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Taiwan
Taiwan is the main island of a group of 78
islands. Dominated by the Central Mountain Range, it is one of the
unknown, and in terms of natural beauty certainly under-rated Asian
countries. Leave the metropolis of Taipei behind and discover the
real appeal of Taiwan.
Area : 36,000 sq km
Population : 22.000.000
Capital : Taipei
Language : Northern Chinese (Mandarin),
Taiwanese, English
Major religions :
Taoism,Buddhism
GNI per capita : $13320
Internet domain : .tw
Currency : New Taiwan
Dollar
Phonecode : # 886
Hotels : Shangri La's Far Eastern Plaza ;
Grand Hyatt, Taipei; Grand Formosa Regent Taipei; Grand Hotel,
Taipei ; The Lalu, Sun Noon Lake ; Hotel One, Taichung ; The Landis
Taipei Hotel ;
Restaurants : Ruth's Chris Steak House,
Section 3, Taipei ; Dragon Gate Inn, Hsintien ; Din Tai
Feng
Attractions : Chiang Kai-Sheck Memorial Hall
; National Palace Museum ; Fort Santo Domingo : Shilin Night Market
(Food ) ; Ximen-ding district is the youth/nightclub district
; Tower 101; Dihua Street ; College of Perfoirming Arts ;
Joufen/Keeling -Daoist Temple/Gold Museum ; Tuntex Tower,
Kaohsiung
Tips : Use the Taipei subway system ; Use the
bullet train to Kaohsiung
Other Cities : Kaohsiung
Airport : Chiang Kai Shek (TPE) is 40 km s/w
of city, Kaohsiung (KHH)
Must play 18 @ : Sunrise G.& C.C.
(Yangmei), Miramar G.& C.C. (Lin Kuo,Taipei), Taiwan G. &
C.C.(Tamsui, Taipei) |