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Experience European-American flavors in Holland Village
Holland Village in Singapore is somewhat similar to Taipei’s Tianmu—a neighborhood with a relatively high expatriate population. Most residents here are Westerners on overseas assignments to Singapore. Thanks to its tranquil surroundings, far from the hustle and bustle of the city center, it has become particularly popular among expats.
The Secluded Paradise of Liling Tribe ~ GuYe Guesthouse
Nestled amidst the mountains, GuYe Guesthouse is themed around spring water, complemented by rugged rocks, sea of clouds, and five-needle pines as extensions. Using raw natural materials, it blends elements of nature, art, and culture, with a simple design style that exudes a low-key and...
New Year’s “Cute” Getaway～Fly to Guam on a Hello Kitty Plane!
Escape the cold winter chill, shed your heavy coats, hop on a Hello Kitty livery flight, slip into adorable bikinis, and embark on a relaxing, sun-soaked island “cute” adventure starting in 2012...
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Enjoy a cozy wooden cabin and phytoncides～Mei] Mountain Hot Spring Villa
With its exquisitely refined hot spring facilities and the warm, friendly hospitality extended to guests like old friends, it has deeply won the hearts of hot spring enthusiasts. The owner, a member of the Hot Spring Association, is highly particular about water quality, temperature, and therapeutic effects. As a result, the main bathing area features...
A Dialogue Between an Old Church and Hot Springs ~ Muspring Hot Spring Wellness Club
Muspring Hot Spring Wellness Club boasts a proud name derived from its uniquely enchanting atmosphere. Originally, the club was once a church with Southern Fujian architectural style that exuded a joyful vibe. The team that took over the operation preserved the original structure without altering...
Lush green mountains and serene surroundings—Hongquan Hot Spring Resort
Hongquan Hot Spring Resort boasts the very first geothermal well drilled in Zhiben. It turns out that in the early days, CPC Corporation Taiwan was exploring geothermal energy in Zhiben and struck the “Zhiben No. 1 Hot Spring Well” at a depth of 1,460 meters, which is located right in the resort’s garden. The purity of the hot spring water speaks for itself. The open-air hot spring spa features pools with cold, warm, and hot water, along with massage facilities such as hydro jets by the pools. The guest rooms are decorated in a simple and clean style, equipped with full bathroom amenities, and the taps in the bathrooms even flow with hot spring water—perfect for those who prefer not to soak in public open-air baths.
German-style Wellness Concept ~ Dongtai Hot Spring Hotel
Dongtai Hot Spring Hotel adopts the leisure wellness hotel model of Germany’s “BADE” hot spring resort area, introducing a multi-functional themed hot spring vacation concept. In the wellness center, the coconut grove open-air hot spring pool nestles against the mountains and faces the stream, accompanied by a gentle breeze...
It's snowing at Gold Mountain (Jinshan)! Enjoy the snow and a Christmas feast at Tangyu Shuangquan.
This year’s Christmas at Tangyu Shuangquan in Jinshan is nothing short of magical. The colorful snowy scenery, blanketed in snow, will offer you an experience like never before. Without having to hike mountains or travel abroad, you can enjoy a romantic Christmas dinner right here in the snow—no need for expensive trips or strenuous adventures.
Be an island owner, play a bandit, and hear legends of Mazu~ Winter trips to Matsu are anything but boring!
After working all year, you might want a short getaway to treat yourself. Just a 50-minute flight will take you to Matsu, where you can enjoy a laid-back island vibe—that’s a great choice. Even outside the seabird-watching season, winter in Matsu offers new experiences: stay at a homestay on an uninhabited island...
Bangkok tourist spots bounce back quickly after floods
Due to flood-related news, many people have become hesitant about traveling to Thailand. In reality, almost all of Thailand’s major tourist areas and attractions were unaffected by the floods. Take central Bangkok, for example—the water level previously reached about 30–50 centimeters, but it receded within three days. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also downgraded Thailand’s travel alert from “yellow” to “gray” on December 19, reminding travelers to remain mindful of their safety. The Tourism Authority of Thailand also invited 350 global media journalists to visit various tourist spots across the country last week (on the 13th), officially announcing that the floods had ended and that most tourist attractions and services were operating normally.
Heyi, Luye — Oh Yeah Christmas Party kicks off tonight!
Known for its horse farms, Taichung’s Luye Township is also joining in the Christmas cheer this year. The “Luye Oh Yeah Christmas Party” starts at 7:00 PM tonight (12/23) at the Luye Cheng’an Temple Plaza (next to the Luye District Office). Santa’s usual reindeer will be swapped out for majestic horses, and Taichung Mayor Hu Zhiqiang will arrive in a horse-drawn carriage. The public can also enjoy free rides on the coolest new Christmas supercar horses!
The Tochigi Onsen Christmas and New Year event in Taichung kicks off with joy!
Tochigi Onsen Hotel in Taichung presents lively and festive Christmas string banquets and New Year’s Eve activities, engaging warmly with the public. In addition to offering great value gourmet meals, there are also various premium hot spring packages at ultra-low prices, perfect for family outings...
Richly nostalgic Oriental charm ~ Red Leaf Hot Spring Inn
The inn was once a police sanatorium during the Japanese colonial period, and after several changes in ownership, it has been run by the Lü family to this day. It still retains the appearance of Japanese architecture from over sixty years ago, with little major alteration, exuding a strong Oriental vibe...
EVA Air's Hello Kitty Globe Plane Makes Its First Flight to Tokyo Today
The third EVA Air Hello Kitty second-generation livery aircraft — the Globe Plane — commenced its Taipei–Tokyo route (BR2198/BR2197) today (12/26). This follows its deployment on the Taipei–Hong Kong route before Christmas...
Relaxing and romantic exotic charm～Coconut Grove Hot Spring Hotel
Several tall coconut trees stand beside the open-air hot spring pools, gently swaying in the breeze, adding to the relaxing, romantic, and exotic ambiance of the Coconut Grove Hot Spring Hotel. These coconut trees are all around forty or fifty years old, and some have grown crooked due to earthquakes or typhoons...
Bask in mountain and forest views ~ Cicada Whisper Cottage
Nestled by the Shalixian Stream, Cicada Whisper Cottage is surrounded by various plants such as plum blossoms, cherry trees, maple trees, and osmanthus. The nine red-tiled white wooden cottages blend seamlessly into the green mountains and forests, offering expansive views and picturesque scenery, with the fragrance of flowers in the air and beautiful landscapes at every turn.
Surrounded by beautiful scenery at Guguan ~ Dragon Valley Hot Spring Hotel
Dragon Valley Hotel is a long-established establishment in Guguan with over twenty years of history, spanning the Dongguan Road area. Just beyond the Dragon Valley Suspension Bridge next to the hotel lies the Dragon Valley Recreation Area, which is free of charge for all guests. The themed hot spring rooms on the second floor of the hotel feature Japanese-style...
Embrace nature and connect with the earth～Tenglong Hot Spring Villa
Nestled in the wild terrain adjacent to the Longshan Suspension Bridge and by the Wan Shui River, this is Tenglong’s biggest highlight. The semi-open-air pools are divided into cold and hot spring baths, covering a spacious area. Coupled with countryside-style scenery enclosed by bamboo fences and logs, it immerses you as if you were in the vast wilderness.
Feel like you're in a private villa～Shan Yan VILLA
Located on a mid-mountain platform in Baolai, Liugui District, Kaohsiung City, covering an area of about 4 hectares, nestled in a secluded valley and bordered by mountains and water. The resort blends Japanese Zen style with garden greenery to create a spacious and relaxing hot spring space....
Elegant Zen Ambiance ~ Bamboo Beauty Mountain Lodge Hot Spring Resort
Bamboo Beauty Mountain Lodge Hot Spring Resort is located on Bird Beak Mountain in the Tai’an Hot Spring area, offering panoramic views of the entire Tai’an Township. The private hot spring rooms feature large windows, framing breathtaking natural landscapes like traditional ink paintings. Whether soaking in the springs or lounging on a recliner in a daze, it’s a truly luxurious experience. The men’s and women’s communal hot spring pools also exude a refined charm. The guest rooms are designed with a Zen-inspired aesthetic, complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing ever-changing scenery and spacious soaking areas, creating an otherworldly retreat.