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Kaohsiung from the water.

The nicest Asian city you’ve probably never heard of

There are cities more important, more flamboyant and wilder, but none so focused on making life so pleasant for its inhabitants.

  • by Brian Johnston
August is hot in Taipei.

Late winter escapes: The world’s best places for an August holiday

Keen to escape Australia in August? Here are the countries and cities to visit for their summer, winter or welcoming dry season.

  • by Brian Johnston
Aerial view of Chiang Kai Shek memorial hall in Taipei City

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Taipei, Taiwan, things to do: Six of the best attractions

It says a lot about the Taiwanese culinary appetite that the National Palace Museum's most famous artefact is a fragment of banded jasper carved into pork belly.

  • by Caroline Gladstone
The Gaia Hotel has hot spring baths in its suites.

Hot sprints in Taipei, Taiwan: Thermal Valley is heaven

Taiwan is the perfect place to soak up the sights.

  • by Caroline Gladstone
Taipei World Trade Center and Taipei 101 in Xinyi Business District at dusk.

Taipei travel guide: 10 things to know about Taiwan's capital

Hot springs, towering skyscapers, one of the world's most visited museums and dancing in the streets to name just a few.

  • by Mark Daffey
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Many tourists walk around the stone shapes at Yehliu Geopark.

Day trips from Taipei: Taiwan's hottest tourist attraction is also its strangest

Taiwan's natural attractions are busy but impressive.

  • by Mark Daffey
A yuhina among the blossoms at Alishan National Park.

Taiwan: Ticking off the five wonders of Alishan

The first is sunrise ... if the mists clear.

  • by Mark Daffey
Pan-fried meat dumplings.

Taipei, Taiwan places to eat: Seven dishes you must try according to Michelin-star chef, Richard Chen

Comforting meat buns, popcorn chicken and a moreish papaya milkshake among them.

  • by Julietta Jameson
Taipei's striking city skyline.

Things to do in Taipei: 20 reasons to visit Taiwan's capital

From night markets to fantastic festivals, here are the best 20 things to see and do in Taipei.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
The National Palace Museum in Taipei has one of the finest collections of Chinese art.

Taiwan: Things to do in Taipei

We have a week in Taiwan in December. Should we base ourselves in Taipei or travel around?

  • by Michael Gebicki