Once a state-run industry, beer-making in Taiwan is blending globally-minded brewing with local flavors
Art students are giving leftover rice wara a second life
From glassblowing to ribbon weaving, baking to soap making, the island offers innovative tourism attractions for every type of visitor
Stone tidal traps were built off the coast of Taiwan as early as the Qing Dynasty
The nation’s complicated history hinges on three words that explain the totalitarian regime's behavior
For 18 months, the cast and crew of the Lord of the Rings trilogy filmed their scenes across the tiny island of New Zealand
Not even crowds and the threat of an eruption can dampen the eternally mysterious volcano
Leave the dye behind—these watery wonderlands are 100 percent natural
A new generation of wineries are going to painstaking lengths to acquire hundreds of historic clay karases
One of the world's greatest memorials to love remains a place of mystery
Master chef Tony Lu discusses China’s changing tastes and his own innovative approach to 'Vegetarian Fusion'
In Japan, ramen is a culinary touchstone that goes way beyond food
A tradition beginning in war and ending in cake
An Australian wine region with epic surfing beaches, a welcoming vibe and standout Cabernets and Chardonnays
On the peak of Mount Kyaiktiyo is a mind-bending Buddhist monument: a 25-foot rock that balances precariously on the edge of a cliff
Discover <i>sampuru</i>, the art of mind-blowingly realistic fake food
Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries
A highlight from our photo contest: Local photographer Yingting Shih captures surprising and unique moments in his travels
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