| Taipei is well known for being a holiday shopper's | | | | the north of Taipei City. It is a village kind of |
| paradise. Taiwan is home to the tallest building in | | | | setting and they have their famous night market |
| the world, Taipei 101. The lower floors of Taipei | | | | which sells a lot of cheap and good food. |
| 101 house a huge shopping mall. Taipei 101 gets its | | | | After Shihlin Night Market, energetic tourist can |
| name because it has 101 different stores. There is | | | | visit the twenty four hours Cheng Pin Book Store. |
| also another shopping mall in Taipei called "Sogo". | | | | This is a very big book store with many varieties |
| Both "Sogo" and Taipei 101 are great places to | | | | of books from all over the world. Book lovers |
| shop with a lot of variety. However, if you are on | | | | who cannot sleep can curl up in the corner with a |
| a budget holiday, Xi Men Ding is the place you | | | | book the whole night. Taipei also has a lot of |
| must go to. There are a lot of fashionable and | | | | karaoke lounge and night spots worth exploring. |
| trendy stuff for young people at Xi Meng Ding. | | | | There is a town called Jiu Fen at the outskirts of |
| The famous oyster mee sua is sold here as well. | | | | Taipei. It is the backdrop for the award winning |
| When we have finished shopping at Xi Meng Ding, | | | | movie starred by Tony Leung and Maggi Cheung. |
| we can go to the night markets when the sun | | | | It is very inaccessible with only one bus to the |
| goes down. | | | | town a day. This town is on top of a mountain |
| There are many night markets where we can get | | | | and used to be a mining town. Now it is |
| cheap food and cheap things. The most famous | | | | converted to a place with a lot of two story tea |
| night market is the Shihlin Night Market. This is a | | | | houses. After we are tired from the your of the |
| place where travel agents will recommend and | | | | town, we can sit down at one of the tea house |
| include in their vacation package to people who | | | | to enjoy a cup of tea. The town is located on the |
| holiday in Taipei. Many Taipei residents also head | | | | mountains, so drinking tea in the tea house can |
| to Keelung on the weekends. Keelung is located at | | | | give us the experience of being among the clouds. |