Asia

Taiwan

Taiwan is a destination in Asia, shaped by its landscapes, communities, food traditions, and local history. Chinese reflect the cultural setting visitors will encounter, while Taipei provide useful starting points for exploring. Travel with respect for local customs, make time for everyday neighbourhood life, and use the practical city guides below to plan each stop.

Currency: New Taiwan dollar — TWD ($) Languages: Chinese

Open travel guide Cool or dry season November to March 36,193 km²

Best time to visit

November to March

Better city wandering, food walks, and cultural stops.

Getting there

Gateway via Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is the main international gateway. The Airport MRT connects the terminals with Taipei Main Station.

Getting around

Around Taipei

Taipei Metro, buses, YouBike sharing and walkable districts make the city straightforward to explore. EasyCard works across most local transport.

Planning

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