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The United Harvest Festival tribal celebration rocks Hualien
The Hualien County Indigenous United Harvest Festival is the highlight of the region’s annual cultural events. This year’s event will take place from July 6 to 8 in the large square directly opposite the Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Cultural Park. The festival combines diverse tribal traditions including mythology, rituals, and ceremonies...
Amusement Parks FUN Summer Vacation with Up to 44% Off
During the summer vacation, domestic amusement park operators have successively launched various discount promotions, including entry tickets, accommodation, and more. Among them, Yehliu Ocean World offers free admission for children under six years old (under 115 cm in height), Shangri-La...
Top 10 International Destinations for Taiwanese Travelers / 10 Must-Do Experiences in the UK When Visiting the London Olympics
The UK ranks as the tenth most popular international destination for Taiwanese travelers. With the London Olympics set to take place on July 27 and visa-free travel to the UK, there are plenty of reasons to add this country to your travel wish list. But what should you do when you’re in the UK?
The Phuket Surf Festival in Thailand competes on Patong Beach in August
Surfers have turned Patong Beach in Phuket into a paradise for the Thailand International Surf Festival (Quicksilver Thailand International Surf), making it a highlight of travel in Thailand...
Summer steam train tours on the Miaoli Old Mountain Line
The Miaoli Old Mountain Line summer tourist trains will operate every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from now until July 8, and again from August 17 to September 2. Railway enthusiasts across the country will have the chance to ride the CK124 steam train or diesel-electric sightseeing trains to explore famous attractions such as Shengxing Station, the Fishpondping Viaduct ruins, historic tunnels, and Liyutan Reservoir, experiencing Taiwan’s most nostalgic and scenic railway journeys. The single fare for the steam sightseeing train is NT$299, while the diesel-electric sightseeing train offers full-fare tickets at NT$100 and concession tickets at NT$50.
The Wulai Hunters' Experience Package – All-inclusive Meals and Activities for Just NT$199
On hot summer days, besides playing by the seaside, many people also choose to enjoy the forest bath amid the cool and refreshing mountain forests. The “Wulai Fushan Hunters’ Experience Fun” one-day tour package, which will open for registration on the 30th (Saturday),...
Sony invites kids to sing, dance and enjoy a crazy summer with Handycam – Join and win mysterious gifts
Sony invites children to have a joyful summer vacation! Following the first Handycam Sing & Dance Crazy Summer event held last Saturday at Taipei’s Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, which saw enthusiastic participation from northern children and their parents, another two events will take place on July 8th at...
Enjoy the sea breeze at Jialulan and soak in Taitung’s musical summer nights
Besides stunning landscapes, the East Coast offers unique crafts to explore during holidays. The 2012 Jialulan Handicraft Market runs from July 7 to July 29, every Saturday and Sunday from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM...
Stay at The Venetian while hiking in Macau and enjoy special discounts
Travelers who love Macau’s cultural heritage and natural beauty can now experience the charm of the city not only through group tours and independent travel, but also by choosing to go hiking. This year’s Macau Hikers event will take place in November...
MSPC Launches New MELD Series for Outdoor Light Travel
Want to go on an outdoor light trip? Japanese artisan bag brand MSPC has launched the VINTAGE-inspired MELD series, offering friends who love the Outdoor Style a fresh...
Important Historical Artifacts of Maritime Taiwan: Free China and
The Free China was a wooden two-masted sailing ship used 57 years ago by six young men including Zhou Chuanjun, who crossed the Pacific Ocean from Taiwan to San Francisco, USA, to participate in a world sailing race. Now, the "Free China" has finally returned to Taiwan successfully in mid-May this year...
Ecological Gem: Xiao Liuqiu Discovers New Record Species of Crab in Taiwan
The waters around Xiao Liuqiu are a region rich in marine life, with new species continuously being discovered. A research team led by Luo Liuchi, a faculty member in the Department of Geography at National Kaohsiung Normal University, found two beautiful new record species of crabs in the intertidal zone of Xiao Liuqiu—...
Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Taroko Line – NT$250 to Wander Through Canyon Wonders
Looking to take in the world-renowned Taroko Gorge and its breathtaking landscapes, as well as enjoy the azure waters of Qixingtan Beach? There's now a more convenient and economical option available. The newly launched “Taiwan Tourist Shuttle – Taroko Line” features an optimized route. In addition to the existing service between Hualien Railway Station and Tianxiang, it now includes a stop at Qixingtan. During the promotion period, travelers can purchase the “Taroko Explore – All-in-One Value Pass,” with a one-day ticket for NT$250 (about 30% off the regular price) or a two-day ticket for NT$400 (almost 50% off). This allows unlimited rides along the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle – Taroko Line attractions. Cash payment on board is also accepted, but without any discount.
Taiwan’s Best Hotels Awards include beef noodles, night market visits, and tea tasting in their evaluation criteria.
In recent years, Taiwan’s tourism boom has grown year by year. The globally renowned hotel booking website HotelClub, through votes from members and experts, has selected exclusive awards for hotels that embody Taiwanese characteristics and local culture. A total of 30 hotels were shortlisted, including...
Recruit Gaoqi Experience Officers – Leave a Comment to Win a 5-Day, 4-Night Free Trip
Japan’s summer festivals are rich in content and incredibly lively, serving as major seasonal events for locals. Among them, Kochi’s YOSAKOI Night Parade Festival in summer attracts one million visitors annually, making it an extremely popular Japanese festival. This year’s YOSAKOI Festival will be held from August 9 to 12...
North Coast Water Fun Package: Crystal-Clear Stream Trekking & Surfing to Beat the Summer Heat
As the scorching summer vacation arrives, do you want to satisfy your kids' craving for water play but dread the intense heat? Is the drive to Kenting too long? Yangmingshan Tianlai Resort boasts the largest spring-fed water park in Northern Taiwan, spanning nearly 2,000 square meters, offering a pure pH 5-6...
Blog about Macau attractions to win a 5-star accommodation package
In July, Macau hosts exhibitions such as the "Ice FUN World" ice sculpture show and the "MGM Grand Pavilion," along with stunning World Heritage sites, making it perfect for family trips. The Macao Government Tourism Office is now calling for travel bloggers...
Unveiling the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor: China’s Largest Underground Palace and the Rebirth of an Army
Qin Shi Huang, the legendary emperor whose name has endured through the ages, has become the stuff of myth in countless historical accounts, marking the story of China’s first imperial ruler. As a pioneer in many fields, Qin Shi Huang...
D800 Dream Set – Limited Availability from Nikon
The Taipei Multimedia Show Has Officially Begun ! From July 6th to 9th, the highly anticipated D800, a dream piece among high-end DSLRs, will be featured in the D800 Dream Set during the event with immediate availability. The set includes the most popular Nikon trio of lenses (NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G, 24-70mm F2.8 G, 70-200mm f/2.8G)...
EVA Air issues its first Hello Kitty gold foil boarding pass
EVA Air launched the “Hello Kitty Jet Collection: Gold Edition” collectible card redemption campaign on February 1 this year. In just 88 days, the very first winner of the Hello Kitty gold foil boarding pass was...