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Snoopy Wooden Goods Debut at Convenience Stores – Collect Points for a More Healing Experience
Taiwan’s leading convenience store chain 7-ELEVEn, following its previous point-collection campaign in collaboration with CityCafé and Kanahira’s adorable animal characters, has launched the “Snoopy & Friends Wooden Happy Point Collection” event starting June 20...
Endless Greek-style chic elements to shoot at this new hot spot: a blue-and-white container restaurant
A romantic Greek-style container restaurant called TinHouse has emerged in Taichung's Fengjia Night Market. The restaurant is built using three stacked containers, featuring a European-style blue-and-white exterior. Inside, there are large floor-to-ceiling transparent windows, coupled with...
Jet-powered facelift: Painted train cars showcase Taiwan’s stunning scenery, perfect for photos
As summer approaches, the Taoyuan Airport MRT has also unveiled a brand-new look. To promote marine tourism in Taiwan’s outlying islands and sightseeing in Hualien, the Taoyuan Airport MRT has freshly painted one regular train car and one express car, featuring carefully selected...
The No.1 Seaside Market in Thailand – A Must-Visit Spot for Amazing Photos and Shopping
The old impression of Hua Hin, Thailand, was centered around an old railway station, golf courses, night markets, and tranquil resort hotels. But ever since the opening of the seaside multifunctional plaza Seenspace, it has brought a fresh new look to the Hua Hin area and become quite...
Top 5 Mindful Travel Destinations in Taiwan for a Zen-Like Experience
Many often say that travel is actually a journey of inner reflection and a form of self-cultivation, where you can witness countless ways of life and hear intriguing, fascinating stories. Travel is also the most direct way to see the world—among a thousand people, there are a thousand...
The 2016 Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival: The Eight TN Main Lanterns Make a Warm-Up Debut
The 2015 New Taipei City Happy Christmas Town event came to a close on January 3, 2016. Carrying on this joyful and heartwarming atmosphere, the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival—the most internationally representative event in Taiwan—will follow with a lively celebration during the Lunar New Year holiday...
One more country added to the list of working holiday destinations in Europe starting 2016
Working holiday gets a new option. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that
Explore the High Heel Wedding Church at the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum — Easy Travel Without a Car
Easier Access to the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum: The “Taiwan Tourist Shuttle – Salt Town Coastal Line” in the Yunlin–Chiayi–Tainan Coastal Area has added new routes, featuring popular attractions such as “Chiayi Haomeili” and the “Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum” as brand-new stops. During holidays, it also...
The coolest hot spring experience: a bathtub spa in the desert
It’s completely normal to soak in a hot spring when it’s cold, but who would’ve thought you could find a personal hot spring in the middle of a scorching desert that’s in such high demand among tourists? In the desert near Monroe, Utah, USA, there’s a place called Mystic Hot Springs...
Relaxing Trip Without Traffic Jams: Tribal Mountain Cherry Blossom Tour
As the year comes to a close, don’t forget to give yourself a well-deserved break after working hard all year. Plan your upcoming holidays in advance to treat yourself. If you want to avoid the crowds, heading into the mountains, forests, or indigenous villages is a great choice. ...
A Complete Guide to Conquering Tainan in a 3-Day New Year’s Holiday
As the year comes to an end, have you decided where to spend your 3-day New Year’s holiday? To welcome 2016, Tainan has not only launched a New Year’s Eve trilogy of events, but also offers rich natural ecology, charming rural appeal, and the most...
Tropical depression warning: Cloudy with rain, unstable weather
The Dragon Boat Festival holiday has ended. On Tuesday, the 19th, the weather is influenced by the southwest monsoon, bringing showers or thunderstorms to central and southern regions, with a chance of localized heavy rain. Other areas will see brief showers or thunderstorms, with a likelihood of heavier localized rainfall in the afternoon...
Taiwan’s giant mural also makes the list！Top 5 mural attractions in the world
In recent years, many adorable mural artworks have emerged around the world, each with its own unique features. Some even incorporate local cultural elements, transforming ordinary streets into popular photo spots that attract tourists from all over...
Major earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits Osaka, JR services suspended, transportation and flights affected – travel advisory
At 7:58 AM Japan time on June 18, a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck northern Osaka at a depth of 13 kilometers. It was the strongest quake ever recorded in Osaka, with reports of 3 deaths and over 200 injured...
Breathtaking Night Views from a High-Altitude Scenic Restaurant – A New Hotspot
Located in Kaohsiung, a popular check-in bar and bistro has recently emerged. It not only offers panoramic views of the urban landscape but also provides a distant glimpse of the 85 Sky Tower. The interior decoration of the restaurant is luxurious and cozy, and even the dishes are quite high-end and exquisite. It is beautiful and enchanting both day and night, attracting many netizens to visit and take photos.
Border control always takes forever – 6 expert tips for speeding through
Going through border control often means long queues, especially during peak travel seasons when crowds swell. Security checks and customs inspections are unavoidable, and waiting times can add up. Here are six ways travelers can breeze through customs – useful tips to keep in mind for your next trip abroad.
Zero-distance high-altitude cliff experience – Osaka’s newest must-do attraction
Osaka’s new landmark, the Abeno HARUKAS building, has been Japan’s tallest skyscraper since its opening in 2014, surpassing Yokohama’s LANDMARK TOWER. Standing at 300 meters tall, Abeno HARUKAS features...
The Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima erupted dramatically, with volcanic ash reaching 4,700 meters high and turning the sky black.
The Sakurajima volcano in Kagoshima, Japan, erupted again at 7:19 a.m. on June 16. This marks another large-scale eruption with ash exceeding 4,000 meters since May 2, 2017. ...
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Typhoon Gaemi moves northward toward Japan; watch for showers and localized heavy rain across regions
Japan’s Meteorological Agency classified Gaemi as the sixth typhoon on the 15th, while Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau announced its formation at 2:00 AM on the 16th. A typhoon warning was issued in the morning of the 16th. As the typhoon is located over the sea northeast of Taiwan, it has urged ships near Ryukyu...