The rough guide to Taiwan - Brice Minnigh

The Rough guide to Taiwan is your definitive guide to this fascinating island. From the vibrant, frenetic streets of Taipei and teahouses of Taichung to the laid-back, historic Tainan, the full-colour section highlights all the 'things-not-to-miss'. Taiwan's enticing markets and vast range of culinary specialities are covered in full with comprehensive reviews of all the top hotels, restaurants, bars and spas to suit every budget. There is in-depth information on all six National Parks and Taiwan's highest mountains, including Taroko Gorge, the country's most popular natural wonder. The guide also looks at Taiwan's history, culture and indigenous peoples and comes complete with maps and plans for the whole island.

The Rough guide to Taiwan is like having a local friend plan you trip!