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Japanese champion curry "MAJI CURRY" lands in Taiwan! Sweet treats from France's secret bakery now available in Xinyi District
From now until March 15th, Taipei Uni-President Department Store is offering members a discount of NT$100 for every single purchase of cosmetics or fragrances over NT$1,000 using 100 member points (100 points = NT$100). From March 16th to March 18th, to celebrate the APP mobile membership surpassing 200,000 users, they are additionally holding an event where you can exchange 20 APP membership points for a NT$200 voucher—1 point worth 20 times more—as a thank you to their long-time supporters!
Eat all you can in April for free – Feng FOOD pioneers parent-child experience services
In April, the Children’s Month, renowned buffet brand Feng FOOD launches parent-child activities and promotions. Throughout April, kids eat free every day, enjoy an all-you-can-eat “Children’s Day special menu,” and for the first time, the newly added...
Travelers highly recommend these uniquely styled accommodations: Four atmospheric boutique hostels
Taiwan boasts numerous design- and cultural-creative-themed accommodations that not only embody the local spirit of homestays but also combine the stylish spaces of hotels, integrating cultural innovation and artistic elements. The following four distinctive stays offer travelers a culturally rich resting place.
Tainan Shiyuegu’s “Sugar Crystal Drop” & “Hell Descent” – Experience the Thrill of Freefall
The latest and most exhilarating activity, the “Sugar Crystal Drop,” is like an upgraded version of bungee jumping. Watching others do it from the ground doesn’t seem so scary. First, you put on your safety gear at the bottom—just climbing the seven-story staircase leaves you panting. Then, standing on the open platform and looking down is when the real terror hits. You can no longer hear your friends’ cheering from below, only the choice to take the plunge. For those few seconds with a blank mind...
Jamie Oliver Restaurant Closes – Saying Goodbye to Fans in Hong Kong and Taiwan
On February 27, the popular British chef Jamie Oliver’s Taiwan branch of Jamies Italian unexpectedly announced its closure, posting a farewell notice on Facebook stating that the day would be its last. Many fans of...
Play all day for just 399 NT dollars！ A colorful one-day trip to super-popular IG photo spots on the Circular Line
The New Taipei Circular Line has finally opened！ In this 399-dollar one-day trip, Rita and Sarah will take you on a ride along the Circular Line as we hunt for the best IG photo spots. Come see how we can explore tons of places without spending much money...
Escape the hustle and bustle and relax during the 228 holiday break！ A one-day nature tour in Nantou
Has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your plans to travel abroad? Don't worry—you can still relax on domestic trips too！ Make the most of the 228 holiday break by taking your family or partner away from the crowds and noise, and immerse yourselves in...
228 Holiday: Escape the Hustle and Relax in Nature – A One-Day Trip to Pingtung
Is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting your plans to travel abroad? Don’t worry—you can still relax on a domestic trip. Make the most of the 228 Holiday by taking your family or loved ones away from the hustle and bustle, avoiding the crowds, and immersing yourselves in...
Embrace Nature in Scenic Wildernesses: Taiwan's Top Seven Forest Recreation Areas
Surrounded by seas, Taiwan boasts magnificent ocean views, but beyond its island charm, its unique tectonic setting and climate have fostered lush forest resources. Discover the following seven major forest recreation areas in Taiwan — take your family to the mountains for a relaxing holiday...
Children's Day & Tomb Sweeping Holiday Specials: Free Entry to 3 Major Attractions Including Children's Amusement Park
Enjoy special deals during the Children's Day and Tomb Sweeping long weekend: discounts at Maokong Gondola, Taipei Arena Ice Rink, and Taipei Municipal Children’s Amusement Park. Take the opportunity to spend quality time with your kids during the break...
14-meter Blue Ocean Tunnel！Penghu Aquarium Reopens
Penghu Aquarium opened in 1998 and was once voted by visitors as their favorite tourist attraction. It had been closed for about four years since 2014 and reopened on Children's Day, April 4th of this year. ...
A Sea of Flowers at Hitachi Seaside Park – Experience Three Dreamy Floral Wonders in One Visit
In Japan’s springtime, beyond the delicate pink cherry blossoms, there are also mesmerizing blue-purple flower seas...
Pink flower seas rival cherry blossoms – Hot floral spots along the canal-side flower banks
The beautiful Green River (Lüchuan) riverbanks from the Japanese colonial era run through the bustling streets of Central District, rivaling Kyoto’s Kamo River in Japan and earning the reputation of “Little Kyoto.” The area around National Chung Hsing University and the Green River is not only home to scenic riverside tree-lined promenades shaded by Taiwan blackboard trees,...
The temperature soars like summer, hitting 32°C high alert—spring weather is unpredictable, don’t forget your sleeves!
From April 7 (Sunday) to 9 (Tuesday), most regions will be mostly cloudy to sunny, with temperatures reaching 28–32°C. Northern and central basin areas will experience especially high heat, resembling summer temperatures, while the south could see highs of up to 33°C. Just...
It's not just 50 Lan — these 6 spots also serve layered matcha lattes
The popular layered matcha latte from the chain tea shop 50 Lan has recently sparked a trend, and it finally launched in the Taipei area on November 22, quickly setting off a wave of check-ins on social media. But besides 50 Lan, many other beverage shops also offer matcha lattes, and if you're looking for that beautiful layered matcha latte, ETtoday EBC has rounded up six other shops that serve them — you can try flavors from different places.
Conquer a 300-meter vertical slope — a thrilling must-visit log trail on the ridge
The Dakeng Scenic Area in Beitun, Taichung, is a key leisure destination for locals to go hiking and enjoy nature on weekends and holidays. It currently has 12 hiking trails, covering a total length of about 15.6 kilometers, each with its own unique characteristics and varying difficulty levels. Trails 6 to 9...
【Show Me the Movies】New Releases This Week: Shazam, Superhero Horror, and a Terrifying Girl Squad Thriller
Coinciding with the Qingming holiday, many of this week’s new releases hit theaters starting April 3, the day before the break began. Alongside popular titles from the previous week like Dumbo, moviegoers have plenty to look forward to during the vacation—don’t miss your chance to catch them in theaters.
Another stunning water church added to the list! A fairytale-like, adorable pink castle with breathtaking views perfect for photos!
Yet another incredibly dreamy water church attraction! This lovely fairy-tale-style pink castle offers gorgeous scenery and is extremely photogenic...
Explore Tianwei’s Garden Highway: A Fun One-Day Town Getaway
Tianwei Garden Highway is Taiwan’s largest hub for flowers, trees, and potted plants, often hailed as the “Hometown of Flowers.” The park spans 341 hectares, with chrysanthemum fields alone covering 120 hectares. From October to December each year, flower farmers use...
Highly recommended by locals too！Top 5 must-queue foods in Yilan
Yilan has long been not only a beloved travel destination but also a hotspot for many popular queue-worthy foods. The following five dishes are even highly recommended by locals！...