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County Government Subsidies Make Green Island Greener – Low-Carbon Tours Start from NT$4,190
Taitung County has launched the “Low-Carbon Light Travel Green Island GO” campaign, integrating a local low-carbon industry alliance on Green Island to introduce low-carbon travel packages during the off-peak months of September and October. The initiative encourages visitors to explore Green Island via island-loop buses, bicycles, and on foot...
China Airlines' First Special-Livery Aircraft: The Jimmy Liao "Hug Plane" Takes Flight
In recent years, adorable aircraft livery designs and cabin themes have become a hot topic in travel, prompting many tourists to specifically seek out and plan trips just to experience these uniquely styled planes. China Airlines has now launched its Taiwan cultural creativity series...
First-ever Sea Music Festival: Mayday and Sodagreen to Rock Together
Northern Taiwan’s premier music event — the New Taipei City Gongliao International Marine Music Festival — is set to take place from July 10 to 14. This year marks not only the debut of its first-ever short film in 14 years but also the historic first appearance of both Mayday and Sodagreen...
Alex and his wife’s honeymoon destination No. 2: Hawaii from just ¥11,888, book now and go anytime
Travelers who love Hawaii, take note! Hawaiian Airlines will launch a direct Taipei–Honolulu route starting July 10, offering three round-trip flights per week, and has launched a special promotional campaign with unbeatable prices starting today, featuring round-trip airfares from Taipei to...
Banqiao Light Travel: A Day of Heritage and Gastronomy
In recent years, Banqiao District has developed rapidly, with high-rise residential buildings, offices, and commercial spaces springing up everywhere. Large shopping malls have also moved in one after another, making it almost the “Xinyi District” of New Taipei City. Yet amid the dazzling fashion vibe, the 435 Art Zone with its classical European-style architecture...
'Before Midnight' Greek Travel-Themed Ticket Pre-Sale Package Now Available
'Before Midnight' is the latest work directed by Richard Linklater, who won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival...
Family Fun in Macau – Adventure with Alex, Shrek, and More This Summer Vacation
Planning an overseas trip this summer but don’t want to spend half the day on a plane? Macau, just a 90-minute flight from Taiwan, is not only close by, but also offers a variety of attractions at its major hotel resorts that go all out every year...
A Must-Experience Summer Night in Japan: Complete Fireworks Festival Guide
Fireworks are the most iconic representation of Japanese summer, with numerous displays held across the country from July each year. Among them, the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo is the most popular, attracting many tourists every year...
Light Travel in Malaysia During Summer Vacation: Family-Friendly Island Getaways for All Ages 3+
Escape the summer heat with an island getaway, where you can spend a relaxing day under the swaying coconut palms and the picturesque scenery, or enjoy the refreshing coolness of sea spray and ocean breeze with activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides—perfect for both kids and adults...
Carrying a Message in a Bottle on a Journey: Cathay Pacific Helps 11 Youth Fly Toward the World
Carrying 10 drift bottles to Nepal, she invited backpackers she met along the way to write down their thoughts about the local area and their visions of a simple life, then put them inside the bottles and pass them on to the next person. The final task was to ask the 10th person to send the bottles back...
Sleep with the Qijin sea view – The brand-new Qijin Avenue Hotel has opened
Kaohsiung’s popular tourist destination Qijin finally has its first hotel!Qijin Avenue Hotel had its grand opening yesterday (the 28th) morning and will charm summer vacation travelers with its breathtaking sea views, sunsets, and Qijin’s renowned seafood delicacies...
Eslite Makes Its Way to Shanghai – A New Cultural Landmark Debuts in 2015
When Eslite is mentioned, most people think of its cozy, literary reading spaces. Now, Eslite is extending its unique cultural and creative style and services to Shanghai as well. Eslite Lifestyle will officially enter Shanghai in 2015...
Summer Fun at Taiwan’s Theme Parks: Don’t Miss These Promotions
Planning to conquer Taiwan’s theme parks this summer? Hold your horses—check out these exclusive summer deals first and enjoy a thrilling adventure without breaking the bank. Starting now, 1...
Lake Wanaka landmark: Vandalism damages the lone tree’s branches
Lake Wanaka landmark: Vandalism damages the lone tree’s branches
Hello Kitty Madness Festival: Wearing a Fundoshi and Showing Her Bare Bottom?
The ever-versatile Hello Kitty is actually wearing a fundoshi and showing her snow-white bottom this summer? To celebrate the traditional summer festival of Hakata Gion Yamakasa in Kyushu, Japan, the Japanese company Asuna...
Miso × Salt × Soy Sauce: A Ranking of Hokkaido’s Top 3 Ramen Styles
If you’re a fan of Japanese ramen and happen to be planning a trip to Hokkaido, then you’re in luck! In this island, known as the birthplace of Japanese ramen, Sapporo is famous for miso ramen, Hakodate for salt ramen, and Asahikawa for...
Ride a bike, admire Turtle Island — Enjoy the Gongliao Ocean Music Festival
The 2013 New Taipei City Gongliao International Ocean Music Festival, set to take place on July 10, has partnered with domestic travel operators to launch one of this summer’s most eco-friendly biking events — “Cycling Madness at the Ocean Festival” — and the most ocean-themed experience — “Whale Watching Ocean Festival One-Day Tour.”
Love in the Time of Midnight in Greece Inspires Romantic Travel Aspirations
[Love in the Time of Midnight in Greece] is the latest work directed by Richard Linklater, who won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival, along with lead actors...
Explore the Magnificent Adventure of the Underwater World on the Blue Planet
The mysterious blue underwater world has always been a source of fascination. This spring, Copenhagen, Denmark, unveiled The Blue Planet aquarium, featuring a massive spiral design that uses minimalist style to recreate the rhythm of ocean waves...
Harmony in Nature: BBQ Charity Event for Children
This year, amid an economic downturn, support for many underprivileged groups has been tightened. However, Yangmingshan Tienlai Resort, an affiliate of Taiwan Benzene, remains committed to its corporate social responsibility. While continuously offering guests dynamic hot spring holidays, the resort also spares no effort in supporting charitable causes...