Your first massage in Taiwan
The whole visit, from choosing to paying.
What to wear
What you keep on for foot, body and oil massage, and how draping works.
Is it supposed to hurt?
Firm is normal, pain is optional. How to set your pressure.
Female or male therapist
Yes, you can ask. How, and what it does not mean.
Therapist numbers
Booking the same person again, the way regulars do.
Tipping
Not expected. Service charges are a different thing.
Late night and 24 hours
What "open 24 hours" does and does not promise.
Hotel spa or local shop?
Different products, different prices.
Finding a professional massage
What to look for, and what is not a warning sign.
Choosing a trustworthy shop
A two-minute checklist.
Safety and consent
Your boundaries, when to ask a doctor, and who to call.
Quick answers
The most common questions in a sentence each.