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A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan Tourists advised to check tour group status during peak travel season
A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Sichuan Province, China, around 21:20 on August 8. The epicenter was near Jiuzhaigou County in Aba Prefecture, Sichuan (33.20°N, 103.88°E), with a depth of 20 kilometers. Approximately...
Wu Pao-chun’s MaiFang Store Opens New Branch — Limited Floral Expo Bread at Third Flagship
After launching in Kaohsiung and Taipei, world-champion baker Wu Pao-chun opened the third flagship MaiFang Store in Taichung on August 17. Located in the Taichung 7th Redevelopment Zone near the new civic center, the store features an exterior design...
The World’s Only Glass Mazu Temple: A One-Day Tour of Lukang’s Top Five Attractions
Lukang Town in Changhua was once a major economic and transportation hub in central Taiwan. The saying “One capital, two Lukangs, three Mengchas” speaks to the town’s glorious golden age. In addition to its historic temples and street food, here are five must-visit...
Unknown to Taiwanese: Global Ancient
A submarine tunnel is a tunnel constructed under the sea to connect two landmasses across a strait. It not only allows vehicles to pass through but also directly links both sides of the land, adding convenience. Recently, China has proposed a new idea to develop a vacuum-sealed submarine tunnel train, ...
Celebrity Endorsements: 5 Must-Visit Shops Opened by Stars
Nowadays, launching side businesses has become a trend in the entertainment industry. Apart from their main careers, celebrities also invest in and manage their own brands or stores. Whether it's StayReal Café opened by Mayday’s Ashin...
Top 10 Must-Buy Items for Korean Travelers Visiting Taiwan
With the rise of the Korean Wave, Korean tourist attractions and products have become highly popular. However, in recent times, the number of Korean travelers visiting Taiwan has also been steadily increasing. Aside from savoring Taiwan’s delicious street food and exploring its historical and cultural landmarks, here is a list...
Can't eat until you take a photo — 5 high-value salmon N restaurants
Does the summer heat kill your appetite? The tangy yet sweet vinegar rice topped with tender salmon sashimi, paired with spicy wasabi, is incredibly appetizing. Here we’ve handpicked 5 high-value salmon N restaurants.
Dive into a Colorful Mosaic Kaleidoscope！ New Hotspot for Check-ins at Jackie Chan Community Hub
Passing by Yunlin’s “Anlong Temple Five Kings,” you’re bound to be drawn to the lively, adorable, and brightly colored painted bungalow known as the “Jackie Chan Community Hub”! Before the local elementary school was built, this space was used as a place for children to study. With...
Must-Try List: Top 6 Popular Desserts in Taichung
Dessert lovers, where are you? When you see delicious desserts, you just can’t help but want to try them—even if it means waiting in a long line. Or maybe you have a second stomach, and after your meal, you’re ready to fill that one with dessert too? Then you definitely need to take note of these...
Tainan isn't just about giant capsule toy machines — six must-visit photo spots for a one-day trip
Recently, container markets have become a trend in downtown Tainan, and the 6-meter-tall giant capsule toy machine on Weimin Street has sparked a photo-taking craze. In addition to the capsule machine, here are six popular photo spots in downtown Tainan. Next time you visit Tainan or want to take pictures with the giant...
Even celebrities take on the eating challenge: Taiwan's four oversized meals
Just looking at them is enough to make you full! It’s no surprise that Taiwan loves “all-you-can-eat” culture, but there are far fewer daredevils willing to take on jumbo-sized dishes. Aside from the fear of being both stuffed and unable to finish, many still believe that “too much of a good thing isn’t always better.” But even these oversized meals have caught the attention of celebrities. Today, let’s take a closer look at Taiwan’s giant portion restaurants!
My boyfriend insisted on going even if he had to grit his teeth — Taichung’s Dreamy Pink Tour
Pink is definitely the color girls find hardest to resist. No matter what it’s added to, once you slap on some pink, its charm instantly skyrockets by 100%! This summer, a pink trend has emerged, and in Taichung, there are these super dreamy...
Giant Monsters Spotted in the Enchanted Mountain Fern Forest – The Secret Realm of Seediq Bale
Located in the Taoshan Tribe of Taichung, Snow Mountain Pit is home to Taiwan’s largest hidden mountain fern forest—a rare wild woodland where you can look up to see towering, densely packed mountain ferns. Venture deeper to discover the scenery of the valley below, and the primitive atmosphere...
Travel Through Time: Top 3 Traditional Costume Travel Hotspots
Wearing a country’s traditional attire while exploring its streets and taking photos during your travels abroad seems to have become a unique new trend. Not only does it make your photos stand out, but it also allows you to experience local culture, giving you the feeling of traveling through time—like becoming part of an...
Pastel-colored drinks that catch the eye – 3 beverages even tourists love
Summer is here, and sometimes the heat is so intense you can’t even eat. That’s when you need an ice-cold drink to cool you down. Trendy beverage shops are not only refreshing but also super photogenic—so much so that even tourists stop by for a sip and a selfie...
Groundbreaking works by legendary female architect – one of the world’s top four attractions now in Taiwan too
Zaha Hadid, the late British-Iraqi architect, became the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004 and enjoys international acclaim in the architecture world. For many designers...
Kumamon, the beloved Kumamoto mascot, makes a special appearance as the treasure hunt and puzzle-solving Kyushu Products Exhibition debuts
Taiwan’s first-ever treasure hunt and puzzle-solving event in collaboration with Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture, ‘Discover Kumamoto！The Missing Treasure in Taipei,’ kicks off on 8/12 at Global Mall...
Top 10 Recommendations for Japanese Tourists: A Railway Mini-Trip Along the Northeast Coast
Taiwan boasts a unique historical charm, along with an exceptional geographical environment surrounded by the sea and stretching mountains, giving many train stations diverse appeal and scenic features. The Keelung and Ruifang areas in the northeast corner of Taiwan are home to some of the most beautiful...
Ancient village becomes new IG highlight – Tainan Art Village resembles a landscape painting
Tainan, an ancient city rich in history and culture, is one of the favorite destinations for travelers who love a nostalgic atmosphere. Located in Xuejia District, the Lao Tanghu Art Village exudes the simple yet elegant rural charm of the 1950s, blending retro red-brick...
New Rice Field Maze in Tainan — A Stunning Green Landscape Awaits
Mazes have always been a beloved and fun attraction, offering not only a trip down memory lane to childhood but also a delightful adventure for kids to explore their way through. Now, Tainan has a brand-new maze attraction — the rice field adventure in Houbi District...