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Taiwan
A subtropical island with mountains down its spine and a night-market habit. Small enough to loop in a week, dense enough that you will not want to.
Best time to visit Taiwan: Mar–Apr · Oct–Nov
Where people go in Taiwan
What people go to see in Taiwan
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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Fly to Taiwan
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The facts you look up on the plane
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Guides about here
Taiwan has a plum rain season and a typhoon season, and the gap between them is the answer. The month table, the two festivals, and the mountain exception.
Rina Matsuda · 2 Sep 2026
Taiwan is a loop and most people run it the wrong way. A week down the west on the fast train and back up the east coast, with the timing that matters.
Rina Matsuda · 2 Sep 2026
Taiwan has a nomad visa and a Gold Card, and which one you want depends on your age and income. What a month costs in TWD, and the honest downsides.
Tobi Adeyemi · 2 Sep 2026Pin it and we'll watch the months for you
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