How to Spend 5 Days in TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Underrated!)

A large memorial hall dedicated to Chiang Kai-shek, the founder of modern-day Taiwan, featuring a regular changing of the guard.

A restaurant claiming to be the original creator of bubble tea, serving dim sum and other dishes.

A restaurant on a bus that offers afternoon tea and dinner while touring the city's main sights.

The tallest building in Taiwan, offering an observation deck with incredible views and a tuned mass damper open to visitors.

A busy district in Taipei known for skyscrapers, high-end shopping, and nightlife.

A famous Taiwanese restaurant known for its xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), with an open kitchen where you can watch the cooks.

A hotel near the Main Station with unique lobby decorations including a drive-in movie area and a carousel, offering great city views.

A temple complex located in the mountains, accessible by trails, offering tea and scenic views.

A tea house and restaurant in the mountains that incorporates tea into most of its dishes, such as tea-smoked chicken.

A famous night market in Taipei offering a variety of foods, including pork buns, Taiwanese sausage, and stinky tofu.

One of Taipei's oldest neighborhoods, maintaining its historic legacy with preserved architecture, traditional tea houses and temples.

One of Taipei's oldest neighborhoods, a historic trading hub with preserved architecture, tea houses, and temples.

A tea manufacturer turned storefront where people can learn about the tea making process and purchase tea.

A modern tea bar combining traditional tea making with modern techniques, offering sparkling tea and tea beers.

A cafe mentioned in the context of places seen in the video.

A temple where people seek guidance from the gods using moon blocks and bring offerings.

A Chinese traditional medicine herbal shop that creates custom medicinal herbal beverages based on a health questionnaire.

A 200-year-old historical block.

A Japanese colonial-era U-shaped market.

An area known for hot pot restaurants.

The largest wet market in downtown Taipei, offering fresh produce and a hands-on shopping experience.

A fish market that is organized and clean, where you can pick your seafood and have it cooked at the attached restaurant.

An MRT station near Xianxing Park.

A park mentioned in the context of MRT Zhongshan station.

Home to one of the largest collections of Chinese artifacts and artworks in the world, moved from the Forbidden City.

A restaurant next to the National Palace Museum offering creative food, including dishes resembling famous museum pieces.

A giant indoor sports arena hosting baseball games and other events, including the World Masters Games 2025.

Housed in an old tobacco factory, filled with creative shops, boutiques, and a design museum.

A very local stir fry restaurant specializing in seafood, with a loud and fun atmosphere.