Four Reasons For Visiting Taiwan

Taiwan is a place of many points of interest, no matter you are a natural lover, or cultural enthusiast, a gourmet, or an adventurer. You will find plenty of places to visit and plenty of activities to participate on the island.  Here are four reasons why Taiwan is a must go place.

1. Impressive Natural Environment:Taiwan is located at the boundary between Philippine Sea Plate to the East and the Eurasian Plate to the West. The interaction between two plates create the uniqueness of Taiwan's natural environment. One of the most significant phenomenon is the endless mountain range. You can observe tropical plantation to temperate zone  within a one day trip.

2. Rich Cultural Legacy:Taiwan is also a crossroad of many different culture, especially the influence from mainland China and Japan. 50 years of Japanese occupation leaves many Japanese life style in Taiwan. The preservation of Chinese culture in Taiwan is even richer than that in mainland China. For example, traditional Chinese characters is well preserved on the island while simplified Chinese character dominates in mainland China. National Palace Museum in Taipei have the most valuable collection from ancient emperors of China.

3. Adventurous Activities:The island also offer some adventurous activities, such as river tracking, scuba diving. These activities let you experience natural Taiwan with more senses than just sightseeing.

4. Delicious Food:Taiwan is one of the place with most of food variety in the world. You can find restaurant from all over the world easily, night markets offers special local cuisines that only available on the island. The best part is it doesn't cost you much to have a nice meal.