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First Wave of Autumn Flowers at Fushoushan – Vibrant Cosmos in Full Bloom
As autumn arrives, you can feel the cool breeze blowing, and the stars of the flower fields also begin to change. The first autumn highlight at Fushoushan Farm – the cosmos flower sea – has made its debut, with delicate cosmos forming a vast, colorful and vibrant expanse...
Instagram-worthy spots that never fade in popularity – Taiwan’s top five tunnel attractions
Ancient old tunnels exude a serene historical ambiance. Walking through them feels like experiencing the glory of the past firsthand. Though these tunnels have been decommissioned and abandoned, renovation projects have transformed them into new tourism highlights, also...
Once you go, you won’t want to leave — the most beautiful independent bookstore-café in the eyes of netizens
Half a century ago, Taipei’s Chifeng Street was once a blacksmith street, lined with blacksmith shops, auto parts businesses, hardware stores, and other shops that exuded a strong industrial atmosphere. It has now transformed into a cultural hub for modern-day people, where those industries have given way to...
James Bond Gentlemen Scenes | Four Quintessentially British Spots Across Taiwan
With the release of the popular movie sequel *Kingsman*, Taiwan has been swept up in a strong British-inspired trend. Not only have fashion styles incorporated elegant and gentlemanly elements, but restaurants, tea shops, and other venues have also embraced this British vibe. Below is a list...
Not just Japan—South Korea’s autumn foliage forecast
Every autumn, viewing maple leaves becomes one of the hottest travel topics. Besides Japan, South Korea also boasts stunning fall foliage, with many famous scenic spots. Strolling along paths covered in red leaves, enhanced by the allure of Korean dramas, the romantic atmosphere is no less captivating than in Japan...
Advancing into Central Taiwan！LINE FRIENDS Store Opens with Brown Bear on Site
The LINE FRIENDS Store, long awaited by Central Taiwan’s Brown Bear fans, is making its way to Central Taiwan！LINE FRIENDS will officially open its new LINE FRIENDS...
Korean Tourism Ambassador Song Joong-ki Gains Huge Popularity; Birthday Support Bus Tours the Streets
The South Korean actor Song Joong-ki, who rose to fame through the 2016 hit drama Descendants of the Sun, became a highly recognized celebrity across Asia. In addition to being the tourism ambassador for Korea, in July 2017 it was reported that he was getting engaged...
Japan’s must-buy convenience store desserts: GODIVA cake rolls launch their third edition
Japan’s major convenience stores often roll out delicious and fun trending products. The leading convenience store brand, LAWSON, after twice collaborating with the renowned chocolate brand GODIVA to release popular items, has once again...
Top 10 Must-Visit Youth Hostels in Tokyo: Save on Accommodation and Transportation
The charming Asian metropolis of Tokyo has always been a popular travel destination for Taiwanese visitors. A well-known booking website has released the “Top 10 Youth Hostels in Tokyo,” offering budget-conscious backpackers and long-term travelers accommodations that are conveniently located, simply furnished, and affordably priced...
The winning works of the December "Photo of the Month" in travel photography are announced!
The winning works of the December "Photo of the Month" in travel photography are announced!
Explore the Scenic Beauty of Pingxi and Shiding Old Streets – Value Bundle Ticket for the Muzha-Pingxi Line for Just NT$200
Pingxi is a popular tourist destination in New Taipei City, with many attractions along the route to Muzha. Taiwan Tourist Shuttle has launched a value bundle ticket – the Muzha-Pingxi Line One-Day Pass for just NT$200, allowing visitors to explore all the major attractions in Pingxi and even redeem a complimentary electronic sky lantern experience at the popular Polisi Sky Lantern Museum. This special offer is especially convenient for international tourists, as it takes care of transportation worries.
The North Coast International Kite Festival: A Romantic Night of Glowing Kites and Fireworks
As autumn winds blow, it’s once again the season for kite flying. The “2017 New Taipei City North Coast International Kite Festival” will be grandly held on September 30 and October 1 at Baishawan in Shimen District, New Taipei City. On September 30, expert kite flyers will...
Subway car transformed into a racetrack — fun soapbox car graffiti drawing enthusiastic online posts
After the Universiade-themed subway car that drew numerous online posts and check-ins, the recent appearance of a racetrack has also amazed netizens. It turns out to be the “Soapbox Car Creative Track” train, which has turned the interior of a BanNan Line subway car into an asphalt-like racetrack, complete with...
The yen is expected to fall to 0.26 – Travel enthusiasts to Japan, seize the opportunity
It’s once again the season for autumn foliage viewing, and many people are planning their holidays during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day breaks. Those planning to travel to Japan soon might want to take advantage of the recent decline in the yen’s value by timing their currency exchange well and exchanging Japanese yen in advance. ...
Live performances by popular Korean stars including LYN to promote the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics in Gangwon Province, South Korea
Led by Governor Choi Moon-soon of Gangwon Province, events were held from September 17 to 19 at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xiangdi Avenue Plaza, in collaboration with the Korea Tourism Organization, PyeongChang County, Seongsan County, and ski resorts in Gangwon Province (such as Yongpyong Resort and Phoenix Park Hotel)...
Explore all fairylands in one trip – A must-visit Itinerary to Orchid Island
Take an island-hopping trip at least once a year After Penghu, Green Island, and Little Liuqiu This time, choose a trip to Orchid Island Round-trip ferry tickets from Taitung to Orchid Island cost $2360 It’s recommended to book ferry schedules by phone in advance, and you can pick up your tickets directly at the pier...
See Venice without leaving the country – colorful harbor buildings are a huge draw
Keelung City on the northern coast of Taiwan boasts many stunning attractions, including Miaokou Night Market, Wangyou Valley, Chaojing Park, and Peace Island, all of which are extremely popular and well-known. Located to the south of Peace Island, Zhèngbīn Fishing Port offers a picturesque scene reminiscent of European...
Collect the sounds of the sea in one go — must-visit hidden gems of the most stunning seascape
Taiwan’s unique geographical location has created diverse natural wonders. Its east coast boasts canyon vistas and breathtaking seascapes, among which Green Island has been rated as a world-class diving destination, attracting tourists from around the globe. With spots like Sea Sounds and Heaven’s Path gaining popularity, Green Island actually also features two dreamlike sceneries extending out to the center of the sea, making them top choices on many travelers’ secret lists.
Tainan’s New Camp Land Art Festival Kicks Off – Five Must-Photograph Spots Nearby
Tainan City is hosting its first-ever New Camp Sugar Refinery Land Art Festival from September 16 to October 15, spanning one month. Centered around the theme “Sugar · Essence · Time,” the festival combines art installations, small-farmer cultural and creative markets, time-themed concerts...
Popular Fujisan cups for photos here – an industrial-style café in Tainan
Tainan’s historic city boasts profound cultural heritage and a rich humanistic atmosphere. With the rise of the artsy trend, specialty cafés have become increasingly diverse. Located in Yongkang District, “St.1 Cafe’ 一街咖啡”...