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15 Best Spots to View Autumn Leaves in Kyoto
In autumn, the vibrant and dazzling maple leaves gradually paint Japan red from north to south. Starting in November, the historic city of Kyoto takes on a fiery hue as the maple leaves turn, bringing a rich autumn atmosphere to its serene temples and shrines. Today, people...
Wulai Waterfall – New Ways to Explore the Fushan Cycling Trail
New Adventure in Wulai Upgraded！The Wulai Waterfall Visitor Center, located next to Wulai Waterfall in New Taipei City, has reopened after a complete makeover. In addition to retaining its travel consultation services, it now offers visitors a brand-new “Five Senses Experience” — ...
Kaohsiung Night Kicks Off Tomorrow Night with Mayday as the Closing Act
The important Asia-Pacific regional forum, the "Asia-Pacific Cities Summit," commenced today. The "Kaohsiung Night" to be held at Glory Pier at 19:00 on September 10 welcomes over 1,000 distinguished guests from more than 100 countries worldwide, h...
In Search of the Messenger of the Gods: A Slow Journey Through Nara’s Ancient City
Do you remember the touching scene in the advertisement where Takeshi Kaneshiro gently interacts with the deer under warm sunlight in Nara? On a long journey, what leaves the deepest impression may not be the grandeur of mountains and rivers, but rather a peaceful, ordinary morning...
Durham, England: A Hidden Gem of an Old Town Overlooked by Travel Guides
Nestled in northern England, the small town of Durham is often overlooked by many travel books, yet it is truly extraordinary. The town’s open-air living history museum, Beamish Museum, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts...
Must-See Autumn Trip to Korea: Top Ancient Palaces for Maple Viewing
The cool autumn breeze brushing your face reminds us that maple leaf viewing season is just around the corner. If you’re planning an overseas trip to admire the fall foliage, besides Canada and Japan, Korea is also an excellent choice. According to the maple leaf reports from the Korea Meteorological Administration in the past two years...
Discover the tactile warmth of local shops on a handmade tour in Taichung
Taichung, a city nestled between mountains and the sea, was once home to many skilled technicians and artisans with soot-stained hands, and also a hub of Taiwan’s “precision manufacturing industry.” Today, drawing nourishment from the past and the energy of artistic creation, Taichung...
Round-trip direct flights to Angkor Wat for 7 days 6 nights starting from NT$14,900
For those planning to visit Angkor Wat, there’s a new option coming in late September. TransAsia Airways will launch a charter flight route between Taoyuan and Angkor starting September 23. The approximately 3.5-hour flight takes you directly to the UNESCO World Heritage Site — one of the Four Great Wonders of the East...
The Green Island where Wang Jin-pyng held his daughter’s wedding is so stunning even Pavarotti would be moved.
World’s top ten honeymoon destinations, world’s best 50 swimming pools, world’s most enchanting secluded beaches, world’s best islands, world’s top five-star resorts, as well as the year’s best resort hotel, best resort spa…
The classic French patisserie Ladurée unveils its popular macarons with a fresh breeze
The renowned French patisserie brand Ladurée will open at Breeze Center on September 12th. Many dessert lovers visiting France or Japan make it a point to stop by Ladurée. Following its opening at Harbour City in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui late last year, the brand is once again expanding in Asia—this time landing at Taipei’s Breeze Center. This is great news for fans of sweets, macarons, and the charm of the Ladurée brand.
Cruise expedition teams venture into the world’s most remote and breathtaking landscapes
Strolling through metropolises, sampling popular cuisines, and visiting famous attractions are no longer enough to captivate travelers’ attention; setting sail on a cruise to the farthest corners of the Earth to discover untouched natural beauty and rich ecological and cultural wonders is truly an extraordinary experience...
Taipei Caesar Park celebrates Double Ten Day with buy-one-get-one-free and free room upgrade offers
To celebrate the upcoming Double Ten National Day, Taipei Caesar Park Hotel is offering a buy-one-get-one-free room promotion. Pre-sales start now and run until October 31. Not only can you book the buy-one-get-one package for just NT$6,999, but the first night...
Guaranteed by Hoffman himself！ Exclusively sold at Glory Pier: Yellow Rubber Duck limited-edition merchandise
Officially licensed Yellow Rubber Duck merchandise has been unveiled and will go on sale at Kaohsiung’s Glory Pier on September 19th！ The event organizers, Left Brain Creative Marketing, announced today (the 14th) the line-up of official products, including: a limited-edition Yellow Rubber Duck Kaohsiung commemorative...
Not just short trips to Tokyo’s suburbs
For netizens who love traveling in Tokyo, have you already explored everything in the city? Then why not follow Tokyo Departure, Enjoy a Wonderful Holiday: Kamakura, Karuizawa, Atami, Hakone, Matsumoto, Nikko + Tokyo’s New Scenery...
Taiwan’s only duck-shaped station makes its adorable debut in Kaohsiung
The globally popular yellow rubber duck is set to make its appearance at Kaohsiung’s Glory Pier on September 19. To welcome the Taiwanese debut of the yellow duck in Kaohsiung, the New Zuoying Station branch of Uni-President Department Store has mobilized duck figures from all its branches nationwide to jointly create Taiwan’s one-of-a-kind Uni-President Duck-themed station. The store has also set up a dedicated Uni-President Duck exhibition area and a fun duck-themed staircase, greeting the arrival of the yellow duck in Kaohsiung with an ultra-cute vibe.
Intoxicated by the Bosphorus Strait – A Panoramic View of Istanbul’s Beauty
In the distance, the call to prayer from the mosques echoes, and under the crimson hues of the magnificent sunset, the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus Strait become even more enchanting. Boats come and go ceaselessly, and on the shore stands an elegant gray building — the newly opened Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul, in early May this year...
Getting a spa treatment on an old fishing boat lets you enjoy the aurora warmly
Staying warm is essential when viewing the aurora, or you might freeze like an ice pop? Polar Safari from Norway has launched a unique SPA Boat. For some of you, getting a spa on a boat might not be new...
Tainan’s Quanmei Theater’s “Hand-Painted Movie Posters” – A Nostalgic Craft Shines Internationally
Do you remember the hand-painted movie posters that used to hang above theaters when you were a child? This nostalgic sight has gradually faded from our lives with the advancement of technologies like computer animation. However, Tainan’s “Quanmei Theater,” in addition to maintaining...
The yellow rubber duck completes inflation testing and will float into Glory Pier at 4 PM on September 19.
The yellow rubber duck's arrival at Kaohsiung’s Glory Pier is in the final countdown stage. Today (13th), the duck and its float were assembled for the first time, undergoing both land and water inflation tests, and were towed from Pier-2 to Glory Pier as a trial. The Kaohsiung City Government Information Bureau...
100 Unexpectedly Amazing Journeys in the World of Cool Travel!
The most jaw-dropping travels that transcend all imaginable boundaries. This issue of Traveler Luxe will introduce 100 of the world’s most eye-opening itineraries and attractions, challenging the limits of luxury, quirkiness, and unique perspectives from land, sea, and air...