DAY 1: EXPLORING THE STREETS OF MODERN TAIPEI

Footprints Diaries

(JUNE 2016) Woke up quite early feeling recharged for the good night sleep, our first day in Taipei is set to explore what its bustling city life looks like from sun up to sun down. In the heart of Taipei, amidst skyscrapers and busy highways, are some interesting cultural establishments that mirror the nation’s struggle for independence from a very powerful nation.

_DSC3514 Yoyo Cards available in 7Eleven stores is your travel must-have as you learn the ropes of using their efficient Metro Rail System.

IMG_0969 One of the train stations in Taipei. Be sure to ready your feet for some walking while changing train lines.

We stayed at the heart of youth night life in Taipei, around Ximending area. We ‘got a basic room (Easy Stay Ximen at NTD 5,732 double bed for 5 Nights).

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In contrast to the busy night scene in the area, most shops are still closed early…

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