once again bicycle lovers will have an opportunity to get on the bike and take pleasure in "Taiwan Cycling Festival", starting Saturday, October 16. For more information please see back cover ...
Published: 10/01/10
Information to Count On October is the beginning of the autumn, a beautiful time of the year wherever you are in the world ...
Published: 10/01/10
Changhua Changhua County is in the mid-western part of Taiwan with Bagua Mountains that forms the border between Changhua and Nantou Counties. Beautiful sceneries of hills, water and plains can be seen throughout the county. Bagua Mountain with the Great Buddha is the attraction not to be missed ...
Published: 10/01/10
Vegetarian Restaurant Guide Are you a vegetarian? Well, regardless of whether or not you are a vegetarian, Taiwan's unique vegetarian cuisine is a must-try. Vegetarian cuisine in Taiwan, though includes seasonal vegetables, also has a vast array of soy-based "meat" replications. A few restaurants we suggest are ...
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Taipei's Best Bars
Marquee Restaurant & Lounge
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Halloween, Costumes and Inexpensive Accessories What can make a little girl happier then a ballerina dress? A lot of different costumes for small and big children are available in Taipei. Areas were you can find them are Zhong Shan N. Rd. Sec. 7 and shops around the Taipei American School. Ximending area, close to Taipei Main Station is very good to visit when you are looking for costumes for the costume party. Here you can rent everything from wigs to a magician's outfit. The price is normally good compare to US and Europe ...
Published: 10/01/10
Autumn in Taipei Temperatures are cooling and the city changes. It's once again pleasant to be outside so why not enjoy the silver grass blossoms at Yang Ming Shan which is the mountain closest to Taipei city and is accessible by bus or taxi. It is a national park with a visitor's center, paths for hiking and offers a wonderful view over the city. Everything from 5 star hotel to small local restaurants all with delicious food can be enjoyed here ...
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Kaohsiung Food Show 2010
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