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One more secret cherry blossom spot to add to your list — a dreamy cherry blossom garden straight out of a fairy tale
Amidst the lush green mountains, bursts of pink hues emerge, creating a fairy-tale-like cherry blossom garden that has become a must-visit destination for travelers. This hidden cherry blossom secret lies nestled in the forested hills — come the weekend during the blooming season, bring your family and head up the mountain together.
135 confirmed cases on Diamond Princess cruise ship ! Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore & Thailand upgrade travel epidemic prevention measures
Passengers and crew on the Diamond Princess continue to be quarantined onboard, with the total number of new confirmed cases reaching 135; as the number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore and Thailand continues to rise, the command center has raised the alert level for travel-related epidemic risks to these destinations. ...
【Movie Time】New Releases This Week！Must-Watch Valentine’s Date Movie 《Love Factory》
This week’s new releases include 《Love Factory》, produced by the team behind 《The Grand Budapest Hotel》 and 《Captain America: Civil War》, telling a fairy-tale-like love story set on the eve of the Berlin Wall’s construction in 1961...
Dragging her boyfriend along too—KIKI & LALA’s Themed Dessert Shop’s Treats Are Absolutely Eye-Catching
The Sanrio stars KIKI and LALA have always been beloved characters, not only for their adorable appearances but also because their pastel looks win over girls' hearts. Now, at the Maxim’s Palace in Hysan Place, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong...
A riot of 100,000 pink cherry blossoms bursts into bloom—essential IG photo spot on the Cherry Blossom Avenue
Cherry blossoms are in full bloom across Taiwan, offering a romantic and picturesque spring scene perfect for photos. Every spring along Qingshan Road in Sanzhi District, New Taipei City, mountain cherries, double-flowered cherries, and Yoshino cherries bloom in succession. The season is now at its peak, with tens of thousands of pink cherry blossoms...
The spectacular Water Dance Show is making a grand return with a bang this year—check out four major highlights in advance!
The popular Bi Tan Water Dance Show, which drew large crowds last year, is back again this year. It kicks off on Valentine’s Day, February 14, not only extending its run but also featuring four dazzling audiovisual water dance performances.
Explore Banqiao’s Garden Business District to the Fullest – A Super Fun One-Day Town Stroll
Banqiao, the prime district of New Taipei City, was once an important commercial hub, home to many historical and cultural sites. Today, with its rapid development, its various business districts have become a favorite among locals. The cityscape blends the old and the new seamlessly...
Breathtaking views of misty tea plantations—A must-visit healing sanctuary to unwind
A scenic platform nestled among the tea fields offers travelers an effortless panoramic view of the majestic misty landscapes. It's a serene, private spot perfect for those looking to relax and clear their minds—don’t miss it if you want to unwind and daydream.
Rainbow version of a sky mirror！Super dreamy cabins perfect for amazing photos
Located among the rice fields in Jiaoxi, Yilan, there are eight colorful cabins that look like floating islands in the farmland. Surrounded by lush green fields and hills, this Sky Island Cabin Homestay seems...
The Philippines bans Taiwanese travelers from entering the country ! Flights canceled urgently ⟦
With the COVID-19 pandemic spreading across countries, many nations have banned travelers from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, and numerous flights have been affected. Recently, the Philippine government also issued a statement that, in accordance with the "One China" policy, in addition to banning travelers from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, ...
First Starbucks Store Combining Public Art Installations & a Jimmy Liao Picture Book Opens – Get a Free Coffee by Checking In
The Starbucks Xinzhuang Mangrove Store officially opened on June 30th. Located at the starting stations of both the MRT Xinzhuang Mangrove Station and the Danhai Light Rail, it is the first Starbucks in Taiwan to integrate public art installations from Jimmy Liao along the Danhai Light Rail. ...
A must-visit for summer family trips！ Check out the top 10 interactive zones of Magic Practice: The Interactive Exhibition
This summer！ The only cinema-style original theme exhibition, the Magic Studio: Magic Practice interactive film & tech exhibition, officially kicked off on June 29 at the West Special Exhibition Area on the 7th floor of the National Taiwan Science Education Center...
Typhoon Mun (No. 4) may form; stay alert for extreme heat and heavy rainfall
The 8th tropical depression of the year is centered at 15.50°N, 127.50°E, moving northwest at 26 km/h. Central pressure is 1002...
Nanzhuang 13 Creative District: A Charming One-Day Trip to an Old Town with Scenic Beauty in Miaoli
Nanzhuang in Miaoli, certified as a Cittaslow (Slow City) by international standards in 2016, is perfect for a relaxing town exploration with family during the weekend. The local culture, charm, and historical significance of “Nanzhuang Thirteen Old Streets” are even more worth...
Limited-time party with Lisa and Gaspard for 20th anniversary celebrations – super cute photo spots!
To celebrate the 20th birthday of the popular French picture book *Lisa and Gaspard*, a cross-border touring party has been specially held, traveling from southern France and Japan all the way to Taipei’s Sanxing Creative Park in Taiwan, featuring multiple limited-time photo spots and...
Limited-time Maru the Cat Starry Sky Train！Four themed designs bursting with cuteness
Beloved by many, Maru the Cat will accompany children and adults on the metro. The 2019 Summer Night Starry Sky train makes its maiden voyage on July 1st !...
Not just gashapon capsule toys with character rims—Takara Tomy Arts' first overseas capsule toy exhibition!
Takara Tomy Arts, known for its fun gashapon creations, celebrates its 13th anniversary, and its iconic toy star "Cup Noodle Girl" (Yuniko) turns 7 this year too!“Egg Exhibition ~ The Gashapon World of Takara Tomy Arts” kicks off...
The yen has finally dropped back down again！ Remember to time your currency exchange right when traveling to Japan this summer vacation.
Summer vacation is the peak travel season and also a time when many people plan to visit Japan. Affected by the U.S.-China trade war, the yen experienced a period of appreciation. On July 1st, it fell below 0.29, raising hopes among Japan enthusiasts for better exchange rates...
Tea-scented nostalgia in vintage architecture: A must-visit hidden gem for hipsters at an atmospheric old tea factory
An atmospheric old tea factory filled with the rich aroma of tea offers a delightful tea-tasting journey, where its high-quality architecture makes it a must-visit hidden gem in Daxi for all the hipsters out there...
Get an exclusive sneak peek at the Starbucks Coffee Journey special exhibition—don’t miss the limited-edition Cloud Espresso available only at the venue.
Every summer, coffee enthusiasts eagerly await this major coffee event. The 2019 Starbucks Coffee Journey special exhibition kicked off on July 3rd, and this year’s theme is “Es...