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Southern Ylang Blossoms on Tainan's Champs-Élysées Drive Have Visitors Flocking for a Pilgrimage!
The Wushantou Reservoir Scenic Area in Tainan has planted thousands of flowers, including yaezakura, southern ylang blossoms, and higanzakura. Since early March, these blooms have gradually come into full flower, painting the reservoir’s scenery with clusters of delicate pink hues. The event will continue until March 29...
Cherry blossoms in full bloom—head to Japan for a night-viewing experience
As spring arrives, cherry blossoms across Japan bloom from south to north, and cherry blossom festivals kick off around the country. Admiring the delicate pink blooms under a bright blue sky is a must-do for visitors to Japan, but at night, when the blossoms are illuminated...
The Hello Kitty hot pot themed restaurant has arrived in the East District!
Fans of Hello Kitty are about to go wild—the Hello Kitty hot pot themed restaurant is set to open in Taipei’s East District soon. Combining Hello Kitty with shabu-shabu...
The King Cherry Blossom at Alishan is in full bloom!
March and April are the peak flowering seasons at Alishan, attracting many visitors to come up the mountain during this period to enjoy the blooms. The Alishan National Forest Recreation Area boasts over 2,000 cherry blossom trees, encompassing more than 20 varieties.
It's not just calla lilies—Eighty thousand azaleas erupt in bloom on Yangmingshan
As winter draws to a close and March arrives, Yangmingshan is not only graced by the dreamy blossoms of calla lilies, but also by azaleas brimming with flower buds that have already taken over the space once occupied by green leaves. These buds are poised and ready, waiting for this cold spell to pass before revealing their...
Charlie Brown Café Trial Operation Begins – Limited Daily Specials Unveiled
Taiwan’s First Charlie Brown Café, CharlieBrownCaféTaiwan, officially launched its trial operation starting at 10:00 AM on March 18. During the trial period, the café is introducing...
Scream-worthy Note: Kyoto-Limited Hello Kitty Tea House Makes Its Adorable Debut
Hello Kitty has officially turned 40, and themed shops have been popping up all over Japan. In addition to limited-time pop-up cafes, hotels, and hot springs, Kyoto has introduced...
A Must-See Spring Trip to Japan: The Fuji Shibazakura Festival’s Pink Carpet Is Pure Magic
Starting April 18, 2015, at the Fuji Bessho Lake Resort in the Bessho Lake area—one of the Fuji Five Lakes—a festival featuring approximately 800,000 Shibazakura (moss phlox) will bloom across the plains at the foot of Mount Fuji, making it the largest of its kind in the Tokyo metropolitan area...
Say Goodbye to Fatness: Top 10 Slimming Trails to Shed Pounds and Welcome Spring
As spring arrives, many people still struggle with excess weight due to overindulgence during the holiday season. If you’re looking to burn off those accumulated calories, going outdoors for some fresh air is a great option. Taipei offers many beautiful forest “fat-burning” trails...
Youth Travel in Thailand: Diverse and Exciting Experiences Across the North, Central, and Southern Regions
From mountain hiking to coral reef exploration; from ancient ruins to highland tribal villages; from surfing to bungee jumping; from elephant rides to white-water rafting — Thailand offers a wide variety of activities that fully cater to the adventurous spirit, love of discovery, and thrill-seeking nature of young people.
A Must-See This Summer: The Magical Blue Tears of Matsu Appear
Around April each year is the season when the blue tears of Matsu appear. During this time, the pale blue fluorescent sea looks particularly romantic, attracting many photography enthusiasts to chase the waves. On the evening of March 18, the first sighting of the 201...
No need to travel far for cherry blossoms—head to the River of Hope in Tucheng or Tianyuan Temple!
As the Spring Equinox approaches, Yoshino cherry blossoms have begun blooming across various districts of New Taipei City. On March 21, the Tucheng District Office held the “Left Bank Cherry Blossom Viewing at the River of Hope” event at the River of Hope Square in Tucheng District. The riverside is lined with blooming cherry blossoms and azaleas, and the site also features...
Top 10 Must-Visit Attractions on a Classic Scandinavian Travel Itinerary
Many people dream of traveling around the world to see its beautiful sights, but few have truly explored the five Nordic countries. If you want to check off all the must-see spots in one trip, you need to go at the right season and time, and also have a basic understanding of the Nordic region. Enrich your itinerary with the natural, geographical, and cultural depth that makes a trip to Scandinavia even more spectacular—the top 10 must-see attractions will make your journey unforgettable.
This is how to enjoy cherry blossoms the authentic way—a must-have essentials guide
Visiting Japan to see the cherry blossoms has always been a favorite activity among Taiwanese travelers. But did you know that for Japanese people, hanami (cherry blossom viewing) isn’t just about strolling, admiring, and taking photos? What’s even more important is gathering with family and friends for a hanami party, sitting under the beautiful blooming...
【Visit Accommodations】Check Out These Stays: A Fully Transparent Bubble Hotel Experience in the UK
A fully transparent bubble hotel has appeared on the streets of Bath, an ancient city in the UK. Staying inside feels like being in a fish tank—every move you make is completely visible to passersby. This bubble hotel is located on Bath’s busiest street and is designed to...
The 2015 Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival Illuminates the Starry Sky
The annual "Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival" will light up the Penghu night sky from April 20 to June 25. During the event, fireworks will be launched at 9:00 PM every Monday and Thursday in the Guanyinting Park area of Magong City, lasting for fifteen minutes. The spectacular fireworks aim to welcome the arrival of spring in Penghu along with visitors...
Sun Moon Lake Faces Water Shortage—All Nine Frogs of Shuǐwātóu Trail Emerge
Nantou County’s popular tourist destination, Sun Moon Lake, has experienced a drop in water levels due to recent drought, causing the nine stacked frog sculptures along the Shuǐwātóu Trail to emerge and greet visitors, unexpectedly becoming a hot new attraction. However, due to severe silt buildup around the reservoir, the ninth frog...
Flower Viewing in Kaohsiung Is Heating Up: Bougainvillea and Tabebuia Bloom in Brilliant Colors
As the cherry blossom season draws to a close and the weather warms up, spring trees begin to bloom vibrantly with the changing seasons. In Kaohsiung, a city garden, colorful blooming trees create distinctive mini flower seasons across different districts — now is the perfect time for flower viewing in Kaohsiung. The crimson Tabebuia impetiginosa is currently in full bloom along the Zhongzheng River, Zhongzheng Road, and Xingfu River, where its bell-shaped pink flowers adorn the branches one after another, rivaling the beauty of cherry blossoms and adding a romantic touch to the spring. The elegant South Sea Rose, also known as Tabebuia rosea, can be found in the Weiwuying Metropolitan Park and around the shores of Chengcing Lake. Clusters of light pink buds hang densely from the branches, and when the spring breeze blows, the fluttering pink petals create a breathtaking scene that enchants all who enjoy the beautiful spring scenery.
Back to Jurassic times！Huge dinosaurs at a Japanese train station for a ride together
With the gradual development and operation of the Hokuriku Shinkansen in recent years, Fukui Prefecture in northeastern Japan has also made early preparations to attract more tourists. A life-sized dinosaur model display has been set up in the square in front of JR Fukui Station...
【Eat】Hearty portions that hit the spot — the American diner MOVENENT will make your mouth water
Weekend vibes: sleep in, then head to a stylish little café for a delicious brunch to kick off the day — nothing beats that for happiness. And if you’re in Kaohsiung looking for such a spot, MOVENENT is an excellent choice.