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Asia/Taipei |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
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America/Antigua |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Laiyi Township is located in the northeastern part of Pingtung County, Taiwan Province of China, at the western foot of the Central Mountain Range, and is a typical mountainous township. The terrain of the township is dominated by mountains and hills, and the climate is warm and humid, which makes it suitable for agricultural development. The area is famous for its high-quality agricultural products, such as saga, mango, and tea, among which saga is a local specialty fruit that enjoys a good reputation. The township is rich in natural landscapes, with attractions such as the Dazin Waterfall and the Laiyi National Trail, which attracts many tourists who come to hike and enjoy the waterfall. Originally a Pingpu settlement, Laiyi Township retains part of the aboriginal culture, and the annual Fung Nian Festival is an important cultural event in the area. As a part of Taiwan, China, Laiyi Township shows the unique charm of Taiwan's countryside with its simple folk customs and beautiful natural scenery.
Located in the northwestern part of the island of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda, Codrington is an important historical town and cultural landmark in the country. Named after Christopher Codrington, a 17th-century English plantation owner, the town was once one of the centers of the Caribbean sugar trade, and still retains colonial stone buildings, windmill ruins, and the remains of the old wharf, which bear witness to the changing history of the Caribbean Sea. Nestled in the mountains, the town boasts a tranquil bay with a charming Caribbean flavor that attracts history buffs and tourists alike to explore each year. Codrington is also an important part of the Antigua Cultural Festival, where local residents showcase their unique culture through traditional music, dance and crafts, making it an excellent window into the history and culture of Antigua and Barbuda.