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Renting a car from XieXin Car Rental for a 2-day, 1-night road trip to explore Yilan
Modern life is often hectic, with people busy at work. Besides shopping at department stores or visiting exhibitions, it’s perfect to occasionally hop into your own car, bring along friends or family, play your favorite music, and take a short break from city life. Plus, with the convenience of the internet these days...
Valentine’s Day Flash Special: Top 5 Dream Islands for Couples Around the World
Valentine’s Day 2014 — “Love You Forever” — is truly an unmissable day to shine bright as a couple. On Valentine’s Day, in addition to enjoying a candlelit dinner and watching the night scenery together with your beloved, planning a trip with your other half is absolutely...
The Regent Taipei launches mooncake gift boxes and lakeside BBQs to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival together
As the full moon symbolizes reunion, the Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching. The Regent Taipei has introduced the "Regent Mid-Autumn Mooncake Gift Box" and a German cuisine beer BBQ feast, using delicious food and beautiful scenery to accompany you in celebrating the festive season. Combining classic flavors of "Cantonese-style mooncakes" with...
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[Wednesday Special]Explore the North Coast: Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Launches Unbeatable Package Deals
Recently, online singer UTIN publicly released a new song and MV titled “Colors of the North Coast.” Many netizens noticed many familiar scenes, and only at the end of the upbeat music video did they realize it was actually a newly recorded micro-MV (music video) specially created and filmed by the North Coast and Guanyinshan National Scenic Area Administration (hereinafter referred to as the North Coast Administration) under the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications to promote the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle – Crown North Coast Line.
Shihfen Waterfall to open free of charge at the end of this year
Shihfen Waterfall is the largest curtain-style waterfall in Taiwan and one of the must-visit attractions for travelers coming from Pingxi. However, in the past, the land surrounding the waterfall was acquired by a private company, which erected tall fences as a barrier, requiring visitors who wished to go there to pay...
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[Tuesday Travel Stay]Taitung Pipe House Camping: Convenient and Affordable
Taitung has become one of Taiwan’s most popular cities in recent summers. Driving along the endless coastline, opening the window to the salty sea breeze, with the Central Mountain Range stretching across Taiwan on one side and the azure Pacific Ocean on the other...
An island of ice and fire nestled in the heavenly Blue Lagoon
At Christmas 2013, the Hollywood movie *The Secret Life of Walter Mitty* was released. In the film, Walter steps away from his monotonous life and embarks on a series of adventures, encountering breathtaking scenery that changes his life forever. Among them, Iceland—this island nation...
Free Guided Tour Booking for Tainan Michelin Three-Star Journey
In response to the Michelin Green Guide’s recommendation, the Tainan City Government Tourism Bureau has launched a series of city tour guide services. Since 2011 up to July 2014, the number of tours has officially surpassed 1,000. To show appreciation for the public's support...
AirAsia Gratitude Promotion – Fly Everywhere with AirAsia in the Second Half of the Year
Asia’s largest low-cost airline, AirAsia, has been ranked the “World’s Best Low-Cost Airline” and the “Best Low-Cost Airline in Asia” for six consecutive years (2009–2014) in Skytrax’s annual World Airline Survey...
Mid-Autumn Tea Aroma Reaches Far and Wide – TWG Tea Red Lantern Tea Mooncake Gift Box
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, glowing red lanterns illuminate the streets. Inspired by this millennia-old cultural tradition, the world-renowned luxury tea brand TWG Tea launched in 2014 the TWG Tea Red Lantern Tea Mooncake...
Golden Alaska in Autumn: A Journey to the Northern Lights
Want to visit Alaska, the northwesternmost corner of the North American continent — a place where you can witness the magical Northern Lights and one of the last pristine lands on Earth, vast and boundless... From chasing the aurora, exploring the polar regions, to Denali...
The Taiwan Railways Administration's "Midsummer Formosa" CT273 steam train resumes service
During the summer vacation, the Taiwan Railways Administration has specially launched the "Midsummer Formosa" CT273 steam train on the Hualien-Taitung Line. On August 5, it conducted its first trial run between Hualien and Heren, attracting a large number of rail fans to take photos and watch. It also served as a successful warm-up for the special train journey between Yuli and Taitung from July 7 to 9...
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[Thursday Exhibition Visit]Adorable Cat Art Exhibition Makes Its Cute Debut
Cats from Taiwan, Japan, and Hong Kong make a joint appearance! The second "CatCatCat Art Exhibition" by catophilia is about to open! Featuring dreamy cats and peaceful little animals drawn in ballpoint pen by Ms. Nan Ayako, cover illustrator for the Japanese children’s magazine “Kodomo no Bunka”...
Extra high-speed rail services added during Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in Taiwan
This year’s Mid-Autumn Festival features a three-day consecutive holiday. To accommodate travelers’ needs for returning home and traveling, Taiwan High Speed Rail will operate additional services from September 5 (Friday) to September 9 (Tuesday)—a five-day Mid-Autumn travel period—adding 34 southbound and...
The Eagle Rider: Writing Your Own Motorcycle Diary
In 1952, a young man named Ernesto and his friend hopped on that old Norton La Poderosa and embarked on an extraordinary journey. Little did they know...
The Hamilton Island Race Week Sailing Competition Kicks Off in Australia
Australia’s exciting annual event—2014 Hamilton Island Race Week—is set to take place from August 16–23. During this period, sailors and spectators from around the world will gather on Hamilton Island to...
The Dihua Street Vitality Market creates a new vibe for Dadaocheng
Dadaocheng has developed over more than a century. The Taipei City Department of Commerce has scheduled the “Dihua Vitality Market” to be held from August 8 to August 10, 2014 (103 in Taiwan calendar), along Section 1 of Dihua Street (between Minsheng West Road and Guisui Street). Over 50 traditional...
The Traditional Charm of Japan’s Summer Festivals
Japan is home to countless festivals, spanning from the south to the north, from spring to winter, but summer is when they truly peak, with diverse celebrations unfolding across the country. Additionally, although Japan's latitude isn’t low, its long, narrow geography stretches across temperate...
Mugucuoyu: A Hidden Paradise in Hualien
The name "Mugucuoyu" originates from the language of the Truku people. It was first used by the Truku tribes who migrated to this area, using their native tongue to praise this beautiful hidden paradise. Mugucuoyu is located in Tongmen Village, Xiulin Township, Hualien County, where...
Like a Fairytale: Australia’s Whitehaven Beach, One of the World’s Most Beautiful
There are many beautiful beaches in the world, but none quite as pure, stunning, and ever-changing as Australia’s Whitehaven Beach. With its snow-white sands, this beach has been ranked among the most beautiful in the world by authoritative travel magazines time and again...