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Free guilty-pleasure fried chicken? Jiguang Xiangxiang Chicken celebrates new store openings
With just 350 stores globally, Jiguang Xiangxiang Chicken is adding two more in December—at Taipei’s Ximending Eslite and Taichung’s New Era Mall...
The giant Mickey is eye-catching and perfect for photoshoots—a dreamy European-style Christmas photo spot!
Attention fans of Mickey, the beloved Disney star—don’t miss this super stylish giant sculpture of Mickey that’s a must-shoot spot. The massive Mickey sculpture in the atrium of Taipei Mandarin Oriental Hotel, designed by Italian artist Fidia, is incredibly eye-catching. ...
Not just boba ice cream cones — Black Sugar Glutinous Rice Balls are sold exclusively here!
Zhenzhudan has remained a popular bubble tea shop through the intense competition in recent years, carving out a niche with its signature brown sugar tapioca fresh milk. This time, Zhenzhudan transforms its brown sugar tapioca into brown sugar boba cones, black sugar milk daifuku...
Another cold wave hits: Yellow alert issued for sub-10°C temperatures in five counties and cities
After a brief warm-up on Sunday, due to radiative cooling, temperatures in some areas are expected to dip below 10°C from the evening of December 9 to the early morning of December 10. The Central Weather Bureau has issued yellow alerts (indicating temperatures below 10°C and cold conditions) for the following counties and cities...
Step into the most beautiful season of Alishan—limited-time red maple trails!
As winter approaches, the maple leaves on Alishan gradually turn red, and those within Alishan National Forest Recreation Area are even more vibrant and eye-catching. Travelers can get ready to head up the mountain for some maple leaf hunting.
Top 10 Stunning Instagram Shots of the Month – November
The Top 10 Stunning Instagram Shots of the Month – November selects the most breathtaking photos tagged with HowToTrip from Instagram, featuring ten categories: food, flower fields, portraits, nature, couples, groups, architecture, street scenes, night views, and composition...
Explore the stunning scenery of the ancient trails in Shuangxi – a super fun one-day town adventure!
Shuangxi District is located in the eastern part of New Taipei City and is named after the convergence of the Peony Stream and the Pinglin Stream. The area is mountainous, boasting abundant mountain and forest scenery as well as hidden river valley gems. It is also one of the few mercury mining sites in Taiwan. This weekend, bring your family to Shuangxi...
A 1.7-acre sea of flowers blooms along the riverside—perfect for Instagram-worthy photos at this colorful flower field!
In the crisp autumn air, a vibrant sea of flowers blossoms in an urban riverside hidden gem, inviting passersby to stop and admire. The Chengmei Right Bank Riverside Park is now graced with a colorful flower field, adding a touch of charm to the riverside park. ...
Christmas gift exchanges can go terribly wrong — avoid these 10 absolute no-gos!
With Christmas approaching, besides dining out and having drinks with family and friends, another major event is exchanging gifts. The whole process of picking gifts is filled with both excitement and anxiety. More often than not, you end up receiving something repetitive and uninspired...
The Lupin Sea in New Zealand: A Purple and Pink Splendor Adorning Lake Tekapo
The Lupin Sea in New Zealand: A Purple and Pink Splendor Adorning Lake Tekapo
Presidential election rush for tickets home—Half-price high-speed rail schedules revealed
As the year draws to a close and we gear up for both the presidential election and Lunar New Year, the high-speed rail has kindly introduced discounted fares. In addition to the existing 50% to 88% off promotional tickets, they have added extra 50% off trains specifically for university students returning home during winter break, allowing students...
Din Tai Fung’s brand-new standalone outlet—Taiwan’s largest flagship store is here!
Din Tai Fung, the renowned Taiwanese xiaolongbao (soup dumpling) chain that’s a must-visit restaurant for many international tourists coming to Taiwan, has recently leased a massive 400-ping freestanding street-front property directly opposite its Xinyi flagship store, making it the largest...
【Edward’s Adventure Journal】Sharing Central Asia Travel Experiences & Safety FAQs
【Edward’s Adventure Journal】Sharing Central Asia Travel Experiences & Safety FAQs
Taiwan’s Tallest Light Christmas Tree – Eight Illuminated Zones for Stunning Photo Opportunities
The 2019 LOVE Kaohsiung Light Festival debuted brilliantly at Kaohsiung Central Park on December 6th...
Dreamy Pink Chocolate is Here！Five Ruby Desserts Starting at 49 RMB
PX Mart We Sweet is unveiling an ultra-dreamy ruby chocolate series of desserts this winter. From now until December 19th, PX Mart We Sweet’s World Chocolate Awards is launching five RUBY C...
Fans go wild for Mayday-themed MRT train
Long-awaited by fans across Taiwan, Mayday’s 2020 Just Rock It!!! Blue Tour concert will kick off at the end of the year with 11 shows at Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium...
Christmas gift exchange ideas: Royal Doulton’s Michelin-star collaboration cuisine and tableware
The over 200-year-old, royal-certified British tableware brand — Royal Doulton — teams up with Michelin restaurant S Hotel for the first time, presenting an exquisitely curated selection of...
Taiwan’s Largest Tsutaya Bookstore Opens!
Following the opening of TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Xinyi in January 2017, the fifth branch opened on December 6. This is the fifth store in Taiwan after Xinyi, Songshan, Neihu, and Taichung,...
Taiwan's 2020 Ridge Mountains Tourism Year – Don't Miss This Ultra-Stylish Calendar!
Taiwan is surrounded by sea, and though its land area is not large, it is home to the highest peak in Northeast Asia and boasts 268 peaks over 3,000 meters in elevation – the highest number of any island in the world. Such abundant ridge resources have nurtured Taiwan’s...
Snap a giant Van Gogh landscape photo op！Nine highlights at Dutch Village for your check-in
The 2019 De Yuan Pi Dutch Village Windmill Festival, featuring an exhibition area themed around Van Gogh this year, received high praise. Since its opening on November 29, the first holiday saw over 20,000 visitors. With the cool autumn and winter weather...