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Minions Merchandise: Must-Buys in Japan – Snap Up Popular Japanese Stationery and Goods
Japanese stationery, kitchenware, and other everyday household items are always full of surprises and practicality, making them highly popular among both domestic and international tourists. The well-known Osaka-based stationery and goods brand ASOKO launched over 60 new Minions-themed products on July 29...
New Pink-Themed Photo Spot at Taoyuan MRT Station Delights Girls
Taoyuan MRT has unveiled a fresh creative idea after its launch, using summer and Pantone colors as themes—bringing fiery red flamingos of summer, cooling ice cream, and the seashells where mermaids rest into stations along the line. The pink-toned designs are super...
Come to the most beautiful Magpie Bridge on Qixi Festival — 5,000 colorful umbrellas adorn a pink bridge
As Qixi Festival approaches, the Sanyi Township Office in Yilan has decorated the banks of the Anrong River with 5,000 vibrant small umbrellas, painted the bridge spanning the Anrong River in pinkish-purple hues, and added nighttime lighting to create a romantic ambiance, making it a popular dating spot for this year’s Qixi Festival...
Taiwan’s Top 4 Stylish Hotels for Great Photos — From Luxurious to Minimalist Industrial Designs
Taking photos and sharing them online has become an essential part of travel experiences for Taiwanese people. To cater to travelers who value quality and unique features, hotels have started to focus on stylish design, increasing collaborations across art and culture as well as integrating local cultural elements. The thoughtfully designed interiors also make it impossible for guests to resist taking photos and checking in.
A bird’s-eye view of Taiwan’s top 10 most stunning cliffside attractions
As skywalks and scenic suspension bridges continue to trend, thrilling elevated attractions have also sparked a photography craze online. Here are Taiwan’s top 10 most breathtaking cliffside spots, featuring giant rock cliffs, suspension bridges, and skywalks—each offering heart-pounding views that feel like looking down from the sky, with sweeping vistas of valleys, oceans, and more, both exhilarating and majestic.
200,000 Pyeong of a Million Sunflowers in Full Bloom – The Largest Sunflower Festival
Seeing vast fields of bright yellow sunflowers lifts the spirits. The Taebaek Sunflower Festival is Korea’s largest and longest-running sunflower event, featuring over a million...
Make Dreamy Desserts at Home: 6 Must-Visit DIY Bakeries
Want to enjoy desserts? You don’t always have to buy them — you can make them yourself too. Even if you don’t have professional baking tools at home, you can head to a DIY bakery where not only are there a variety of desserts to choose from, but the steps, ingredients, and equipment are all prepared for you...
Miniature Gassho Village Railway Landmark Japan's Only Thatched-Station
Japan’s traditional architectural features, combined with quaint railways and stations, are must-visit spots for many travelers. Located in Shimogō Town, Fukushima Prefecture, the “Yunokami Onsen Station” is an essential stop between destinations and a gateway to Ōuchi-juku. It is also one of the Tohoku Hyakusen Stations...
A Hidden Gem of Lush Green Grasslands with Stunning Night Views of the City from Gaomei Wetland
The Qingshui area along Taichung’s coast boasts captivating seascapes and sunset viewing platforms, among which Gaomei Wetland is especially popular with international tourists. Beyond Gaomei Wetland, the hilly areas at the border between Qingshui and Shalu districts also conceal unexpectedly beautiful scenery...
Super popular photo hotspot: Adorable Shiba Inu mochi that melts girls' hearts
Recently extremely popular！The entire bubblegum-pink "WakeWake Wake Up Studio" boasts store design as beautiful as art, featuring a unique circular rotating mechanism as its entrance—both fun and perfect for photos—that has captured the attention of...
A Must-Read for Couples Wanting to Strengthen Their Bond: Top 5 Ring DIY Studios Across Taiwan
Even if you're new to metalworking, you can complete a handmade silver piece in just a 2 to 3-hour beginner course — crafting a unique, personal treasure for yourself and your loved one. It’s definitely an activity that can help couples grow closer. Here we’ve selected 5 great places where you can try your hand at metalwork DIY. Celebrate Qixi by becoming a silversmith for a day with your partner.
Dizzying fun ahead！ Welcome to the world of Camille Walala’s Maze
Mazes have always been a beloved attraction for both kids and adults, offering that thrilling sense of the unknown and the adventure of exploring uncharted directions, pushing the limits of one's nerves. But this maze, covered in dazzling patterns...
The world’s first forest city — China’s new eco-friendly resort destination
As global urban development becomes increasingly avant-garde and people gradually grow accustomed to China’s spectacular architecture, a new architectural highlight has recently been announced. Unlike past designs that emphasized unconventional appearances, this new landmark is envisioned as a green...
The world’s first gender-based ramen & Taiwan’s top 5 must-try newly opened ramen shops
In recent years, many well-known Japanese dining brands have continuously entered the Taiwanese market, with ramen being the most talked-about culinary topic. In the first half of 2017, numerous new brands have opened branches in Taiwan, ranging from the popular Ippudo to Michelin-starred...
The Perseid Meteor Shower Makes a Grand Appearance – Eight Stargazing Spots in Tainan
It’s midsummer night, and Taiwan’s skies are beginning to twinkle. One of the three major meteor showers of the year, the “Perseid Meteor Shower,” will make its appearance on August 12th. As long as the weather is clear, cloudless, and air pollution is minimal, you can witness approximately 150 meteors streaking across the sky every hour...
12 hectares of vibrant floral splendor – The 2017 Guandu Flower Sea Festival
Flower sea in Guandu? It’s surprising to hear that there’s a vast expanse of blossoms in Guandu, northern Taiwan, making one wonder what kind of beautiful blooms will form this stunning sea of flowers. The Guandu Flower Sea Festival is a half-year-long floral extravaganza, starting from August 25, 201...
Drugstore Launches Line Friends Products – Cute Desk Companions Spark Collection Frenzy
Office workers spend much of their day in the office, and creating a comfortable workspace amid a monotonous routine is something many professionals aspire to. Adding plants, adorable figurines, or...
Not just the Nine Heavens Black Forest — The Foxtail Grass Sea Adds a Summer Highlight
The Taichung Nine Heavens Black Forest has become one of the most popular photo spots among netizens in recent years. Its dense foliage forms a fantastical forest, resembling a dreamland inhabited by elves, and it is also commonly used as a backdrop for wedding photos. About a 10-minute drive from the Black Forest,...
These items cannot be checked in — Power banks are the most frequently confiscated at Taoyuan Airport
Taoyuan International Airport has entered its peak summer travel season. According to statistics from the airport authority, among prohibited items found in checked luggage in the first quarter of this year, 70% were power banks, followed by lighters (16%), and lead-acid and lithium batteries (12%).
Kyushu isn’t just about hot springs ! Japan’s first wooden roller coaster
In Ōita Prefecture, Kyushu, besides well-known tourist spots such as Beppu Onsen and Yufuin, there is also Japan’s first wooden roller coaster, which has been covered by major TV networks — located at Shimajiri Plateau PARK ! The park has...