Travel
Sleep inside a watermelon? The visual wonders of camping in the wild
Camping is a fun and exciting activity, so why let an ordinary tent make your nights in the wilderness unbearably dull? Imagine lying under a sparkling lake, gazing up at the vast...
4 German Scenic Routes to Immerse in Medieval Charm
The concept of scenic routes originated in Germany, starting with the German Alpine Road and Romantic Road in the 1950s. Today, Germany boasts over 150 scenic routes, each...
Light Show on Bitan Suspension Bridge Dances to the Music, Kicking Off This Weekend
Have you ever seen a suspension bridge that dances to the rhythm of music? What kind of unique sparks will be ignited when music is added? On a breezy, moonlit summer night, imagine witnessing the Bitan Suspension Bridge illuminated like a sea of brilliant stars...
Registration for The Color Run opens tomorrow — experience the world’s happiest 5K
For those who love running, besides hitting the city streets, riverside paths, or joining a nighttime fun run under the stars, how about trying something totally different? In 2012, an event held 50 times across the United States attracted over 600,000 participants...
Lunch Beat – Dance and We’ll Treat You to Lunch
Ever heard of "garage startups"? A few young people set up a few old computers and machines in their hometown warehouse, start making phone call after phone call, knocking on one door after another. A tiny garage, but big dreams. The most famous of these should be...
Small Farmers Take You Through Life – Curating Green and Happy Holidays
Step into the soft, muddy fields to plant rice seedlings, hunt for bugs in the vegetable garden, pull radishes in the morning and learn how to make |carp streamers or| in the afternoon. After working hard under the sun, enjoy the joy of tasting rice balls freshly made from that day's harvest. There's so much excitement, you might even forget the time...
The Yellow Duck is coming to Keelung in December—and it’s here to stay!
The Yellow Duck, which has sparked tourism booms everywhere it goes, is set to make its way to Keelung Harbor in December. The Keelung City Council has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, confirming that the Yellow Duck will soon arrive in Keelung Harbor. The exhibition is expected to run from mid-December to January next year, spanning a total of six weeks, including New Year’s Eve—so start planning your New Year’s countdown duck-viewing trip now!
The 4D Cyclorama Cycling Theater at the Action Dream Hall invites you to an interactive Taipei adventure on August 1
After closing on January 1, 2013, the Flower Expo Dream Hall has undergone seven months of planning and redevelopment. This first-of-its-kind immersive smart experience hall in Taiwan will reopen on August 1 as the “Taipei Fantasy Journey – Action @ Dream Hall...”
Hong Kong shopping spree: 3D2N package from NT$9,888, plus chance to win NT$10,000 shopping voucher
Hong Kong is close by, language-friendly, and has convenient local transportation, making it a popular destination for Taiwanese travelers on overseas independent trips. In conjunction with the Hong Kong Summer Spectacular super shopping season, nine domestic travel agencies have launched a "Weekly Shopping Voucher Draw" promotion. Starting now...
A Mini Trip to Kyoto: 8 "Kyoto Experiences" to Discover at Once
This summer, if you're planning a trip to Kyoto with family and friends, besides visiting famous sights like Kinkaku-ji, Ginkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Nijo Castle, would you like to try something a bit different yet full of authentic "Kyoto flavor"? Then why not hop on a scenic small train...
Switzerland's Whitepod Resort: Luxury Igloos in the Snow
Have you ever seen an igloo? Do you still imagine igloos as just crawling through a small hole in a semi-circular building and starting a little fire inside to keep warm? Built on eco-friendly principles, Switzerland's Whitepod Resort...
Kenting is Best Enjoyed This Way – Riding the Waves and Splashing Around
With the heatwave here, water activities are the best way to beat the heat. Kenting, boasting beautiful shell-sand beaches, not only offers thrilling and fun water sports but also challenges for land-based extreme activities. With so many options available, how can you make the most of a weekend in Kenting? Just follow this itinerary.
Head to Nantou for a cool splash – The Shuili Water Play Festival kicks off today
The annual "Shuili Water Play Festival," organized by the Shuili Township Office in Nantou County, was originally scheduled to open on July 13, 2013, but due to Typhoon Soulik, it has been postponed and is now grandly opening today (the 28th). The main venue of the event...
Embark on an Expedition to the Ends of the Earth and Explore World Heritage Up Close
The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) will collaborate with Silversea, allowing passengers aboard the expedition cruise ships Silver Explorer and Silver G...
The World’s Most Beautiful Bay: Penghu Beach Carnival Kicks Off Today
To promote Penghu as the “World’s Most Beautiful Bay,” the Penghu National Scenic Area Administration has launched a series of events under the “2013 Penghu Beach Carnival.” The festivities begin today (27th) and will continue for over three months. The activities...
Old Houses X Cuisine: A Tainan Historic House Culinary Journey
The old houses of Tainan bring new inspiration to travelers, continually attracting people in search of lost times. Following the alluring aromas wafting from these historic buildings, the stimulation on the taste buds either resonates with or contrasts against the ambiance of the ancient houses. Old Houses X Cuisine has gone beyond mere preservation and maintenance of aged architecture, and extends beyond the character of ingredients and culinary skills. It embodies the inheritance of local memories and the cultural sparks ignited between old and new eras, allowing visitors from all over to savor both the old stories and the new vitality of this ancient capital.
Weekend Mountain Escape: A One-Day Private Trip to Pinglin
Not sure where to go during the weekend break? Netizens in northern Taiwan might want to plan a trip to Pinglin’s tea country to explore the precious natural ecological resources preserved through 30 years of development restrictions and stream conservation policies...
A Must-Do in Macau: The World’s Largest Water Show "The House of Dancing Water"
The spectacular show "The House of Dancing Water," exclusively launched by Studio City, has recently become a sensation in China. The entire performance revolves around the theme of "water" and is personally directed by Franco Dragone. Having produced...
New TransAsia Airways route: morning departures, afternoon returns to Tokyo starting September 26
Japan has always been a top travel destination for Taiwanese, and the recent depreciation of the yen has further increased interest in various Japanese cities. Starting September 26, TransAsia Airways will officially launch its Taipei Taoyuan–Tokyo Narita route. This is the...
Theme parks compete for visitors – Double tickets for 299 yuan under the starlight
To attract visitors during the summer vacation, theme parks have not only rolled out various discount packages but have also unanimously introduced starlight tickets to catch the eye of tourists. These allow both adults and children to avoid the hottest hours of the day while enjoying the parks at discounted rates. For example, entering Jiashan Mountain World after 3:00 PM under its starlight ticket costs just 399 yuan and includes dinner, the Doraemon Science Theme Park’s starlight ticket is 260 yuan, and Taichung Lihpao Land even offers an incredible deal of two people entering after 5:00 PM for just 299 yuan.