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Taiwan travel comparisons

Jiufen vs Shifen — which to visit, Taipei vs Hong Kong vs Tokyo city break, and guided tour vs. self-drive for east-coast Taiwan.

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Jiufen vs Shifen — which should you visit (or can you do both)? — Jiufen vs Shifen compared honestly — atmosphere, crowds, what to do, travel time

Jiufen vs Shifen — which should you visit (or can you do both)?

Jiufen vs Shifen compared honestly — atmosphere, crowds, what to do, travel time and whether combining both makes sense for a day trip from Taipei.
Taipei vs other Asian cities — honest comparison for first-timers — How Taipei compares to Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok and Hong Kong on cost, food, transp

Taipei vs other Asian cities — honest comparison for first-timers

How Taipei compares to Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok and Hong Kong on cost, food, transport, safety and crowd levels — an honest guide for first-time Asia
Tour vs DIY day trips from Taipei — which makes sense for you — Guided tour vs DIY for Taipei day trips — honest comparison for Jiufen, Shifen,

Tour vs DIY day trips from Taipei — which makes sense for you

Guided tour vs DIY for Taipei day trips — honest comparison for Jiufen, Shifen, Yehliu, Yangmingshan and farther destinations like Taroko and Sun Moon