Tags: taiwan
2009-06-10
An award-winning children's choir performing traditional tunes of the Paiwan aboriginal tribe, that's something you don't see every day in Luxembourg. Actually, this is the first trip abroad for the 20-member choir from Pingdong in Southern Taiwan.
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2009-06-07
19:48:42 by Stephan, Categories: English , Tags: best trip in the world, taiwan, taiwan tourism bureau, tourism From taiwanbesttrip.net:
To make Taiwan's rich tourism resources and culture known globally, the Taiwan Tourism Bureau has launched a special program as part of its 2008-2009 Tour Taiwan Years campaign. Experienced travelers worldwide are invited to s… more »
2009-03-22
11:52:07 by Stephan, Categories: English , Tags: association culturelle chinoise de luxembourg, choir, concert, luxembourg, paiwan, taiwan The Paiwan (排灣) are an aboriginal tribe living in the mountainous areas of Taiwan (台灣). Previously notorious for massacring foreign invaders, they're now better known for their amazing polyphonic music. At least that's what I… more »
2009-01-27
Visiting those who have passed away was the more enjoyable part. Their urns are kept in what can best be described as lockers in one of the buildings of a huge and colorful Buddhist temple.
There are also some tombs outside, but I was told those were… more »
2009-01-26
The recession is tightening its grip in Taiwan: Companies have closed their doors and big red signs which I can only assume say "going out of business" are plastered all over the place. I blame the fact they didn't give me a consumption voucher.
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