Events, festivals and tickets in Taiwan
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TAIWAN - Paper Decorations for Chinese New Year - Paper Decorations for Chinese New Year By Christopher Logan and Teresa Hsu Photos by sung Chih-hsiung A traditional New Year paper-cut symbolizing a year of plenty. Combining the excitement of New ......
TAIWAN - Celebrating the Luner New Year - Celebrating the Luner New Year Tradition and Change in Taiwan By Frances Siranovic, Photos by Sun Chih-hsiung Scrolls bearing auspicious are ubiquitous New Year's decorations. During new Year's amn......
TAIWAN - Christmas in Taipei - Christmas in Taipei By DM Lee Photo courtesy Far Eastern Plaza Hotel For those of us who grew up in the northern hemisphere, Christmas without snow is a bit hard to imagine. A tropical climate notw......
TAIWAN - Taipei Lantern Festivals The Romantic Radiance of Chinese Culture - Taipei Lantern Festival The Romantic Radiance of Chinese Culture By Earl Wieman ,Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung The people of China have been making decorative lanterns for a very long time, and they h......
TAIWAN - A Carnival for Ghosts - A Carnival for Ghosts By Cliff Vost Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung For the Chinese, the entire seventh month of the lunar calendar is a month for ghosts. On the first day of this month the gates of Had......
TAIWAN - Flood of Faith at Peikang - Flood of Faith at Peikang By Chirstopher Logan This year, the month of May is a great time to see one of Taiwan's oldest and most important Matsu Temples. From humble beginnings in 1694, this ancie......
TAIWAN - Heaven Scent - Heaven Scent By Clare Lear Photos by sung Chih-hsiung Over the ages, incense has played a pivotal role in religious ceremonies all over the world, and the connection between fragrance and religion ......
TAIWAN - Appeasing the Spirits - Appeasing the Spirits By Davis Pruett Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung At certain points in the ceremony, outsiders are invited to make their own human circle outside that of the Saisiat. Taiwan is most ......
TAIWAN - The Mid-Autumn Festival - The Mid-Autumn Festival By Conrad Oust Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung I n Chinese dichotomy, the sun is yang (positive, active, or male) and the moon is yin (negative, passive, or female). According to......
TAIWAN - Dragon Boat Festival - A Summer Celebration By Mike Hurst, Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung Row, row, row for the poet's rescue .. and prize. Making rice dumplings for the festival celcebration. June is a great time for festiv......
TAIWAN - Offerings for Hungry Ghosts - Offerings for Hungry Ghosts By Cliff Vost Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung Yilan county in northeast Taiwan has long been known as a bastion of Taiwanese culture. Nestled among high mountains and cradled......
TAIWAN - Celebrating Matsu's Birthday - Celebrating Matsu's Birthday By Christopher Logan Photos by Sung Chih-hsiung Taiwan's favorite goddess turns 1,037 years old on April 29, 1997. Matsu (¶ý¯ª), who was born in 960, has been revered f......
TAIWAN - Sharing the Holy Incense Fire - Sharing the Holy Incense Fire By Christopher Logan Last month Taiwan's best-loved goddess, Matsu, took her annual vacation. Following a tradition begun in 1847, pilgrims from the little town of Tac......
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