The pride of Taiwan, the National Palace Museum , which is the world's greatest and priceless treasure house on Chinese arts wherein some of the oldest artifacts are pieces of prehistoric pottery dating back to over 5,000 years, and the CKS Memorial Hall , which was constructed in memory of the late Taiwan president Mr. Chiang Kai-Shek , are two of the must-see places to visit while in Taiwan . These landmarks, including a trip to the Martyr's Shrine and a leisurely drive through the Presidential Square, depict the history, nationalism as well as rich culture of Taiwan .

Dedicated to the Deity Cingshuei Zushih, this temple has been rebuilt several times, and is now under the supervision of Taiwan’s prominent artist Li Mei-shu. Numerous old residences and buildings, mostly with elaborately adorned facades, are located on the historic streets of Sansia. The stationers and mom and pop stores of yesteryear take you back to the early times. Yingge has long been known as the “ceramics” capital of Taiwan. Travelers from near and far visit the place to view and buy fine artistic ceramic pieces.

Experience the fascinating vitality of Taipei City by night. No visit to Taipei will be complete without a leisure stroll to one of Taipei 's exciting night markets which offer infinite choices for shopping or eating. Get a bird's eye view of Taipei from the Taipei 101 , currently the world's tallest building, and take the world's fastest elevator which only takes 39 seconds to get you to its Observatory.

Taipei's Beitou District, situated in the hilly northern tip of the city, has offered a relaxing refuge for city residents for over a century. The springs were first developed for tourism around the turn of the 20th century, when Taiwan was still under Japanese administration. The springs are surrounded by the major peaks of Yangmingshan National Park—Shamao Mountain, Datun Mountain and Qixing Mountain, creating a lush green setting with forest fresh air. The air is also laced with a noticeable sulfur smell—a telltale sign of the mineral-rich springs that await.