One of the most memorable experiences during my Taiwan trip was spending an afternoon at Taipei Zoo. We originally planned to visit it after exploring Maokong, and looking back, it turned out to be one of the best decisions we made.
Showing posts with label Taiwan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Taiwan. Show all posts
Jun 17, 2026
For our first trip to Taiwan, finding a hotel that was affordable, comfortable, and conveniently located was one of our top priorities. After comparing several options, I booked a 5-night stay at Star Ximen Hotel through Agoda in March for NTD 8,363.16 (around ₱16,000). At that time, it was by far one of the most affordable hotels I found near Ximending.
May 2, 2026
Last April 4–9, I finally stepped foot in Taiwan—a trip I had been planning for months. From Ximending street nights and comforting bowls of noodles to rainy afternoons in Jiufen and a childhood dream fulfilled at Meteor Garden filming locations, this 6 days / 5 nights trip turned into a journey filled with nostalgia, curiosity, and quiet moments of joy.
