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May 19, 2012

Travelers' Tales: Where to Eat and Shop in Taipei, Taiwan

A Pinay lets you in on the locals' secrets in the capital of the tiny island up north, Taiwan, which she calls her second home. By Angela Sy

When my friends ask what’s there to see in Taiwan, I don’t rattle off the tourist spots, beaches, mountains, and parks. Being of Taiwanese descent, my yearly trips there for more than two decades only have me looking forward to two things: the shopping and the food. It's no surprise that I return home five pounds heavier and a lot poorer. So if you’re ever in Taiwan, make time for these:

(First published in Women’s Health Philippines as “Taipei To-Go” in September 2010; photos by Roy Monsalud, Isabel Castro, Angela Sy, and ChangLC unless otherwise stated; adapted for use in Female Network)

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