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The National Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center, situated in the Chiang Kai-shek (CKS) Memorial park, along with the CKS Memorial Hall, is comprised of two buildings, the National Theater and the National Concert Hall. In between is the CKS Square where various outdoor performances take place, especially during weekends and holidays.
I live in Tainan. It is the island's oldest city which was founded by Chinese in 1590s. Many historical relics have been preserved and it has 166 temples and 40Christian and Catholic churches in this city. Tainan is an antique and quaint city
The most famous scenic hot spring spot in Taiwan. Background is the Zi-Ban river near woods pleasure garden.The place has a nice forest shower but its path is rugged and rough, so be careful in some sections, especial to child.
get into it~not just hanging around the street all day long~ That is Tong Pou.I've been there before ~it is in the north of Taiwan~actually ~you can say that we just went through this place ~we don't really stop to enjoy it. ~Too bad!We have been driving for hours but never stopped untill we arived at the destination~I could see the trees through out the window~but I'll never know the atmosphere the place made for us.Of course this pic is not taken by me~it is by my teacher~
ENTRY/DEPARTURE VISAS--Visitor visas are obtained from the R.O.C's diplomatic and consular offices abroad or in selected cases, the Visa Office at the CKS Int'l Airport. Visitor visas are valid for stays from 14 to 60 days. Visas are extendable twice, for a total of six months. Citizens of certain countries may be extended a nonrenewable 14-day visa at the airport if their passports are valid for six months more, and they hold an outbound ticket. Holders of visitor visas are NOT PERMITTED TO WORK in the R.O.C.For further visa information, please contact: Foreign Affairs Department Municipal Police (96, Yenping S. Rd., Taipei) Tel: 886-02-23817494/ Fax: 886-02-23817487Visa Renewals & Resident Visas: Bureau of Consular Affairs (3F, No. 2-2, Chi Nan Rd., Taipei) Tel: 886-02-23432888Those who need to leave Taiwan to renew their visas can apply in Hong Kong at: 40F, Lippo Tower, Lippo Centre,...
SOME USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR TRAVELThese numbers consist of Tourist Hotline, Airport, Taipei MRT... Tourist Hotline: 2349-1635 Sungshan Airport, Taipei: 8700-3456 Taipei MRT: 2536-3001 Taipei Train Station: 2371-3558 CKS Airport, Taoyuan: 03-395-2790 Taichung Airport: 04-2425-7302 Tainan Airport: 06-267-5387 Kaohsiung Airport: 07-805-7501
POSTAL INFORMATION Postal boxes are conveniently placed throughout Taiwan. Red boxes are for airmail (left-hand slot) nd prompt delivery mail (right-hand slot). Green boxes are for local; the right-hand slot is for mail within the city, the left-hand slot is for outside the city.
BUSINESS HOURS Bank hours are from 9AM to 3:30PM Monday through Friday, and 9AM to 12PM on every other Saturday.Government offices are open from 8:30AM to 5:30PM from Monday to Friday, and 8:30AM to 12:30PM on every other Saturday.Opening hours for commercial and retail establishments vary from 9AM to 11AM, but these usually remain open until well into the evening.
TIPS FOR DOING BUSINESS Business cards, one side in Chinese, are essential. Seek advice in choosing the most appropriate Chinese name.Best months for a visit are October/November and March/April. Avoid the weeks before and after Christmas and the Chinese Lunar New Year.
Tanshui - Where I spent my freshman yr in Tamkang Unisversity, and loved the daily commute of over 20km/2hrs (one-way) from Taipei, it takes a combination of bus/train/taxi/hike to get to the beautiful campus on a hill, but what a scenery along the route.
Shangri La Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Taipei
4 Reviews and 228 Opinions We lived on the 33rd floor where has good view over busy streets in Taipei city. The room has the...
Ambassador Hotel Kaohsiung
5 Reviews and 70 Opinions We stayed in the Ambassador Hotel, Kaohsiung which is located on the Love River. This was a good...
Grand Formosa Taroko Hotel Hualian
1 Review and 119 Opinions I've known this hotel since I was a high school student, with its astonishing location, I made up my...
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Q: my husband and I will be visiting taiwan on feb 11-17, 2012. there are a number of places our friends have recommended we should...
A: I spent one day in sun-moon lake area after Lunar New Year last month. Depending on your travel sytel, you can either take train to Tai-Chung city and transfer bus to...
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