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A cold air mass intensifies as temperatures drop again and rainy weather persists
Affected by a continental cold air mass and a frontal system, northern and eastern parts of Taiwan began to experience showers starting the 13th. On the 14th, as the frontal system passed and the continental cold air mass moved southward, temperatures dropped in areas north of central Taiwan and in northeastern regions, with lows reaching around 13°C and highs at approximately...
Nighttime Blue Tears at Beihai Tunnel: A Must-Visit Wonder with Latest Updates
The world’s rare and spectacular Blue Tears phenomenon is on many travelers’ bucket lists. From April to August each year, the Blue Tears appear in Matsu. This year, due to weather conditions, the nighttime Blue Tears viewing at Nangan’s Beihai Tunnel...
Alishan Cherry Blossom Season Begins with Latest Updates on Steam Train Services
The Alishan Cherry Blossom Season officially kicks off on March 10 and will continue until April 10. To coincide with the blossom season at Alishan Forest Recreation Area, in addition to implementing traffic control on holidays this year, the Alishan Forest Railway’s Zhiping...
Dine in a royal garden for a dreamy aristocratic dinner
Imagine enjoying high-end, smoke-free light cuisine in the back garden of an aristocratic palace — a dreamy scene that’s hard to leave. Located in Kaohsiung, QGarden not only features landscape design and interior decor reminiscent of a European royal garden...
Gothic church hidden gem tops the list of 100 historic buildings
Taiwan is filled with various foreign elements, adding diversity and beauty to its culture. Hidden within the ancient streets of Qishan in Kaohsiung is an elegant and magnificent mock-Gothic structure — the Catholic Dominican...
Skip the queues and buy festive dishes online first at Nanmen Market – savor the flavors!
Skip the queues and buy festive dishes online first at Nanmen Market – savor the flavors!
Tamsui isn’t just about beautiful sunsets—catching folk music and fireworks at Fisherman’s Wharf is all the rage too!
Tamsui isn’t just about beautiful sunsets—catching folk music and fireworks at Fisherman’s Wharf is all the rage too!
A fairy-tale world comes to life in this fantastical funhouse that completely defies visual expectations
The world is full of wonders, not only in nature but also in man-made attractions. Located in Sopot, Poland, there is an extremely irregularly shaped building — the Fun House (Krzywy Domek)...
Wang Yangming showcases the best of TUMI fashion with the ultimate travel suitcase for a perfect journey
American top-tier business and fashion brand TUMI launched its 2017 Spring/Summer collection of bags and suitcases in Taiwan. This season, it specially incorporates new Cuban elements, boldly using designs such as halo prints and banana leaves to showcase tropical flair...
A kaleidoscope of million-dollar night views, legendary secrets, and the mythical Fairy’s Toes
Camping has become one of the favorite travel activities for many visitors in recent years. With Taiwan’s abundant natural landscape resources, camping has become even more appealing. Located in Zhushan Township, Chiayi County, the Fairy’s Toes Scenic Camping Park not only...
LadyM-level Superb Desserts: Six Top Tiramisu Cake Shops Across Taiwan
Lady M, ranked among America’s top ten cakes from New York, not only opened a counter at the Regent Taipei recently but also launched its flagship store in Taipei on February 27, drawing crowds eager to queue up and grab their treats. In fact, Taiwan is home to many...
The Shining Fireflies & Green Tunnel: A Hidden Gem for Firefly Watching Begins
Although April and May, during the transition between spring and summer, is the season when fireflies are most active, the Dafeng-Dafu Plain Forest Park in Guangfu Township, Hualien County, sees its firefly season from March to April each year, kicking off the island-wide firefly-watching season...
A Hidden Emerald Gem: Taiwan’s Version of Blue Pond in a Fir Forest
Taiwan is one of the islands with the highest density of high mountains in the world. These towering peaks are majestic and rugged, and among them, the selected Hundred Mountains are renowned for their wonder, danger, steepness, beauty, and distinct, undulating landscapes. Climbing the Hundred Mountains has become an important goal for many Taiwanese hiking enthusiasts...
I want to convey my feelings to you — The Shape of Voice is a touching and tear-jerking story
Created by female manga artist Yoshitoki Ōima, [The Shape of Voice], which won the top spot in the "This Manga Is Amazing!" male readers' category for two consecutive years, is another heartwarming and tear-jerking animated film following [Your Name]![The Shape of Voice] comes to the big screen under the direction of Kyoto Animation, a leading name in Japanese animation...
The UAE Combines Rail and Air to Explore 100 European Cities
Emirates, named the Best Airline in the World by Skytrax in 2016, has partnered with railway companies and other airline partners to launch the “Spring Travel Europe: Discover a New World” campaign, enabling travelers who wish to visit Europe...
Japan launches matcha instant noodles, topping the must-buy souvenir list
Japanese product ideas are always fresh and innovative. In addition to beauty products that are great for both gifting and personal use, snacks, desserts, and beverages are also popular souvenirs for friends and family. Recently, Nissin Japan launched a new matcha-flavored instant noodle, which not only caught the attention of instant noodle enthusiasts but also amazed matcha lovers. The fact that there’s such a thing as matcha-flavored instant noodles is truly something only the Japanese could come up with!
Lost in a dreamy pink sea of blossoms — a top cherry blossom destination drawing huge crowds
During the peak of the cherry blossom season when the flowers are at their most stunning, popular cherry blossom spots across Taiwan are kicking off one after another. In addition to the Wuling Farm and Alishan cherry blossom festivals, there is a hidden gem nestled between Taoyuan’s Fuxing District and New Taipei’s Wulai District — Lala Mountain — home to...
Aerial view of Golden Avenue packed with blooming golden bell trees — the most beautiful hidden gem
Recently, golden bell trees are in full bloom. In many areas across central and southern Taiwan, they have been planted as street trees. When in season, ordinary-looking streets and embankments instantly transform into romantic golden avenues. Below are two stunning spots in Chiayi County...
A hidden gem: Baoshan Second Reservoir surrounded by mountains and lakeside scenery
Sitting amidst the vast expanse of mountains and water, quietly admiring the lakeside scenery and the natural beauty of the surrounding peaks can help calm the mind and provide true relaxation. Located in Shanhu Village, Baoshan Township, Hsinchu County, there is a Baoshan Second Reservoir completed in 2006...
Hidden paradise of calla lilies at Zhuzihu, resembling a fairy valley
Nestled in a valley at an altitude of 670 meters on Yangmingshan, Zhuzihu was originally a barrier lake formed after a volcanic eruption. When the lake receded, it left behind fertile soil. The annual Calla Lily Season always attracts numerous visitors. Located in Zhuzihu...