Crafting Austronesian Culture through Taitung Pottery
(Photo credit: 九鳥陶燒在台東 ) Taitung is not only home to stunning natural landscapes but also rich in Austronesian cultural heritage. Pottery, an important form of cultural expression, reflects the development of indigenous cultures [...]
Wooden Carvings of Tribal Memories and Dialogues with Nature
Taitung County is located on Taiwan’s east coast, an important hub of Austronesian culture, which has roots stretching back to ancient times. The area’s various traditional crafts, most especially woodcarving, embody the wisdom local [...]
Austronesian Sounds: Discovering the Ancestral Music and Wisdom of Taitung’s Indigenous Peoples
Austronesian music has always been an integral part of the lives of locals in Taitung. The music carries profound cultural meanings, embodying not only an understanding of nature, ancestral spirits, and interpersonal relationships but [...]
Navigating Heritage: The Art of Yami Kayak Craftsmanship on Orchid Island
When discussing the unique charm of Orchid Island in Taitung, one can't help but marvel at the iconic "Yami kayak." This traditional vessel is not just a tool for survival but also a symbol [...]
Tribal Tour of Orchid Island
If there was a ranking system on your skills of traveling to Orchid Island, what level would you be? Aside from experiencing a wealth of water-based activities on Orchid Island, delving into the unique [...]
Taromak Tribal Village Cultural Experience
Taromak Tribal Village Cultural Experience There is so much beauty to explore within Taiwanese aboriginal tribes. The Taitung Tribal Village Cultural Experiences are exceptionally unique and special way to discover these indigenous [...]