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Disney Dreams Come True World Tour Arrives in Taiwan, Unveiling Classic Animation
The Disney Animation World Tour Exhibition has come to Taiwan!The National Museum of History will host the “Dreams Come True: The Art of Disney’s Classic Animation” special exhibition from tomorrow (the 10th) through March 14, 101 (2012). In addition to showcasing many never-before-seen behind-the-scenes hand-drawn works from classic animations...
Underwater Wedding Festival & Gulf Boat Race – 6 Must-Attend Festivals in Thailand in February
Thailand boasts a unique traditional religious culture, centuries-old historical sites, and rich natural ecosystems. When it comes to shopping, Bangkok’s city center is packed with department stores, flea markets, and night markets that will keep you entertained for hours. For those planning a trip to Thailand in February, be sure to add the following festivals to your itinerary!
Garlic-flavored Pork Cutlet Launches for Epidemic Prevention—70% Off All-You-Can-Eat Hiroshima Oysters
According to research, garlic has benefits such as eliminating fatigue and boosting the immune system, but eating it raw maximizes its health effects and contributes to epidemic prevention. Ginza Anko Tonkatsu offers “Raw Garlic Lean Pork Cutlet,” “Oyster Tenderloin Pork Cutlet,” various set meal deals, and challenge events from March 25 to June 30.
19 new domestic confirmed cases reported in China, gatherings of over 100 people indoors suspended
On the 25th, the command center announced 19 new domestically confirmed COVID-19 (Wuhan pneumonia) imported cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 235, with 2 deaths. The affected individuals had travel histories to the UK, the US, ...
Nantou is super popular right now — the Zhongxing New Village Stamp Wall has become a hot tourist photo spot
Next to the Zhongxing Post Office in Zhongxing New Village, Nantou City, a large lantern wall featuring over 300 stamp designs was built for the 103rd Taiwan Lantern Festival. After the festival ended, the wall continued to glow, attracting visitors for daytime and nighttime photos, making it a new tourism hotspot in Nantou.
Siberian ducks winter in Taiwan, making this year’s Greater Taipei Duck Season the largest ever
Starting every September, tens of thousands of migratory ducks fly south from Siberia to lower latitudes in search of wintering grounds. As frontal systems arrive, their numbers continue to grow. Among these feathered visitors, the most common are the little dabbling ducks, along with northern pintails, northern shovelers, and mallards.
Fall in love with Hawaii all over again & receive a Polynesian wedding
After the U.S. visa exemption, many travel agencies have launched discounted packages. The Hawaii Tourism Bureau’s Taiwan office has partnered with China Airlines to offer three direct-charter flights to Hawaii. For the first flight departing on January 31st, they are introducing for the first time a “Love Pledge Ceremony” — a traditional Hawaiian Polynesian wedding ritual. This is aimed at mature couples who were unable to travel abroad for their honeymoon in the past due to various reasons, or couples who have always wanted to hold their wedding overseas but couldn’t because of traditional constraints. Come to Hawaii to renew your vows of love while enjoying a “second honeymoon.”
Mysterious alien-like primitive totems! An artistic nature park with tribal vibes
The mysterious alien totems make you feel as if you're absorbing cosmic energy. Not only do they look incredibly surreal in photos, but they also captivate you, making you eager to witness these breathtaking sights. Located in Dremi Art Park, Sandimen Township, Pingtung, there is...
Over 100 adorable ducks in a cute “duck attack”! A must-visit DIY duck world for families
When it comes to Yilan’s famous specialties, many people take duck jerky as a souvenir. But there’s also a place in Yilan that not only sells duck jerky but is also a duck-raising farm—the Duck Coop Story House. Hundreds of ducks roam freely in the spacious outdoor area...
Eye-catching Golden Rain Tree Blossoms! A New Gem for Stargazing and Firefly Watching Across 18 Counties
The Golden Rain Tree, comparable to cherry blossoms, is beginning to bloom. Its flowering season typically falls between March and April. The warm climate of southern Taiwan is ideal for its growth. The tree is covered in large peach-pink and white flowers—much bigger than cherry blossoms—that appear even more vibrant and fragrant when in full bloom...
Discover a Hidden Bamboo Grove and Admire Wisteria and Fireflies in Spring – A One-Day Trip to Ruili
With spring in full bloom in March and April, many seasonal wonders begin to appear. Located in Chiayi, the Ruili Scenic Area offers the chance to admire romantic wisteria blooms and a sparkling carpet of fireflies, all while strolling through a serene bamboo forest...
Explore Sanmin to the fullest at Golden Lake Butterfly Garden — a super fun one-day town stroll!
Sanmin is located in the central area of Kaohsiung and is the city’s second most populous district. With well-developed transportation, rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and many popular attractions, it’s a must-visit hotspot for travelers coming to Kaohsiung. This weekend, take your family...
Enjoy a Christmas nude hot spring party for just 101 NT before New Year’s Eve
Bidding farewell to 100 and welcoming 101, the North Coast Fugui Cape New Year’s Eve Carnival will take place from December 31, 100 (2011), to January 1, 101 (2012). Visitors can relax in the cozy hot springs at local spa resorts...
Hidden gem of breathtaking mountain-lake scenery perfect for photos and healing!
Taoyuan is known as the "Land of a Thousand Ponds," and Doumai Pond in Daxi District is a popular IG check-in spot. Its stunning lake views resemble a painting, attracting many travelers to take photos. ...
Maximum drone altitude limit!Seeing Singapore from 500 meters above
Maximum drone altitude limit!Seeing Singapore from 500 meters above
Tourism Bureau’s Nationwide Group Meal Competition: Hualien’s 5 Restaurants Take the Crown
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications’ Tourism Bureau has announced the winners of the 2012 Taiwan Group Meal Competition, with Hualien County taking the top spot by having five restaurants selected. The winning eateries are Shiting Hakka Restaurant, Sakura Field Restaurant, Xinguang Zhongfeng Farm Fengnian Restaurant...
Japanese-African Band Relay Performance – Taichung Christmas Concert Kicks Off Free on Dec. 22
In the festive December holiday spirit, the Taichung City Cultural Affairs Bureau will also host a free “2012 Happy Taichung Christmas Concert” from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on December 22 at the Round Round Outdoor Theater...
New Taipei Christmas Concert Kicks Off on Dec. 22 with Shows by Crowd Lu and Claire Guo
The New Taipei City Christmas Town event, spanning over a month, features a variety of performances including Christmas Broadway and Christmas Waltz. The highlights of the event—the Christmas Concert and the Christmas Street Parade Carnival—will take place on December...
New Taipei City National Metal Craft Competition Offers Record Total Prize of NT$740,000
The 2013 New Taipei City National Metal Craft Competition, organized by the New Taipei City Gold Museum, began accepting preliminary entries from March 15 to March 31, 2013. The competition is divided into two categories...
A Fragrant Tea Mountain Adventure & A Historic Old Street Visit – A Leisurely Day Trip to Longtan
When visiting Taoyuan, most people would think of the classic architecture and delicious snacks on Daxi Old Street, as well as the elegantly designed Daxi Bridge. However, in Longtan, apart from vast tea plantations perfect for scenic tea tasting and century-old tea factories where you can learn about the tea-making process...