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Old 05-02-2010, 10:13 AM   #1
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Shopping / Night Markets in Taiwan

Going taiwan in april 6N/7D i know some markets but wondering if theres others out there which i dont know of

the ones i know are


Market in Taipei:
Wufenbu (day/night market)
Shilin (night market)
Xin men tin (night market)
wan hua ye shi (night market) << never been to this one before any comments?

anymore market in taipei?



Hot spring in taipei:
Yang Ming Shan << i have been told can see sakura blooming at april? and theres hot spring there any comments?
Bei Tou << also got hot spring, any comments?




Market in Taichung:
the one near the uni sch been there before the whole stretch along the road and small lanes
any more market in taichung? intend to stay there only for 1 night cause last time go there 2 nights keep walking round and round the same place



Market in Gao Xiong:
liu he ye shi (night market) << havent been to gao xiong, any comments?
anymore in gao xiong? and recommended no. of nights to stay there


and then theres tan shui jetty
yu ren??


any more places recommended to go for shopping???
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Old 05-02-2010, 03:22 PM   #2
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There is another night market called "tong1 hua4 jie1" that has super good desserts and cheap street stalls try the almond ice creammmmmmm. it's so YUMMYYYYY!
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Old 05-02-2010, 06:03 PM   #3
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is that in taipei?
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Old 07-02-2010, 03:31 PM   #4
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Shida ye shi!
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Old 07-02-2010, 06:38 PM   #5
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yms sakuru bloomed liao
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Old 07-02-2010, 07:57 PM   #6
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where else to visit
beside taipei, taichung, gaoxiong,
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Old 08-02-2010, 08:20 AM   #7
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is it safe to leave my main lauggage at my first hotel
while i hand carry another to other county?
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Old 08-02-2010, 11:14 AM   #8
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fwah so rich ah.. hotel room use as luggage storage ah..

back to topic, there's many night markets that you have missed out...

shida, raohe and many many more i can't even remember... but no need go so many night markets it's quite boring =.=
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Old 08-02-2010, 01:38 PM   #9
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im a shopping guy

i mean leave the main bag at the hotel lobby as stay there for 1 night
then take bullet train down to other places using hand carry
then finish go back the main hotel in taipei then stay there again
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Old 19-02-2010, 03:04 AM   #10
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good advice

Thanks for the good advice
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Old 19-02-2010, 10:46 AM   #11
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im a shopping guy

i mean leave the main bag at the hotel lobby as stay there for 1 night
then take bullet train down to other places using hand carry
then finish go back the main hotel in taipei then stay there again
thats what i did wehn i went from taipei to hualien then back to taipei again
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Old 22-02-2010, 01:32 PM   #12
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yms sakuru bloomed liao
Hi there, will i be able to still witness the sakura on 5th of march? Booked a day trip with Meeky Yang.
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Old 22-02-2010, 03:15 PM   #13
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well since we are hardwarezone, i suggest you guys can drop by the GUANG HUA shopping centre (which the the taiwanese version of sim lim and funan centre). Then the rest realy depends on what kinds of stuffs you want to buy. Different things at different places.
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Old 22-02-2010, 05:09 PM   #14
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Hi there, will i be able to still witness the sakura on 5th of march? Booked a day trip with Meeky Yang.
should able....
currently almost the whole of Taiwan sakura is blooming
be it alishan,YMS,guanyin township in taoyuan,wulai....everywhere u go,all bloomed liao
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Old 23-02-2010, 11:34 AM   #15
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should able....
currently almost the whole of Taiwan sakura is blooming
be it alishan,YMS,guanyin township in taoyuan,wulai....everywhere u go,all bloomed liao
any idea how long will the bloom last?

will be visiting there next weds.
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