Taiwan Taipei City

Taipei City

Capital metropolis of a self-governed island in East Asia, known for its towering skyscraper, rich cultural tapestry, and vibrant street-food scene.

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An effervescent kaleidoscope of culture, cuisine, and fun, Taipei is easily one of the most exciting metropolitan holiday destinations in the world. Explore ancient temples, palaces, local food stalls, and all the making of a true sparkling international city. Taipei allows visitors to embrace cultural activities, explore stunning nature, and indulge in endless street food, so don't think twice if you are already considering Taipei for your next excursion.

seeker 2 years ago

The night markets of Taipei are hectic and massive, bustling with tasty eats, ingredients, and other must-see attractions. These night markets encompass hundreds of fresh food stalls serving everything from milky bubble tea to spicy Taiwanese noodles. Whatever you are craving, we guarantee you can find it at this bucket-list attraction.

seeker 2 years ago

My second home!

laurenmack 3 years ago

Taipei City Guides

  • Perfect Weekend in Taipei

    laurenmack (Lauren Mack)
    There's much to see and do in Taipei, my former home and one of the best places to ever visit. With a mix of culture, history, nature, fantastic food, and nightlife, Taipei has it all.
  • Best Places to Drink in Taipei, Taiwan

    laurenmack (Lauren Mack)
    Taipei's nightlife is varied, exciting, and fun. From cozy bars to pulsating nightclubs, here are my favorite places to drink in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan.
  • My Favorite Hotels that Make Me Feel at Home

    laurenmack (Lauren Mack)
    For destinations I repeatedly visit, here are my favorite accommodations that make me feel at home.
  • The Best Shaved Ice Spots Around The World

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Nothing beats the summer heat quite like a refreshing scoop of sweetly flavored shaved ice. Shaved ice is a universal treat that takes on different forms, from Taiwanese 'Bingbao', Japanese 'Kakigori' to Mexican 'Paletas' and 'Raspados', there is a frozen dessert waiting to refresh you across the planet. We chose some of our favorite icy spots from across the world to help you cool off this summer with fruity flavors, creative toppings, and snowflake-like ice desserts.
  • Massive skyscrapers that are both awesome and kinda intimidating

    sarahlempa (Sarah Lempa)
    From my hometown faves to futuristic looking cities I haven't visited yet, these structures kinda intimidate me, but I really find 'em fascinating.
  • Where #VoyageDiva Has Traveled - Outside the US

    laurenmack (Lauren Mack)
    The places Lauren Mack has explored outside the U.S.
  • Most Amazing Live Music Venues

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Witnessing live music in these impressive venues will bring your listening experience to an entirely new level. We present to you some of the most amazing live music venues across the world, from inside of actual caves to high-end architecture designed with quality of sound in mind. We love discovering local artists while on our adventures and recommend you check out who is playing while you're in town at these insane venues to add a life-changing live music experience to your itinerary.
  • Top Arcade Bars That Every Nerd Should Visit

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    We think it's important to unleash your inner nerd. Arcade bars are the best combination of classic arcade games and tasty drinks with friends. Whether you have a competitive spirit or just like the aesthetic value of vintage game sets with neon flashing lights, mix it up and try out our favorite locations across the world for your next night out. Because there is nothing that unites us quite like a little fun and games.
  • Incredible Libraries

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Spend a day or two lost amongst thousands of books on any subject you can imagine at these distinguished libraries around the world. From the edgy contemporary architecture of the Tianjin Binhai Library in China to the massive baroque-embracing library of Admont Abbey in Austria, there is so much to be discovered. We have handpicked some of the most incredible libraries from around the globe for your inner bookworm.
  • Best Museums In The World

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    These museums are bucket-list worthy destinations that are on the top of itineraries worldwide. From ancient treasures to contemporary design, there is something for everyone. Enjoy our expertly curated selection of the most breathtaking museums from around the world, merely a plane ride away.
  • Top Museums in Asia

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Across the continent, there is no end to interesting museums to visit during your travels to Asia. We absolutely love discovering unique and specialized museums, and here are some of our personal favorites. From quirky hidden gems like the poop museum in Tokyo to massive world-renowned establishments including the Design Museum Holon in Israel, we guarantee you will add a few of these outstanding museums to your travel bucket list.
  • Cities Known For Incredible Food Markets

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Nothing motivates us like food when it comes to our travel destinations- and food markets allow optimal chances to sample as much local cuisine as we can in a short period of time (and often some of the tastiest. Whether it's exploring the buzzing night markets of Taiwan with iced bubble tea in hand, enjoying *the freshest* sushi in Tokyo, or trying Toronto's unique peameal bacon- these markets are sure to make your mouth water.
  • Cities To Visit In 2022

    seeker (Seeker Editors)
    Hello, 2022! From established tourist destinations to cities on the verge of stardom in the digital nomad scene, these destinations are glittering and sparkling fresh for some new adventures. Experience an authentic St. Patty's day in Dublin, or head south for an authentic taste of Cinco de Mayo in Puebla, Mexico (or both!). Whether you are seeking an international city or a beachside paradise for your next big vacation, we promise you won't want to miss this list. Bon Voyage!