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Hello Kitty livery plane unveils new cloud-themed aircraft flying on Taiwan-Japan routes
EVA Air’s fifth Hello Kitty livery plane, the “Cloud Plane,” has officially taken flight and will be operating on the Taipei–Tokyo route. The Hello Kitty characters painted on the fuselage, including her family and friends, seem to...
Taiwan Tourist Shuttle summer discount tickets slashed to 33% off
As the summer travel season kicks in, knowing how to have fun while saving money is an art. The "Taiwan Tourist Shuttle" series, which connects tourist attractions with major public transportation, has launched 49 discount packages this year, with the lowest discount being 3...
Surfing, sand sculptures, and the Harvest Festival Crab Season in Kinmen kick off on July 7
The coastline of Kinmen, once heavily mined during wartime, has gradually transformed into a popular summer destination as tensions have eased. This year’s Kinhu Beach Crab Season will run from July 7, featuring a series of events at both Houhu Coastal Recreation Area and Kinhu Chenggong Beach...
The MSPC Paraffin-Processed Canvas Bag HALF Series Makes a Striking Debut
Osaka-based handmade bag brand MSPC, known for its dedication to artisan craftsmanship, has launched a new HALF series of bags. The main body is made from No. 8 canvas, with both horizontal and vertical stitching using 10-count thread in three strands, enhancing durability and texture. The design emphasizes...
GOLLA iPad & Mac cases with Scottish tartan pattern now available
In the era of iPads and Macs, Finland’s new bag trend GOLLA breaks away from traditional classic designs and has newly launched stylish cases full of British flair, bringing users' iPads and...
Fans can win a free trip to Nagasaki by joining the Thousand Sunny fan group
Anime fans who love One Piece are in for a treat！Huis Ten Bosch in Kyushu, Japan, has unveiled its summer 2024 attraction, riding the wave of excitement around the Thousand Sunny from One Piece. On July 14, Japan’s first-ever One Piece-themed ride experience facility will open, and...
Combining CNN’s recommended snacks, the city government offers a $300 Taipei Snack Feast
Want to try classic Taipei street foods like Ah Zhong’s Wheat Vermicelli, Hsu’s Braised Pork Rice, and Fuzhou Shizu Pepper Buns all in one go? No need to scour various malls and night markets—the annual “Taipei Snack Feast” makes food lovers’ dreams come true. The Taipei City Government...
Indigenous Flavors Pavilion Unveils New Look; Tribal Activities to Kick Off in July
As the Indigenous Flavors Pavilion at the Flower Expo Park marks nearly a year of operation, its interior space has been redesigned. Starting in July, themed months for various ethnic groups will be arranged, along with DIY special activities and facilities such as the Indigenous 'Tree' and a light meal café. In addition, on the 30th...
The Hilltop (Shandingniao) Penghu store has officially opened.
Penghu is a paradise for many outdoor enthusiasts, but due to its offshore location, no outdoor brand had ever opened a store there before. Hilltop, a leading domestic outdoor brand...
7/1 Maple Plus Festival – Anvil Rock Band Performs at Huashan
No need to travel thousands of miles to experience the excitement of Canada Day. From June 30 to July 1, head to Huashan 1914 Creative Park to join the first-ever free-entry “2012 Célébrati...
Top Global Spots to Witness the Most Breathtaking Sunsets
With a cup of coffee, a gentle breeze, and your breath held as you wait for the sunset to unfold — that moment of pure joy is something we’ve all experienced. Whether it’s waiting for the romance of the Aegean Sea in Greece, feeling the mystical energy of Uluru in Australia, or...
China Airlines Campus Discount Program: Save on Summer Travel Abroad
To help students and faculty members save money while traveling abroad this summer, China Airlines has launched the "Student Discount Program" starting today. Full-time students currently enrolled at domestic public or private schools accredited by the Ministry of Education, as well as current or retired faculty and staff, can enjoy discounts ranging from NT$500 to NT$1,000 when flying to 10 destinations—including Hong Kong and Tokyo—if tickets are issued and departures are made before August 31...
Traditional Japanese Farmhouse Cuisine of the Seasons – Rinnasa Kaminoie in Miyagi
The moment you step into “Rinnasa Kaminoie,” it’s hard not to be drawn to the irori hearth with its burning charcoal and the dining space made up of over ten tatami mats and rows of traditional tableware. The warmth of the hearth’s smoldering charcoal fills the air, ...
Thailand Surprise Sale: Win a 30-Day Free Holiday with Qualifying Purchases
As summer heats up in Thailand, the 14th annual Surprise Sale kicks off today. Over the two-month event, an estimated 15,000 businesses across various industries including department stores, retail shops, duty-free outlets, hotels, and airlines...
Download the app and get a One Card for Kaohsiung to attract mainland Chinese independent travelers
Since the opening of independent travel for mainland Chinese tourists to Taiwan has reached its first anniversary, the vast tourism business opportunities have become a key target for local governments and travel agencies across the country. To capture the independent travel market from mainland Chinese tourists, the Kaohsiung City Government Tourism Bureau has launched the “Mobile Kaohsiung A...
German Contemporary Metalwork Showcases Nearly 500 Pieces at Gold Museum
From June 29 to September 2, the Gold Museum will present the "New Taipei City 2012 German Contemporary Metalwork Exhibition," featuring nearly 500 top-tier contemporary German metalwork art pieces. The exhibition includes several representative works that have influenced the field...
Hong Kong’s 62nd Floor Revolving Restaurant Opens with Michelin Two-Star Chef at the Helm
VIEW62 by Paco Roncero, Hong Kong’s only revolving restaurant, grandly opened in mid-June. The cuisine is brought to you by one of Spain’s most influential chefs—Paco Roncero...
New Option for Flying to Ryukyu: Revival of Regular Flight Service to Okinawa
Last year, Japan and Taiwan signed the OpenSky open skies agreement, making the skies between the two countries much busier. Revival Airways announced that starting today, it will operate regular flights on the Taipei–Okinawa route, not only offering travelers an additional choice but also...
JANSPORT's new COLORME series DIY creative painting backpacks are now available
Still looking for a backpack that’s unique and reflects your personal style? The DIY painting backpacks launched by JANSPORT, America’s top backpack brand, can meet your needs, allowing you to create a one-of-a-kind bag that’s exclusively yours...
A Minnan-style hot spring hotel coexisting with century-old trees — Yilan Leo Ocean Hot Spring Hotel
The century-old banyan tree that comes into view lives in serene harmony with the building; against the backdrop of blue skies and white clouds, the timeless beauty of Guishan Island, an active volcano, unfolds. Such a blend of culture and nature requires no arduous journey — just a visit to Leo Ocean Hot Spring Hotel in Toucheng...