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Top 10 Family-Friendly Hotels Worldwide – This Taiwanese Hot Spring Resort Makes the List
As autumn arrives, get ready for the Mid-Autumn Festival (October 4) and the Double Ten Day holiday (October 7–10). With just a two-day leave, you can enjoy a seven-day break—perfect timing for families to plan another trip. In this...
Japan's Ginkgo Front Predicts Peak Foliage – Plan Your Flower Viewing Trip Early
When autumn arrives, Japan gradually turns crimson with red leaves. In addition to enjoying the stunning maple scenery, you certainly shouldn’t miss the beauty of golden ginkgo trees. Below is the ginkgo front forecast released by the Japan Meteorological Agency...
The Green River Waterfront's registered trademark is Taiwan's first-ever manhole cover logo design as a new highlight
The Green River Waterfront launches its exclusive LOGO！The Taichung City Government is promoting the “Revitalized Green River Waterfront Corridor Project.” In addition to ongoing flood prevention, water quality improvement, and landscape development, it has also made a nationwide first by applying for a “registered trademark” for the waterfront...
Lotte Department Store and Supermarket in Seoul Closing Down Hurry Before the Final Period
With the rise of low-cost airline tickets, a travel boom to Japan and South Korea has emerged. Among them, Lotte Mart located at Seoul Station has been one of the must-visit shopping destinations for many tourists. However, recently the Lotte Group announced that due to...
Mid-Autumn and National Day Holiday Transport Peak: High-Speed Rail Adds Extra Trains and Opens Ticket Booking
During the “Mid-Autumn and National Day Transport Period” (October 3 to 11), passengers have shown strong enthusiasm in pre-booking high-speed rail tickets. To better serve travelers’ needs for returning home and traveling, the high-speed rail company, after reviewing capacity scheduling, announced the addition of 10...
Taiwan’s Only Sumo Ring Opens – Traditional Tang-Style Architecture Sparks Buzz
To preserve the traditional culture and landscape of Daxi, the Taoyuan City Government has launched the Daxi Slow City initiative. This includes not only constructing a cliffside trail along the riverbank of Zhongzheng Park to connect to the Old Street but also collaborating with private entities to build...
The National Comics Museum is officially established, bringing significant benefits to the comics industry and tourism
Taichung City continues to see new developments, and the culturally creative comics industry, which has garnered attention from the central government, will now have the Ministry of Culture allocate a budget to establish the National Comics Museum. The museum will be located within the “Central Taiwan Film Center” in the Taichung Waterfront Economic and Trade Park...
Youth romance film dazzles with scenic beauty; filming locations of "Daytime Shooting Star" gain attention
The Japanese romance film "Daytime Shooting Star," adapted from a popular manga, has once again caught the eye of movie fans following the online acclaim of "Tomorrow, I Will Date Yesterday’s You." Watch Haruma Miura and Shohei Miura charm their love interests, ...
Popular filming location from the Korean drama "Goblin" — come here to recreate the unforgettable scenes shot by Lee Min-ho and Kim Go-eun
The hit Korean drama "Goblin," starring Lee Min-ho, features many memorable scenes, but none more unforgettable than the first episode where the female lead, Ji Eun-tak (played by Kim Go-eun), casts her first summoning spell for the Goblin...
The Disney Snoopy flagship store is just nearby. The Hello Kitty flagship store has moved in.
The business opportunities created by anime character merchandise are endless. Xinyi District sees a huge flow of shoppers, as well as many international tourists, and these globally renowned anime star characters’ merchandise is especially appealing to buyers—whether as...
No fairyland can compare to this — the four hidden gems of Taitung that heal body and soul
The magnificent canyons and azure seas of eastern Taiwan are some of the most breathtaking sights the island has to offer. Beyond well-known attractions like Sanxiantai and the Boulevard of Bromo, Taitung boasts many more stunning spots waiting to be explored. Below, we’ve selected four fairy-tale-like destinations in Taitung...
Princess Cruises' 2018 Taiwan Inaugural Sailings Now on Sale – Early Bird Discounts Save Up to 6,000 NTD on Japan Routes
The "Majestic Princess," which was launched in Italy in March, is the newest and most luxurious ship in the Princess Cruises fleet. As the brand's first flagship vessel specifically designed for the Asian market, the Majestic Princess not only features thoughtful touches...
Even guys scramble to ride these: Taiwan’s top three most beautiful swings
Swinging is a nostalgic childhood memory for everyone. Beyond the typical park swings, various swing installations have been created across Taiwan, appealing not only to women but also to men who are eager to give them a try. Here’s a list of...
Countdown with Minions at the Universal New Year’s Eve Party with 26 Hours of Unlimited Ride Access
2017 will soon come to an end, and many travelers have already started planning their New Year's Eve getaways. This year, Universal Studios Japan has specially launched the “Universal New Year’s Eve Party 2018” event, featuring...
The viral rainbow toast sparks a trend — vibrant, delicious, and perfect for photos
When you pull apart the layered toast, the cheese filling instantly transforms into a dazzling rainbow, so heartwarming that it’s almost too pretty to eat. The recently popular rainbow cheese toast in Bangkok, “Happy Cheese Toast...”
Instagram’s latest hotspot in Taichung – three must-visit photogenic spots you can’t miss
Photo enthusiasts shouldn't miss out — Taichung’s Chunghwa Greenway has recently become a hot spot for photography, featuring large-scale installations, colorful walls, healing watermelon-themed displays, and various art exhibitions...
Catch the last wave — must-see floral wonderlands across Taiwan
As the season gradually transitions into the cool early autumn, you can already feel the refreshing breeze, making it perfect for heading outdoors to enjoy flowers and go for walks. In this September, when summer gives way to autumn, limited-time beautiful flower seas also appear across Taiwan. Below are selected highlights from three key regions — northern, central, and eastern Taiwan. All bloom periods end by the end of September, so visitors should seize the last chance to capture these stunning sights.
Taiwan’s largest gashapon flagship store – the only Gundam bust here
Train’s is Taiwan’s first chain specialty store for gashapon toys. In addition to designing its own toys, it also imports a wide range of the latest gashapon products from Japan, including GASHAPON toys, Train’s...
Shop till you drop at Korea’s largest 8-floor Daiso department store
Recently, aside from the popular new attraction Seoullo 7017 in Seoul, an enormous 8-floor Daiso store has also opened right next to Exit 1 of Myeongdong Station. The 8-floor Daiso Myeongdong flagship store...
A Must-Visit for Literary Foodies: The Huawen Reading Festival Offers Affordable Cross-Disciplinary Fun in Reading and Cuisine
The 5th Huawen Reading Festival will take place over four days from September 28/G to 10/I1/G simultaneously at Taipei Huashan and Kaohsiung Boma. This year’s festival, themed “Tasting Good Flavors,” centers around food writing and brings together...