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Analog Sounds in Digital Times: Dedicated Record Stores in the Streaming Era

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-10-21

Festivals, History & Culture, Northern Taiwan, Places, Urban Exploration & ExhibitionsCulture, music, Taipei, vinylLeave a Comment

To keep alive the memories of analog sounds, we found five local record stores in Taipei dedicating to outdated formats like vinyl.

8 Things to Do Around Longshan Temple

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-09-292020-09-29

Central Taiwan, Festivals, History & CultureCulture, History, local, market, Religion, Taipei, TempleLeave a Comment

What to do when you visit one of Taiwan’s most well-known temples.

The City of Taipei: A Museum without Walls

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-09-202020-09-17

Central Taiwan, Festivals, History & Culturebangka, beitou, Culture, Dadaocheng, History, museum, TaipeiLeave a Comment

Five Living Museums — Old and New, Modern and Traditional, Coexisting in Harmony.

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National Palace Museum Experiences: A day of History and Culture in Taipei

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-08-202020-08-31

Central Taiwan, Festivals, History & CultureCulture, History, museum, National Palace Museum, Taipei, tourLeave a Comment

National Palace Museum, Dadaocheng, and National Taiwan Museum Railway Department Park.

Riding a Scooter in Taiwan (Part One): Safety Guide and Rental Instructions

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-06-232020-07-14

Experiences, Travel tipsCulture, motorcycles, scooters, tips, Travel tipsLeave a Comment

Scooters are an important mode of transportation that many Taiwanese rely on everyday. Check our guide before you start your scooter experience in Taiwan!

The Muslim Experience in Taipei

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-05-212020-05-21

Experiences, Festivals, History & Culture, Travel tips, Voices From TaiwanCulture, Islam, Muslim, ReligionLeave a Comment

Dr. Ibrahim Chao (趙錫麟) discusses the origins of Taiwan’s Muslim community and today’s travel experience for Muslims both local and from afar.

Spring into Action: Five Diversified Tours to Explore Taipei

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-03-112020-03-11

Action, Sports & Adventure, Experiences, Food & Drink, Hiking and Nature, Northern Taiwan, RelaxationCulture, Editor's Pick, Food, Hiking, lgbt, Relaxation, Spring, TaipeiLeave a Comment

Spring is truly the best time to visit Taiwan. We’ve hand-selected five tours for visitors to Taipei that show different sides of the city. Enjoy!

More Than Calligraphy: Hsu Yung-Chin, a Calligrapher Combining Old and New

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2019-11-222019-11-15

Festivals, History & Culture, Living in Taiwan, Voices From TaiwanArt, Calligraphy, Culture, Taipei, TaiwanLeave a Comment

Hsu Yung-Chin, a contemporary Taiwanese calligraphy artist, breaks free from the conventions of inscription, elevating calligraphy to a different level with its flowing and agile strokes.

Taiwan Pride 2019: 5 ways to celebrate with Taipei’s LGBTQ community

By: Taiwan Scene 2019-10-092019-10-15

Activities, Festivals, History & Cultureactivities, bars, Culture, Editor's Pick, Festival, LGBTQ, Taiwan pride, travelLeave a Comment

How can you make the most of both the experience of Taiwan Pride and your trip to the island? With knowledgeable LGBTQ-friendly guides and private-to-small group sizes, MyTaiwanTour offers a uniquely local Pride experience that shows off the best of Taipei history, culture, drinking and dancing.

Ultimate Taipei LGBT Map

On our LGBT map you’ll find a colorful selection of our top queer picks in Taipei of millions. From bars and boutiques to clubs and cafes, there’s plenty to explore. What are you waiting for?