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3 Tribes You Need to Visit in Eastern Taiwan

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-03-202020-03-19

Eastern Taiwan, Experiences, Festivals, History & Cultureeast, Indigenous, Taiwan, taroko, Taroko Gorge, TribeLeave a Comment

Three Amis tribes that welcome visitors that you need to check out.

8 Taiwanese Movies and Dramas to Watch on Netflix During your Coronavirus Quarantine

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-03-192020-03-19

Editor's Pick, Festivals, History & Culture, Relaxation, Urban Exploration & Exhibitionscoronavirus, Editor's Pick, movie, netflix, Taiwan, tvLeave a Comment

Binge watch the time away with some local favorites.

Blossoming Flowers: The Must-See Taipei Flower Festivals

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-03-172020-03-13

Festivals, History & Culture, Hiking and Nature, Northern TaiwanFlowers, TaipeiLeave a Comment

It’s time to have an outing and go flower-viewing with your family and friends, sharing good times in this beautiful weather.

Season of Folk Beliefs: Fun Cultural Festivals in Taipei

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-03-152020-03-13

Festivals, History & Culture, Northern TaiwanFestival, Religion, Taipei, TempleLeave a Comment

Temples are an indispensable part of daily life for most people in Taiwan. Check out a variety of folk belief ceremonies that are held in Taipei in spring.

Spring 2020: Calendar of Good Times

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-03-132020-03-13

Experiences, Festivals, History & Culture, Northern TaiwanSpring, TaipeiLeave a Comment

Spring has sprung in Taipei. Here are the events in the spring of 2020 that you shouldn’t miss.

Celebrating Women’s Pride in Taiwan at Witch House

By: jieruwu 2020-03-082020-03-07

Editor's Pick, Festivals, History & CultureTaiwan, witch, woman, womenLeave a Comment

“[A witch is not] an ugly old woman who turns you into her guinea pig, but a woman with certain powerful energies.”

228: A Day in Taiwan’s History that should to be Remembered

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-02-282020-02-27

Editor's Pick, Festivals, History & Culture, Voices From Taiwan228, holiday, TaiwanLeave a Comment

Let us remember 228 in an effort to ensure that history does not repeat itself.

Ri Xing Type Foundry: Fresh Impressions of a Fading Legacy

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-02-202020-02-20

Festivals, History & Culture, Voices From TaiwanTaipeiLeave a Comment

Located on a quiet alley near Taipei Main Station, Ri Xing Type Foundry (日星鑄字行), founded in 1960s, is still casting the fading memories of Taipei.

Everything Is Illuminated — Taipei During the Lantern Festival

By: traveltaipeimagzine 2020-01-302020-01-05

Festivals, History & Culture, Northern TaiwanEditor's Pick, Lantern Festival, TaipeiLeave a Comment

The Lantern Festival (元宵節), also known as “Little New Year,” is on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar. On this first full moon of the year, every family decorates their house with lanterns and streamers.

A Guide to Lunar New Year Dining in Taiwan

By: Taiwan Scene 2020-01-232020-01-20

Festivals, History & Culture, Food & DrinkLeave a Comment

It’s all about food, family and facai!