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Dreamy Thick Pancakes That Make Your Mouth Water – Six Must-Try Soufflé Pancakes Across Taiwan
Dreamy Thick Pancakes That Make Your Mouth Water – Six Must-Try Soufflé Pancakes Across Taiwan: LeQiu Kitchen, Up Coffee, Chengzhen Coffee, petitdoux, MicroDoux, TWODAY Daily Pancake, LeTAO Soufflé Thick Pancake...
The Golden Rain of Golden Shower Trees — A Must-See in Early Summer: Top 5 Spots to Admire Cassia Flowers
Around May to June each year is the season of the cassia tree, a highlight of early summer blooms when "golden rain" falls across Taiwan. The clusters of bright yellow flowers hang gracefully, exuding elegance as they bloom. Against blue skies, green lawns, and urban streets, the romantic sight can be enjoyed everywhere. Below are five worthwhile cassia flower spots in central and southern Taiwan.
Lavender Forest reopens！ Expansive valley views and dreamy scenery make it a must-photograph spot
Famous for its purple flower seas, the Lavender Forest in Jianshi, Hsinchu, unexpectedly closed in 2017 after 13 years of operation due to the expiration of its lease, leaving many visitors shocked and saddened. After a year of redevelopment...
Golden yellow fields of daylilies cover the mountains and forests – a must-visit spot for Instagram-worthy farm photos
Starting from April to May each year, lowland daylilies begin to bloom one after another, and by summer, high-altitude daylilies take over the show. Located in Taichung, the Muxinquan Farm kicks off its daylily season in May, transforming its lush green hillsides into a sea of golden blooms...
A Selection of Thai Delicacies: Five Popular Thai Restaurants Across Taiwan
Dishes like spicy numbing chicken, moon shrimp cakes, and green curry are favorites among food lovers. Taiwan boasts a wide range of authentic Thai cuisine, from upscale to affordable options, loved by people of all ages. Below is a list of popular Thai restaurants for lunch, perfect for adding to your list of international eats.
Breathtaking ocean views right outside your door: Thailand’s top 5 infinity pool resorts
With its rich history and unique culture, Thailand is not only a shopping paradise for tourists but also a vacation hotspot for many travelers. The country’s coastline boasts azure, crystal-clear waters and spectacular scenery. Resorts located in coastal areas are also...
A One-Day Trip to Explore from Grasslands to Seascapes: Top 5 Attractions in Hsinchu
Hsinchu boasts many popular photo-worthy spots, including historic bridges, uniquely designed themed cafes, military dependents' village culture, and romantic night views. You can collect all kinds of scenic beauty in one go. Why not plan a one-day trip to Hsinchu during your holiday...
Japan’s top four wonders are all here – a must-visit flower festival at Yamaguchi Dream Flower Expo
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Restoration, Yamaguchi Prefecture government organized the “Yamaguchi Dream Flower Expo” under the theme “Blossoming in Yamaguchi, Sowing Seeds for the Future – Reflecting on 150 Years of History, Building Bonds for the Next 150 Years,” held at Yamaguchi KIRARA Expo Memorial Park from September to November.
After admiring the hydrangeas, chase the blue tears — a foreign resort-style flower-viewing hotspot in Matsu
The Matsu Archipelago in the northernmost part of the country is a stunning island rich in natural landscapes. Aside from the breathtaking spectacle of blue tears from April to September each year, you can also witness the explosive bloom of hydrangeas in June and July...
A Thousand Windmills in a Colorful Tunnel – A Windmill Carnival Exclusively in Tainan
Over a thousand windmills have appeared at the Wushantou Reservoir Scenic Area in Tainan, forming colorful and imaginative displays, including a colorful tunnel made of 3,000 windmills, a pure white windmill wall, and a windmill rainbow garden. The event runs until early June...
Must-buy souvenirs for your Korea trip: Top 5 popular instant noodles
Instant noodles are one of the most sought-after Asian souvenirs, and Korean cuisine has also gained immense popularity with the rise of the Hallyu wave. Here's a list of five popular Korean instant noodles, most of which can be found at major convenience stores. They're delicious and...
Free Wi-Fi matters more than price！A global survey on travelers’ accommodation behavior
When planning a trip, many travelers pay great attention to selecting a hotel. They not only consider whether the hotel offers free Wi-Fi, but are also very sensitive to the air quality in the hotel room. A recent “201...
Every one of them is a must-try breakfast spot in Taipei — six top breakfast eateries you can’t miss
The choices for breakfast have become more diverse. In addition to renowned international chains, there are also many local spots that are well worth a visit. Below is a list of popular breakfast eateries in the Taipei-Keelung area, including traditional Chinese, Hong Kong-style, and Western options. Be sure to save this list and make time to queue up and try them out.
Step into a borderless dream of light and shadow！The world’s first digital art museum
The cross-disciplinary creative team teamLab has been touring the world in recent years, known for blending art with technology to immerse visitors in a fantastical world of light and shadow. They have already earned fame both at home and abroad. This team is now set to build the world’s first...
Up Close with Aircraft Takeoffs and Landings – 8 Top Plane-Spotting Spots in Taipei
When an airplane takes off and soars into the sky, it feels as if all your worries are flying away with it — a sight that’s a must-capture for many photography enthusiasts. Below is a list of spots in northern Taiwan where you can watch planes take off, all located around Songshan Airport...
227 Rare Treasures Make Their Debut at the Natural History Museum Exhibition in Taiwan
Following the mysterious mummies from the British Museum that were exhibited in Taiwan earlier this year, Taiwan has once again collaborated with the Natural History Museum, London, to bring 227 rare treasures across the ocean for their first-ever special exhibition in Taiwan — “The Natural History Museum Exhibition.” Each...
Gashapon (capsule toys), contact lenses also have limits now！2018 Taiwan Customs New Entry Regulations
The summer travel season is just around the corner, and many people, after carefully calculating exchange rates, choose to shop abroad to stock up. But shopping overseas now requires extra caution too！The Ministry of Finance’s Customs Administration has updated the 2018 regulations on prohibited items for entry into Taiwan. ...
The department store is also a sports field—a new attraction in this multifunctional shopping complex
A new shopping landmark, “Das Riegels ns Ya Plaza,” has been added to Hsinchu, officially opening in June and becoming the city’s first large-scale integrated sports and leisure venue. The mall adopts a sports-themed style, combining entertainment, sports, and...
Not just transparent milk tea—non-alcoholic transparent beer is making waves again
Japan never ceases to amaze, constantly rolling out eye-catching products. Following the earlier launch of transparent milk tea, which sparked a "transparent" craze across the country and had many rushing to try samples, the latest innovation takes things up a notch...
The flame tree blooms in a sea of crimson flowers！Three must-visit spots for stunning phoenix tree photos
When graduation season arrives, the vibrant blooms of the flame tree also celebrate as students step into the next chapter of their lives. The blooming flame trees, like a sea of red flames, are hailed as one of the most vibrantly colored trees in the world, mostly...