Once hailed as "the most beautiful railway branch line in Taiwan," the Da'anxi Iron Bridge was used by the Japanese government at the time to transport goods and connect the north and south. Its overall structural design combines strength and beauty. The lower structure consists of concrete block stone caissons, and the bridge...
According to statistics from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, Taiwan ranks 4th in the world for seafood consumption among its people. Seafood sashimi has always been the hallmark of "washoku" (Japanese cuisine), winning over countless food lovers with its tender texture and the natural sweetness of the ingredients...
The Taipei International Book Exhibition kicked off on February 12. In addition to showcasing a wide variety of books, new forms of reading and themes brought through international book and publishing exchanges offer Taiwanese readers fresh reading experiences and stimulation. There are many highlights in the exhibition area, including...
From November 17, 2016, to January 2, 2017, Hong Kong Disneyland held a 46-day special “Shining Christmas” event, where Mickey and his friends donned festive attire to welcome visitors. A series of special activities...
Since the Executive Yuan announced on June 21, 2016 that the “abolishment of seven national holidays for laborers” was invalid, subsequently November 12th, National Father’s Birthday Commemoration Day, and December 25th, Constitution Day, both coincidentally fall on a Saturday and...
The "Youthful Times. Age of Hope – Special Exhibition of 1960s Taiwanese Cultural Splendor" is being held in the Central Corridor of the National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. This exhibition recreates the social and cultural landscape of Taiwan in the 1960s, allowing visitors to rediscover...
The recently released box office hit <i>Inferno</i> has already grossed over $147 million worldwide. Professor Langdon, played by Tom Hanks, is about to embark on another thrilling adventure. The film was shot...
The long-awaited maple leaf season has arrived again. The cool frost of autumn nights and the culture of ancient paths dye the country in elegant shades of red, orange, and gold, offering people a magnificent visual feast. Kyoto’s Tensho-an is a remarkably delicate and exquisite...
Autumn has arrived, and the first wave of cooler temperatures is hitting Taiwan tonight. One of the UK’s best-selling newspapers, The Telegraph, has listed this year’s top 15 best travel destinations for autumn...
Nowadays, popular tourist attractions aren’t just about beautiful mountains and rivers. Being a great backdrop for photos or group shots is also a key factor in making a place a hit with travelers. The ongoing Hsinchu Land Art Festival features various...
Foreign travelers really love going to Fukuoka. In autumn, Fukuoka has become extremely popular among tourists, ranking first with a year-on-year growth rate of 219.7%, followed closely by Okinawa Prefecture in the south and Gifu Prefecture in central Japan. The growth in Fukuoka Prefecture...
Winter marks another peak travel season in Hokkaido. Beyond its year-round appeal of natural scenery and snow-covered landscapes, the region’s convenient shopping environment and a wide array of high-quality goods and local specialties keep visitors coming back. Recognizing the strong purchasing power of travelers in Hokkaido, banks have launched exclusive debit card offers tailored for Taiwanese visitors shopping in Hokkaido, Japan. Making the most of these deals is a smart way to enjoy both shopping and travel.
Singles' Day is just around the corner on November 11th, and hotel expert Hotels.com has released the top travel searches among singles, along with a range of special offers to let travelers pamper themselves on a trip. ...
‘Enjoy Your Innovative Korea – 2016 Korea Culture & Tourism Expo’ is a comprehensive exhibition that follows the huge success of ‘Annie Korea!2014 Korea Culture & Tourism Expo,’ personally organized by Mr. Jung Chang-soo, President of the Korea Tourism Organization Headquarters...
The world is going crazy for Instagram-worthy photos. Any attraction that can produce beautiful pictures quickly becomes recommended online. Nowadays, besides scenic landscapes, cute and dreamy spots often...
Due to the impact of the typhoon, multiple landslides occurred in Taroko, with roadbeds being hollowed out. The opening status of popular hidden trails has also been affected. The world-renowned and highly popular Baiyang Trail was damaged after Typhoon Megi. A section at 0...
Taiwan’s southern fast-food favorite Dan Dan Burger has announced price adjustments starting November 11. The chain’s signature set meals haven’t seen a price change in about 10 years, but due to rising costs in recent years—including raw materials, food safety measures, and labor wages...
Following the previous introduction to Italy, this time we’re covering Istanbul, Turkey. Flying from Italy to Istanbul also marks the final stop of Professor Langdon’s adventure—this world city that straddles Europe and Asia once...
When it comes to the luxurious lifestyle of European nobility, the Palace of Versailles in Paris has always been a must-visit tourist attraction. This time, however, we’re taking you to see the Palace of Versailles from a different perspective. Recently, the official Palace of Versailles released...
The Central Weather Bureau predicts that the 23rd typhoon of 2016 could strengthen and form as early as November 2, and will be named Meari (international name: Meari); this tropical depression is located south of Guam, and its current projected path is moving westward.