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Currently staying at ximending area, anyone know where i can change SGD to taiwan around this area. Cant find any around here, will be here another 3 days and running low on cash.

Happen to be ard Taipei City Hall area just now but the money changer don't change SGD currency. :(

Off topic question: where to buy cheap local food (sun biscuit) to bring back? hotel here got delivery service but i think their price abit high.
 

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Currently staying at ximending area, anyone know where i can change SGD to taiwan around this area. Cant find any around here, will be here another 3 days and running low on cash.

Happen to be ard Taipei City Hall area just now but the money changer don't change SGD currency. :(

Off topic question: where to buy cheap local food (sun biscuit) to bring back? hotel here got delivery service but i think their price abit high.

Go to their banks which opens tmr..
 

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Currently staying at ximending area, anyone know where i can change SGD to taiwan around this area. Cant find any around here, will be here another 3 days and running low on cash.

Happen to be ard Taipei City Hall area just now but the money changer don't change SGD currency. :(

Off topic question: where to buy cheap local food (sun biscuit) to bring back? hotel here got delivery service but i think their price abit high.

not within XMD but u can change at bank of taiwan beside the parliament house. or withdraw NT$ at DBS atm at no extra admin charge.

very inconvenient to find a place to change money in taipei :(
 
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Currently staying at ximending area, anyone know where i can change SGD to taiwan around this area. Cant find any around here, will be here another 3 days and running low on cash.

Happen to be ard Taipei City Hall area just now but the money changer don't change SGD currency. :(

Off topic question: where to buy cheap local food (sun biscuit) to bring back? hotel here got delivery service but i think their price abit high.
u can go to the underground mall (Z area iirc)
between exit Z3 and Z6
can get sun biscuits from li yi
its a branch of the famous store in jiufen
 

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22.83 ytd at Mega Bank at XMD area... changed twice for 4 days trip... spent about going to 2k liao... a lot of bargain deals...
 

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wah! waiting for it to hit 23.00 den go sexchng riaoz! :D



:s22::s22::s22: wah bro, you buy what ****? 2k? :eek:
t-shirt... pineapple tarts... my wife bought a lot of shoes, wallets at those roadside stall... 2k is not inclusive of those i used to pay in credit card... btw i didnt really go to shopping centre... cuz i found those shophouses offers better shopping experience...
 

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t-shirt... pineapple tarts... my wife bought a lot of shoes, wallets at those roadside stall... 2k is not inclusive of those i used to pay in credit card... btw i didnt really go to shopping centre... cuz i found those shophouses offers better shopping experience...

power ****! buttie chiu ish there for hw many days? those shophouses you mentioned is at which area? gotch itinerary to share? moi going for 5 days next week.

btw the pineapple tarts you mentioned ish from this brand?
 

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t-shirt... pineapple tarts... my wife bought a lot of shoes, wallets at those roadside stall... 2k is not inclusive of those i used to pay in credit card... btw i didnt really go to shopping centre... cuz i found those shophouses offers better shopping experience...
street shops cfm is much more better as the so-call fixed prices still can be discounted
but shopping mall or those branded boutique cant unless they r having sale
 

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power ****! buttie chiu ish there for hw many days? those shophouses you mentioned is at which area? gotch itinerary to share? moi going for 5 days next week.

btw the pineapple tarts you mentioned ish from this brand?
the shop is opp City inn plus at Ximen... Taoyuan airport also got sell. same price.. NTD300 for a box of 12 if i not wrong. Got flora expo limited edt one... NTD 600... My iternary is as below...

Day 1 - Arrival at Taoyuan Airport -> City Inn Plus -> Xi Men Ding -> Long Shan Temple - Hua Xi St Night Market

Day 2 - ZhongShan Memorial Hall -> Taipei Main Station -> Zhong Xiao Fu Xing -> Guo Fu Ji Nian Tang -> Eslite / Shin Kong at City Hall MRT -> Taipei 101 -> Wu Fen Pu -> Rao He Night Market

Day 3 - Dan Shui -> Yu Ren Ma Tou -> Flora Expo -> Shihlin Night Market

Day 4 - 228 Memorial Hall -> Taipei MRT Last Min shopping -> Xi Men Ding (Ship Instant noodle back to SG) -> take pte cab back to Tao yuan airport.
 

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street shops cfm is much more better as the so-call fixed prices still can be discounted
but shopping mall or those branded boutique cant unless they r having sale
tats why shopping mall not nice to shop one.. we go a few shopping malls and we decided to walk more shop houses instead...
 
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