{
  "id": 17166070,
  "title": "Hualien opens 2026 Pacific Hot Spring Season through November",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/hualien-opens-2026-pacific-hot-spring-season-through-november",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-30T02:50:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Vietnam Investment Review",
    "slug": "vietnam-investment-review",
    "url": "https://vir.com.vn/hualien-opens-2026-pacific-hot-spring-season-through-november-163909.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hualien, Taiwan welcomes international visitors to its 2026 Pacific Hot Spring Season, which runs through November 15th. The Hualien County Government invites travelers from around the globe to experience the rejuvenating benefits of Taiwan's East Rift Valley. Hualien Pacific Hot Spring Festival, held at Ruisui Hot Spring Park, showcases the county's two premier hot spring districts: Ruisui, known for its golden mineral waters called the \"Hero Spring,\" and Antong, famous for its crystal-clear waters called the \"Beauty Spring.\"\n\nTo improve the international visitor experience, the 2026 event features captivating seasonal light installations, interactive AR stamp-collecting games, and special themed weekend events. Convenient shuttle bus services connect major transport hubs with scenic attractions in the region, making it easy for travelers to access the hot springs.\n\nHualien encourages global tourists to immerse themselves in the soothing healing power, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural hospitality of its autumn and winter hot spring retreat. For more information, visit the official event website at https://hotspring.hl.gov.tw.",
  "summary": "Hualien County in Taiwan officially opens the 2026 Pacific Hot Spring Season tourism campaign welcoming international visitors to local thermal resorts through 15 November",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}