Taiwan on the Road to Reopening Its Borders, Quarantining Ending: Important Traveler Questions for Visiting

Over the past few years, one of the main reasons Taiwan has managed to keep the spread of COVID-19 at bay has been its strict quarantine regulations imposed on people entering the country. Restrictions are now, at last, being eased in two phases. The first will take effect September 29. If all goes well, the second is tentatively scheduled go into force on October 13.

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A Trip to Wulai: Spotlight on Fusen Banzhi Trio Hotspring Resort

A worthwhile hot spring stop on any trip to Wulai, Fusen Banzhi Trio is an enticing day trip from Taipei that’s steeped in cultural intrigue.

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Quarantine Hotels in Taiwan: 6 Travelers Share their Experiences

We asked six travellers about their experiences hunkering down Taiwan’s quarant hotels. Here’s what they had to say.

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The Best Hotels in Taipei for Couples this Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is coming and here are Taiwan Scene’s hotel selections for you to spend the romantic day with your loved ones in Taipei.

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Welcome the New Year at the Chic and Trendy Hotels in Taipei

As the year’s end approaches, the streets of Taipei are filled with a festive atmosphere for the new year. Here are three trendy hotels that feature its own unique charm when it comes to celebration of new year!

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Adagio hotel, Jinguashi: Experience the five senses with slow travel

For the environmentally-conscious traveler, slow travel has become the new way to see the world. With a belief that travel should be sustainable and leave a positive impact on the environment and surrounding communities, globe trekkers are now choosing to visit places that practice environmental conservation, sustainable development, and the preservation of local culture and traditions.
For the founders of the Adagio hotel in Jinguashi, Taiwan, (“Adagio” meaning “in a slow tempo”) slow travel is also an art meant to be experienced leisurely with all five senses. Throughout the month of March, Adagio holds a series of events that allow guests to enjoy a sensory experience for the ears (musical performances), the eyes (art classes), the nose (fragrance and incense workshops), the mouth (wine tasting, for example), and the hands (plant designing classes).
The hotel is located high up in the mountainous roads, not far from the Golden Waterfall. A cozy vicinity with no cable, Adagio is a hotel that creates a sense of community, with a limited number of rooms and group activities that allow you to meet other guests.

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