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  • Correspondents' Picks: Taipei, Taiwan

    Barrett Sheridan | May 19, 2008 01:48 PM

    By Lauren Mack 

    Some 90 minutes by plane from Hong Kong, Taiwan’s capital boasts scenic mountains, the world’s tallest building and delicious food. With a recent hotel construction boom and a new president-elect who plans to relax travel restrictions on mainland travelers, the island has blossomed into a major tourism destination. NEWSWEEK’s Lauren Mack shares her favorite places to eat, drink, explore and relax.

    EAT at Din Tai Fung. While they are famous for Shanghainese-style dumplings, this restaurant is an institution in Taipei. With three restaurants in Taipei and locations in nine countries, the original on Xinyi Road has a steady line out front. Try their famous xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) and traditional chicken soup (194 Xinyi Road, Section 2, Da-an district, 2321-8928, www.dintaifung.com.tw). Head to Tainan Tan Tsu Mian, which is famous for its noodles - some of the most expensive in Taipei (31 Huaxi Street, Wanhua district, 2308-1123).     More
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