Yanshui Beehive Firecracks

        Lantern Festival is one of the most important festivals in Taiwan. In fact, the official name of the festival is Yuanxiao, a kind of traditioanl soup. a.k.a.  LanternFestival since most celebration  are related to lantern. However, there some unique traditional events. Here I would like to introuduce Yuanshui Beehive Firecracks, the most exciting event, according to my experience.

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Taipei 101 Countdown Firework

    Taipei 101 celebrates the arriving of New Year with countdown-firework since 2004 and it has became one of the most important event in Taipei. The firework lasts about 90 seconds and over 10 thousands people go to see the firework. If you plan to join the countdown-fire, here are some tips and places for your reference: 

101 countdown-firework from the Keelung River Bank

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The East Rift Valley in Summer

        Summer is the traveling season in the East Rift Valley. Green rice field is boundless. Golden daylilies brim over hills. Balloons surf the sky. It is also the season of Amis Harvest Festival. When you go through the East Rift Valley in Summer, you should stay one night to enjoy the nature and culture of  the East Rift Valley.

Amis Harvest Festival, Mangcelan Tribe, Yuli Hualien

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Temple Festival(I)- Introduction

Mazu Pilgrim, Taichung

      Temple festival is an unique and common culture in Taiwan. Thousands of temple festivals held in Taiwan, from north to south and from Taiwan to remote islands. The rituals of temple festivals differ events from events. You should choose one to join if you have an opportunity to have a trip in Taiwan.

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Taiwan Balloon Festival

       Blue sky, Green Valley, meandering river, and deep ocean, Taiwan Balloon Festival provides the best experience of these delightful elements in the East Rift Valley.

Taiwan Balloon Festival 

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