Travel
Japan’s Top 7 Cities Beyond Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto Are More Fun Than You Think
Taiwanese people love traveling to Japan, with popular first-tier cities like Kyoto, Osaka, and Tokyo consistently ranking as top destinations in recent years. But if you’ve had your fill of these major cities, Japan actually has seven other cities...
Cherry Blossom Craze in Korea: Discover 7 Top Spots
In early spring, when cherry blossoms bloom, besides Japan, Korea—located at a similar mid-latitude—also offers breathtaking views of cherry blossoms. The cherry blossom season in Korea typically begins in March and April each year. Among the many...
Chiayi One-Day Trip: Winter Light Dream Church
Chiayi County continues to unveil new tourism hotspots. Popular attractions such as the highly anticipated Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum and the Stiletto Chapel have drawn large crowds during the New Year holidays. Beyond these bustling sites, there’s also...
Top 10 Must-Visit Temples in Taiwan for a Fortunate Start to the Year of the Monkey
As the New Year arrives, Taiwanese people have the tradition of visiting temples during the "Spring Walk." Aside from praying for good fortune in the new year, they also hope for peace and safety for their families. According to statistics from the Ministry of the Interior, there are over 10,000 temples scattered across Taiwan, which shows how important faith is...
Adjustment Information for High-Speed Rail Spring Festival Transport in Response to the Kaohsiung Earthquake
The high-speed rail has updated train operation status again on the evening of February 6. The information is as follows: Taichung Station - Zuoying Station operating schedule adjustment due to the Kaohsiung earthquake – operating schedule adjustment Tomorrow (7th), will...
Taipei 101 was specially lit up to cheer for Tainan after the earthquake and send blessings to Taiwan
Whenever something major happens in Taiwan, Taipei 101 always uses its light displays to convey messages of encouragement, comfort, and prayers. After the major earthquake in Kaohsiung on February 6, Tainan reported serious disaster situations, and Taipei 101 also specially displayed messages such as "Go Tainan," "Bless Taiwan," and "BLESS TAIWAN" in its top illuminated area on the evening of February 6...
Emirates Airlines: A Good Omen in 2016 as It Retains Title as the Most Valuable Airline Brand
Emirates Airlines, named the World’s Best Airline by Skytrax, has once again been awarded the title of the world’s most valuable airline brand in 2016. According to the global brand value report published by UK-based brand consultancy Brand Finance...
Taipei’s Spring Festival outing to Hou Sa Lei is a wonderful blessing-filled itinerary
As the annual Lunar New Year, a time for family reunions, approaches, Taipei City’s Department of Information and Tourism has specially planned a blessing route themed “Taipei Hou Sa Lei Spring Festival Itinerary” for the 9-day holiday. Visitors to Taipei can refer to this...
Free hotel stays for primary and secondary school students during winter vacation!
Free hotel stays for primary and secondary school students during winter vacation!
Gucci Garden: A Fashionable New Attraction Where You Can Also Enjoy Michelin Three-Star Cuisine
The Italian fashion brand Gucci established the Gucci Museum (Gucci Museo) in 2011, situating it in an ancient building in Florence. In 2018, the brand reimagined the concept of a traditional museum...
Non-stop flower viewing: Zhudong’s six-hectare sea of blossoms at its most beautiful
With spring here, the floral displays just keep coming. Zhudong’s Sanchongli features a stunning six-hectare field of cosmos flowers in full bloom, making it the perfect destination for the upcoming weekends and the 228 Holiday. Located at Section 2, Zhongxing Road, Sanchongli, Zhudong...
Cherry Blossoms by the Milky Way! 2016 Minami-Izu Shooting Star Night Sakura Season
Along the Aono River in southern Minami-Izu at the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula, besides being perfect for night cherry blossom viewing during the blooming season, an event called “Night Sakura 'Shooting Stars'” is specially held every early March. Similar to various “Milky Way Projects” around the country, it features a dreamy scene of glowing LED orbs released into the river, which becomes especially spectacular against the backdrop of cherry blossoms.
A new accommodation experience: Taiwan’s first fully unmanned self-service hotel
Taiwan’s first fully unmanned self-service hotel, Chase Walker Hotel, has opened in Taichung. With no front desk staff, guests check in and out entirely through a self-service system, offering Taiwa...
Savor Literature in the Aroma of Coffee at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company
If you have the chance to stroll through Paris and experience the romance and elegance of this French city firsthand, it will surely be one of the happiest moments of your life. In the Left Bank of Paris, Shakespeare and Company, which once hosted the famous novelist Ernest Hemingway, is not only an important cultural landmark for locals but also a must-visit destination for travelers passionate about humanities and the arts. And now, when you visit Shakespeare and Company, you can enjoy not just the scent of books, but also the aroma of coffee.
The spring scenery of Alishan is at its most beautiful, with plum blossoms and cherry blossoms in full bloom
As the annual leave holiday comes to an end, the cherry blossoms in Alishan are just beginning to flourish. Various spots within the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area and along Provincial Highway 18 (Alishan Highway) have successively been graced with the stunning sight of various cherry blossoms in bloom, attracting...
Dyed in cherry blossom hues: Special lighting at Tokyo Skytree
To welcome the cherry blossom season, Tokyo’s most iconic tourist attraction, Tokyo Skytree, is implementing special lighting from March 1 to April 10, donning soft pink cherry blossom-colored lights that add...
A Light Travel Getaway: Explore Six Hidden Gems in New Taipei
The nine-day Spring Festival holiday has come to an end, and many people have returned to work to prepare for the new year. But there may also be many who, though physically back in the office, still have their minds wandering elsewhere. If you haven’t quite gotten back into the swing of things yet, why not take advantage of the weekend...
Fat-Burning Battle Royale: Top 10 Slimming Trails in Taipei
As spring arrives, many people find themselves slightly rounder after the indulgent holiday season. If you’re looking to burn off those extra calories, going for a hike is a great option. Taipei boasts numerous beautiful slimming trails where you can not only...
The North Gate Regains Its Splendor as Nearby Historic Sites Become Popular Attractions
After the removal of the approach ramp of the Zhongxiao Bridge, the full view of the first-class historic site North Gate (Cheng'en Gate) has been unveiled, drawing attention from both tourists and Taipei residents. Many have flocked to the North Gate to take photos, and it’s common to hear visitors sharing their impressions of the gate...
Limited-Time Spring Star-Rated Deals at Sands Macao
As the warm and blooming season arrives, multiple hotels under the Sands Macao resort are offering spring accommodation promotions, including The Venetian Macao, Four Seasons Hotel Macao, The St. Regis Macao, Cotai Strip – Sands Cotai Central, Conrad Macao, Cotai Central... a total of seven hotels, with discounts as low as 55% off.