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“2012AMeiZING World Tour” High-Speed Rail Discount Combo Tickets Go on Sale at Noon on May 3
Reserve a high-speed rail ticket to Kaohsiung to catch A-Mei (A-Mei Chang)’s grand finale performance at the “2012 AMeiZING World Tour” concert on December 8, and enjoy combo ticket savings. The money you save can also fund a little trip around Kaohsiung...
Absorb Phytoncides Without Climbing Mountains: A Zero-Carbon Carnival Brings Green Energy to Grass & Wisdom Boulevard
Modeled after Tokyo’s Omotesando, Taichung’s Grass & Wisdom Boulevard has been revitalized after a year of redevelopment. Not only does it now debut with a fresh new look, but from now until May 13, the Taichung City Government will also provide free shuttle buses between Civic Square and the Wuri High-Speed Rail Station every weekend, as well as free bicycle rentals at Civic Square—allowing visitors to explore Grass & Wisdom Boulevard in an energy-efficient, low-carbon way. Additionally, on May 12, a “Grass & Wisdom Boulevard Low-Carbon Parade Carnival” will be held at the National Museum of Natural Science, where the public is encouraged to bring any form of zero-emission transport such as bicycles or inline skates to join the vibrant green-themed parade in style.
Magic Thailand Prepaid Card – Travel Across the Nation with Ease and Get Travel Insurance for Free
Traveling abroad often comes with the hassle of managing cash—too little isn’t enough, too much is a worry if lost. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Krungthai Bank to issue the “Magic Thailand” prepaid shopping...
The 10 millionth lucky visitor is born at Taipei 101 Observatory
The 10 millionth visitor was born at around 2:20 pm today (April 27) at Taipei 101 Observatory！This lucky visitor is Ms. Kimura from Japan. She and her friend Ms. Kurazawa are visiting Taiwan for the first time...
360-degree flip selfie camera goes unlimited as CASIO EX-TR150 makes stunning debut
CASIO has launched its dreamy selfie camera EX-TR150 in Taiwan, featuring 12.1-megapixel resolution, a 3-inch multi-touch display, and a unique 360-degree rotating screen along with an innovative grip design, equipped with a 21mm...
Taiwan International Tourism Festival Launches Anti-Inflation Discounts
The “2012 Taiwan International Tourism Festival” will be held from April 28 to May 1, daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Yuanshan Floral Exposition Hall in Taipei. In response to the recent rises in oil, electricity, and everyday goods prices...
2012 New Taipei City Film Festival – Life Stories from 35 Places
The 2012 New Taipei City Film Festival officially kicked off today (April 27) and will run until May 13. Themed “Flowers of the World,” the festival reflects the diversity of New Taipei City’s migrant population. The curatorial team selected 72 outstanding films from Taiwan...
Immerse Yourself in a Blue Tropical Ocean Paradise – Thailand’s Baancivilize Resort
Tucked away in Khanom, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Baancivilize Resort is located on the Thai mainland just south of Koh Samui. Right next to the resort lies the idyllic Khanom Beach...
Mother’s Day Gratitude Event – Treat Mom to a Delicious Meal!
It’s almost the second Sunday in May again. Where should you take Mom this Mother’s Day? On this heartwarming day, Tai-Chung Sunlight Hot Spring Resort not only prepares a special Mother’s Day gratitude feast but also gives away a recorded love balloon — letting...
The New Cihu Line is now officially open — bring Mom to Taoyuan and get one free ride for every four people
Taiwan’s Good Bus Cihu Line’s new route officially began operating this Monday, passing by attractions such as the Hakka Cultural Museum, Daxi Old Street, and Cihu. In celebration of Mother’s Day, the new route adopts the theme “Bring Mom to Taoyuan.” Passengers riding the Taiwan...
Norwegian Epic 2012: The Only Taiwan Group
As cruise travel becomes increasingly popular among Taiwanese, Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest and largest ship—the Norwegian Epic—has specially launched the only...
Labor Day Travel in Taichung: Enjoy Great Deals – Up to 50% Off on Hot Springs and Amusement Parks
Tomorrow is May 1st, Labor Day. The Taichung City Government has teamed up with 35 local businesses to jointly launch Labor Day promotions, including discounts on amusement parks, cinemas, accommodations, hot springs, dining, and baked goods. Among them, the full water-and-land ticket at Lihpao Amusement Park, originally priced at NT$6...
New Korea Gimpo Route Added at Taipei Songshan Airport – Four Airlines Celebrate with Special Offers
Starting today (30), Taipei Songshan Airport has launched new direct flights to Seoul Gimpo Airport in South Korea, operated by Taiwan’s China Airlines and EVA Air, as well as South Korea’s t’way Air and Eastar Jet...
Starbucks 21st Anniversary New Product Launch: Cloud Milk Black Tea 2D Comic-Themed Spring Limited Edition
Every March, let’s celebrate the birthday of Starbucks Taiwan together. As we mark the 21st anniversary of Starbucks in Taiwan this year, continuing the warming atmosphere of spring, the elegant drink “Spring Praise Green Tea Red Bean Frappuccino,” which blends red beans and matcha, and the “Dual Fruit Cloud Milk Iced Shaken Black Tea,” which features passion fruit and mango flavors layered on iced shaken black tea with fluffy cloud milk, will be available at all stores island-wide starting March 13. With their richly layered flavors, these offerings allow customers to enjoy a diverse taste of spring.
Kaohsiung Travel Fair’s Anti-Inflation Battle: Malaysian 4-Day Tour Starts at NT$13,800
In times of rising prices, affordable and value-packed travel packages are especially appealing. The 2012 Kaohsiung International Travel Fair will take place from May 4 to 7, where the Malaysian Tourism Board has partnered with local operators to launch anti-inflation promotional packages. A...
The Butterfly Season at Yangmingshan Has Begun – Spend Your Weekend Dancing with Butterflies on Grass Mountain
Yangmingshan National Park boasts lush vegetation, nurturing a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Among them, the colorful butterflies fluttering about are a major draw for visitors. According to surveys conducted over the years on butterfly resources, Yangmingshan National Park has so far...
100-yuan tickets allow free boarding and disembarking at 12 attractions — the Royal North Coast Line officially launches
The brand-new “Taiwan Tourist Shuttle — Royal North Coast” is now live Up！With a 100-yuan Taiwan Tourist Shuttle bus ticket, you can visit 12 well-known attractions along the North Coast, and there’s also a limited promotion of 1,000 sets of special 199-yuan packages, which include...
Seek butterflies and flowers in early summer, and enjoy the heavenly hot springs
Yangmingshan has beautiful scenery in all four seasons, waiting for nature lovers to explore. The Tien Lai Hot Spring Resort in early summer, located near Yangmingshan National Park and boasting a vast area, offers an elegant and refreshing natural environment where...
Pink dolphins as adorable as Hello Kitty！A hidden Thai legend revealed
Pink is a lovable color—seeing a pink Hello Kitty always makes you say “kawaii!” But what if an animal is pink? Rumor has it that even cute dolphins can be pink—and they live in the waters where Thailand’s...
Mother’s Day Trip to Taiwan’s Only Jujube Producing Region: A Healthy and Fun Day Out with Mom
Beyond the usual festive feasts, Mother’s Day now has a new option. The “Big Hands, Little Hands, Jujube Fun” event, jointly organized by the Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, and the Gongguan Township Farmers’ Association in Miaoli County, will take place on May 12–13...