It all started at immigration. The young lady officer asking me nicely...first time to Taipei Sir? No, it's actually my second, the first time was twenty years ago. She paused, and with a huge smile, stamped my passport. Welcome back Sir! We both smiled! Back than, I was in my first trip to Asia, back-packing my way over Asia...I had done 5 days in Cherating on Peninsula Malaysia, 3 days in Singapore and 3 days in Hong Kong. Trust me, my budget was low...and my knowledge of the reason....pretty basic! Twenty years later, I have even lived 4 years in Hong Kong and lived 6 years in Shanghai....my eyes on Taipei can only be different! You can't claim to have visited all the main museums on earth if you have not visited the National Palace Museum
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