When I first published this article (in late 2024), it had been a rough year for weather disasters in Taiwan, including the devastating Hualien earthquake in April and destructive typhoons Gaemi in July and Kong-rey in October. On top of that, many popular hikes and tourist attractions were closed for renovations that year. 2025 is| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A detailed guide to visiting Tainan City, include famous and off-the-beaten-track spots, where to stay, what to ear, best tours, and how to play your itinerary!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Taiwan travel expert and uncertified tea geek Nick Kembel shares his favorite tea shops for buying high quality teas in Taipei City, Taiwan.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A super detailed guide to where to eat in Ximending Taipei, including the best breakfast, street food, bars, restaurants, and more!| Spiritual Travels
Find more than 30 things to do in Hualien city and region which are still possible to do after a huge earthquake hit the region on April 3 of 2024.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A detailed travel guide for Kaohsiung City in Southern Taiwan, including the top attractions, places to stay, what to eat, itinerary tips, tours, and more.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A detailed walking tour of Dadaocheng and Dihua street, Taipei's gorgeous historical neighborhood, including best restaurants, hotels, and a temple guide.| Nickkembel Travels
Maid cafes, amazing street art, claw machine shops–here's a list of quirky and outright weird things to do in Ximending, Taipei, 2023 updated!| Nickkembel Travels
A detailed travel guide to Hsinchu City and Hsinchu county, including famous & off-the-beaten-track sights, how to get to them, what to eat, and more!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
In my Yangmingshan National Park guide, I cover the top sights in the park in great detail. But the transportation information ended up being so complicated that I've created this separate post for it. Below, I'll introduce the main options for going from Taipei to Yangmingshan, including by tour, private driver, self-driving, or by public| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A super detailed guide to Tamsui (Danshui) in New Taipei City, famous for Tamsui Old Street, San Domingo Fort, and Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf.| Nickkembel Travels
The most detailed guide to Yangmingshan National Park you'll find online, with top sights, hiking trails, how to get there, where to stay, flower viewing times, and more!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Everything you'd want to know for visiting Longshan Temple, including how to get there, etiquette, visiting route, how to pray and ask for love, and where to eat nearby.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Is Huaxi Night Market (Snake Alley) in Taipei really as sketchy as it used to be? Find out what its like today, the best food stalls, and how to find them!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A list of fun, unique, and interesting facts about Taiwan, a small but significant island nation straddling North and Southeast Asia!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Elevate your Taipei 101 experience with this detailed visitor's guide, including how to get there, top things to do, what to eat, best views, and more!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A detailed Taipei City guide by 10-plus-year Taipei resident Nick Kembel, including top sights, transportation info, where to stay, what to eat, and shopping.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Loads of tips visiting New Taipei City, including top attractions, hotels, foods, itinerary planning, by someone who has lived there for over a decade.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A detailed Taroko Gorge guide covering all the hikes, sights, and things to do in Taroko National Park.| Nickkembel Travels
A step-by-step guide to buying tickets for trains in Taiwan, including buying tickets online, using the app, electronic tickets, with pictures of every step!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Find a map and detailed walking tour of Shilin Night Market, with all the best things to eat, Michelin food stalls, and other cool things to see along the way!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
What are the best night markets in Taiwan? I've compiled this list after visiting each of them multiple times! Includes directions to each of them!| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
Find out exactly what will be open and closed in Taipei city during the Lunar New Year holiday, plus other things to do in Taipei during Chinese New Year.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan
A super detailed guide to the islands of Penghu county in Taiwan by someone who has visited them three times!| Nickkembel Travels
Chiayi is the gateway to Alishan, Taiwan's famous mountain resort, but there's much more to it. Learn how to visit Chiayi in this extensive guide.| Taiwan Obsessed - Your One-Stop Spot for all Things Taiwan