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Chiayi’s NT$100 Travel Pass: Taiwan Tourist Shuttle’s Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum Route Now on Sale
The Taiwan Tourist Shuttle’s Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum route launched on July 9, making stops at 15 popular Chiayi attractions including the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum, Ban Tao Yao, Xingang Fengtian Temple, and Jingpu Cat World. It offers a transportation ticket for just NT$100, which can be used up to...
Take photos with hydrangeas and Japan’s five most adorable hydrangea-themed desserts
Although the hydrangea season has passed, you can still grab the last chance to take beautiful photos with these gorgeous flowers. In Japan, a hydrangea craze has also emerged — not only are people admiring the blossoms, but even desserts are getting in on the hydrangea action. If you missed seeing the hydrangeas in full bloom this time, you can still snap photos with these pretty treats and savor their delightful flavors.
Summer Exclusive: Adults-Only Nighttime Pool
In recent years, nighttime swimming pools have become very popular in Japan, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing summer evening without worrying about sunburn. The New Otani Hotel in Osaka has designed an adults-only...
Typhoon Nepartak Slams into Taiwan: Stay Updated on Work & School Schedules & Take Precautions
Typhoon Nepartak is barreling toward Taiwan, with its path continuing to shift southward. Multiple regions across Taiwan have already announced the suspension of work and school. Please stay alert to the typhoon’s movements. ...
The Water Fun Festival features exciting parent-child water rides for endless fun in the water.
The 105th Water Fun Festival will be held every Saturday and Sunday from July 16 to August 28 at the Shuili Water Park. The park uses fresh, clean water directly from the headwaters of the Shuili River, which undergoes multiple filtration processes to ensure water quality...
Taoyuan Airport's five-star VIP lounge is the world's first to be free to use
Taoyuan Airport has pioneered a free VIP lounge, with trial operations starting separately in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Each offers over 100 seats for outbound travelers to rest and wait for their flights, providing sofa seating areas, USB charging stations, Wi-Fi, a baby care room...
Giant Vine-Woven Bird’s Nest – an International Landmark in Taitung
This international landmark located in Taitung Seaside Park features a striking thatched roof and a uniquely designed structure that has earned it the nickname “Bird’s Nest” among visitors. Quietly standing by the coast, it’s a perfect spot to welcome the sunrise in the early morning, and when night falls...
The masterpiece "Three Colors" trilogy leads with "Blue" returning to the big screen.
Twenty years have passed since the passing of the legendary Polish director Krzysztof Kieslowski. To honor this cinematic master, distributor "Out of the Blue" presents four of Kieslowski’s most renowned works: "The Double Life of Véronique," "Blue,"...
The purple beauty of summer: Lavender blooms in Provence
Summer each year is the season when lavender blooms in Provence. Endless fields of lavender burst into bloom here, as if the earth has been covered with a romantic purple carpet — one of the most beautiful floral landscapes in the world. Every year...
Not Just Snow! Seven Summer Scenic Spots in Hokkaido
When it comes to the first impression of Hokkaido, many people might think of snow-covered landscapes. But actually, Hokkaido in summer is also incredibly beautiful, featuring vast fields of colorful blooms, endless green meadows, and breathtaking hidden natural wonders—absolutely not to be missed during a summer visit. Below are seven stunning summer sights in Hokkaido. If you haven’t planned your summer trip yet, Hokkaido might offer you a unique experience.
Qijin Golden Sea Pearl – Hear the Sound of the Sea
Looking for a unique summer getaway? Don’t miss Qijin, just a stone’s throw from downtown Kaohsiung. With its bustling markets, scenic coastline, delicious seafood, and the “Golden Sea Pearl” at the coastal park, you can enjoy...
Water Skiing Carnival: 700-meter Water Slide Challenges Asia’s Longest
Nantou County’s Xinyi Township hosts a Grape Festival and Water Skiing Carnival, featuring Asia’s longest 700-meter water slide. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of vineyards on both sides, breathe in fresh air, and experience the thrill and coolness of the winding water slide.
EVA Air Hello Kitty Gets a New Look with Super Cute Summer Vibes
EVA Air’s Hello Kitty livery aircraft has introduced a brand-new summer-themed in-flight service set for the summer vacation period, including headrest covers, pillowcases, cup mats, tableware, and the ever-popular collectible playing cards—all featuring...
A New Highlight for Pink Earth Flower Viewing: The Dreamlike Bloom of Forget-Me-Not Valley’s Floral Sea
WaiPu Forget-Me-Not Valley is a popular flower-viewing spot in central Taiwan, featuring vast, boundless farmlands that present different floral seas across the four seasons. From spring to summer, it's a sea of lush green grassland, turning golden yellow before autumn harvest, and currently...
Double-decker sightseeing buses adjust schedules and cut prices for their first anniversary to boost value
Since their launch in Taiwan, double-decker sightseeing buses have become a new highlight of Taiwanese tourism and attracted many foreign visitors, drawing global attention. Now, to celebrate the first anniversary of the double-decker sightseeing buses, the Taipei City Government has introduced a variety of attractive...
Etihad among top global airlines in 2016 as EVA Air climbs rankings
The latest 2016 list of the world’s best airlines, released by SKYTRAX RESEARCH, known as the "Oscars of the aviation industry," saw Emirates take the top spot this year, while Taiwan’s EVA Air ranked...
The Dihua Riverside Overpass Platform offers stunning views of the Tamsui River
Adjacent to the Dihua Sports Park, this overpass platform extends across Huandong North Road to the riverbank, providing an exceptional vantage point to enjoy the panoramic scenery of the Tamsui River. Nearby attractions include the Bao’an Temple, Taipei Expo Park, and the Art Gallery. Visitors can relax and...
Korea’s popular grilled sandwich pops up on Taipei streets
Korea’s highly popular sandwich “Isaac Toast & Caffee,” known for its unique sauces paired with fresh lettuce and ham, is one of the must-try foods for many visitors to Korea. Now, you don’t have to fly out...
A Must-Visit in a Lifetime: The Top Five Breathtaking Landscapes in the Southern Hemisphere
The Oceania region of the Southern Hemisphere boasts abundant natural resources and many unimaginably beautiful natural landscapes. Its unique cultural environment attracts large numbers of tourists every year to explore. Next, we will introduce the five most extraordinary and stunning landscapes in the Southern Hemisphere...
Michelin-certified Ine floating boat houses in a seaside town
Ine is a small fishing village located in the northeastern part of the Tango Peninsula in northern Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, primarily known for its fishing industry and tourism. The town’s distinctive traditional buildings, called “boat houses,” are famous tourist attractions in Japan. In 2005, they were...