Going green in Taipei: Free coffee for cyclists at YouBike stations and free parking for electric scooters
The Taipei City Government has designated each Friday as “Green Transportation Day,” during which it offers free coffee and snacks for cyclists at certain YouBike stations.
Hip and trendy choices for the foodie souls along Taipei Metro Blue Line
For resident foodies or tourists looking for a bite of something new or something interesting, hip, trendy, creative choices continue to pop up in locations around Taiwan. Here, we’ve compiled several locations in Taipei along the blue line of the Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (Taipei Metro).
A pictorial glimpse of the Taipei Lantern Festival
The 2018 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off in the bustling Ximending area in downtown Taipei, with Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je lighting up the main lantern during an opening ceremony held Saturday evening.
Things to do this weekend: Taipei Lantern Festival to kick off with dazzling lighting ceremony in Ximending
The annual Taipei Lantern Festival will officially kick off this coming Saturday, Feb 24 at Ximending Performance Area outside the Taipei Metro’s Ximen station with a lighting ceremony which the city government has promised would be a vibrant feast to the eye.


