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Matsumoto’s daily sales hit over 2 million NT on opening day – exclusive items at Taiwan’s first store
Taipei’s newest shopping hotspot – Japanese drugstore Matsumoto Kiyoshi opened its first Taiwan branch near Zhongxiao Dunhua Station. Since its launch on October 4, it has drawn large crowds of shoppers eager to snap up products and visit the store, with many waiting outside...
Typhoon Kong-rey weakens to tropical depression, heads for Hokkaido; rain expected in some areas on National Day
Typhoon Kong-rey (international name: KONG-REY), the 25th typhoon, has weakened to a mild typhoon. Its center is located at 38.70°N, 133.30°E, moving northeastward toward Hokkaido...
Come here to admire the autumn foliage ! Don’t miss this hidden gem of alpine silvergrass scenery.
Apart from Japan, Taiwan also boasts beautiful maple-viewing spots. Starting in early October, the purple-leaved maples on Fushoushan have quietly begun turning yellow and red — the stunning autumn foliage is a hit with visitors...
How to spend this weekend? A one-day family-friendly itinerary in Taoyuan
The Taoyuan area boasts numerous distinctive attractions, including coastal areas, flower fields and farms, old streets, shopping malls, and more — making it perfect for planning a trip. You can also customize your one-day tour based on your preferences. Moreover, since the opening of the MRT...
Top 5 Most Beautiful Beaches in Asia – A Must-Visit in Your Lifetime
With crystal-clear blue waters, white sandy shores, and pristine beauty that rivals a fairyland, these beaches are always the top choice for a relaxing vacation. The following breathtaking beaches will inspire you to start planning your next getaway...
Dubbed Taichung’s Central Park — Taiwan’s first new urban park attraction
Located in Taichung’s Shuins Ecological Smart City, “Central Park” is the country’s first large-scale urban ecological park. It features twelve sensory play facilities and five retention basins designed according to the terrain, serving both rainwater storage and flood prevention functions. It is a pioneering new-type urban park in Taiwan that emphasizes...
Disney fans, don’t miss out this time — the sold-out chocolate fondue pots are back!
The Häagen-Dazs Disney takeout ice cream chocolate fondue pots that were sold out last year are making a strong comeback this autumn and winter with new additions to the lineup. In addition to the classic design, three brand-new characters from Toy Story have been introduced this year...
Overseas debut in Taiwan！The popular French toast specialty shop Ivorish
The charm of French toast lies in its slightly crispy, golden-brown exterior that wraps around a soft yet chewy interior. On the must-try list of any French toast fan, you’ll definitely find this “Ivorish French Toast Specialty Shop” in Fukuoka, Kyushu...
No Flipper’s? No problem — here are 5 must-try soufflés in northern Taiwan
The popular Tokyo queue-famous FLIPPER’S soufflé has finally arrived in Taiwan, and ever since its opening, the crowds haven’t stopped — you can’t get one without lining up. Tired of queuing but still craving soft, melt-in-your-mouth soufflés? Here’s...
Breathtakingly beautiful scenery like a fairyland！ Austria’s stunning lakeside town
Hallstatt (German: Hallstatt), a lakeside town in Austria’s Salzkammergut region, sits at an elevation of 511 meters. It gets its name from the salt mines nearby, and historically this area became wealthy due to...
Boracay Reopens to the Public ! AirAsia Launches Limited-Time Travel Deals
The popular tourist destination of Boracay, closed for six months, has finally reopened on October 26th ! As a result, the world’s best low-cost airline, AirAsia, has announced exclusive travel deals on flights to Boracay, with discounts of up to 20% off...
Don’t stay cooped up at home during the holidays！ Three great one-day trip spots in Greater Taipei
Too tired from work and just want to stay at home on the weekend? Don’t turn into a couch potato—this holiday weekend, take your partner or family out for a stroll and go on a one-day trip around Greater Taipei. ...
The world’s largest single-roof theater venue opens in grand style: Weiwuying Arts Center officially launches
The National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying) took 15 years from planning to construction and opening, marking the most significant cultural development in Taiwan in the past 30 years. The center will open its doors to the public this weekend at 11:00 AM, allowing visitors to explore its spaces, while the official inauguration ceremony...
The romantic purple miscanthus flower sea is breathtaking—don’t miss the Seoul Purple Miscanthus Festival when traveling to Korea!
When traveling to Korea in autumn, besides enjoying the maple leaves, don’t forget to witness the stunning beauty of the purple miscanthus flower sea. October is the blooming season for purple miscanthus, and every year, Seoul Sky Park hosts the Purple Miscanthus Festival, allowing visitors to stroll through the romantic...
Asia’s Largest Jazz Festival – 9 Days of Music & Gastronomy
Marking its 16th edition, the Taichung Jazz Festival kicks off on October 21st for a grand 9-day run, bringing together jazz performers from around the world for non-stop swing. Beyond the music, the festival grounds also feature a “Gourmet Carnival...”
So cute you can't bear to eat it！The mama bear soup keeps you company while you enjoy hotpot
With the first cold front arriving and temperatures plummeting, you just want a steaming hot hotpot after work. Located in Taoyuan, this "Guo Yi Tian" hotpot spot features a mama bear-shaped soup base—so adorable you won’t want to dig in...
Taiwan’s First-Ever Embroidered Escalator！Office Workers’ Voices Woven In
What kind of whimsical way do you want everyone to see? Taiwan’s first embroidered escalator has appeared inside Taipei City Hall MRT Station. Spanning 12 meters, the escalator uses embroidery to express the intriguing whimsy of adults...
National Day 5-Day Bear Charm Postmark & 24 Float Parade Across Taiwan
The “10X10 Taipei Like You’ve Never Seen” National Day Float Carnival will be held from October 10 to 14 on the Democracy Boulevard at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. In addition to the stunning displays of 24 floats from across Taiwan showcasing different effects during the day and night...
New Travel Option in Japan: StarFlyer’s Commemorative Tickets Just ¥2,800
StarFlyer, a premium Japanese airline based at New Kitakyushu Airport, is set to officially launch direct flights from Taipei to Kitakyushu and Nagoya on October 28. Its commemorative promotional fares are now on sale starting today,...
Europe’s Most Romantic Square—Brussels Grand Place
The Brussels Grand Place is the central square of Brussels, the capital of Belgium in Western Europe. The square was first built in the 12th century. Though not very large, measuring approximately 110 meters in length and 60 meters in width, it is surrounded by medieval guildhalls, and the...