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Godzilla is making a powerful comeback！ Limited-time exclusive deals for the monster king with the movie's hype
The 2019 blockbuster "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" is making a strong return. Starting May 29, the limited-edition "Monster King Fried G" is being launched at just NT$99, currently available exclusively at Taichung Showtime Station Front Store, Chiayi Showtime Plaza Store, and Nanhua Shopping...
Walk barefoot on healing grasslands – a stunning ancient trail even foreigners love
Located in the Mudan Township of southeastern Pingtung County, bordered by the vast Pacific Ocean on one side and the tail end of the Coastal Mountain Range on the other, this area also boasts rich indigenous culture. Take a weekend trip to Mudan with your family this season.
Where to go during the Spring Festival holiday? Top 7 must-visit spots in Yilan for a festive outing
Where to go during the Spring Festival holiday? With a seven-day break around the holidays, are you still wondering what to do? Don’t want to stay at home feeling bored, but not sure where to take your family? These seven must-visit spots for a festive walk in Yilan will fill your time with fun and no boredom at all!
Typhoon Mitag intensifies to a medium-strength typhoon; northern and northeastern Taiwan bear the brunt
The Central Weather Bureau continues to issue maritime and land typhoon warnings for Typhoon Mitag (MITAG), No. 18. Mitag has now intensified to a medium-strength typhoon, with its path potentially shifting further westward (closer to Taiwan’s landmass). The seven-level storm circle remains at 180 kilometers in radius...
Typhoon Mitag land warning issued; Monday work & school suspensions draw attention
The Central Weather Bureau issued a land warning for Typhoon Mitag at 8:30 PM on the 29th. Currently classified as a mild typhoon, its intensity is still increasing. Monday’s work and school suspensions are in focus, with the Greater Taipei region (Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung) announcing the suspension at 10 PM. ...
Starbucks' new store hit by typhoon, ups the ante with trial-run opening promotions
Following the huge success of the 2019 Coffee Journey, Taiwan became the first market in Japan and Korea to introduce the nitrogen series (Coffee & Tea on Tap) beverages...
Typhoon Mitag Approaches – Key Transit Updates for MRT and Rail Services
Typhoon Mitag is approaching, and disaster prevention mechanisms across various counties and cities have been activated starting from the 29th. Please extend your gratitude to the workers who are making typhoon preparations in the wind and rain. During the typhoon, please comply with all measures, stay alert to changes in public transportation and tourist attractions, and prioritize safety.
Matsumoto Kiyoshi’s First Taiwan Tourist Flagship Store Launches with 5-Day Grand Opening Offers
From Japan’s No. 1 popular drugstore chain, Matsumoto Kiyoshi, its first tourist flagship store in Taiwan opened on June 5 (Wednesday) in Ximending...
Another old store disappears! Tianmu McDonald's Closes Down Countdown
Tianmu McDonald's, a landmark location in the Tianmu shopping district, has announced it will close on June 21. Having operated in the area for 30 years, its closure not only brings regret to local residents but also surprises frequent shoppers.
Pingtung’s Godfather-Level Cheesecake – Heart & Harmony at Mitsukoshi Department Store
Heart & Harmony, a popular queue-worthy shop known as the “Godfather-level cheesecake,” has grandly opened on the fourth floor of Dream Mall starting today...
Travel tax in Japan increased for tourists visiting Japan ! Takeout food remains at 8%
Japan—It has been confirmed that the consumption tax for tourists visiting Japan will be raised from the original 8% to 10% starting October 1. Following this news, not only has the consumption tax been increased, but many popular tourist attractions in Kyoto, a top destination in Japan, have also adjusted their ticket prices, leading to higher travel budgets for trips to Japan.
Unicorn Hello Kitty is absolutely adorable – cake, desserts, and merchandise fans must collect these!
85°C frequently updates its selection of themed cakes with various designs, each one delicate and cute. Recently, it collaborated with Hello Kitty to launch a special-edition cake featuring the ultra-popular cartoon star Hello Kitty...
Typhoon Mitag Approaching: Expanded Impact Range Raises Concerns Over Tuesday Work and School Suspensions
The eye of Typhoon Mitag (moderate intensity) is becoming increasingly clear, with its path shifting slightly westward. This may prolong its impact over Taiwan’s land areas. Northern Taiwan (Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung), Yilan are expected to announce whether work and school will be suspended on October 1st by 10 PM, while Miaoli...
Six Magnificent Sceneries in Beinan ! Spend a Whole Day Roaming Forests and Ranches
Beinan Township is located in the southern part of the Huatung Valley, nestled between the Central Mountain Range and the Coastal Mountain Range, endowing it with uniquely splendid geographical landscapes. It is graced with abundant water systems such as the Beinan River, Zhiben River, and Lijia River, and boasts a rich indigenous cultural heritage...
Taiwan’s first Apple flagship store ever opens in Taipei！ Local creators to share stories for six consecutive weeks to celebrate the grand opening
The Apple Xinyi A13 flagship store will open in grand style on June 15th！ Various artists from different fields have been invited to join the celebration！...
Burger King offers a buy-one-get-one-free combo deal—super generous limited-time promotion!
Burger King has launched another limited-time offer in October—various buy-one-get-one-free deals, snacks, and classic combos are all discounted!
Presidential Office Building National Day Light Show: A Time Machine Limited Exhibition for 7 Days
In 2019, marking the centennial of the Presidential Office Building, “Global Harmony · Taiwan Soars – 2019 National Day Light Show at the Presidential Office,” transforms the building into a time machine in motion, reflecting the nation’s longstanding passion for baseball, ...
Quick, find Woody for a photo op！ Toy Story characters appear on the streets of Taipei
The movie *Toy Story 4* is about to be released, and many fans are eagerly anticipating it. Recently, giant figures of Woody and Buzz Lightyear have appeared in Taipei’s Xinyi District, displayed in front of ATT 4 FUN, becoming a popular photo spot. ...
Morning masks selling out fast—Matsumoto Kiyoshi’s first tourist flagship store opens!
From Japan’s top-ranked drugstore chain Matsumoto Kiyoshi, Taiwan’s first tourist flagship store officially opened in Ximending on June 5. ...
Kanon Cakes' melon pan is a must-try—fly to Japan in seconds to taste four legendary Japanese dishes!
You can enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine without flying to Japan. The Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Nishihsi Store’s Japan Exhibition kicks off on October 8th, featuring over 40 popular Japanese food vendors, as well as four legendary dishes and adorable Kanon Cakes melon pan...