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The One Card can be used on both the North-South and 1st Rapid Transit lines as well as YouBike.
The One Card can now also be used on the Taipei MRT system. Starting in September, the One Card became the first electronic ticketing card usable on both the Kaohsiung and Taipei MRT systems. In addition, it can also be used to rent YouBikes in the Taipei-Keelung area. Since September...
Stunning Bougainvillea Waterfall of Blooms — Capture Springtime Photos!
Taichung's Dongda Park is named after its proximity to Tunghai University, a landmark in Xitun District. Along Dongda Road, there is a 300-meter-long wall of blooming bougainvillea that transforms into a cascading sea of flowers in spring, attracting many visitors with its breathtaking beauty...
Seaside Beach X Fish-Scale Sky Ladder – Hsinchu International Kite Festival
Enchanting harbor seaside views and dazzling, uniquely shaped kites soaring in the sky! The 2018 Hsinchu International Kite Festival features kite competitions by masters from around the world, as well as a brand-new Fish-Scale Sky...
Taiwan’s Most Authentic Coffee Flavor X Invisible Art Museum – A Must-Visit Coffee Festival for the Hipster Crowd
As the sweltering summer fades away and the continuous rainfall ushers in the coolness of early autumn, we’ve curated a selection of early autumn art and culture activities. Immerse yourself in Taiwan-flavored coffee, invisible art museums, and cross-border music and design to create the most diverse life experiences through these events...
Not just dreamy golden trumpet trees — catch the Manhattanhenge at the perfect time
Recently, the dreamy bloom of golden trumpet trees has attracted many travelers eager to capture stunning photos. Not only are the sea of blossoms mesmerizing, but the first opportunity of the year to witness the beautiful Manhattanhenge will soon arrive. Be sure to mark your calendar and stake out the best spot for that perfect shot.
New Jing Station Fashion Plaza Opens at Xiaobitan MRT Station — 1,500 Food Discounts Worth Queuing For
Located on the 5th floor of Xiaobitan Station on the Xindian Line of the Taipei Metro, the Jing Station Fashion Plaza officially commenced operations on March 6. This marks its third operational location following the Taipei and Jazz Plaza branches. Themed “Forest. Food Time...” the Jing Station Xiaobitan branch...
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Summer vacation is just around the corner, making it the perfect time to travel abroad. But once you've made up your mind and booked your flights and accommodation, figuring out the itinerary can be quite a hassle. With so many attractions to choose from and new rides constantly being added at amusement parks, how do you...
Dreamy Calla Lilies Bloom Early – A Must for Your IG Feed of Snowy White Blooms
As spring arrives and many floral seasons begin to flourish, the calla lilies on Taipei’s Yangmingshan Mountain have bloomed ahead of schedule. The vast expanse of snow-white blooms, coupled with the misty mountain air, creates an ethereal and dreamlike scene. ...
Golden trumpet trees in full bloom ! Like a European-style countryside sea of flowers hidden gem
Every early spring in March is the season to admire trumpet trees, among which the common yellow-flowered trumpet tree is in full bloom across Taiwan, with multiple locations in downtown Taichung starting to flourish, dotting the streets and alleys of central and southern Taiwan, bathing the streets...
Admire cherry blossoms and sea of clouds together—pink blooms blanket the hills in a breathtaking fairyland!
Stunning cherry blossoms burst into full bloom across the mountains, creating a dreamlike wonderland. The Shan Shang Ren Jia Forest Farm in Wufeng Township, Hsinchu, sees its hillsides covered in pink cherry blossoms every spring, attracting countless travelers for Instagram-worthy photos. ...
K-pop star X and NANTA to perform in Taiwan at 2018 Korea Travel Expo in Kaohsiung
To promote Korean culture and tourism across Taiwan, the Korea Tourism Organization is hosting the Korea Culture & Tourism Expo in Kaohsiung for the first time, inviting friends from southern Taiwan to explore Korean travel. The event also features popular Korean singer Ga...
Countdown to Boracay reopening, plastic ban first to protect environment
The resort island of Boracay was closed on April 26 this year. Philippine President Duterte, aiming to address the island's severe pollution and sewage discharge issues, implemented an "island closure policy" to temporarily suspend tourist access, accelerating environmental protection and related infrastructure projects...
Taiwan’s Five Major Theme Parks Offer Military Appreciation Discounts to Celebrate Armed Forces Day
September 3rd is Armed Forces Day, and September is also recognized as Military Appreciation Month. In celebration, five major theme parks across Taiwan have introduced exclusive discounted tickets for military personnel and related groups, with entry as low as NT$199. These special rates are designed to reward the hard work of service members by inviting them to relax and unwind in the parks...
Whimsical Fairy-Tale Swing Is Pure Magic – Colorful Hills Park Is the New IG Hotspot
Winding across lush green hills are colorful stones, along with a fairy-tale-style giant swing, a vibrant terrazzo slide, and a blue cylindrical climbing rope – so eye-catching and adorable. The newly opened Youxi Play Hill in Zhonghe Yuanshan Park in June...
The Path to Ocean Paradise: Six Popular Scenic Sea Walkways for Stunning Photos
A winding path emerging on the sea surface creates an endless feeling, as if leading people to the very edge of the ocean. Walking alone on the vast expanse of water gives one a sense of being ethereally detached from the world. It’s a very popular spot for photos on IG...
Shoot Abroad Without Leaving Home: Five Dreamy International-Style Estates in Miaoli
The rustic mountain town of Miaoli not only leaves a deep impression with its delicious and sweet strawberries, but also attracts visitors with its many estates rich in exotic charm. Today, we’ll introduce to readers five exotic scenic spots where you can snap dreamy photos effortlessly...
Beat the heat this summer at Harbour City’s outdoor rooftop pool in Hong Kong!
To welcome the arrival of summer, Harbour City has specially invited internationally acclaimed American hyperrealism sculpture master Carole A. Feu...
Popular dessert that draws long queues!\Limited-edition Kyoto matcha cheesecake tart
BAKE CHEESE TART, an extremely popular Japanese dessert from Hokkaido known for its long lines, made its debut in Taiwan in 2016. It gained fame for its rich and creamy cheesecake tart and has now introduced a limited-edition "Kyoto Matcha Cheesecake Tart"...
Continuous heavy rain causes road collapse; Shoushan Zoo announces temporary closure
From the 27th to the 29th, affected by a summer tropical depression and southwestern airflow, southern Taiwan experienced continuous heavy rainfall, leading to swollen rivers, landslides, widespread flooding, and road collapses in the region. Many amusement parks and forest recreation areas...
Four Must-Try Highlights at Wu Pao-Chun’s New Store – A Major Comeback in a New Format for Taipei!
After Wu Pao-Chun’s Taipei flagship store withdrew from Songshan Cultural and Creative Park’s Eslite Bookstore in mid-August, the store made a grand reopening on August 28 in a brand-new look and format. Not only does it offer 60 freshly baked breads daily, including those from 16 countries...