Taiwan is one of the most visited holiday destinations in the world. It is one of the most modern and bustling cities in Asia and the world. There are many interesting cities in Taiwan. One of the interesting cities in Taiwan is Taipei. It is the capital of Taiwan. It is the largest city in Taiwan. It is located north of Taiwan Island. It serves as the centre of education, economic and political of Taiwan. The are many interesting attractions in Taiwan. One of the popular attractions in Taiwan is the iconic Taipei 101 Tower. It is the fifth tallest building in the world. It is surrounded by many interesting cultures and rich historical sites. It also has the best nightlife scene and numerous shopping malls and night markets. Hence, you can enjoy shopping in this city. If you love Bubble Tea, you can try many unique flavours from different vendors as this city is also famous for these drinks.

Best time to fly from Tacloban to Taipei

The peak season in Taipei is from October to March while the low season will start from April to September. Many visitors visit Taipei during the peak season because the weather is mild and rainfall rarely occur. Vice versa with the low season. Due to intensely hot and humid weather, especially from June till August, the number of visitors coming to Taipei becomes lesser. To avoid the hot weather, the best time to visit Taipei is from October to March. The visitors can comfortably visit many places and attend a few festivals that are happening in between these months.

Main airports available in Tacloban and Taipei

Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport – Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is an airport located in the city of Tacloban. It is classified as a Class 1 principal (major domestic) airport. It was named from a former speaker in the Philippine House of Representatives, Daniel Z. Romualdez. It is also known as Tacloban City Airport. It is located around 12 kilometres from the city’s centre. It is the main gateway from Manila and Cebu to the Eastern Visayas Region in central east Philippines. It also connects the city of Tacloban to other cities in the Philippines and around the world. It is the third rapid growing airport in the Philippines. It was rebuilt back after the tragedy of Typhoon Haiyan that hit this city in 2013. It is a single-story airport that makes it more comfortable and quicker for passengers to move. It has many facilities like restaurants, money changer counter, free Wi-Fi and shops inside the airport. Besides, there are many public transportations available in this airport for everyone to use here daily. 

Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) - Taoyuan International Airport is one of the international airports that operate for Taipei and northern area of Taiwan. It has the best size airport in the Asia-Pacific region. It is the hub of Uni Air and LCC Tigerair Taiwan. It has two passenger terminals. This airport handles a lot of international and domestic flights. Among the airlines are Cebu Pacific, AirAsia, Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air, Jeju Air, Philippines Airlines, Scoot and more. It also handles plenty of cargo airlines including Cathay Pacific Cargo, FedEx Express and UPS Airlines. Besides, it has many facilities like restaurants, money changer counter, free Wi-Fi and shops inside the airport. Moreover, there are many public transportations available in this airport for everyone to use here daily. 

Climate pattern in Taipei

Tacloban has a tropical wet and dry climate while Taipei experiences a warm, humid subtropical climate. Generally, the weather in Taipei is warm and temperate in all year round. The average annual temperature in this city is 22.1 degrees Celsius. A lot of visitors flocking around this city from October to March because the weather is not hot and less humidity. Moreover, less probability of rainfall happens during this period. Meanwhile, starting from April till September, this city will face extremely hot and humid weather. The rainfall also frequently occurs throughout the period.

Highlights in Taipei

National Palace Museum

National Palace Museum houses more than 600,000 ancient artefacts and artworks. All of the collections are about 8000 years old from the Neolithic era to the present days. This museum consists of four floors and two exhibition halls. The visitors can see a lot of historical relics being displayed in this museum such as jade carvings like Jadeite Cabbage, ceramics, musical instruments, old books and documents as well as paintings and calligraphy. The visitors can learn more about the history and culture of Chinese by visiting the National Palace Museum.

Taipei 101

Taipei 101 is the tallest green building in the world. It has a height of 508 metres which consists of 101 storeys. The design of this building is specially made to resist the earthquakes and typhoons in Taiwan. The visitors will experience the high-speed elevator to get to the indoor observatory deck. The visitors can watch the view of the city in all directions at the observatory deck. There is also a museum where the visitors can know about the design and the construction process of this tower. Besides that, the visitors can also enjoy the spectacular city view from the outdoor observatory. However, it will only open when the weather is in good condition. This tower also features a shopping mall, restaurants and a few stores.

Yangmingshan National Park

Yangmingshan National Park is a must-visit sightseeing destination in Taipei. Located in the north of Beitou, this park covers an area of 125 hectares. This park is famous for its stunning scenery. The visitors can enjoy the view of cherry blossoms, lily flowers and the famous Flower clock. This park is home to different types of flora and fauna. Hot springs are also one of the attractions in this national park. Besides that, the visitors can go hiking the Seven Star Mountain located near to this park.