Saturday, October 19, 2013

Taipei 臺北

Showing you all the places we visited in Taipei City (台北市)..

This 'EASY Card' is a very good Travelling card to have when travelling Free & Easy around in Taiwan because it is very very cheap when using.. This is good both for Bus and Subway..


When in Taipei, we were staying in Ximending..




Here are some very Nice Street snacks at Ximending.. LoL..
Ah Zhong Mian Xian (阿宗麵線)..


Taiwan's Famous Crispy Chicken Chop (豪大雞排) and Bubble Tea(珍珠奶茶)..


Our second Hotel in Taipei for the last night is 'Rainbow Hotel'.. Located just directly in the centre of Ximending..

The view from hotel room..


Hello Kitty Sweets Café..

The Menu..

Salads..

Soup..

Our Drinks..

Our Appetizer..

Main course..

Deserts..


Directions: From Zhongxiao Fuxing Station Exit 3 (opposite Sogo), walk straight when out from Exit (a couple of steps away) and turn right into the first alley.. It should take you less than 3 minutes.. Alternatively, you may use exit 15 of the East Metro Mall.. The Café is along the alleyway just outside..

Hello Kitty Sweets Café
Address:台北市大安路一段90號
Business Hours:11:30-22:00(週一到週日)


Taking the Subway..


Going to see Sky Lantern at PingXi (平溪), ShiFen (十份), JingTong (菁桐) ??

Go buy this PingXi (平溪線) Line Railway ticket at Ruifang Station (瑞芳車站).. You can board the same Line railway as many times as you like with just one ticket..

For JiuFen (九份), you need to take bus at the bus stop just across Ruifang Station (瑞芳車站) exit..


The Train..

People crossing the railway to ShiFen from station..


Our first stop is PingXi..

PingXi street..

JingTong street..

ShiFen street..

The famous Jingan Suspension Bridge

View of ShiFen from the bridge..

Many shops along the railway..

Sky Lantern..



Going back time..


Bought Train tickets back to Taipei City from Ruifang Station..


Went to Shilin Night Market (士林夜市) for some shopping and some snack foods.. LoL..


To get to Shilin Night Market, take MRT to Jiantan Station (劍潭站)..
The MRT ride is about 15 min from Ximen MRT Station.. The Night Market is about 5 min walk after crossing the traffic light in front of the station Exit 1..


Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall (中正纪念堂)..

The location is just directly at 'Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall' MRT Station (中正纪念堂站)..

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