Archive for August, 2008

WanHua Shopping Area / District – Taipei, Taiwan

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

WanHua shopping area, Taipei, Taiwan

There are many temples in WanHua district. Some of the temples have been built more than two hundred years ago. Longshan Temple is the most famous one. The Night Markets around the area specializes in sundry goods & snacks.

Huaxi St. Night Market was the first international night market to open in Taiwan.

SHOPPING

Sundry goods & Snacks

• Huaxi st
• Xiyuan Rd.
• Guangzhou St.
• Sanshui St
• Xichang St.
• Kangding Rd.
• Changsa St. Sec.2

Com Pho Asia Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant – Newmarket, Ontario

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Com Pho Asia Vietnamese Restaurant Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

If you’re looking for some tasting Vietnamese food in the Newmarket, Ontario area you have to check out Com Pho Asia.  This place is a favourite with my wife and I when we crave Vietnamese food.  The restaurant is located in the plaza just south of the new Mandarin buffet restaurant on Yonge Street (East side), just south of Mulock Drive.

Wufenpu Shopping Area – Songshan Station, Taipei, Taiwan, Big Night Flea Market – Jeans, Jackets, Sweaters, Clothes

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

shopping at wufenpu clothing market songshang station taipei taiwanDespite the fact that there are plenty of department stores in Taipei, Wufenpu, located across the street from Songshan Railway Station, is another prosperous shopping area. Many shops with clothes of latest Japanese, Korean, and Thai styles will surely quench your thirst for shopping.

Xi Mending Shopping Area – Taipei, Taiwan

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Xi Mending Shopping area - Red Play house

The Xi Mending district is a popular entertainment and shopping area for the younger generation. The large designated pedestrain-only sidewalks stretch along with movie theaters, CD-shops, department stores, and boutiques with the latesf fashion attracting large crowds of young people.

Xi Mending Shopping Area Taipei Taiwan map  

Shopping

• Department Stores 

Emei St., Kunming St., and Xining S. Rd.

• Cinema Streets Wuchang St., Sec. 2

• Specialized Shops for Audio Equipment Kaifeng St., and Zhonghua Rd., Sec. 1