Traveling to Taiwan for the first time this 2024? Let this Comprehensive Taipei Taiwan Travel Guide Blog 2024 with Sample DIY Taiwan Itinerary (PDF), list of top things to do in Taipei, and breakdown of expenses help you plan your trip. Best of all, Filipinos can enter Taiwan Visa-Free! Read on this post to learn more!
Taipei is located on the northern tip of Taiwan and is the capital city, and the political, educational, cultural, and economic center of Taiwan. As an urban metropolis, it is considered as the 40th most-populous urban area in the world. It is surrounded by New Taipei City and Keelung City - which, together with Taipei City forms the Keelung-Taipei Metropolitan Area with an estimated population of around 7 million. When traveling to Taiwan for the first time, the usual destinations for tourists are these cities, namely Taipei, Keelung and New Taipei City.