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You can eat very well—and very cheaply—in Taipei. The restaurants may not look posh, but the quality of the food is superlative. And there’s a huge variety of restaurants—in addition to local Taiwanese specialties, you’ll find regional cuisines from all over China, as well as great Indian, Japanese and even Italian options.... more
You can eat very well—and very cheaply—in Taipei. The restaurants may not look posh, but the quality of the food is superlative. And there’s a huge variety of restaurants—in addition to local Taiwanese specialties, you’ll find regional cuisines from all over China, as well as great Indian, Japanese and even Italian options. Just make sure to leave some room for snacks—street-vendor food here is addictive.
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“Taipei” orientaltravel.com / Travelnet Ltd.
“Tall stories from Taiwan” Sydney Morning Herald
“Going To: Taipei” New York Times (free registration required)
“Taiwan” TravelLady
“Feasting at the Table of the Other China” New York Times (free registration required)
“Danshui: Taipei's Coney Island” inTravel Magazine
“36 Hours in Taipei, Taiwan” New York Times (free registration required)
“Taiwan” thetravelmagazine.net
“Bottoms up” Sydney Morning Herald
“A Young Taipei Finds Its Groove” New York Times
“On walkabout in Taipei” canoe.ca
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Not far from Taipei City are rural villages and natural wonders to explore. Take a ride on the Ping Hsi railway, bike in Bali or visit the historic district in Jiufen for a day.

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You can eat very well—and very cheaply—in Taipei. The restaurants may not look posh, but the quality of the food is superlative. And there’s a huge variety of restaurants—in addition to local Taiwanese specialties, you’ll find regional cuisines from all over China, as well as great Indian, Japanese and even Italian options. Just make sure to leave some room for snacks—street-vendor food here is addictive. more »

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