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Maple leaves turn red early!Dreamy destinations for autumn foliage enter peak season
As cold air arrives in late autumn and temperatures plummet, maple leaf season is gradually arriving across Taiwan. The first touch of red has appeared at the Shanlinxi Forest Recreation Area in Nantou, where vast swathes of fiery red maple leaves glow brilliantly under the sunlight...
Zhang Yusheng’s former home, featured in his hit song "Take Me to the Moon," becomes a new hotspot for check-ins
On the 20th anniversary of Zhang Yusheng’s passing, the domestic film *Take Me to the Moon*, named after one of his songs, brings the passionate theme of youth and campus life into the vibrant era of 1997. Through the familiar melodies of those years, it revives the most beautiful memories of the 1990s...
Endless Nostalgic Scenes: Yeonji-dong, Seoul’s Must-Visit Popular Spot
Yeonji-dong Hanok Village in Seoul has recently become a popular tourist destination. Although it is located in the historic city center, it was relatively unknown in the past. In recent years, however, it has gained attention as many young artists and entrepreneurs have settled here, creating...
Chef André Chiang Combines Gastronomy and Art Across Borders as RAW Transforms into a Modern Art Gallery
The fusion of art and cuisine always has a special way of soothing the soul. The fourth installment of the 2017 RAW Global Gastronomy New Forces series invited Manila’s Gallery VASK, a restaurant/gallery that has drawn global attention in the Philippines for its integration of food and art...
Taiwan’s first double-decker bus capsule toy machine — a new highlight for Tainan travel
Recently, new attractions in Tainan have been popping up like mushrooms after rain, sparking a tourism boom. Following the huge popularity of the giant capsule toy machine on Zhengxing Street in Tainan, a new type of large-scale capsule toy machine has appeared in front of Tainan Big City in the East District. This time...
Ready for strawberry season: Yuyuan’s “Strawberry Glow in Early Spring” has even the sheep excited
Ready for strawberry season: Yuyuan’s “Strawberry Glow in Early Spring” has even the sheep excited
Snow reaches 10 cm deep at Fushoushan Farm—freezing cold transforms it into a northern wonderland overnight
Snow reaches 10 cm deep at Fushoushan Farm—freezing cold transforms it into a northern wonderland overnight
Snap up these six photogenic spots in Taoyuan you must visit
In recent years, Taoyuan has become one of Taiwan’s popular tourist destinations, constantly introducing new events such as flower seas, landscape art, and installation art festivals, attracting visitors from all over the country. Here are six highly photogenic spots in Taoyuan—each offering a unique scene. It's recommended that travelers consider a trip to Taoyuan.
IG page gets a seasonal refresh: Top 10 maple leaf viewing spots across Taiwan
Autumn and winter are the seasons for leaf peeping. Beyond well-known destinations like Japan and Canada, Taiwan actually boasts many beautiful maple leaf spots too, with vast expanses of crimson foliage and atmosphere that can rival Japan’s. Here are our picks for the top ten maple leaf viewing spots across Taiwan...
Trump’s Dinner with Abe at Ginza Teppanyaki Restaurant Goes Viral in Taiwan
U.S. President Trump visited Japan on November 4 for a two-day stay that generated significant buzz. Aside from playing golf with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Kasumigaseki Country Club, the dinner the two leaders shared with their wives at a Ginza restaurant also became a hot topic...
Dreamy drinks so photogenic you won’t want to put your camera down – the Versailles Rose Strawberry Milk is absolutely stunning
Dreamy drinks and desserts are becoming increasingly popular in Taiwan, including marble desserts and colorful gradient beverages. Located in Taipei’s Dongcheng District, “Mr. Yutian’s Handbrew Bar” has gone viral online with its exquisite rose-themed drinks...
Don’t just admire the bald cypress and maple leaves—don’t miss these five stunning flower fields
As the season transitions into the romantic and picturesque autumn and winter, before the arrival of the bone-chilling cold, why not step outside more often to soak in the beauty of various flower fields? In addition to admiring the breathtaking bald cypress and maple foliage, here are five recommended flower field spots across Taiwan...
Only 1 yuan? Major theme parks offer Singles' Month deals
To ride the wave of November’s Singles' Day craze, major theme parks are rolling out attractive promotions, including 1-yuan admission for birthday guests at Janfusun Fancyworld, buy-one-get-one-free weekend tickets at Leofoo Village Theme Park, and E-DA World selling a limited 1,111 discounted tickets for just 111 yuan...
2018 Taipei Michelin Release Preview: Five Criteria for Evaluating Cuisine
The Michelin Group, in collaboration with the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, held a press conference on November 6 to announce that the Taipei Michelin Guide will be published and released in the first quarter of 2018. Along with the 11 countries already covered, the inclusion of Taiwan...
Four Big Reasons Why Papa Fat’s American Fried Chicken Went Viral — Netizens Can’t Stop Sharing
The recently skyrocketing “Papa Fat’s” American fried chicken shop has sparked a heated online discussion and is highly praised by college students, becoming the hottest food topic of the moment. In recent years, Papa Fat’s has expanded rapidly, cultivating a large base of loyal fans...
Indulge in Plentiful Autumn Crab Buffets at Five Top Hotels – Don’t Miss Out
Autumn is the perfect season for enjoying crab, and many hotels are serving up delicious autumn crab dishes to let diners feast to their heart’s content, attracting food lovers from all over. Below are five hotels offering all-you-can-eat buffets, which not only feature a wide variety of cuisines but also include several seasonal autumn crab specials. Foodies looking to savor plump, juicy autumn crabs may want to add these to their must-visit list.
Secret Spot Transformed: A Fairytale Abandoned Factory Turned Photo Wonderland
Taiwan, blessed with abundant natural beauty, has seen more hidden gems discovered as social media becomes increasingly popular. In Linnei Township, Yunlin, the “Former Linnei Township Office” features a towering and magnificent steel shed standing amidst lush greenery...
10 cm of snowfall in one night turns Fushoushan Farm into a wintry wonderland
10 cm of snowfall in one night turns Fushoushan Farm into a wintry wonderland
Hehuan Mountain Welcomes Its First Snowfall of the Year; Icy Roads on the Mountain Trigger Traffic Controls
Hehuan Mountain Welcomes Its First Snowfall of the Year; Icy Roads on the Mountain Trigger Traffic Controls
LadyM’s three new flavors are irresistible—one of them is Taiwan-exclusive
The renowned New York-based dessert brand LadyM has recently launched three new flavors, including Sesame Tieguanyin, Pumpkin Crème Brûlée, and Caramel Chocolate Mousse. Among them, Sesame Tieguanyin is an exclusive Taiwan-limited flavor, featuring...