Where can I meet people in Taipei?
Here are my top tips for how to make friends in Taiwan.Befriend people in your workplace. Seek out the local cafés and hang-out spots. Find a Language Exchange. Find the Facebook groups for your county. Find a group who have the same hobby as you. Go to a Really Free Market. Get into Couchsurfing. Write a Taiwan blog!26 Feb 2014
What language is spoken in Taipei?
Mandarin Mandarin Chinese Mandarin. Mandarin Chinese has been the official language of Taiwan since 1945, and is the most spoken language in the country. Its remarkably unchanged from the mainland variant of Mandarin that immigrants brought there, primarily in the 1940s, as they escaped political and military upheaval in that country.
What is Taipei City known for?
As the capital city, Taipei is a cultural and economic hub. With years of interesting and contested history, this island city has so much to offer. From the finest in shopping and design, to traditional markets and ancient museums, Taipei is the heart of Taiwan and a must-see for travelers of all ages.
How do you say hello in Taiwanese?
Taiwanese: Basic Survival Lets start at the very beginning: Hello. You can greet the Taiwanese like a local by saying lí-hó (for one person) or lín-hó for more than one.
Why is Taipei so popular?
As the capital city, Taipei is a cultural and economic hub. With years of interesting and contested history, this island city has so much to offer. From the finest in shopping and design, to traditional markets and ancient museums, Taipei is the heart of Taiwan and a must-see for travelers of all ages.
Is Taipei expensive?
Taipei is an enormous city with things in nearly every price range, but for most tourists it might appear to be on the expensive side, at least compared to mainland China, though certainly cheaper than Japan. However, finding restaurants with English language menus in the lower price ranges is extremely challenging.