"The Rough Guide to Taiwan" is the ultimate guide to this fascinating island. Discover Taiwan"s highlights with stunning photography, clear maps and detailed coverage of all the top attractions and lesser-visited sights. From the island"s magnificent national parks and tranquil hot spring resorts, to its most lavish temples and the mind-blowing National Palace Museum. Find practical advice on what to see and do in Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung, relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants for all budgets. Explore Taiwan"s fabulous culinary scene, from the top boutique restaurants to the best local street food. Plus, learn how to make the most of Taiwan"s gasp-inducing hinterland; Alishan, Kenting, Yushan, Sun Moon Lake and the offshore islands are described in detail and made easily accessible, even for non-Chinese speakers. Accurate maps and comprehensive practical information help you get under the skin of this dynamic island, whilst stunning photography and a full-colour introduction make "The Rough Guide to Taiwan" your ultimate travelling companion. Make the most of your trip with "The Rough Guide to Taiwan".