Exciting holiday season
Taking place on October 10th every year, National Day is one of the most important holidays in Taiwan. Coming to Taiwan on this occasion, visitors will be able to join the locals in exciting festival activities such as watching fireworks, music and cultural performances.
The unique feature of the Nuit Blanche Taipei festival is that it is held on the first Saturday of October and has its origins in France.
If you can come to Taiwan a week earlier, Nuit Blanche Taipei - an all-night art festival will be a suggestion from Travellive. The unique point of the festival is that it will be held on the first Saturday of October and has its origin in France. Although it was first held in 2016, the Nuit Balanche Taipei - White Night Taipei festival has become an important part of the cultural life of local people. White Night Taipei offers visitors the opportunity to participate in a series of activities such as music performances, street art performances in central areas such as Ximending, Zhongshan, Songshan.
Brilliant Jiufen Lantern Festival
Another special autumn festival in Taiwan in October is the Jiufen Lantern Festival. During the festival, visitors have the opportunity to admire the old town decorated with thousands of colorful lanterns. The combination of architecture and lanterns not only creates a beautiful scene but also gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the traditional customs of the local people. Activities during the festival include lantern parades, musical performances, along with stalls selling handicrafts and local specialties.
Experience the Autumn hot spring services
October is the time when Taiwan enters autumn. The average temperature at this time is only about 22 - 25 degrees Celsius, the weather is very cool and pleasant. Entering autumn also means the end of the rainy season, which is very suitable for enjoying hot springs in Taiwan.
The hot spring is located in the valley so it has very unique natural scenery.
Beitou is a famous hot spring that cannot be ignored. A special feature that makes Beitou still retain its classical architecture is the central mineral lake that emits smoke all year round, making visitors feel like they are in a fairyland. However, due to the minerals in the lake, you will smell a bit of a pungent smell. The hot spring is located in a valley, so it has a very unique natural landscape. Coming here, you will be immersed in the fresh, airy nature. There are many roads leading here, no matter which road has beautiful scenery.
If you do not like to experience public services, you can book a private bath for yourself. This option is very suitable for those who want to relax and rest without being noisy. Hot spring bathing is very good for health, helping to support blood circulation.
In addition to Beitou, Wulai is also a small mountain town on the outskirts of Taipei, along the Nanshi River. This is a familiar destination for many families and tourists on weekends, with beautiful natural scenery and fresh air.
Hot spring bathing is very good for health, helping to support blood circulation.
On many travel forums, Lushan - one of the five major hot spring systems in Nantou receives a lot of love. Unlike other hot springs, Lushan is known for its very special flow structure, containing the largest sodium carbonate in Taiwan. This has made the water here strangely clear, without the pungent smell of other mineral springs. In addition, the water temperature changes with the seasons, which makes visitors impressed with this spring. In the hot summer, the water becomes cool. In the cold winter, the water becomes unusually warm.
With a variety of convenient services from transportation, accommodation to cultural cuisine, Taiwan is definitely a destination not to be missed this October. Travellive will continue to share with you interesting things about the country, culture, and people of Taiwan in the following articles.
