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A new lifestyle of inner peace: The One Nanyuan’s “2010 Joyful Year”
Nanyuan, originally created by architect Han Pao-teh for United Daily News founder Wang Tieh-chi, has, since the arrival of The One, forged a new oriental humanities-based lifestyle space. Since its opening, it has operated on an appointment-only basis, guiding visitors through entry, in-depth tours...
New Year's Eve in Sun Moon Lake was a sleepless night, with spectacular fireworks displays for three consecutive nights.
As 2010 approaches, New Year celebrations across Taiwan are becoming even more anticipated. In the tranquil setting of Sun Moon Lake in Nantou, not only has the “Sun Moon Lake Happiness 99 New Year Art Festival” been launched, but on New Year’s Eve itself, visitors can also enjoy performances by Matthew Lien, Zhang Zhongli, Ye Shuhhan, and various renowned groups at Ita Thao Pier, accompanied by choreographed fireworks over the water and mountains.
Kyoto’s #1 Favorite Parent-and-Child Dish N
Kyoto Cuisine:: Hyotan...
Must-try dishes in Furano ~ Wagyu sashimi N
Furano:: Silky raw Wagyu sashimi N
East Japan Railway's Tobu Launches Free Pass for More Convenient Travel to Nikko
To the Japanese, Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture is a sacred UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in the Nikko area represent the pinnacle of Edo-period architectural styles. In terms of spirituality, the religious structures of Nikko and the surrounding forests and mountains maintain a harmonious and philosophically profound layout—serving as an exemplary model of peaceful coexistence between humans and the divine, and between the man-made and the natural. When visiting Nikko, don't miss the chance to soak in an onsen. The famous Kinugawa Onsen is one of Japan’s top hot spring resorts and a top choice for Tokyo residents.
A favorite izakaya among Kyoto office workers—Ishix@Machi DouChya :: Kyoto Cuisine
Kyoto Cuisine:: Ishix@Machi DouChya...
2010 Happy New Year !::101 Fireworks HD Video
Wishing everyone a Happy New Year ! Taiwan Up !...
Watch a movie on the hotel rooftop at The Berkeley’s Winter Feast in London
Strolling through any town in the UK, you’ll find many homes with lush gardens full of flowers and plants; and around every corner, you might be pleasantly surprised to come across magnificent historic buildings. Because of the captivating scenery that’s everywhere...
New winter fun option: Play in the snow on Jeju and hike up Mt. Hallasan!
After several days of low temperatures and cold waves, news of heavy snowfall has come from around the world — including in China, Japan, and South Korea — where many ski resorts have opened for the new season. If you’re looking to experience a snowy winter wonderland, why not head out for a winter trip to feel the thrill of deep snow and...
Drinking spirits in an ice bar:: Lake KOTAN:: Hokkaido:: Snow Festival:: Ice Bar
The Lake KOTAN Ice Bar...
Starbucks Launches Reusable Takeaway Cups – Earth Day Limited Edition in Taiwan
To mark the arrival of Earth Day, Starbucks globally has designated this month as GMoG (Global Month of Good). Starbucks partners around the world are dedicating this month to various...
The charm of Ubud, where you can lose yourself in a paradise-like wonderland.
With its rich tropical ambiance, idyllic natural surroundings, the spiritual atmosphere of Balinese religion, the artistry of woodcarving, and the vibrant culture of dance, this destination has become a dream getaway for many travelers. Known as the "Island of the Gods"...
Spring Travel Subsidy to Explore Tainan – Up to NT$1,000 in Accommodation Discounts
Tainan boasts a rich and diverse range of travel experiences including street snacks, historic nostalgia, canal cruises, rural activities, and hot spring wellness. It attracts millions of visitors every year to experience life and travel here. In 2019, the “Blessing of the Big Fish”...
Explore Chiang Mai & Lanna / Savory Noodles vs. Creative Thai Cuisine
Text & Photography / Chen Yu’an ???Φノ唬?┕?酃饩?Northern Thai cuisine differs from Bangkok’s central fare, featuring generous use of spices and herbs that create a distinctive flavor. Must-tries include local Chiang Mai noodles, Chiang Mai sausages, and green chilies. Street...
2010 FUN Winter Vacation: 23 Theme Parks Give Out Red Envelopes Galore
With winter vacation already underway and the Lunar New Year approaching, how can you make the best travel plans for the 2010 New Year? The Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications specially recommends 23 high-quality sightseeing and amusement venues across Taiwan, allowing the public to enjoy fun and safe travels without the hassle of going abroad...
Chanel COCO Club makes its first stop in Taiwan: A Fashion & Makeup Retro Dance Hall
To celebrate the new launch of Chanel COCO Glossimer Lipsticks, the limited-time “Chanel COCO Shine Club” has been created. Its global tour kicks off in Taiwan, with free exhibitions from March 23 to 31. Inspired by 1980s Paris...
Incredibly healing matcha mountain with a 360-degree view of Yilan’s million-dollar night scenery
The layered mountains covered in green grass resemble a matcha-dusted tiramisu—super healing—and offer million-dollar views of the Lanyang Plain. Climbing up here is totally worth it.
A hidden homestyle dining gem inside a woodworking shop!
Tucked away deep within a quaint, vintage woodworking store, follow the aroma and savor delicious home-cooked dishes with friends in a nostalgic old house — time seems to slow down all of a sudden, and the beauty of the moment unfolds effortlessly here...
Taiwan's first high-end teppanyaki-style hot pot experience with premium ingredients – a must-try for hot pot lovers!
Mark’s Shabu, a new hot pot concept store at Taipei Marriott Hotel, officially launched on April 15. It pioneers a “chef’s table” similar to a sushi bar where chefs serve and cook for you, and has created dozens of custom sauces tailored to the ingredients...