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Top 10 Hidden Day Trip Spots Near Taichung: Enchanted Tunnels & Nostalgic Veterans' Villages
On regular weekends when you can’t plan a vacation in the mountains or countryside, you can still explore hidden gems nearby. Beyond the bustling city center of Taichung, nearby areas such as Daya, Houli, Da’an, and...
Osaka's New Landmark Twin Towers: FESTIVAL CITY Opens
Located in Nakanoshima in northern Osaka, a key economic, cultural, and commercial district of the city, the 200-meter-tall Nakanoshima Festival Tower was completed in November 2011. This high-rise complex houses shops...
Give Mom a Well-Deserved Break: Top 5 Resort SPAs Recommended by Travelers
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. If you want to plan a stress-relieving getaway for your hardworking mom over the past year but are too busy with work or school to arrange an itinerary or book services, it puts your gift-planning skills to the test. Actually, what your mom needs to unwind is simple...
Fields of vibrant irises and a charming countryside homestay reminiscent of an oil painting
Staying amidst endless blossoms is incredibly healing and relaxing. Hidden within the fields and lanes of Changhua is a field of irises, where their bright, colorful blooms create a sense of comfort and ease. Nestled within this floral expanse lies...
The gentle breeze along the canal, a brand-new colorful mural, a stunning 3D fantasy world that’s truly eye-catching
Since starting the painted staircase project in 2014, the New Taipei City Government has continued to bring a series of delightful visual feasts to the waterside staircases around the Erchong Floodway. With a diverse range of mural themes, visitors can enjoy a colorful and...
Animation scene of a sperm whale emerging from the sea of clouds, floating continent
There are countless marvels crafted by nature, and the must-visit wonders of a lifetime never fail to leave one in awe. So fantastical are these sights that they often resemble computer-generated effects, making them popular backdrops or sources of inspiration for films, animations, and video games...
Top 5 Camellia-Viewing Dining Spots for a Healing Spring Escape
Every May marks the season when camellia flowers bloom and flutter, their snow-like petals gently drifting down. Strolling along romantic camellia-lined paths is both enchanting and soothing. Across Taiwan, you can admire the breathtaking sight of mountain slopes blanketed in tung blossoms...
A must-shoot triangular aesthetic spot: Tadao Ando's architectural hotspot for art lovers
Located at Asia University in Taichung, the Asia University Museum of Modern Art has become a popular destination recently for IG photos, trendsetters, and architecture and art enthusiasts, thanks to its unique architectural style and design. The main structure of the museum is built with exposed concrete...
Container Village Becomes a Super Popular New IG Spot, Drawing Massive Crowds
Kaohsiung’s Asia New Bay Area “Box Set．KUBIC” container village opened on March 31. Since its launch, it has not only become a hot topic on social media but also an all-ages photo hotspot, with visitor numbers exceeding 1...
Taiwan’s Only Inclusion Among the World’s Top 10 National Park Stays
Spending a night in a national park allows you to immerse yourself in the world of nature, refreshing and relaxing your mind, body, and soul. A globally renowned hotel and accommodation online booking platform has specially selected the world’s top ten national park stays, offering travelers the most comfortable and relaxing lodging options...
Kidnapping is just the beginning. The Song of Salt and Fire – A Mysterious Landscape
Werner Herzog, who once summarized his personal style with the phrase "I am my own film," became an important director of the New German Cinema movement through his unique minimalist and alternative films. The Song of Salt and Fire is adapted from a short story by American novelist Tom Bissell...
'Love Off the Cuff' Box Office Hits 100 Million – A Closer Look at the Taipei Marriott Scene
The highly anticipated Mandarin film *Love Off the Cuff* topped 550 million in box office revenue across Greater China within just one week of its release, instantly boosting search interest in Taipei travel. One of the film’s most pivotal plot-twist scenes was shot at...
Quality Stays in Kaohsiung FUN Guide Creates an International Tourism Hub
To welcome more domestic and international travelers to visit Kaohsiung, stay with peace of mind, and have fun, the Kaohsiung City Government’s Department of Tourism has newly released the Chinese version of the "Quality Stays in Kaohsiung FUN Travel" guidebook, which launched in April...
Dreamy Thousand-Layer Green Sea of Clouds Camping Area with Breathtaking Day and Night Views
Taiwan boasts abundant mountainous and forest landscapes, offering astonishing travel experiences without the need to go abroad. Camping isn't just an overseas activity—there are scenic camping spots across Taiwan that are stunning day and night, and even in all four seasons, just waiting to be discovered...
Temperatures soar and rain increases this week — Mother’s Day weather may turn unpredictable
Affected by a frontal system, the plum rain season has arrived, and temperatures across Taiwan have begun to rise. Monday’s weather is mostly sunny, but on Tuesday the 9th, a weak frontal system will pass through, bringing localized brief showers in the western half of the island from early morning to the morning hours. In the afternoon, there will be localized brief thundershowers in the northern, eastern, and...
A New Fashion in Luxury Travel in Hong Kong Based on Personal Style
Travel is one beautiful awakening after another in life. Each journey allows the soul to soar to new heights and broadens one’s perspective. Nowadays, for travelers, the latitude and longitude on the map are no longer just an intersecting network of transit...
Taiwan’s trendiest and most seductive potsticker shop with a rugged industrial vibe of ironwork and concrete
Potsticker shops generally give the impression of traditional storefronts, ordinary eateries that win over local taste buds with approachable food. But Yi Jiu Ba Ba Seductive Potstickers in Taichung is different from other potsticker shops...
More breathtaking than Eagle Rock Peak: Weishui Hill in Yilan offers grand scenic views
The hidden gem of Eagle Rock Peak in Toucheng, Yilan, went viral online overnight, attracting numerous visitors eager to take photos at the panoramic viewpoint. However, due to geological safety concerns, it was closed at the end of 2016, leaving many netizens...
The purple dream has arrived: Ashikaga’s wisteria is in full bloom
Every year from April to May, Japan celebrates its annual floral spectacle. Beyond the pink romance of cherry blossoms, the dreamy purple wisteria is also in full, vibrant bloom. Ashikaga Flower Park, once ranked among the world’s top ten dreamiest destinations by CNN, ...
The latest must-visit hidden gem: a lush forest tunnel for stunning photos
A variety of tunnel attractions across Taiwan have recently sparked a pilgrimage craze. The depth of field created by forests and flower fields has drawn many tourists and photography enthusiasts to capture the scenery, gradually bringing long-overlooked hidden beauty spots into the spotlight...