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Michelin-certified Ine Houseboats: A Floating Town on the Sea
Ine is a small fishing village located in the northeastern part of the Tango Peninsula in northern Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, primarily known for its fishing industry and tourism. The town’s distinctive traditional architecture, “Funaya” (boat houses), is a famous tourist attraction in Japan. In 2005, it was...
Cheeky Little Chibi Maruko Kicks Off a Delightful Adventure at The ONE, Immersing in the Romantic Scenes of Venice
With the promotional release of the movie "Chibi Maruko-chan: Mamma Mia's Delightful Adventure," Chibi Maruko has arrived in Hong Kong at the large shopping mall The ONE to meet global travelers. The entire event is designed around movie-themed scenes...
Romantic Dating Spot: Love Story Museum with Free Entry
Located in Neiwan, Hsinchu, the Love Story Museum is a scenic restaurant themed around "love." Originally a wedding photography studio, it later opened to the general public for visits. Entry is free on weekdays, but on weekends...
Water Fun Festival – Super Fun Family-Friendly Water Rides
The 105th Water Fun Festival will be held every Saturday and Sunday from July 16 to August 28 at the Shuili Water Park. The park uses fresh, clean water sourced directly from the headwaters of the Shuili River, which undergoes multiple layers of filtration to ensure top-quality water safety...
Taoyuan Airport’s Five-Star VIP Lounge – First in the World to Be Free
Taoyuan Airport has launched the world’s first free VIP lounge, which has begun trial operations in Terminals 1 and 2, each offering over 100 seats for outbound travelers to rest and wait for their flights. Facilities include sofa rest areas, USB charging stations, Wi-Fi, a baby care room...
Stroll through a romantic sea of flowers – visit Qilixiang Rose Forest for free
Located next to Mingde Reservoir Scenic Area in Touwu Township, Qilixiang Rose Forest covers an area of over 13,000 pyeong. It preserves more than 2,000 native Qilixiang trees, has planted tens of thousands of roses, and features over 20 themed story houses, along...
Leopard Cat Mountain Gongweixu Tunnel – A Spring Outing Spot in Miaoli
The Gongweixu Tunnel in Miaoli is Taiwan’s only railway fortress-style tunnel. Completed in 1903, its exterior remains remarkably well-preserved to this day. After the train service was discontinued, the Miaoli City Government renovated the site, installing colorful lighting inside the tunnel...
How to Explore Taichung: 6 Must-Visit Popular Attractions
Taichung is a charming city rich in cultural diversity, featuring century-old historical sites full of nostalgic charm, innovative new buildings with cutting-edge designs, and the beautiful ecological scenery of nature — all of which are reasons that attract both domestic and international visitors...
A Must-Visit for Matcha Lovers: Matcha One, the New Brand from Heiankyo Chashi, Revives Japanese-Western Modern Style
The beloved "Heiankyo Chashi" among matcha enthusiasts launched its new brand "Matcha One," which opened on July 16. Located in the Yongkang commercial district, the store held an opening event that garnered attention and discussion among matcha lovers. ...
Breathtaking Floral Landscapes: Japan’s Top 5 Stunning Flower Fields
Not far from Taiwan, Japan’s distinct four seasons bring a variety of magnificent flower seas throughout the year. Countless varieties of blossoms compete in beauty, set against the backdrop of mountains and sea—creating an unforgettable and unique spectacle...
Starbucks Summer Exclusive: Orange Frappuccino Hits Shelves
If you’re looking to try a unique summer treat on a hot day, don’t miss the “Orange Frappuccino” that Starbucks Japan started selling on July 15. Made with three different varieties of citrus fruits and blended with plenty of...
Renowned Japanese ramen shop Menya Itto sets up in Taipei
The highly popular Japanese ramen shop "Menya Itto" has opened in Taipei’s Zhongshan shopping district, launching five types of ramen and five types of N
2016 World’s Best Airline: EVA Air Ranks Higher
The latest 2016 list of the world’s best airlines, released by SKYTRAX RESEARCH, known as the “Oscars of the aviation industry,” has named Emirates as this year’s champion. Taiwan’s EVA Air secured...
Golden lupine sea blooms early! Hakka village land art is super photogenic
Golden-yellow flower spikes shimmer in the sunlight, utterly captivating. Thanks to the warm winter, the lupines couldn’t resist blooming early, so the 2019 "Loving Lupines" season has kicked off ahead of schedule too. In addition to admiring the vast seas of yellow, blue...
Enjoy traveling solo！ Six reasons to fall in love with your solo self
In recent years, solo travel has been on the rise—no baggage, no attachments, and no need to coordinate or compromise with anyone. You can create your own “solo trip” at your own pace. Here are six reasons to fall in love with solo travel that will encourage everyone...
The movie Chibi Maruko-chan features a boy from Italy and Liu Yihao at the event
Japan’s renowned national animation "Chibi Maruko-chan" returns to the big screen after 23 years with "Chibi Maruko-chan: The Movie – The Boy from Italy." The storyline will be fully upgraded, with the setting not only moving away from Maruko’s hometown...
Unbelievably Beautiful: Seven Heavenly Sceneries Around the World
There are still many amazing places in the world waiting to be discovered. Next, we introduce these seven breathtaking sceneries — like paradise accidentally left on Earth, they are truly unforgettable. Some of these places are gradually disappearing due to climate factors, so if you want to witness their beauty, now is the time.
A Coffee Day Trip to Paju Art Village: A Hipster Getaway
A popular filming location for commercials and Korean dramas, Paju HEYRI Art Village in the suburbs of Seoul is known as a “paradise of art and joy,” where you can find creative installations and boldly designed modern buildings...
Romantic Aerial Tents: The New Trend in Outdoor Camping
Recently, Taiwan has also seen a growing trend in camping, where people escape the hustle and bustle of urban life, embrace nature to relax their body and mind, and breathe in some fresh air. In addition to traditional campsite tents, a type of “aerial tent” has recently become popular abroad...
Beware of bears—meet an ultra-cute polar bear-themed café!
Hidden in the alleys of Taipei’s East District, “POLAR CAFE” is a polar bear-themed café. Its signature latte features a cute little polar bear waving hello, and everything from the interior decor to the takeout cup holders is infused with polar bear-inspired creativity.