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Taipei residents often travel to Yilan for weekend getaways, but there are also many emerging attractions in nearby Keelung. These include the Zhongshan Pedestrian Bridge, the Xu Zisang Old House, the Keelung Underground Bunker, and the Argo Navis Shipyard. These locations are popular for Instagram-worthy photos and are easily accessible from Taipei. However, some of these attractions, such as the Zhongshan Pedestrian Bridge and the Xu Zisang Old House, may undergo renovations or be demolished in the future, so it is recommended to visit them sooner rather than later. The Keelung Underground Bunker and the Argo Navis Shipyard offer unique and atmospheric photo opportunities.

Whenever I think of tourist attractions in Taoyuan, the first thing that comes to mind is plane spotting at Taoyuan Airport. Although there is currently no observation deck inside the airport terminal, there are several scenic restaurants in Dayuan Township near Taoyuan Airport, including Miracle Coffee Field, Terminal 3 Café, Dayuan 101 Scenic Restaurant, and the plane spotting area on the south runway. These places not only allow photographers and aviation enthusiasts to watch and photograph planes up close, but also provide parents with additional options for family outings during holidays.

[Taichung] Daya Wheat Fields | Daya Wheat Culture Festival, Pose with the Golden Wheat Waves and Traditional Houses

Anping in Tainan is home to the most historical sites in the city. Besides the famous local Anping Tofu Pudding, the nearby attractions are enough to keep you entertained for an entire day. This time, we specifically arranged a visit to the Anping Tree House and the Tait & Co. Merchant House to experience the vibrant life of the old banyan trees.

Xinpu’s dried persimmons have long been a major tourist attraction and travel hotspot in Hsinchu. Every autumn, the arrival of the “Nine Descending Winds” in Hsinchu signals the start of persimmon season. Hsinchu County hosts the Persimmon Cultural Festival in the second week of October each year, drawing visitors to Xinpu to admire and taste this unique autumn specialty.

Following the guide on Tokyo’s night photography spots, don’t just envy the captivating night scenes abroad. In fact, there are numerous places in Greater Taipei Area for night photography, and the night views are incredibly beautiful! Thanks to the convenience of the MRT, it’s not difficult at all to go out and experience the mystery and beauty of Taipei’s night scenes anytime. This guide to Taipei’s night photography spots features locations that are easily accessible by MRT, making them perfect for photographers, families, or couples looking to enjoy Taipei’s night views.

If you don’t want to travel far on weekends in Taipei, take a stroll at the Nangang POPOP Taipei! This new attraction, completed in 2021, officially opened to the public at the end of 2020. The factory’s strong Japanese architectural style, combined with simple white cement walls, gives you the feeling of a quick trip to Japan.

Anping in Tainan is home to the most historical sites in the city. Besides the famous Anping Tofu Pudding, the nearby attractions are enough to keep you entertained for an entire day. This time, we specifically arranged a visit to Anping Tree House and Tait & Co. Merchant House to experience the vibrant life of the old banyan trees. Additionally, I always felt that Anping Tree House is an excellent spot for portrait photography. The tree house itself carries a touch of mystery and the marks of time. With the right location and lighting, you can capture some fantastic photos! This article will guide you through Anping Tree House and the nearby Tait & Co. Merchant House photo spots.

Qidong Street Japanese Dormitory, also known as “Qidong Poetry Salon,” is now the “Taiwan Literature Base” under the National Museum of Taiwan Literature. Take the Bannan Line or Xinzhuang Line of the MRT to “Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station,” and after a less than 10-minute walk through the bustling streets of Taipei, you’ll find this cluster of Japanese-era dormitory buildings.

Every weekend, Taipei residents often head to Yilan for a getaway. However, Keelung, located not far from Taipei, offers more than just its well-known spots like Badouzi, Lover’s Lake, and Dawulun. In recent years, new attractions such as Alabao Bay on Heping Island, Zhongshan Pedestrian Bridge, Zhengbin Fishing Port, and Agenna Shipyard have become popular Instagram-worthy spots in Keelung.