Taiwan, a different taste of oriental culture

Taiwan has a very rich traditional Chinese culture. The blending of hakka, Taiwanese, has produced a rich plethora of cultural and social colors. When you are taking a vacation in Taiwan, do not miss the opportunity to taste different Chinese cuisines, such as Zhejiang from China, Hunan, Guangdong, Yunnan, Shanghai, Beijing, Sichuan, and others from China.

Northern Taiwan (Taipei, Keelung) is an area of historic remains in temples, towering mountains, restful lakes, beautiful waterfalls, hot springs and fantastic coastal rock formations. Taipei City is the center of tourism in the northern part of Taiwan Province. Apart from the Yang Ming Mountain and Peitou Picturesque Scenic Spot, the Taipei Park is the biggest and the biggest wood-fenced zoo. There are many other places of historic interest and scenic beauty, such as the Taipei City Gate, the Long Shan Temple, Bao An Palace and Confucian Temple, just to name a few. You can enjoy the Taiwan tours such as Taipei City Tour, Taipei Night Tour, Keelung City Tour, Northern Coast Tour, Yangmingshan National Park Tour, Window of China, or Culture Tour.

The Central Region of Taiwan (Taichung, Sanyi, Changhua) display natural beauty: mountain lakes, roaring rivers and hot springs, emerald forests and craggy ravines. There are tourist centers inside the Taichung city area, like Zhongshan Park, Baojue Temple and Confucian Temple. You can select a trip for Taichung and Sun Moon Lake Tour, Taroko Gorge Gateway Tour, Nantou Tour and Hualien Stone Sculptural Park Tour.

The scenery of the Southern Taiwan (Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kenting) is quite attractive. You will find lakes with beautiful pagodas and beautiful tropical beaches. Each year, Kenting's natural environment draws thousands of tourists from overseas to relax in these ideal weather conditions. The Taiwanese also flock to taste the freshest and finest seafood. Water sports enthusiasts benefit from the large variety of activities, including scuba diving. The best place for scuba diving is the reef between South Bay and Maopitou. There you can find soft corals, and view the vibrant marine life. You can find it attractive for Kenting National Park Tour, Maopitou, Oluanpi, Kaohsiung and Taroko Gorge National Park Tour, Cheng Ching Lake Tour.

In the Eastern Taiwan, Hualien is known as the "City of Marble". It is the favored starting point for tours of nearby Taroko Gorge. There is a temple named as The opulent Temple. It was built almost exclusively of marble showing naturally abundance of the valuable stone. A tourist will enjoy the scenery of Hualien Stone Sculptural Park Tour, Taroko Gorge National Park Tour, Spring Shrine and Swallow Caves Tour.

Traveling around Taiwan is fast and convenient, with frequent air-conditioned buses and trains to most destinations.

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