I was very surprised how clean the whole city and especially the metro + stations are. At every station and every public place there are signs that you should not eat, drink or smoke. Even water is forbidden, a common mistake by foreigners is to think that water is a exception, which is false. If …
Plastic
Walking around in Taipei you’ll notice that everything is wrapped in plastic. Everything is given to you on little plastic bags. Sometimes you get plastic bags for something in a plastic bag. (Breadsticks insinde a plastic bag inside a plastic bag) Also the high concentration of bubble tea and milk tea shops are also producing …
Day 1 – The flight and arrival in Ximending district, Taipei, Taiwan
The trip to Taiwan was perfect. The train had no delay, we had enough time at the airport and the security checks were fast and without any problems. The flight itself had a 30min delay because of high traffic at the runway (yes, even there there’s traffic 🙄) and some minor turbulences but nothing where …