Brand new day, brand new adventure! After having breakfast at Yong He Dou Jiang Da Wang, we took a 20-minute walk towards Dihua Street and Dadaocheng, a historic neighbourhood in Taipei’s Datong District. Along the way, we passed by a number of interesting sites. Taipei Post Office (臺北郵局) Tucked away near Beimen, the Taipei Post […]
While exploring Taipei’s Wanhua District, I stumbled upon the charming 剝皮寮歷史街區 Bopiliao Historical Block, and it felt like stepping back in time! This hidden gem preserves a slice of old Taiwan with its beautifully maintained buildings and atmospheric streets dating back to the late Qing Dynasty and early Japanese colonial era. Walking along these historic […]
My Taipei adventure continued with a visit to 龍山寺 Lungshan Temple (also called Longshan Temple) in the vibrant Wanhua District. This popular Chinese temple dating back to the 18th century totally charmed me with its stunning architecture and deep cultural significance. It’s no wonder this place is both a major stop for travellers and a […]
After an awesome late lunch at Kura Sushi, we headed towards the Taipei Main Station to check out the underground mall, where I spent ages shopping for skincare and beauty products, lol! Supposed to make our way to Ningxia Night Market but we were ‘hijacked’ by L’Herboflore sales promoters. Before coming to Taiwan, I had […]