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Taiwan also has a "Jingang" movie scene spot！ A mysterious high-altitude forest trail
Taiwan’s mountainous regions are rich in vegetation, where hikers can enjoy ever-changing landscapes such as sea of clouds and forests. The Dakeng Scenic Area in Taichung is a popular destination for hikers and a key leisure spot. It features the most distinctive...
Transformed into a large-scale art experience hub—Huashan New Talents Season showcases a hundred forms of youthful creativity
Huashan Cultural and Creative Park has a new highlight! Recently, the New Media Art Department of Taipei National University of the Arts, backed by support from international tech giants, has developed AR and VR technologies combined with real-life interactive experiences, turning Huashan into a massive immersive experience venue where...
SNOOPY Hotel Summer Opening: Online Reservation Dates Announced
Japan’s first ever Snoopy-themed hotel “PEANUTSHOTEL” recently announced on its official website that it will officially open in Kobe on August 1. In addition to 18 themed suites, there will also be a themed café inside...
Tokyo Disneyland Lost Out!: Top 10 Foreign Visitor Browsing Rankings
Tokyo has many must-visit popular attractions, including Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Skytree, and Senso-ji Temple. According to data published by a well-known gourmet restaurant guide, from April 2017 to March 2018...
A Taiwanese-run café makes the list too: 2018’s Top 5 Must-Try Coffees in Tokyo
The Japanese love of coffee is well known—whether it's a cup to perk up during work or a break at a café in the afternoon, it has become an indispensable part of life. Recently, well-known Japanese company Panasonic...
Hydrangeas are in bloom!
The best season for hydrangeas to blossom in full glory is every June. With various colors of flowers set against the backdrop of blue skies and white clouds, they appear especially vibrant. Below is a list of four spots where hydrangeas are blooming early. If you want to admire these colorful blooms, you can...
Not Just Movies and Food: Six Dating Ideas for Couples
Thinking of going on a date with your significant other during the holidays? Is your go-to plan just dining out and watching movies? Here are six activities couples can do together—not only will they help heat up your relationship, but also allow you to get to know each other better. Even friends can enjoy them.
360-degree Views of Two Flower Seas: A Dreamy Flower Park in Hokkaido
Until early May every year, cherry blossoms continue to bloom in Hokkaido, and from mid- to late May, the season transitions to the vibrant blooms of moss phlox and azaleas. In addition to the famous Takimatsu Park and Higashimokoto Moss Phlox Park, Taiyo-no-Oka Eniwa Park also boasts vast fields of moss phlox...
Nostalgic Flavors That Linger—Taipei’s Wanhua District’s Top 5 Popular Snacks
Wanhua District is one of the earliest developed areas in Taipei, boasting a long cultural history. Many old neighborhoods and historic sites can be found here, along with numerous time-honored snack shops—perfect for a nostalgic food adventure.
It's not just Matsu anymore！A surge in bioluminescent blue tears spots
The stunning natural phenomenon known as "blue tears" can be seen not only in Matsu but has recently also appeared along the coasts of Kinmen. This year, the blue tears in Kinmen emerged earlier than usual, with an unprecedented surge in quantity — especially at Chenggong Beach, where a dreamy fluorescent shoreline can be spotted even from afar...
Officially certified on Instagram for its blooming sea of flowers—the largest hydrangea garden in Yangmingshan
Every early summer, hydrangeas across Taiwan burst into bloom. In Yangmingshan’s Zhuzihu area, there are numerous spots to view these flowers, but the Gao Family Hydrangea Field boasts the most expansive sea of blooms. In 2017, a single photo of its hydrangea ocean was reposted and verified by...
Fluffy shaved ice that melts like clouds in your mouth – Japan’s wildly popular shaved ice shop makes its Taiwan debut
The super-popular Japanese shaved ice shop “Oishii Kōriya” from Kyushu will open its first overseas branch in Taipei’s Zhongshan District this May. The store will air freight a variety of shaved ice flavors originally sold in Japan, aiming to recreate the authentic taste of traditional Kyushu from Showa 21 (1946)...
Wait as long as you have to — these are Taipei’s top five brown sugar milk teas you have to try!
A while back, brown sugar milk tea sparked a huge trend, with many bubble tea shops rushing to offer their versions. After Tiger Sugar in Taichung skyrocketed in popularity, the craze reached its peak. Here’s a list of five must-try brown sugar milk tea spots in Taipei...
1.5-kilometer Hydrangea Sea Walking Trail！Kansai’s Largest Hydrangea Spot
When it comes to spectacular hydrangea sea walking trails, Kamakura in Tokyo has the famous Ajisai (hydrangea) spot Hōmyō-ji, and Osaka’s Furusato no Mori also boasts a beautiful hydrangea trail. ...
The breathtaking sea view is like a dream come true！ Five top scenic homestays in Pingtung
Step out of your room and you're greeted by an endless, magnificent seascape that instantly lifts your mood. Pingtung boasts stunning coastal beauty, and every seaside homestay makes you want to stay for a night—perfect for a vacation vibe. ...
A Big Collection of Real Disney Scenes！Top 10 Dreamlike Attractions Around the World
Disney movies evoke childhood memories and emotions for many people, and their scenes are incredibly magical. Surprisingly, most of these settings are inspired by real-life locations. Here’s a list of ten sources of inspiration for Disney scenes, including...
Essential Travel Tips: 6 Packing Hacks You Must Know
Packing luggage for international travel can be quite a challenge, and making the most of your suitcase space is crucial. Here are six packing tips that will save you space so you can shop to your heart's content abroad without...
African desert wonders in Taiwan – a new hidden gem at a coastal abandoned salt field
Encountering the Red Sea in the desert is a spectacle usually only seen on Africa’s Skeleton Coast, but at the abandoned salt flats of Dingshan in Qigu District, Tainan, shallow seawater has accumulated and evaporated, creating salt fields with uniquely colorful landscapes. Due to its secluded location...
Not just the tail-up family's ice cream—the top five must-try foods in Tainan
The West Central District of Tainan is bustling with activity and is home to numerous photo spots. In addition to popular attractions like the gashapon machines and container market, here’s a list of five must-eat popular dishes that pair perfectly with these hotspots—making it ideal for a one-day food trip...
Rainy days have more charm! Top 6 literary cafes across Taiwan
Whenever it rains, you often don’t know where to go or the weather even ruins your plans for the day. That’s when you might want to head to a café, quietly enjoy a peaceful moment, read a few books you’ve been meaning to but never had the time for, or simply relax while...