Taiwan's official name is The
Republic of China and with some beautiful mountain ranges like the
Chungyang Mountains, it is an ideal spot for a well deserved break. If you
feel fit enough you may even tackle the highest mountain peak, Yu Shan.
For those water lovers check out some of Taiwan's major rivers like the
Chuoshui, Hsia Tanshui, and the Tanshui.
If you prefer busy city life, you
may like to explore the following cities, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung,
Tainan, or Chilung. Ensure you purchase their currency which is 1 New
Taiwan dollar = 100 cents, or you'll miss out on some great shopping.
Mandarin Chinese is their official language but Fukien, and Hakka are also
spoken.
