Lonely Planet Taiwan

All New History chapter Culture chapter Preplanning information Itineraries Food and Drink chapter Ilha Formosa, the 'beautiful isle', is a modern society steeped in Chinese heritage, a land of tropical islands and mountain retreats, neon-lit noodle bars and teeming night markets. Whatever you crave - a soak at a hot spring, a temple-hopping itinerary - this is the only guide that puts it all in one book. From the practical to the inspirational, let us connect you with Taiwan. * Be Inspired by itineraries through old Taiwan, new Taipei and the East Coast * Escape to idyllic mountains, tropical islands and coastal strips with our excursion ideas * Feast Like An Emperor - our expert-written Food and Drink chapter is at your service * Cross The Language Barrier - with our extensive Language chapter and loads of Chinese script * Get Around - with the help of 78 detailed maps.Bender, Andrew is the author of 'Lonely Planet Taiwan', published 2004 under ISBN 9781740593601 and ISBN 174059360X.