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Support Meinong in the Top 10 Vote & Enter to Win Free Accommodation Coupons with Postcards
The competition for Taiwan's Top 10 Tourist Small Towns is fierce. To continue rallying votes for Meinong, the Kaohsiung City Government has launched a postcard lottery. Members of the public can cast their support by personally dropping off postcards endorsing Meinong at the ballot box set up in the first-floor lobby of the city government’s Sihwei Administrative Center...
Appreciate the beauty of Miaoli’s cultural creativity — Like, share, and win an iPad
To promote local cultural and creative industries, Miaoli County Government produced the “Miaoli Cultural Creativity Film,” documenting the profound journey of how traditional crafts are being innovated. The film is divided into three themes: “Handmade,” “Heart,” and “Smile,” showcasing...
Get flight discounts, exchange coffee vouchers for China Airlines and TransAsia Airways tickets sold at FamilyMart Famiport
Following the launch of ticket purchasing services on the 7-11 ibon platform by China Airlines and TransAsia Airways, starting February 21, the public can also purchase flights via Famiport at FamilyMart stores and enjoy related...
A Japanese-style inn that spoils women — Keirantei at Kankoen in Hiroshima, Japan
Located in the seaside town of Kankō-no-Ura, Keirantei at Kankoen is a Japanese inn with a completely new style. Renovated and redesigned in the spring of 2002, it has become a thoughtful accommodation tailored for female solo travelers. From the entrance, you can feel a...
World drum troupes unite at Malaysia’s Perak State Drum Festival for a breathtaking opening
The domestically produced film "Dynasty Warriors," which achieved box office success of over 100 million yuan, moved audiences with its drum performance. To experience diverse and distinctive drum performances from around the world, now is the time to visit Malaysia. The "2012 Royal Belum World Drums Festival"...
Spring is here for fun and deals—Sunshine Onsen in Taichung celebrates its 5th anniversary with special offers
After enduring another cold snap over the weekend, spring is just around the corner, and flower seasons across the country are unfolding one after another, catching the eye of travelers. It’s the perfect time for people to head into the mountains to enjoy the phytoncides and feel the gradually awakening vitality of all things in spring. The Dakeng Scenic Area in central Taiwan...
Japanese 150-Year-Old Cuisine “Inagiku” Debuts in Shanghai
The globally renowned Inagiku Japanese cuisine has opened its first branch in Shanghai. Inagiku is regarded as a symbol of traditional Japanese cuisine. The Shanghai branch, located at the Marriott City Centre Hotel, is managed by four Japanese...
Treasured relics honor Teresa Teng at a memorial exhibition at Daxi Wude Hall
The passing of the legendary singer Teresa Teng has left her devoted fans deeply saddened. To provide a space and opportunity for them to reminisce, the Taoyuan County Government will host a “Teresa Teng Memorial Exhibition” at Daxi Wude Hall (No. 33 Pujih Road, Daxi Town)…
Spotlight Mini-Class – Essential Travel Knowledge You Should Know (Part 1)
Traveling thousands of miles teaches more than reading thousands of books. Trips broaden our horizons. Want to test how much you really know about travel? The Spotlight Mini-Class, divided into upper and lower parts, has prepared 12 fun questions. Come and test yourself now...
SkyTeam Alliance Launches Africa Ticket Discount Promotion with Up to 75% Off
The global airline alliance SkyTeam has introduced an Africa ticket package. Travelers purchasing the Africa ticket can select a minimum of 3 and up to 16 discounted flight segments, with fares calculated based on direct flight mileage. Discounts of up to 75% compared to regular ticket prices can be offered.
Italian cuisine blended with local flavors – Parmigiano Italian Countryside Kitchen
Although it’s called an Italian countryside kitchen, Parmigiano’s decor is inspired by Spanish countryside style with yellow and grass green as the main tones. Its dishes not only feature Western elements but also incorporate local tastes such as Hakka salted pork with garlic sprouts. Unrestricted by Italian traditions...
A Grand Collection of Thai Specialties～The "Sweet Grapes & Best of Damnoen Saduak Fair" Kicks Off on March 1
The 2012 Thai "Sweet Grapes & Best of Damnoen Saduak Fair" (SWEETGRAPE&BESTOFDAMNOENSADUAKFAIR) will be held on March 1...
Southern Taiwan’s Hotspot for Cherry Blossoms: A Fusion of Japanese and Local Charm
With the upcoming 228 Holiday, those planning to go cherry blossom viewing but wanting to avoid the traffic jams on the way to Wuling Farm in Taichung might consider heading to nearby Nantou instead—places like Huisun Forest, Shima Park, and Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village...
When Hello Kitty Meets Doraemon: A New Travel Experience in Hokkaido
Ever since EVA Air launched its Hello Kitty livery plane last year, visitors to Taoyuan Airport can now find a dedicated Hello Kitty zone where people can take photos with the character. Those flying on the Hello...
12 Selected Japan Railway Cherry Blossom Viewing Routes
It's cherry blossom season again！For independent travelers, taking local Japanese trains to follow the annual bloom of cherry blossoms is a truly memorable experience. ...
Crazy About Basketball in NYC: Witness Jeremy Lin’s Legendary Performance
NBA star Jeremy Lin’s exceptional skills sparked a “Linsanity” craze across the U.S. and Taiwan, drawing huge fan attention to every game. But is watching on TV just not enough? Why not plan a trip...
A pair of people created a three-legged Guinness World Record in Taiwan recently
To express gratitude for Taiwan’s assistance following the Tohoku earthquake, the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Japan will come to Taiwan this June to set a new Guinness World Record for 600 people with 601 legs...
The launch of the Nikon D800 ushers in an ultra-high pixel battle
Following the earlier release of its professional flagship model, the D4, Nikon has now introduced the D800/D800E—cameras with the world’s highest pixel count in the FX full-frame 135mm format. The Nikon D800/D4 offer...
The Cradle of American Superstars – New York’s Apollo Theater
Harlem’s cultural epicenter is undoubtedly the Apollo Theater. Countless legendary performers have graced its stage. Opened in 1914, it was originally billed as an “upscale vaudeville theater”...