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Check in to a top Alpine hotel via private ski lift
A new member will join the ranks of France’s premier Alpine hotels on December 11—L’Apogée Courchevel. L’Apogée Courchevel is the latest property under the Oetker Collection, which manages numerous luxury hotels around the world...
Buy one get one free on E-DA Halloween Costume Party tickets
A major Western holiday—Halloween—will be celebrated in a grander way this year at E-DA Theme Park. This Halloween month, stepping into the park will feel like traveling back to the Middle Ages, where Gothic Lolita-style vampires, dark demons, lonely sopranos... and more will form...
Snow Mountain Autumn Journey: Explore 4 Hidden Maple Wonders
As maple leaves gradually turn red across the regions, they also bring the message of autumn to Taiwan. At this time, Shei-Pa National Park is also shedding its emerald attire, greeting travelers from all over with a brand-new fiery red outfit. Visiting Shei-Pa in autumn for high-altitude exploration...
Travel Tip: Where Are Taiwan’s Four Great Hot Springs?
The coolness of the autumn evening breeze seems to remind people that hot spring season is just around the corner. In Taiwan, there are now over 100 hot spring locations, each with varying mineral qualities across regions, but few know about the “Taiwan Four Great Hot Springs”...
New hidden gems in Macau’s old districts
What makes Macau so captivating is that it can be both dazzlingly vibrant and peacefully laid-back at the same time; just outside the floor-to-ceiling windows of your luxury hotel: perhaps on a gently rolling hill not far in the distance, or inside an old colonial building in the historic neighborhood below...
A Fresh Kitchen in Tokyo: Exploring Tsukiji Market’s Culinary Delights
Visiting Tokyo, many people will recommend Tsukiji Market as a must-see attraction—but why? It’s because of its authentic, everyday vibrancy, rich local energy, and the warmth and hospitality reminiscent of old Edo-era “Tokyo.”
A Tale of Two Cities: New York and Boston (Part 1)
Spider-Man swinging between skyscrapers, New York Fashion Week held twice a year in Bryant Park, the lively "Shakespeare in the Park" festival in Central Park during summer, the Occupy Wall Street movement continuing its protests at Union Square, Jeremy Lin causing a craze at Madison Square Garden in 2012, and the annual hot dog eating contest on Coney Island—who will take the crown this year?... Whether you're watching TV, reading the newspaper, or browsing the internet, from movies and fashion to art, finance, sports, and events, New York always captures everyone's attention all year round.
The happiness of a blue sperm whale is being shared—help rural children go whale watching!
From now until October 20th, the "Taiwan Animals and Insects Creative Exhibition" hosted by the Paper Windmill Cultural and Educational Foundation has sparked a whale-watching craze in northern Taiwan with its blue "Sperm Whale Theme Pavilion." However, children from rural areas and social welfare groups may not...
The Little Yellow Duck in Kaohsiung counts down to its farewell as the fleet sounds horns on 10/20
The Little Yellow Duck exhibition in Kaohsiung has attracted over 2.31 million visitors as of October 7. The Kaohsiung City Government announced that the closing ceremony will be held at 16:00 on October 20 at Glory Pier, with the duck scheduled to depart at around 16:30 amid horn sounds, water sprays from the fleet, and cheers from citizens and tourists, returning from Glory Pier to Pier-2 Art Center.
Afternoon Tea presents a brand-new style infused with strong European flair, offering a fresh lifestyle proposal
Taiwan’s eating habits are gradually becoming more Japanized and Westernized. In addition to being influenced by Japanese styles, restaurants, cafés, and home furnishing items have also seen a growing demand for Nordic minimalist designs, which have become a popular trend. Taiwanese consumers’ need for interior decoration and home furnishings is increasing day by day;...
Master Hayao Miyazaki’s canvas: Ehime and Hiroshima beloved by animation fans
When it comes to Japan’s two major prefectures along the Seto Inland Sea — Ehime and Hiroshima — most people’s first thoughts are of the land of citrus fruits and the capital of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. But thanks to Studio Ghibli’s animated films *Spirited Away* and *Ponyo*,...
Secrets: 30+ Things You Didn’t Know About Traveling in Hong Kong
Just across the Taiwan Strait, just 801 kilometers away, what makes Hong Kong so captivating is its ever-evolving, boundless energy — an indescribable yet addictive blend of old and new. This time, we’re using 30 keywords to explore a different side of Hong Kong...
Quick Look at Popular Activities to Enjoy Over Taiwan’s Weekend Holidays
The excitement from the National Day fireworks hasn't settled yet, and the weekend holidays are already here. This weekend, various events are taking place enthusiastically in Taipei, Taichung, and Kaohsiung. Taipei’s most popular events — the Blue Sperm Whale and the Hot Spring Festival — are being held respectively at...
Weekend Trip to Nantou: Soak in Hot Springs and Enjoy Scenery in Dongpu
The hot springs and natural beauty of Dongpu in Nantou are two of the area’s major tourist attractions. Located at an altitude of about 1,200 to 1,300 meters, it borders Yushan National Park and is surrounded by high mountains such as Qundashan, Wangxiangshan, and Yushan. With the Shalixian Stream, ...
Romantic Filming Location of "I Can Hear Your Voice"
“It’s not the truth that wins the trial, but the one who wins in the trial that becomes the truth.” It’s hard to imagine this being the belief of a public defender, let alone the protagonist of a Korean drama. This courtroom defense drama...
A Tale of Two Cities: New York and Boston (Part 2)
The development of New York into what it is today would not be complete without mentioning the “Boston Tea Party of 1776,” the spark that ignited the American Revolutionary War. Back in 1630, British Puritans arrived in Boston and founded what is...
Top 10 Most Popular Hidden Gems in New Taipei for National Day Travel Unveiled
New Taipei City boasts convenient transportation and a variety of landscapes that combine natural scenery with urban charm. In recent years, the city has seen a trend toward “light travel itineraries,” where travelers set off from the city with just a camera and a simple backpack, using various forms of public transportation to reach nearby attractions...
Blue sperm whale spotted up close! Unveil the secrets of the underwater world first
The "Paper Windmill Taiwan Animals and Insects Creative Exhibition," currently on display at Youth Park until October 20, features the most eye-catching attraction — the "Sperm Whale Theme Pavilion." With a length of about 70 meters, a width of 15 meters, and a height of 12 meters...
Top 20 Popular Nightclubs in Micro-Tipsy Taichung (Part 2)
Taichung, the metropolis of central Taiwan, blends cultures from all over, radiating energy not only in arts, creativity, but also as the birthplace of many popular and innovative local snacks. This vibrancy can also be glimpsed in Taichung’s nightlife...
Edo Post Station: Discovering Beauty After the Bustle
What makes historical sites so captivating is often not that they’ve become ticketed tourist attractions where people no longer stay, but that life still goes on within them — stories are told and created, and real-life continues to sustain the legacy of these ancient places...