‘My Love from the Star’ Lights Up the Korea Pavilion at the 2014 Taipei International Travel Fair

By / MOOK Travel Life Network Editorial Team Compilation & Report

‘My Love from the Star’ has been creating a continuous Hallyu wave in Taiwan since the beginning of the year. At the 2014 summer’s largest Taipei International Travel Fair, the Korea Pavilion located at Booth 616 also incorporates this captivating theme that blends tradition, modernity, and futuristic theatrical elements. In addition to the pavilion design featuring traditional Korean hanok elements, the event includes star-themed scene introductions, and even the travel agencies invited to the pavilion have launched various ‘Star’ themed travel packages, allowing visitors and fans to fully enjoy the ‘Star’ craze brought by Professor Do Min-joon and Cheon Song-yi.

The lively and vibrant musical depicts the humorous interactions between the newlyweds and the father-in-law during the wedding ceremony, and is the well-known sister production to the wordless performance . When it was first introduced at the world’s top Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2013, it sold out every show and received high praise. The performers of this show not only need excellent acting skills but must also possess outstanding musical abilities, along with a rich storyline and humorous performances — it has now become another iconic artistic performance in Korea. Meanwhile, the debut Taiwan performance of is an ultra-dynamic show that combines kung fu martial arts with B-BOY and HIP HOP dance moves. The story begins with a magical vest — anyone who wears it can achieve their dreams and reach their ideal state. Don’t forget to check out the Korea Pavilion’s performance schedule while visiting the travel fair, and enjoy world-class performances together.

Aside from the exciting performances, you can also gain a deeper understanding of the spectacular scenery across different regions of Korea through the introductions prepared by the Korea Pavilion. 2014 is the ‘Jirisan Visiting Year’—Jirisan is Korea’s first national park, covering a vast area, and we will provide a more detailed introduction to this renowned Korean mountain known for its beautiful landscapes through a PPT presentation. Meanwhile, Jeju Island, beloved by Koreans as a honeymoon destination and also known as the ‘Oriental Hawaii,’ has been honored as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Nowadays, whether joining a group tour or traveling independently, it’s extremely convenient.

Discounted travel packages include 3-day/2-night independent tours<易斯达航空> Starting from just NT$6,999 per person, Seoul airfare: Taipei Songshan–Seoul Gimpo route tickets starting from just NT$4,999 per person, Korea Star Fun 5-Day Tour: Weekdays starting from NT$7,999, South Korea’s ‘Star’ Tour 5-Day – Jirisan ‘Green Plum Farm’ vs. Geoje ‘Snake Island’ originally starting from NT$15,900, travel fair limited group departure starting from NT$13,900, Taipei Songshan–Gimpo Independent Tour 3-day/2-night starting from NT$7,999, Summer Star Chasers: ‘My Love from the Star’ Paradise Full Guide, kids only half price starting from NT$5,940.

Located in central Korea, ‘Daejeon’ is known as Korea’s tech hub, and currently the most popular shopping spot is the 20-meter-high, 214-meter-long ‘Sky Road SKY ROAD’ LED display street. Meanwhile, ‘Lotte World’ located at Seoul’s Jamsil Station is voted by Taiwanese independent travelers as one of the most romantic and popular amusement parks in Korea. Of course, there’s also a complete introduction to the hottest ‘My Love from the Star’ filming spots and video screenings of this year’s Asian sporting event, the ‘Incheon Asian Games.’ Join our stage interactions for a chance to win locally themed gifts. You can also try ancient Korean aristocratic games like ‘tuho,’ or play ‘Korean food chopstick challenge’ using flat Korean metal chopsticks... and other games — test your luck and bring home some great prizes.