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Las Vegas’ “High Roller” Claims Title as World’s Tallest Ferris Wheel
Following the loss of the title for “World’s Largest Aquarium” to China’s Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, Singapore’s Singapore Flyer has also been surpassed by Las Vegas’ “High Roller” in the category of “World’s Tallest.” The “High Roller,” which opened on March 31...
World’s Largest Aquarium Changes Hands – China’s Chimelong Ocean Kingdom Sets 5 World Records
Singapore’s S.E.A. Aquarium has officially lost its title as the “world’s largest aquarium.” The Guinness World Records website announced last month on its official portal that the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Hengqin New Area, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China...
The Hidden High-Altitude Views You Didn’t Know Existed Above Tokyo’s Skyline
What kind of scenery can you find when you begin exploring Tokyo’s skyline? An aquarium bathed in sunlight inside a high-rise, an urban art museum open until 10 PM standing next to a 250-meter-high observation deck—turns out, in a city surrounded by skyscrapers, people yearn for the sky more than you’d think.
The “Duffy Bear Bus” makes an ultra-cute appearance touring Hokkaido and Tohoku in Japan
The popular Disney character Duffy Bear from Tokyo Disneyland has transformed into an adorable bus, starting its tour across 20 locations in Japan such as Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and Shizuoka at the end of February this year. The tour has received widespread acclaim throughout Japan, and the regions for this month’s tour have also been announced—starting from April 9th to early May, the bus will travel to Tohoku and Hokkaido.
The Hello Kitty-themed SNOOPY painted train by Kaohsiung MRT kicks off a limited-time joyful voyage
Kaohsiung MRT has launched an ultra-cute SNOOPY painted train, now in service starting today. The legendary American cartoonist who created SNOOPY and the Peanuts comics, Charles M. Schulz...
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[Monday Foodie]Chenglv Jingzan Hotel’s Holiday-Exclusive “Berkfey” All-You-Can-Eat Steak
Chenglv Jingzan Hotel's 'Taipei Luzhou' Berkfey Restaurant is offering an all-you-can-eat Buffet holiday steak from now until June 30, available every Saturday and Sunday during lunch and dinner, at NT$599 + 10% per person,...
A Refreshing Taipei Stroll: The Elegant Blooming of "Spiranthes sinensis" at Guandu Nature Park
As spring returns and flowers bloom everywhere, various plants are putting on a colorful display. The "Spiranthes sinensis" in Guandu Nature Park is also in full bloom at this time. Named for its flower spike that resembles a ribbon, Spiranthes sinensis is also called "Qingming Grass" because it blooms around the Qingming Festival...
Limited Release of "Light Up Happiness Package" for Extra Pingxi Policemen's Sky Lantern Show
Since its opening on White Day this year, the "Pingxi Police Substation Policemen's Sky Lantern" has received widespread acclaim. To allow more visitors to experience the charm of customized LED wish sky lanterns, additional shows will be held starting April 10th, with the daily schedule moved up to start at 4:00 PM...
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[Thursday Arts & Culture]Tainan Arts Festival Features 185 Performances Across the City
Taiwan’s most local, international, and literary “2014 Tainan Arts Festival” runs from today until June 20, spanning over two months. A total of 59 performing groups from Taiwan and 10 other countries will stage up to...
Head to the ends of the earth — discover the most breathtaking "world’s best" landscapes
When travel no longer excites you, it’s time to find something fresh to reignite your desire to explore. To experience scenery unlike anything you’ve seen before, why not check out some of the world’s most spectacular "world records" in nature? Whether it's the highest peak...
A Tranquil Journey Along the Eurasian Waterfront for a Reflective Holiday
It has been said: “A person’s greatest enemy is oneself.” This can also be interpreted as meaning that you are the one who influences yourself the most. Though it may sound abstract, in reality, the person you’re with 24 hours a day, every day, is yourself...
Enjoy the Limited-Time Blooming Azalea Ribbon Flowers at Riverside Park
As spring arrives and flowers bloom, the azaleas in Riverside Park are also bursting into vibrant colors, forming beautiful ribbon-like flower streams. Even as the azaleas fade, their fallen petals add a romantic touch to the park. Fans of azaleas, don’t miss the chance...
Seven Major Flower Varieties Bloom Successively in New Taipei City’s Floral Journey
As spring warms and flowers bloom, what blooms can you enjoy in New Taipei City in April? The former city flower “azalea,” known for its hardy vitality, blooms in spring with vibrant, colorful blossoms; the “Bauhinia,” also nicknamed the “tropical cherry blossom,” blooms from March to April...
The Madison Taipei launches a luncheon tea feast featuring both savory and sweet flavors, with 16 coffee and tea options to freely mix and match
As spring blossoms, there's no better time for a luncheon tea date. Starting now, MADISON TAIPEI Taipei Madison’s 1F URBAN331 is offering a luncheon tea feast at 580 TWD + 10% per set, featuring a double...
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[Wednesday Special]Emirates Extends Discounted Fares to London — Under 20,000 Yuan
Travelers planning to visit Dubai, Europe, North America, and other destinations, take note. The sales period for Emirates' special discounted fares has been extended from today until April 20 of this year. The offer includes Emirates flights covering various routes in Europe, Africa, the Middle East,...
Summer Vacation Special: Limited-Time Early-Bird Offers at ClubMed
Summer vacation is just around the corner, and this year ClubMed has planned a series of the most relaxing holiday packages in combination with direct flights. Among them, the 55-minute direct flight to Ishigaki Island, Japan — a favorite among families and groups — offers easy travel from now until October 29...
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[Saturday Cinema]"The Samurai's Menu," a delicious screening from Berlin Film Festival's "Culinary Panorama"
Achu (played by Ayase Haruka) is a "culinary goddess" with an exceptionally keen sense of taste and superb cooking skills. Though she should have been a devoted wife, her love life was far from smooth, and due to her uncompromising personality, her marriage lasted only a year before she was divorced...
Pai, Thailand: The Hidden Shangri-La of Northern Thailand
Nestled at an altitude of 1,500 meters, Pai’s unique geography has created a mountain town that is more rustic and pristine than Chiang Mai — a tranquil valley untouched by the modern city, preserving the laid-back charm of traditional northern Thai villages...
The 2014 Miaoli Hakka Tung Blossom Festival’s Top 15 Tung Blossom Viewing Routes Guidebook Released
It’s that romantic season once again when spring snow falls gently, and the 2014 Miaoli Hakka Tung Blossom Festival series of events will be grandly held across various townships in Miaoli County. To allow more travelers to explore the hidden gems of tung blossom viewing spots in the county and experience the unique hospitality of the Hakka people...
Limited Launch of the Wulai Fushan Summer Cooling Tribal Trip
As summer approaches, people begin to yearn for the call of nature, savoring the refreshing breeze and the cool delight brought by crystal-clear streams. The New Taipei City Government launched the “Wulai Fushan Leisure Tour...” starting today (11th).