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The Mysterious Medusa's Cave in the UK Turns Objects to Stone Upon Touching Its Spring Water
In Greek mythology, there was a gorgon named Medusa, and legend has it that anyone who looked directly into her eyes would turn to stone. Although Medusa is just a myth and we can’t verify whether she really existed, in North Yorkshire, England...
Traveling abroad is exhausting? 6 tips to quickly beat jet lag
For travelers who love going abroad or need to take long-haul flights, the most troublesome thing might not be the complicated entry procedures, but the invisible burden and discomfort that jet lag brings to the body—not only reducing judgment ability...
The super-cute Ship's Pear Spirit opens a restaurant where its adorable expressions come to life in delicious dishes
Last year, Japan’s popular mascot Ship's Pear Spirit opened a themed café in Shibuya, Tokyo. Its adorable and eye-catching appearance attracted many fans, even setting a record with a 10-hour-long queue at the time. This year, the Ship's Pear Spirit café...
A Light Summer Trip: Take Off Right Away with Visa-Free Travel & Budget Airlines
Summer is quietly coming to an end. Haven’t had enough fun or planned your trip yet? As the weather gradually cools down, seize the tail end of summer to treat yourself to a refreshing getaway. Recently, Taiwan has added six more countries to its visa-free list, and the global passport power...
Number one in the world! Popular game Angry Birds goes “beverage” in Taiwan
Taiwan is about to produce another world first! The world-renowned mobile game Angry Birds, with over 2.8 billion downloads globally, is now making a strong push into the juice and tea beverage markets on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. The world’s first Angry Birds-themed beverage flagship store is set to grandly open on the first floor of Lihpao Mall in Banqiao in September. For all you die-hard Angry Birds fans, forming a group pilgrimage is an absolute must.
Taipei Post Office exclusive!Localized postcards promote tourism
Traveling around the world and buying a postcard as a souvenir is a common thing to do, and many travelers specifically purchase locally limited-edition postcards to collect and document their travel footprints. The Taipei Post Office has also issued two sets of postcards, “Travel Taipei” and “Ancient Taipei — Warm Handcrafted Touch,” featuring Taipei landmarks and imagery, allowing visitors to Taiwan and Taipei to own officially issued travel postcards as keepsakes.
Explore the Homeland of Clouds and Admire the Bright Moon During the Mid-Autumn Holiday
With a three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, many people are planning outdoor family activities. If you’re worried about difficulty finding accommodation, consider joining a guided group tour led by travel experts. Not only will your meals and lodging be well arranged, but you’ll also have professional guides to share insights about the local natural, cultural, ecological, and historical stories along the way...
One bite of Earth: The eye-catching Earth-shaped lollipop from Sendai Observatory
The Japanese creativity and dedication to desserts always bring delightful surprises, whether in taste or visual refinement, both worthy of admiration. Recently, the most talked-about must-buy dessert in Japan is the Earth-shaped lollipop launched by the Sendai Observatory...
Adventure Maze Gets Rave Reviews – Extend Your Autumn Trip & Get a Free Hotel Stay Worth Tens of Thousands!
Since its opening this summer, the "Adventure Maze" real-life game, heavily invested in by The Laiya (Jiaoxi), has seen thousands successfully complete the challenge. With thrilling bosses and levels, as well as climbing and zip-lining experiences that push personal limits, even the hottest variety shows—like those hosted by Wu Zongxian and KID—joined in, sparking a trend. Due to the overwhelming positive feedback from the show, the Adventure Maze has been extended until September 13, along with special offers to celebrate the end of the summer vacation with students.
Free Tokyo flights drawn daily – Tigerair’s “One-Year-Old Grab” event kicks off
Taiwan Tigerair celebrates its first anniversary by drawing inspiration from Taiwanese folk traditions to launch the “Free Flight Grab Every Day, Choose Your Destination” campaign. From now until September 11, as long as you log in to the campaign webpage and play the grab game,...
Some attractions in three major national parks including Kenting will implement admission fees
Starting as early as 2016, some attractions in three major national parks — Kenting, Yangmingshan, and Kinmen — will begin charging admission fees. According to the "Approved Report on the Medium-Term Plan of National Parks by the Ministry of the Interior," these three parks...
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[Traveler’s Journal]Breathtaking Scenery and Delicious Flavors
Vast blue seas and skies, lush green rolling mountains, exquisitely designed beautiful gardens—ever-expanding vistas open the mind’s eye. Watching sunsets and moonrises, with starlight above and city lights below reflecting each other, offers yet another...
Stay at Four Must-Visit Traditional Japanese Inns Recognized as Cultural Heritage
By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Department Compilation Report Japan is one of the most frequently visited countries by Taiwanese travelers. With the continued depreciation of the yen and the rise of low-cost airlines, even more tourists are planning to visit destinations that were once out of reach...
A coffin shop turned breakfast spot: Xinzhu’s Mu Zhuan Wu is full of talking points
With the rising trend of breakfast culture, visiting unique breakfast spots for a delicious meal not only kicks off your day on a bright and cheerful note but also turns into a little morning adventure. In Hsinchu County, there’s a shop that switched from selling coffins to...
A museum on an Italian cliff offers breathtaking mountain views
Reinhold Messner, the renowned Italian mountaineer, has opened...
Top 5 Japanese Foodie Cities Voted On
Traveling in Japan, besides being amazed by various novel gadgets and traditional culture, local cuisine is also a must-experience highlight of any trip. Japan’s pursuit of exquisite taste and presentation in food is truly worth emulating...
Be mindful of the duty-free limits when shopping abroad as a traveler.
As travel becomes increasingly popular, many tourists purchase souvenirs during their trips overseas. For example, on trips to Japan, everything from adorable snacks and cosmetics to high-end appliances like induction rice cookers and vacuum cleaners are among the must-buy items. ...
Flying on a plane is no longer boring as the Civil Aviation Administration relaxes mobile phone usage rules
By／MOOK Travel Life Network Editorial Team – compiled and reported
Studio Ghibli creates a new children's paradise – step into nature together
Inspired by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake in Japan, legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki will build a children's park named "Forest of the Returning Wind" on Okinawa's Kume Island. Here, children can play freely in the forest and experience the beauty of...
A Historical Tour of Old Taipei: The Return of Dadaocheng’s Glory
By / Compiled and Reported by the Editorial Team of MOOK Travel Life Network. If you ask young people what their impression of “Taipei” is, some might say Taipei 101, others might mention Shilin Night Market, and some might say...