Lonely Planet Taiwan - Lonely Planet Taiwan Author:Andrew Bender, Julie Grundvig, Robert Kelly 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 inspirati... more »onal, 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 & 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« less