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7,000 square meters of lavender fields are incredibly healing – enter the purple herb garden for free
Every year from March to May is the lavender season. In addition to the Lavender Forest in Xinshe, Taichung, the lavender at Grace Herb Garden near Mingde Reservoir in Miaoli also blooms splendidly. During the blooming period each year, entry for photos is free...
Listen to the waves by the beach and capture stunning views—enjoy the scenic landscapes and architecture amidst the dunes and screw pine tree seas.
Yilan is home to many style spots that blend design with local rural charm. The Zhuangwei Dunes Tourism Service Area, located at the 149.3K mark along Provincial Highway 2 near the coastal road, is a representative new international attraction in Yilan. In addition to the yellow building on the hillside...
Let’s dig in at the bowl feast spot on Chang’an West Road—Old Roundabout’s classic flavors!
In Taipei’s historical development, the Old Roundabout in the old city district played an important role, akin to the heart of the bustling Dadaocheng area. Surrounded by many shops and food spots, though times have changed, there are still plenty of hidden culinary gems. This traditional-style bowl feast and rice ball shop today invites netizens and our editor Jing to come and enjoy the feast!
Centuries-old Arita-yaki pottery from the Saikumon Kiln in Saga
Arita-yaki, one of Japan’s most representative types of ceramics, boasts a history of around 400 years and flourished in Saga, Kyushu. Known for its delicate paintings and vibrant colors, the Saikumon Kiln still preserves purely handcrafted...
LOHAS travel: A knight’s exclusive bike-friendly lodge
In recent years, the number of cyclists has surged dramatically. Aside from the riverside bike paths planned by various cities and counties, many people also bring their foldable bikes along when driving for trips, enjoying the comfort of riding with the wind at scenic spots across Taiwan. ...
Admission to traditional opera performances at the Forbidden City is free — *The Legend of the White Snake* is now showing.
Both Kunqu Opera and Peking Opera have been recognized by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage of humanity...
Pengwan Cross-Sea Bridge Performance Team Recruitment
The nation’s first movable bridge, the Pengwan Cross-Sea Bridge, has attracted crowds every holiday since its opening for traffic and navigation in late March this year...
A popular Kyoto set meal spot famed for its rice—get the hidden crispy rice bowl only if you ask for a second serving!
This set meal shop renowned for its rice attracts massive lunchtime crowds daily, often requiring over an hour of wait to enjoy its dishes. The place we’re introducing today is yG Garden’s “Meshiya Hachidaime Gibei”.
Grilled Thai Delights: Authentic Thai Cuisine Served Spicy and Hot
Too hot in summer to eat? Refreshing and appetite-whetting Thai food with sour and spicy flavors is just what you need. Junpin’s sixth-floor “Le Bar,” known for its burgers, has launched the summer festival event “Passion Grill Thai Delicious” to welcome the summer vacation. A Thai head chef takes over the open-air bar every evening to grill meats and seafood on charcoal, filling the air with mouthwatering aromas.
15 contestants compete for a NT$1 million prize in "Fun Taiwan Challenge"!
Last year's TLC Travel & Living Channel hit show "Fun Taiwan," which won the Golden Bell Award for Best Travel Program,...
Mid-Autumn Festival Moonlight Treasure Box – Limited Pre-order of Junpin’s Creative Gift Box
The Moonlight Treasure Box from the Journey to the West movie is a familiar scene in many people’s memories, and...
The hotel is making Father’s Day happen—successful conception wins you a gift worth 1.2 million!
This year, Qixi Festival (Chinese Valentine’s Day) and Father’s Day are just two days apart. For couples or lovers who manage to become dads during this special time...
Watsons and 7-ELEVEN have simultaneously launched a Rilakkuma points collection campaign.
Another wave of convenience store points events is here — taking advantage of the Doraemon Swivel Fan’s collection craze during the peak summer...
The Tungshi Sea Summer Festival in Chiayi Kicks Off Its Qixi Celebrations with Free Gold Necklaces
The Tungshi Sea Summer Festival in Chiayi, running through most of August 2011, features events every Saturday and Sunday...
Themed packages are all the rage, offering a new travel experience for music events
TrueTravel, the first to offer one-stop services for flights, hotels, and event tickets, has launched themed packages in...
EVA Air's Shanghai and Beijing routes offer Elite Class service
EVA Air announced that starting August 15, the Taipei-Taoyuan–Beijing, Taipei-Taoyuan–Pudong, and Kaohsiung–Pudong routes will provide the highly popular "Elite Class" service favored by business travelers.
The Agoda App is now live, making it easy to book rooms at 150,000 hotels worldwide
Smartphones are becoming increasingly widespread around the globe, and various platforms have launched apps to make life more convenient for users...
Libraries aren’t boring—art galleries bring art to every corner
Organized and hosted by the volunteer team of the Taipei Fine Arts Museum, the “Culture Around the Corner—Art Express” initiative used libraries across Taipei’s districts as its main bases to spread the seeds of art in 2011. Since the beginning of the year, it has successfully held 19...
From Xiling Painting Society to Relocation to Taiwan: Zhu Longbi’s Calligraphy and Paintings Witness a Transformative Era
In 1949, political division led to upheaval in a transformative era. The development of calligraphy and painting in Taiwan over the past nearly hundred years...