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The Taiwan Food Exhibition combines food culture with the cuisine of famous chefs as well as special ingredients from a variety of sources. The diversity of the event has increased with time. In addition to delicious foods, cooking competitions add excitement. Celebrity chefs from around the world come to Taiwan to compete, making it a truly international event.

The Keelung Mid-Summer Ghost Festival began in 1855. It is now the largest ghost festival in Taiwan. It was the first festival to be designated as a cultural asset by the government in the “Important Folklore” category. The festival lasts for about one month.

Nantou has eight major tea regions and is Taiwan’s main tea producing area. Through exhibitions, sales fairs, and performances, tourists can experience and learn about tea. Several large-scale themed activities are also held. These include tea parties, picnics, and other gatherings for thousands of people. These events help promote Nantou’s diverse and rich tea culture.

The "Yunlin International Puppet Theater Festival" includes diverse activities, such as the opening concert, closing-Golden Palm Award Ceremony, performances by living national treasures, oral dialogue creative competitions, and artists’ trip with the puppets.

A " Wedding Under the Sacred Tree in Alishan " involves much more than nuptials. It can also be paired with a second part “Wedding Under the Starry Sky” activity. Visitors can enjoy Alishan's beautiful scenery, its forestry railway, sacred trees, traditional Tsou culture and diverse local industries. These weddings are now known around the world. Lovers can create unforgettable romantic memories when visiting Alishan for dates, wedding photos and honeymoons. The world’s tourists now travel to Alishan for its beauty and romance.

ART TAIPEI, Taipei International Art Fair, invites galleries from home and abroad to participate in its exhibition every year. The sharing of important works promotes the arts and national collections.

The Kunshen Wangye's Salt for Peace Festival combines sandflat landscapes with local traditional “Wangye belief” culture. The region’s unique salt culture is the focus of the event. Visitors to the festival can gain a better understanding of Taiwan's folk beliefs and salt industry culture.

The "Nuit Blanche" concept began in Paris, France in 2002, and the Taipei City version has been held since 2016. Via a diversity of visual and performance arts, visitors can interact with art in a natural way as they shuttle through the urban space.

The Gaillardia Islands Penghu Cross-sea Marathon is the first of its kind using outer islands. The route never double-backs on itself, and no A to B hops are made. This route has been certified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and AIMS. Special foods and creative cheerleading teams along the route allow runners to deeply experience the beauty of Penghu.

The "Taiwan's Rice Heaven-Tianzhong Marathon" began in 2012. It is popular with both local and foreign runners, and is rated as one of the top three classic races in Taiwan.