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The Miaoli Preserved Mustard Greens Cultural Festival kicks off: Make your own preserved mustard greens and grind Lei Cha tea
The Miaoli Gongguan Hakka Preserved Mustard Greens Cultural Festival, one of the 12 major Hakka village festivals, runs from today until January 15 (Sunday) at Tonghua Park in Tongluo Township. During the event period, every Saturday and Sunday (except for the election voting day on the 14th)...
Kobe LUMINARIE Winter Light Art Festival – The Largest and Most Dreamlike Limited-Edition Light Display in 22 Years
Kobe LUMINARIE Winter Light Art Festival – The Largest and Most Dreamlike Limited-Edition Light Display in 22 Years
Cheng Youqing does live flower arrangements to warm up for “Flowers in Changhua 2012”
Lin Yichen, who loves champagne roses, today attended the press conference for the “2012 Flowers in Changhua” series of events wearing a champagne-colored dress adorned with a rose-patterned skirt, and...
Limited-Edition Five Blessings Amulets in New Taipei City – Free Giveaway
The New Taipei City Tourism Bureau has carefully curated festive travel routes and specially designed a limited-edition New Year’s “Five Blessings Spring Festival” travel brochure in the shape of traditional Japanese omamori (protective amulets), along with the first-ever comprehensive tourist guide map—...
Travel Taiwan by bike with the GoGo Biker app!
The Tourism Bureau has combined the trending bike tourism and app games to create a special mobile game—GoGo Biker. With just a tap of your finger, you can easily ride a bicycle and instantly experience a virtual...
Top luxury resort in Bordeaux, France~Grand Hotel de Bordeaux and Spa
The historic Grand Hotel de Bordeaux and Spa is located in the heart of Bordeaux, the world capital of wine, on Place de la ...
Dress up for a role-play adventure at the dazzling Mask Festival party!
Ranked alongside Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro and France’s Nice as one of the world’s three great carnivals, the Venice Carnival (Carnevale Venezia) in Italy—also known as the Mask Festival—this year (2012)...
HAPPY Dragon appears at the National Father Memorial Hall, mini lanterns distributed today
The main lantern of the Taipei Lantern Festival, HAPPY Dragon, was unveiled last night in a test lighting. Designed by the Industrial Technology Research Institute team from the Dream Hall of the Taipei Expo, the entire performance features 3D animations, a dance of water and fire, water screen projections, mist scents, and full-color...
Travel to Pingtung for the Millet Home Escape ~ Market Stroll
The Pingtung County Indigenous Affairs Office will hold the creative exhibition event "Millet Home Escape ~ Market Stroll" at the Indigenous Cultural Park on February 25. The 10-day event runs until March 4, sharing fun, delicious, and beautiful indigenous...
The Mazu Pilgrimage in Beibu, Hsinchu & Hakka Lunch Banquets for Blessings
From today until February 12, the Citian Temple in Beibu Township, Hsinchu County, is hosting the long-awaited “Da’ai Three Townships God-Welcoming Food Blessing Noon Banquet” event, not seen in over a decade. The highlight of the event kicks off at 7:00 AM on Saturday (the 11th), when the temple’s...
Taipei Confucius Temple Spring Ceremony Participation Certificates Now Available
The 2012 Taipei Confucius Temple Spring Ceremony will be held at 8:00 a.m. on February 26 at Taipei Confucius Temple. Starting today (February 17) until February 23 (closed on Mondays), the public can collect “participation certificates” free of charge. The number...
Bookmark the gentle moments of Furano in Hokkaido – Morino Tokei Café
Walk along a snowy forest path to visit the renowned Furano coffee cottage Morino Tokei. At minus five degrees, moisture condenses into snowflakes drifting through the woods. Were it not for the falling snow, time in the forest would seem to freeze, suspended together with Hokkaido’s signature powder snow. Within moments of entering the woods, a chimneyed wooden house blanketed in snow gradually emerges from the trees — this is “Morino Tokei,” the filming location of the Japanese drama "Gentle Time."
Discover the Beauty of Miaoli’s Cultural Creativity – Like, Share & Win an iPad
Miaoli County – To promote local cultural and creative industries, a Miaoli cultural creativity film was produced, documenting the profound journey of how traditional crafts are innovated. The film is divided into three themes: Handmade, Heart, and Smile, presenting...
Chen Tianyang Sword Memorial Exhibition: Lee Teng-hui’s Chengtian Sword on Display
To commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of national crafts master Chen Tianyang, the Taichung Harbor Arts Center is offering free admission to the “Sword Master of Lingnan – Chen Tianyang Sword Memorial Exhibition” from today until March 25. The exhibition features...
Street-style cool, MSPCxSTUSSY Deluxe third limited-edition drop
Japanese streetwear bag brand MSPC teams up with American street-style label STUSSY, heralding a laid-back vibe for spring 2012. What kind of spark will these two brands create this time? S...
A Grand Collection of Thai Specialties ~ The Sweet Grapes & Best of Damnoen Saduak Festival Kicks Off on March 1
The 2012 Thai Sweet Grapes & Best of Damnoen Saduak Festival will be held on March 1...
Nantou County: Taiwan’s Champion in Sika Deer – The Deer God Festival Kicks Off on March 4
Nantou is the birthplace of sika deer (native species) development in Taiwan, with nearly 7,000 deer being raised there — the highest number in the country (approximately 35.52%). To show appreciation for the economic benefits brought by the deer, the local area holds an annual Deer God Festival...
Travel to Malaysia for a golfing adventure WAITGC recruits amateur golf enthusiasts
Tired of the same old golf courses in Taiwan? Or struggling to find opponents to hone your skills with? The World Amateur Individual Golf Championship (WAITGC) can make your dreams come true. Just pay the registration fee...
Even a casual snapshot exudes princess charm: 3 ultra-photogenic specialty stays in Northern Taiwan
Homestays are also super photogenic!ETNEWS Travel Cloudhas selected 3 incredibly Instagrammable homestays. Beyond just resting and accommodation, these places can even be treated as attractions—perfect for a pilgrimage and an all-out photo session.
Encounter True Beauty and Kindness Concert in Taichung – April 14th Brings Back Original Film Soundtrack
The globally beloved classic film "The Sound of Music," with its iconic songs translated into various languages and sung around the world, is set to be presented in what is arguably the most authentic version of the film’s soundtrack ever staged in Taiwan on April...