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Top 10 Taiwanese Favorite Food Hotspots for a Delicious and Fun Dragon Boat Festival Holiday
The Dragon Boat Festival holiday is approaching, and many people are planning overseas trips to seek relaxation for the mind, body, and soul. For many travelers, food is also one of the indispensable elements of any journey. To this end, the well-known online accommodation booking platform...
The Hydrangea Season at Shanlinxi: An Explosively Colorful, Ever-Changing Ecological Garden
Bursting with vibrant blooms resembling exploding flower balls, hydrangeas are blooming successively across Taiwan, offering breathtakingly splendid seas of hydrangeas that are a must-see summer attraction for both domestic and international tourists. The Shanlinxi Forest Ecological Park in Nantou...
ZAKUZAKU’s stick puffs launch a limited-edition Hokkaido milk soft serve ice cream
With summer approaching, the “cooling dessert boom” market worth over 4 billion has prompted major brands to roll out unique frozen treats to capture the market. ZAKUZAKU, the top stylish street-style dessert brand from Hokkaido in Tokyo, following its stick...
Four top hotspots for jaw-dropping coastal views across Taiwan
Facing the vast, boundless sea always has a healing effect on the weary soul, as if both body and mind are cleansed by the rolling waves. The beautiful seascape is a favorite getaway for many during holidays—not only for relaxation but also to capture the majestic blue expanse...
Snoopy Classic Special Exhibition: "Happy School Life" Taipei Edition Upgraded
The 'Snoopy - Happy School Life Touring Exhibition' in Kaohsiung's Pier-2 Art Center has concluded successfully, receiving rave reviews and winning the love and support of fans. In response to the expectations of Snoopy fans in northern Taiwan, the organizers have specially upgraded the Taipei event, which will...
Colorful Rice Fields in Shiny Black Gold Edition Redefine the Most Beautiful County Road
Hualien’s County Highway 193 is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful roads in all of Taiwan. Stretching narrowly from Xincheng Township to Yuli Town, it spans approximately 110 kilometers, making it the longest county road in Taiwan to date. Cruising along County Highway 193, you’ll...
A romantic nighttime date spot: new must-photograph large-scale bamboo weaving art illuminates the park
In recent years, local governments at all levels have actively promoted environmental greening, from encouraging tree planting to space reuse. Many idle lands have been transformed into urban parks, not only beautifying the environment and purifying the air but also changing the cityscape, becoming great places for residents and tourists...
World’s Best Korean BBQ Lands in Taiwan at MapleTreeHouse, Drawing Huge Crowds
MapleTreeHouse is a popular Seoul-based Korean BBQ brand that officially opened in Taipei on May 24, holding a press conference at 13:00 the same day. Praised by CNN as serving the world’s best...
Taiwan’s first all-you-can-eat cinema offers limited-time promotions: eat to your heart’s content and catch a movie
Located at Linkou Mitsui Outlet and the newly built Mappa multiplex cinema by Vieshow Cinemas, in addition to basic movie screenings, the Mappa cinema incorporates innovative design elements to establish high-end theater facilities...
Flying first class non-stop from Taipei to Dubai on Emirates Airlines is no longer a dream
Highly acclaimed Emirates Airlines has been honored as the World’s Best Airline and Best First Class by TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards for the first time. Starting October 1st, Emirates will fully...
Where to go on Valentine’s Day? Stay at 5-star hotels with meals from 50% off
Where to go on Valentine’s Day? Stay at 5-star hotels with meals from 50% off
Tigerair Taiwan launches flights to Hukuoka and Ibaraki, ticket sales start at the end of January
Tigerair Taiwan launches flights to Hukuoka and Ibaraki, ticket sales start at the end of January
Taichung’s new waterfront photo spot, the Waterfront Corridor, looks great day and night
Taichung has a new waterfront attraction. The Taichung Water Resources Bureau has set up landscape art, a waterside promenade, and three-dimensional text landmarks on the left bank of the Fazih River section from Yongchun East Road to the Taichung High-Speed Rail Station, creating an 1.8-kilometer "Gateway Welcome Waterfront Corridor" that combines riverside scenery and water-friendly spaces...
Japan’s Coca-Cola Unveils a New Twist: Peach-Flavored Surprise
Japan’s Coca-Cola is always rolling out new products. Following the Spring Festival edition with its plum blossom snow packaging that everyone rushed to collect, it has now launched a globally exclusive flavor available only in Japan — “Peach Coke.” Not only did they enlist actress Ayase Haruka to shoot...
An Explosion of Color: Taiwan’s Top 9 Hydrangea Scenic Spots
The hydrangeas, bursting into bloom like vibrant floral orbs, create lush, densely packed seas of flowers that attract numerous visitors eager to witness their beauty. Hydrangeas are common ornamental garden flowers available in red, blue, and purple hues, which can change color depending on the...
A rainbow-colored journey full of love: The world’s top 10 LGBTQ+-friendly countries
On May 24, Taiwan’s Council of Grand Justices ruled in a constitutional interpretation that banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. This has further highlighted Taiwan’s liberal tendencies, making it the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. Many foreign tourists or expatriates also generally believe that compared to other countries, Taiwan has relatively mild prejudice and
Historical landmarks become new IG hotspots as heritage buildings blend with diverse spaces
Recently, a new attraction has emerged in North District, Taichung – Yide Western-style House. It is a unique cultural space created by transforming the municipal historic site that was once the former residence of Lin Mao-yang, combining a dining teahouse, café, independent bookstore, wedding cake shop, desserts, and handmade goods...
Rediscover the joy of reading: Stroll through the city’s stylish bookstores 4+
San Francisco in the U.S. has “City Lights Bookstore,” Paris in France has “Shakespeare and Company,” Kyoto in Japan has “Keibunsha,” and Tokyo has “Tsutaya Bookstore.” In the culturally rich ancient capital of Tainan, the density of bookstores in the city center is even...
Recent Travel Advisory: Five Consecutive Earthquakes in Chiayi
On the evening of May 24, five noticeable earthquakes occurred consecutively in Chiayi City, with the epicenter located in Zhongpu Township, Chiayi City. At 9:10 p.m., an earthquake with a magnitude as high as 5 even struck. No damage has been reported in Chiayi County or City. Updates were shared via instant messaging apps...
Limited-time hot air balloon light show at Taipei Liberty Square tonight only
The most anticipated summer event of the year — the Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Festival — will kick off in Taitung on June 30. Following the huge success of last year’s hot air balloon light music concert, which made its debut in Kaohsiung, Taitung...