A: How about we go for a walk around Wulai and take a dip in the hot springs.
B: OK, but the service wasn’t very good at the hot spring hotel I went to last time; let’s try somewhere else.
A: I know of one hot spring hotel that’s in a really good location, has beautiful views, private bathing rooms and an outdoor communal hot spring pool.
B: Great, I love outdoor hot springs. I also really want to try a hot spring in the wild.
A: 要不要去烏來走走順便泡個溫泉?
B: 好啊。我上次去的那家溫泉旅館服務不太好,這次我想換一家。
A: 我知道一家溫泉旅館,位置蠻好的,可以看到很美的風景,有私人湯屋也有露天的大眾溫泉池。
B: 好啊,我喜歡露天的溫泉池。另外我也想試試看野溪溫泉。
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Have you ever dreamed of hiking Taiwan’s majestic Mt. Jade or visiting Peru’s breathtaking Machu Picchu? These adventures sound amazing, but there’s something you should know about first: “altitude sickness.” This condition strikes when you climb to a higher elevation too quickly. The higher you go, the thinner the air becomes, making it harder for your body to absorb oxygen. The symptoms usually begin within hours of reaching high altitudes — about 2,500 meters or higher. You might experience headaches, dizziness, nausea, shortness of breath, or extreme fatigue. These symptoms can last for several days. The severity of altitude sickness varies
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A: In addition to boyband Energy’s concerts, Taiwan’s first major male dance revue has attracted attention. B: Several South Korean male dance revues and Australia’s Thunder from Down Under often tour Taiwan. Now Taiwan’s first all-male revue has finally appeared. A: According to the Liberty Times, Muscle High: A Male Dance Revue from Taiwan, featuring 13 hunks, opened last month and will run until Sept. 14. B: The rise of “hunk fever” in recent years has even caused a trend of working out in Asia. A: Let’s go to the Taipei Music Center’s Sub Livehouse for the show. A:
A: Any fun events happening this weekend? B: Boyband Energy’s concerts and Taiwan’s first major male dance revue have both sparked anticipation recently. A: Energy staged a comeback last year — 15 years after they disbanded — and they’re now more popular than ever. B: Their megahit “Friday Night” even won Song of the Year at the Golden Melody Awards. A: To pay tribute to the Queen of Pop Madonna, they added her choreography of 16 continuous jump squats to their music video, prompting a “16-squat challenge” that went viral across Taiwan. Do you wanna try it out? A: