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Staying at the train station – TRA Railway Hotel to open
By MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Team / Compiled and Reported In the future, travelers on Taiwan’s railway loop won’t have to worry about finding a place to stay. TRA plans to launch a Railway Hotel in 2017, setting up...
LINE fans go crazy for the grand opening of the world's largest flagship store & cafe
LINE FRIENDS fans have another pilgrimage spot to visit. The second LINE Friends Store & Cafe flagship store has...
Magical Christmas Season: A Collection of Iconic Christmas Trees in Taiwan
December is the season of Christmas, when jingling carols and heartwarming Christmas trees gradually light up and stand tall across the land. This year, we’re still chasing Christmas trees in December—and this time, we’ll capture every single one...
The Christmas Tree Light Festival is full of Jimmy Liao’s charm, bringing warmth to Taipei’s streets
In recent years, Taishin has decorated the Ren’ai Circle area around the Golden Control Building during Christmas. This year, Taishin has specially incorporated elements from the renowned picture book author Jimmy Liao’s work “Don’t Forget to Hug” into the Christmas decorations...
Five Online Check-in Tips to Skip the Airport Queues When Traveling Abroad
Many travelers are used to waiting in line at the airport counter to check in, often facing the hassle of long queues. To save time, besides printing your boarding pass in advance or saving it on your phone...
Adorably Cute: Taoyuan Tops Shopping Mall’s Hello Kitty Ice Christmas Exhibition
With festive Christmas cheer in the air, various locations across Taiwan have launched themed holiday events to celebrate the season together. This year, Taoyuan Tops Shopping Mall has teamed up with the super-cute Hello Kitty to present the “Ice Wonderland Adventure”...
Highly Popular Garrett Popcorn Makes Its Debut in Taiwan
Chicago’s 66-year-old Garrett Popcorn is opening at Taipei 101 on Friday, December 18th. Now you can enjoy top-quality handcrafted popcorn without traveling overseas. On opening day, there will also be...
Conquer Tokyo by train! The Narita Express: a sleek white choice docking in the capital region
Since July 2010, when the Sky Access airport line connecting Narita Airport to Tokyo—operated by Keisei Electric Railway—was launched, it has gradually become the top choice for airport-to-city travel. But...
WowWoman Christmas Gift Box: Kyushu Pancake Mix & Kusmi Tea to Create a Festive Atmosphere
The digital fashion platform WowWoman, favored by female consumers in Taiwan since its October launch, has also opened physical stores in locations such as Breeze Songgao. To embrace the Christmas season, it thoughtfully introduces a carefully curated Christmas gift box featuring Australian brand Co...
Top 2015’s Most Eye-Catching Christmas Trees Around the World
As Christmas draws nearer, beautifully decorated Christmas trees are going up all over the world. But being just pretty isn’t enough — they have to compete in creativity and records to become the most eye-catching one of the season. ...
Thailand Goes Wild for New Year’s Eve as Bangkok Malls Transform into Disney Fairy Tale Worlds
As Christmas and New Year approach, cities around the world are decking themselves out with dazzling decorations to create festive atmospheres. Bangkok has recently launched the “Bangkok Winter Light Festival,” where you can enjoy numerous large-scale celebrations through January of next year...
Taoyuan Flower Color Festival Debuts with Stunning Tai Chi Flower Sea
The first-ever “Taoyuan Flower Color Festival” kicked off in relay across four districts—Zhongli, Pingzhen, Dayuan, and Luzhu—starting December 12. The initial wave of activities commenced on the 12th in Zhongli, Pingzhen, and Dayuan, and will continue in line with the flowering period until December...
New romantic attraction in Chiayi: the glass high-heel shoe church with sea views
Following the huge popularity of the Crystal Church in southern Taiwan, the Yunlin-Kaohsiung-Tainan Area Administration is set to unveil a uniquely designed "High-Heel Shoe Church" at Chiayi's Budai Sea View Park. The project is expected to be completed by the end of the year and is poised to become the next hot topic in the region...
Tainan’s New Landmark: The Blue Print Transforms into a Cultural and Creative Park in Trial Operation
The Blue Print is finally back! Located right opposite Tainan Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, the “First Judicial New Village” has spent two years restoring and revitalizing old buildings to create the “Blue Print Cultural & Creative Park...”
Ring in Christmas and the New Year with the romantic blue sea of lights on the North Coast
To celebrate the upcoming Christmas, New Year’s Day, and the Lunar New Year holidays, the North Coast and Guanyinshan National Scenic Area Administration under the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications has selected several locations within its jurisdiction—including Sanzhi Shallow Bay, Shimen White Sand Bay and Wedding Square, Jinshan Zhongshan Hall, Wanli Yehliu...
2015 Gongguan Christmas Season: Snow Crystal Christmas Flowers Now at the Water Museum
Before Taipei’s Xinyi District could claim the spotlight, the most popular Christmas event in the Gongguan area of Taipei is the Taipei Water Museum, which has drawn significant attention. The beautiful museum building is illuminated with romantic lighting, complemented by festive Christmas decorations, creating a magical and heartwarming atmosphere. ...
Sweet Welcome to Valentine’s Day: Disney Duffy Bear Painted Train Launches
To celebrate the arrival of February’s romantic Valentine’s Day, the “Sweet Duffy” campaign has been launched. The Tokyo Disney Resort loop line has also been festively transformed into the “Duffy & Friends Liner...”
Taiwan Makes the List of Must-Visit Travel Destinations in 2016
As 2016 approaches, have you decided where to go next year? The media outlet “Business Insider UK” reported that natural landscapes, wildlife, and cultural...
Charlie Brown Café Third Branch Opens in Taichung
The ever-popular Charlie Brown Café has been a highly sought-after themed café since the opening of its first branch in Kaohsiung earlier this year. The second branch in Hsinchu opened in September, and just before the end of 2015, the third branch in Taichung’s Chaoma area also...
Kumamon's Health Exercise DVD Kicks Off Its First Overseas Promotion in Taiwan
As winter temperatures turn chilly, the atmosphere on the streets of Taipei is incredibly lively—thanks to the arrival of Kumamon, the wildly popular mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan’s Kyushu region. Many fans braved the cold, waiting on the streets for up to 8 hours...