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Tainan Canoeing Experience Camp Invites the Public for Free Weekend Fun
Besides historical sites and delicious food, Tainan now offers a new recreational option. The 2011 National Canoeing Championships will be held on the Tainan Canal from December 17 to 18. To help the public learn more about this sport, from now until December 25...
45°C Warm Spring Wellness ~ Minggao Hot Spring Resort
Minggao Hot Spring is located in the Guguan Hot Spring Scenic Area along the Dajia River, at an altitude of 800 meters on the Central Cross-Island Highway in central Taichung. Since the discovery of the hot spring in 1907, it has been one of the earliest developed hot spring resorts during the Japanese colonial period...
The "Top-Notch Tour Service Staff" list is announced — voters have a chance to win great rewards!
The Taipei City Government’s Department of Information and Tourism today (14th) announced the results of the "Top-Notch Tour Service Staff" voting campaign, with Lü Guanrong, a third-year student in the Department of Hospitality Management at Fu Jen Catholic University, taking first place. To thank travelers who participated in the "Top-Notch Tour...
GeGeGe no Kitaro Monster Park to Debut at Huashan in January Next Year
Following the success of Nantou’s Monster Village, Taiwan is about to experience another wave of monster mania. The GeGeGe no Kitaro manga and anime series has long been loved by fans of all ages, and the “GeGeGe no Kitaro’s Monster Park,” themed around the legendary Kitaro, will make its appearance at Taipei’s Huashan 1914 Creative Park from January 19 to April 29 next year. Combining monsters from Japan, China, and around the world, the park will feature various themed installation zones, interactive large-scale monster models, a Japanese haunted house, and a wishing shrine, all designed to attract visitors for an adventurous experience.
The Super Journey of Technological Evolution – Discover a New Vision of the Future at the Guandu Media Arts Festival
In recent years, Taiwan has seen rapid development in the field of new media technology, and the art world has gradually witnessed a trend of integrating with new media. Taiwan’s first “Future Media Arts Festival” is set to debut on the first day of the new year at the Guandu Museum of Fine Arts...
Combining Nanyang style with Japanese Zen—Sunrise Hot Spring Resort
Almost everyone who drives past “Sunrise” is captivated by that \eye-catching hotel. Whether day or night, spring, summer, autumn, or winter, people passing by often stop their cars, step out to take photos, and admire this hidden gem nestled in the mountains.
A paradise for otakus—the Kaiyodo Hobby Museum
Deep in the forests of Kochi Prefecture on Japan’s Shikoku Island, tens of thousands of "Kaiyodo" models reside. Some say it's the most remote museum, but for those passionate about collecting anime figures and models, it's an unmissable pilgrimage site...
Exclusive saltwater pool～ Naruwan Hotel
Naruwan Hotel builds its spirit around the concept of “welcome,” adorning the atmosphere with indigenous colors to create a strong sense of vacation from the moment you arrive. The hot springs here use the Kyowa Hot Spring system developed by the Japanese; sourced from the seabed...
December 16 – Foodies Go to War, Check-in Challenge with a Prize of 10,000 Yuan
The second round of one of the three major event themes of the 2011 Tainan Dim Sum Festival, the "48-Hour Foodie Check-in Challenge," will kick off this week on December 16. Missed the last round? Or have you come up with a brand-new battle plan and want to sign up again...
Winter Vacation and Chinese New Year Charter Flight Packages – Head to Malaysia for the Festivities
To welcome the upcoming 9-day 2012 Lunar New Year holiday, airlines have added more flights to Kuala Lumpur and Penang in Malaysia, and have once again launched direct charter flights to Sabah and the idyllic Gen Teng Beach...
Korea Shopping Season kicks off on January 9 with up to 50% off shopping & one extra night free on accommodation
The perfect time to go on a shopping spree in Korea is here. The 2012 Korea Grand Sale (KOREA GRAND SALE 2012) will take place from January 9 to February 29 next year in major tourist destinations such as Seoul, Busan, Gangwon...
Special Exhibition "Mountains and Clouds Rise" – Discover the Water-Gold-Nine Region Through an Artist’s Eyes
From now until January 8 of the 101st year, the Gold Museum is presenting a special exhibition of artworks by artists from the Water-Gold-Nine region titled "Mountains and Clouds Rise – Ink Painting Exhibition by Liao Xueyu," featuring 18 ink paintings by local creator Liao Xueyu. Liao Xueyu’s ink...
Railway Hot Spring Tour ~ Venice Neiwan Hot Spring Resort
The Neiwan Scenic Area boasts unique historical significance with its mountains, water, railways, Hakka culture, and Atayal charm. It attracts large crowds during holidays, making it a popular destination for railway tourism in Taiwan and an important hub for the development of Hakka culture...
A Cozy Gem in the Valley Plain～ Luming Hot Spring Hotel
Nestled in the valley plain between the Central Mountain Range and the Coastal Mountain Range, Luming Hot Spring Hotel is surrounded by natural greenery, with every room offering views of the outdoors. The “Mountain SPA” on the hotel’s sixth floor provides an Indonesian royal L...
Enjoy both iron-rich and carbonated springs ~ Twin Springs Resort
Years ago, Twin Springs Resort unexpectedly discovered the rare “iron-rich spring” deep within rock layers 300 meters underground – a phenomenon that occurs only once in a century. The naturally gushing spring water reaches temperatures as high as over 90 degrees Celsius, with a pH level between 1.3 and 2...
The most comprehensive boutique department store in southern Taiwan! 15 brands have officially set up shop here.
As the leading department store in southern Taiwan, Hanshin Department Store has undergone a major renovation over the course of a year, investing nearly NT$2 billion together with its brands. It has introduced 28 exclusive high-end boutique brands in Kaohsiung, creating a luxury flagship boutique destination that challenges the title of Taiwan’s most comprehensive international fashion boutique hall...
A sea of colorful calla lilies is in full bloom—romantic scenes at "Yamii Love Sea" that you just can’t stop photographing
Taipei’s annual "Taoyuan Colorful Calla Lily Festival" is back again this year. The 2019 event will be held on a grand scale, featuring a vast sea of flowers spanning over 5 hectares, along with unique installations designed...
Lion Travel Expands Campus Training to Create Jobs
The year 100 of the Republic of China (2011) was hailed as Taiwan's big tourism year, with outstanding performances across the tourism, travel, and leisure industries. Coupled with the gradual development of the issue of Mainland Chinese tourists, the prospects for the tourism and leisure industry have unlimited potential for growth. Lion Travel, which recently won the "Employment Creation Contribution Award," also plans to recruit over a hundred outstanding new talents through its regular campus recruitment presentations next year (101, 2012), and will start industry-academia collaboration with several well-known universities and colleges such as National Chengchi University, National Taiwan University, Yuan Ze University, and National Chi Nan University from February. After a one-month training period and
Fireworks, concerts, and local delicacy tastings: Celebrate New Year's Eve and welcome the first light of dawn in Taitung at year's end
The "Shining Taitung – 2012 Taitung County New Year’s Eve Celebration Series" will kick off at 5 p.m. on December 31 at Taitung County Stadium, with the countdown at 10 p.m. led by Asian superstars Richie Jen, Huang Pin-yuan, and eternal pop idol Lin Huiping...
Enter Taipei Christmas Town, do good deeds, and make a wish
Now head to Sogo XinYi New World’s Champs-Elysées Boulevard and Champs Square, where you can not only take photos with beautiful Christmas installations and eco-friendly creative Christmas trees, but also explore a European-style Christmas cultural and creative market to shop for gifts...