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Capture your wedding memories on the North Coast and receive a special happiness gift.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the nation, the North Coast National Scenic Area Administration under the Tourism Bureau has specially planned a series of annual events themed “Smiling North Coast, 100% Happiness.” Activities include a wedding photography competition, mascot song submissions, eagle watching at Guanyin Mountain, family cycling eco-tours, and a music festival by the sea...
Top 10 Stylish Capsule Hotels in Kyoto for a Chic Stay
In recent years, Japan’s “capsule hotels” have been constantly innovating, shedding their former image of cramped and basic spaces. Instead, they now emphasize comfort, offer diverse themed designs, and incorporate a trendy tech-savvy vibe. Their complete amenities and great cost-performance ratio have also become major draws, successfully winning the hearts of foreign tourists—especially female travelers.
Lazy Traveler’s Guide: Ride Scenic Trains Through the Alps
By Li Xinyi | Compiled & Reported As scenic trains glide through the greenery of the Alps, it’s the simplest and most relaxing way to get close to the mountains in Switzerland. Taking a scenic train in Switzerland is undoubtedly a treat in both hardware and software...
Say "I Do" in Romantic Guam – The Top Choice Is Tu Cheng-kang's Wedding Chapel
By Chi Bing-hui | Compiled & Reported White sand, ocean, sunset, and a chapel are essential elements of a romantic wedding in the hearts of many women. In recent years, overseas island weddings have become hugely popular, and celebrities have flocked to places like Guam and Boracay to hold...
Listen to music, enjoy rice treats, and have a picnic in Chishang this weekend!
Following the 2010 Chishang Spring Plowing Picnic Festival, where everyone sat on beautiful floral cloths by Dapu Pond, savoring exquisitely crafted rice snacks made with skill and creativity by the mothers of Chishang while enjoying music, and had a wonderful afternoon that received high praise from all, the 2011 Chishang Spring Plowing Picnic Festival will be held at 3 PM on April 17th by Dapu Pond in Chishang.
Fiery Latin flair: Macau’s “Carnival 2011”
Latin flair is sweeping through Macau ! The much-anticipated “Carnival 2011” will kick off at Vitasino II starting April 15, featuring a variety of South American-style delicacies, special craft beers and drinks, and high-energy Latin music that will get everyone in the mood...
Ride for the Earth: The Round-the-East-Coast Cycling Race Kicks Off on April 16
This year, AMD once again serves as the title sponsor of the Round-the-East-Coast International Cycling Competition. In addition to inviting both domestic and international riders to “Ride for the Earth,” the event also features a special Earth Day activity — “Centennial Year of the Republic · Ride a Bike · Donate NT$100 · Create a Beautiful...”
There are many issues with illegal homestays—check online before your trip.
Recently, many "daily rental suites" have emerged in urban areas such as Kaohsiung, Taipei, and Taichung. These accommodation options, promoted and operated online, are not legally permitted, raising concerns about guest rights and public safety. ...
The Lianhuatan Ecological Sightseeing Event to Be Grandly Held on April 9
The “100th Anniversary Lianhuatan Ecological Sightseeing Tourism Event” will kick off on April 9. Since its inception in 2007, visitor numbers have increased annually, with over 20,000 attendees last year and a satisfaction rate as high as 95%. This year...
World’s Tallest Hotel Opens in Hong Kong – The Ritz-Carlton
By Chi Binghui | Compiled Report This year’s most significant event in Hong Kong was undoubtedly the opening of the International Commerce Centre (ICC), featuring the “Sky100” observation deck on the 100th floor and the Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong located on floors 102 to 118...
China Airlines unveils new in-flight meals: “Taiwanese Gastronomic Feast” by Jun Pin
In-flight meals have always been one of the most anticipated parts of any journey for passengers. China Airlines will introduce the “Cloud Banquet – Taiwanese Gastronomic Feast” in-flight meal on routes between Taiwan and Mainland China, as well as Southeast Asia, in collaboration with Jun Pin Hotel. The menu is curated by Chef Tang Wenjun from Yunlan Sightseeing Group...
Modern Nightlife Shanghai 4-Day, 3-Night Trip (2)
By / Reported and compiled by Li Xinyi Shanghai’s cuisine, art, nightlife, and historic residences of celebrities can each form their own travel route, yet in these routes, one can more or less detect the aura of Shanghai’s vibrancy and pride; however, ...
Big Name Hunt for “Night Markets”! Win Vouchers Worth NT$1,000!
It’s not uncommon to name a vegetable market, but do you have a name for a “night market”? Taiwan’s night market culture is world-renowned and has become a must-visit attraction for travelers. The Taipei City Government’s series of events “Delicious Night Markets, Hundredfold Joy for You” kicks off with a campaign to collect night...
Watsons' "Spoil Her" Festival: Buy 1,000 items and get 10% off, gift boxes at 40% off
The Mother's Day promotions at various department stores have already begun, but if you want to avoid the crowds, now is a great time to visit any Watsons store across the province – it’s super affordable too！ The “Spoil Her” festival offers 90 gift box options with an average discount of 40% off, and selected gift boxes also come with a “spend 1,000, get 100 off” deal...
Spring Sale on Singapore Airlines: Round-trip to Southeast Asia from just SGD 1,500
Starting today, Singapore Airlines has increased its Taipei–Singapore flight frequency from 14 to 18 flights per week. Whether you’re visiting Singapore or transiting to 94 destinations across the Singapore Airlines and SilkAir networks, it’s now even more...
The first hot air balloon carnival kicks off in Taitung this summer vacation
This summer, Taitung County will host the nation’s first-ever hot air balloon carnival, inviting at least six international teams to bring 10 hot air balloons from abroad to join the festivities. From July 1st to 3rd...
Mother’s Day Luxury Cakes – Pre-order Now for 20% Off
The battle of Mother’s Day cakes has quietly begun. Convenience stores, hotels, online retailers, and bakeries have all launched Mother’s Day cakes to compete for market share, offering more choices for consumers. This year, Elite Concept from Lady’s Baking also...
Graduation season is here — reserve your banquet at Jun Pin or Regent Taipei
June is graduation season when phoenix trees are in full bloom. Since May, various hotels have started hosting teacher appreciation banquets, allowing teachers and students to create unforgettable memories over delicious meals. Many hotels are now accepting special event bookings. Regent Taipei is offering both Western buffet and Chinese set menus, along with complimentary meal vouchers and discounts. Jun Pin Hotel has already reached 70% of its booking capacity — those who haven’t decided on a venue are urged to book early.
Taiwan Food Festival Kicks Off, Showcasing Delicacies from 22 Counties and Cities
The Tourism Bureau has collaborated with representative food and specialty events from all over Taiwan, including Chiayi City’s Chicken Rice Festival, Taipei City’s International Beef Noodle Festival, Taichung City’s International Pastry Culture Festival, Changhua County’s Rice Ball Festival, and Yunlin County’s Taiwan Coffee Festival, across 22 counties and cities...
Taiwan’s Star-Rated Hotel Evaluation Results Released
The second wave of the star-rated hotel evaluation conducted by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications has completed assessments for 27 hotels. To debunk the common belief that “more stars mean better quality,” the bureau specially visited the selected two-star hotels. These...