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Popular dessert PABLO’s new seasonal item: juicy Grape Tart
Japanese popular dessert PABLO has launched a new limited-time Grape Cheese Tart starting September 1. Featuring seedless Ohka grapes from Okayama Prefecture paired with their signature cheese tart, the unexpected deliciousness creates a treat...
Disney to Build Star Wars Theme Park – Board a Galaxy Spaceship for an Adventure
The movie "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is set to be released by the end of this year, exciting countless Star Wars fans. Disney...
Tokyo Disneyland Parade Joins In！Peppa Pig Also Participates in Taipei Lantern Festival Street Parade Carnival
The highlight of the Taipei Lantern Festival, the “Street Parade Carnival,” kicks off on the final day of the festival, Sunday, February 24. The annual closure of Zhonghua Road for the parade also ushers in the last wave of excitement for the nine-day Taipei Lantern Festival.
Mid-Autumn Holiday: Visit the Homeland of Clouds to Admire the Bright Moon
With a three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, many people are planning outdoor family activities. If you're worried about the difficulty of finding accommodation, consider joining a group tour led by travel experts. Not only are meals and lodging well arranged, but there will also be professional guides to introduce the natural, cultural, ecological, and historical stories along the way...
The Spectacular Qiantang River: The Ghost King Tide Returns
Around the 18th day of the 7th lunar month each year, many tourists flock to Hangzhou to witness the annual Qiantang River tidal bore, also known as the Ghost King Tide, renowned for its awe-inspiring power and breathtaking spectacle. Its “silver thread across the river” surges forward like a mighty army...
Stargazing and Skydiving on a Cruise – Asia’s Largest Cruise Ship Arrives in Taiwan
By MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Team Modern luxury cruise ships now come standard with top-tier accommodations, entertainment facilities such as swimming pools, and gourmet dining...
Southeast Asia’s largest shopping mall, Central Plaza WestGate, opens in Bangkok
Besides the exciting performances and distinctive street food in Bangkok, the various creative trinkets and design goods in the malls are also hard to resist. The city is filled with department stores, including Siam Pa...
Not Just Coffee: Starbucks Transforms Into a Restaurant and Bistro
Enjoying a cup of Starbucks on a busy workday is a small joy for many people. Now, Starbucks plans to extend that joy by no longer just offering coffee and snacks, but stepping into the bistro business model. Recently, U.S....
New Twist at Cup Noodles Museum: Introducing Cup Noodles Ice Cream!
Once ranked as Japan’s coolest attraction by a foreign travel website, the Cup Noodles Museum, themed around “creative thinking,” offers visitors an interactive experience to rediscover the history of instant and cup noodles, and has become very popular with both domestic and international travelers...
Eat what you choose — Taiwan’s first coin-operated hot pot restaurant!
As the weather cools down, it’s once again hot pot season. To stand out among the many hot pot restaurants, you have to pull out all the stops. In Kaohsiung’s Qianjin District, Taiwan’s first “coin-operated hot pot restaurant” has made its debut. Want to know what to eat? Just ...
Cosmos Season: Fields and Mountains Blanketed in Blooms
Starting from late August, Japan gradually sees vibrant fields of cosmos flowers unfurl their smiles, kicking off the most beautiful prelude to autumn. Also known as the "autumn sakura," cosmos are the most iconic flowers of Japan’s fall season...
Japanese hotel breakfasts are deliciously amazing！Top six list revealed
Taiwanese people love traveling to Japan. Aside from having diverse preferences when it comes to accommodation quality, Taiwanese travelers also pay close attention to whether the delicious breakfasts offered by hotels or lodgings feature local characteristics and uniqueness. ...
Be mindful when shopping abroad – there’s a limit to duty-free purchases for travelers
With the growing popularity of travel, many tourists purchase souvenirs when visiting other countries. For example, in Japan, everything from adorable snacks and cosmetics to home appliances such as microwave ovens and vacuum cleaners are popular must-buy items. ...
The cutest typhoon on Earth — innocent eyes and a sweet smile
The mysteries of nature are always full of surprises. On the morning of the 3rd, Zheng Mingdian, director of the Central Weather Bureau’s Forecast Center, shared a satellite image of a typhoon on his personal social media. The image showed Typhoon Kilo (No. 17), which had already crossed the International Date Line, facing off against another typhoon...
Autumn Leaves Herald Change: Kyushu’s Myriad Maple Moods
In Japan, the autumn foliage front slowly moves southward from the northernmost Hokkaido all the way down to Kyushu, arriving in the region roughly between late October and early December. Foliage in mountainous areas turns color earlier, while flatland trees don’t usually peak until mid- to late November. In...
Danish Drone Discovery in Xitou Unveils Taiwan’s Own Jurassic Park
By MOOK Travel Life Network Editorial Team A student from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, Martin Dyrvang, participated in the “Taiwan Natural Treasures...” program organized by National Taiwan University...
Britain’s Mysterious Medusa Cave: Turns Objects to Stone on Contact with Spring Water
In Greek mythology, there was a gorgon named Medusa, and legend has it that anyone who looked directly into her eyes would be turned to stone. Although Medusa is just a myth and its truth remains unverifiable, in northern England...
Traveling abroad is exhausting? 6 tips to quickly beat jet lag
For travelers who love exploring abroad or need to take long-haul flights, the most troublesome issue may not be the complicated entry procedures, but rather the invisible burden and discomfort that jet lag brings to the body—reducing not only your decision-making ability...
The Funassyi Restaurant: Adorable Expressions Turned into Delicious Dishes
Japan’s popular mascot Funassyi opened a themed café in Shibuya, Tokyo last year. Its cute and eye-catching appearance attracted many fans to make pilgrimages, even setting a record of a 10-hour wait at the time. This year, the Funassyi Café...
A Light Summer Getaway – Depart Immediately with Visa-Free Travel & Budget Airlines
Summer is quietly coming to an end. Haven’t had enough fun or planned your trip yet? With the weather gradually cooling down, seize the tail end of summer to treat yourself to a refreshing outing. Recently, Taiwan