By / MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team Compilation & Report
As the year draws to a close and a new one approaches, some people have already started planning where to travel in 2017, while others are still undecided. A well-known online travel search engine has used big data analysis to predict Taiwan residents’ top 10 emerging hot spots for 2017. In addition to well-known destinations, this list also includes some lesser-known travel spots, which we recommend as references for travelers and as a way to understand shifts in Taiwanese travel preferences.
Daegu, which can be reached in less than three hours, is located in south-central South Korea and is the country’s fourth-largest city. It preserves much of traditional Korean charm. (Image source / Wikipedia)
1. South Korea – Daegu
Hitachi-Omiya City is located in the central-southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, where dairy farming is thriving. It is also home to Hitachi Seaside Park, which boasts some of Japan’s most beautiful flower fields. (Image source / Wikipedia)
2. Japan – Hitachi-Omiya City
Located in the Palawan region of the Philippines, Puerto Princesa is known as the last ecological frontier of the Philippines and is also home to one of the New7Wonders of Nature – the Underground River. (Image source / Wikipedia)
3. Philippines – Puerto Princesa
Sendai is famed in Japan as a modern city that blends seamlessly with nature, and its winter illuminations are the brightest spectacle in the Tohoku region. (Image source / SENDAI Light Festival)
4. Japan – Sendai
Australia’s capital features bold, dignified design that reflects the country’s natural characteristics, using a “circle and rays” basic structure based on garden city principles. (Image source / Wikipedia)
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