Travel

Central Florida Lantern Festival Shines Light on Chinese Culture

Kirsten Harrington

The Lunar New Year is celebrated across Asia by gathering with family, decorating the house with red couplets and giving red envelopes with money to friends and colleagues. Also known as Spring Festival in China, this 15-day celebration starts on January 22nd and ends with the Lantern Festival on February 5th.

read more
Unknown's avatar

Published by Kirsten Harrington

I travel the world looking for delicious eats and tantalizing stories. My work has appeared in print and digital publications including Outdoors, Travel Awaits, World Footprints, BahamasAir magazine, Book Cottages, Edible Orlando, The Beijinger and more. My passions are food and exploring nature. If I can combine the two, even better.