Macau is one of the popular tourist destinations not far from Taiwan. In addition to its dazzling international casinos, there are also many delicacies and historical landmarks that will amaze visitors. But do you have no idea where to stay when traveling to Macau? Dailyview’s online popularity meter has compiled a list of the top 10 most popular hotels in Macau, ensuring you enjoy great food, fun, and entertainment, as well as “stay” in style.
The Dome of Light in Kaohsiung MRT’s Formosa Boulevard Station uses colorful light projections to create ever-changing visuals, earning the station frequent coverage in international media and even a spot on the list of the world’s most beautiful subway stations. Recently, U.S. website Oddee shared the top 10 most amazing ceilings around the globe, with the Dome of Light ranked at No. 4.
At the Hualien Meilun Market, there is a "Mulberry Grandma" who specializes in selling concentrated fresh mulberry juice. It is reported that Grandma appears around April every year and is only around for one month. Her mulberry juice is made with real ingredients and is "seasonally limited," making it very popular. Already, many netizens have said after seeing the news, "We’re getting ready to stock up!"
Universal Studios Japan has teamed up with Weekly Shonen Jump for a limited-time event from July 1 to September 4, combining popular shonen manga with entertainment facilities to host UNIVERSAL JUMP SUMMER. Dragon Ball, Death Note, and One Piece are all available to enjoy during this period.
Shanghai Disney Resort is set to open in June. On the 20th, mainland media released the latest aerial footage showing various sections of the park, including the Enchanted Storybook Castle, Tomorrowland, Disneytown, and Fantasyland. However, the video also reveals that many structures are still under construction.
It’s only been a little over four months into 2016, but Taiwan has already welcomed a slew of new restaurants. The food search website OpenRice has specially compiled a list of five eateries that have foodies raving, lining up for ages just to try them—these are the must-visit restaurants of 2016, and not just any new spots, but the “first branches ever to open in all of Taiwan”! Haven’t eaten at these five restaurants yet and snapped a photo to show off? Bookmark this list and head out this weekend right away.
Boracay still holds a top spot in many people’s hearts, so I’m sharing this comprehensive guide to help you save some money while having a blast. Boracay is famous for its rich variety of international cuisines, so you can enjoy all kinds of delicious dishes from different countries here~
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, both Lihxi Hot Spring Hotel and Kagaya in Beitou have launched special Mother’s Day offers, featuring collagen-rich meals and essential oil spa treatments perfect for pampering the women in your life.
Universal Studios Japan will open two brand-new attractions within the “Wizarding World of Harry Potter” — “Wand Experience” and “Wand Magic Class.” These experiences allow guests to feel as though they possess the magical powers of the characters in the films.
When visiting Takayama in Taiwan, you must try lamb hot pot, but what should you do when you’re in Takayama, Japan? The Takayama area is the hometown of the fairy tale Momotarō. Aside from being famous for its white peaches, it also has a garden with over 300 years of history that’s worth a visit, especially for couples planning to get married!
Taiwan’s hottest southern attraction, the "High Heel Church," has not yet opened to the public, but there have already been reports of visitors ignoring on-site blockades and forcing their way in. According to the United Daily News, the High Heel Church originally had only one exit, but some visitors, seeking convenience, pried open the wooden boards of a construction entrance on the southeast side to "enter freely." In response to this behavior, the Yunlin–Chiayi–Tainan Management Office stated that the unopened sections of the church remain a construction site, and for safety reasons, they hope visitors will exercise self-restraint.
Most travelers visiting London opt for the subway or the iconic double-decker buses on the roads, with few considering a boat ride. But recently, "boat touring in London" has emerged as a new way to explore the city, offering visitors a fresh perspective of its landmarks.
In the rice paddy art area in front of the Rush Culture Museum at Yuanli Township Farmers' Association in Miaoli County, this year’s theme features a large “chibi-style Mazu,” created by planting rice seedlings to form a giant image of the goddess. The seedlings, which were transplanted in mid-March, have now begun to show green growth, gradually revealing Mazu’s compassionate and gentle smile.
The “Jigokudani Yaen-koen” monkey park in the mountain forests of Nagano Prefecture, Japan, is famous for its snow-monkey-onsen spectacle. Recently, a viral online video shows a commercial building set to open in central Tokyo attracting snow monkeys who leave their forest home, hop on a train to Tokyo, and carry their own buckets — all just to soak in its onsen. Though it’s a creative ad, the adorable and heartwarming scenes have left many netizens saying, “So warm and cozy, I want to go too!”
Many people enjoy outdoor activities or extreme challenges on holidays. In fact, Taipei City has numerous sports centers perfect for working out, featuring rock climbing walls, swimming pools, even paintball and archery venues – allowing locals to enjoy holiday fitness fun without traveling far.
The “Pokémon Center,” found across Japan, has arrived in Kyoto too. Its first store officially opened on the 5th floor of Kyoto Takashimaya in March, marking the 10th Pokémon Center in Japan and the very first in Kyoto. It offers exclusive Kyoto-themed merchandise, which is quite fun.
Ichiran Ramen is a must-visit ramen spot for Taiwanese travelers in Japan. Now, following its Hong Kong outlet, it is set to open its first Taiwan branch in Taipei’s Yongkang commercial district — also its second overseas location. The store is expected to debut in the second half of this year, exciting many ramen enthusiasts.
Ichiran Ramen is really coming to Taiwan!! The famous Ichiran Ramen that Taiwanese travelers must try when visiting Japan is reportedly set to open in Taiwan, with plans to launch in Taipei’s Yongkang commercial district in the second half of this year.
Are Taiwanese tourists lacking in manners? A netizen uploaded photos of Taiwanese travelers signing and graffitiing at the Snow Valley of Tateyama Kurobe, harshly criticizing the tourists for “bringing shame to Taiwan.” According to an actual inquiry with a guide from Ming Sheng Travel Agency, the Snow Valley of Tateyama Kurobe has an annual snow wall specially designed for visitors to graffiti on — it is not against local regulations.
Located in Yongjing Community, Manzhou Township, Pingtung, the southernmost village of the township, Yongjing is filled with exquisite rural life landscapes and has also established a comprehensive eco-development framework. Recently, the community has planned a new tour route called “Riding on the Back of a Cow.” Visitors can take a 3.5-hour hiking journey along ancient trails and eventually arrive at the foot of Little Sharp Mountain, where they’ll be struck by the sight of a stone cow standing majestically before them.