This Year, Go Home to
Something Extraordinary
Seven-day Lunar New Year itineraries — curated for diaspora families, expat couples, and travelers who want Spring Festival felt in the bones.
"Not a tour. A homecoming, handled."
Seven Days · Five Moments · One Decision
The trip you'd book alone—
and the one you'd remember forever
Hover each card to see what's on the other side of ordinary.
Standard Hotel Check-In
A clean room in a chain hotel off Nanjing Road. Complimentary bottle of water. Check-in queue took forty minutes.
Standard Hotel Check-In
A clean room in a chain hotel off Nanjing Road. Complimentary bottle of water. Check-in queue took forty minutes.
Three-star business hotel. Buffet breakfast. Fifteen-minute taxi to the Old Town.
Restored Qing Dynasty Courtyard
A private courtyard in the French Concession, its moon gate draped in silk lanterns. Your host pours tea before you've set down your bags.
From $480/night
Restored Qing Dynasty Courtyard
A private courtyard in the French Concession, its moon gate draped in silk lanterns. Your host pours tea before you've set down your bags.
Six-room heritage residence. Private courtyard. Personal concierge on arrival.
Tourist-Bus Temple Visit
Forty people pressed together at the incense burner. A guide with a flag. Forty-five minutes, then back on the coach.
Tourist-Bus Temple Visit
Forty people pressed together at the incense burner. A guide with a flag. Forty-five minutes, then back on the coach.
Group tour. Shared incense. Photo queue at the main hall.
Private Blessing Ceremony
A resident monk leads your family through a new-year blessing before the temple opens to the public. The courtyard is yours alone.
Included in package
Private Blessing Ceremony
A resident monk leads your family through a new-year blessing before the temple opens to the public. The courtyard is yours alone.
Pre-dawn private access. Personal monk guide. Calligraphy blessing scroll included.
Hotel Dim Sum Brunch
The Cantonese restaurant on the second floor. Har gow from a cart. Loud, cheerful, forgettable.
Hotel Dim Sum Brunch
The Cantonese restaurant on the second floor. Har gow from a cart. Loud, cheerful, forgettable.
Hotel restaurant. À la carte. No story behind the food.
Private Dumpling-Making in a Hakka Kitchen
Wei Mingzhu, whose family has made tang yuan in this kitchen for four generations, teaches your children to fold the dough. You eat what you make.
From $95 per person
Private Dumpling-Making in a Hakka Kitchen
Wei Mingzhu, whose family has made tang yuan in this kitchen for four generations, teaches your children to fold the dough. You eat what you make.
Three-hour session. Four generations of family recipes. Lunch included. Children welcome.
Group Dinner at a Restaurant
A well-reviewed table on Dianping. The fish was good. You don't remember the name of the street.
Group Dinner at a Restaurant
A well-reviewed table on Dianping. The fish was good. You don't remember the name of the street.
Restaurant booking. Set menu. Strangers at adjacent tables.
Twelve-Course Reunion Feast
Chef Liang Weiming opens his family home in Gulou for twelve guests. Each dish carries a story. The last course is his grandmother's niangao.
From $220 per person
Twelve-Course Reunion Feast
Chef Liang Weiming opens his family home in Gulou for twelve guests. Each dish carries a story. The last course is his grandmother's niangao.
Private residence. Twelve courses. Wine pairing. Max 12 guests. Stories with every dish.
Fireworks on a Phone Screen
You watched the Victoria Harbour fireworks in a 47-second clip someone sent to the family group chat. It buffered twice.
Fireworks on a Phone Screen
You watched the Victoria Harbour fireworks in a 47-second clip someone sent to the family group chat. It buffered twice.
From your hotel room. Or a crowded street corner. Or nowhere in particular.
Reserved Balcony Above Victoria Harbour
A private balcony on the Tsim Sha Tsui promenade, champagne already poured, as the sky above the harbour ignites for the Year of the Snake.
From $380 per person
Reserved Balcony Above Victoria Harbour
A private balcony on the Tsim Sha Tsui promenade, champagne already poured, as the sky above the harbour ignites for the Year of the Snake.
Private balcony. 180° harbour view. Champagne service. Cantonese midnight supper to follow.
Three Cities · One Festival
Where would you
like to go home?
Each city is a different dialect of Spring Festival. Journey curates all three.
Taipei
Lantern-lit temple walks at Longshan
Pingxi sky lanterns drifting over the gorge. The Dihua Street market still selling dried longan and preserved plums from the same stalls as your great-grandparents' New Year shopping.
Sky Lantern Festival · Dihua Street Market · Longshan Temple Private Ceremony
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Shanghai
Ancestral kitchens and Hakka tulous
The French Concession in the quiet hours before the firecrackers. A Shikumen longtang still occupied by the family who built it. Dumplings folded by hands that have done this every year for sixty years.
Private Dumpling Sessions · Shikumen Residence Stay · Yu Garden Lantern Fair
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Reserved balconies above Victoria Harbour
The harbour on New Year's Eve from a private terrace, champagne already poured. The fireworks have been running for forty years. You have never seen them like this.
Victoria Harbour Private Balcony · Flower Market · Che Kung Temple Dawn Visit
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What it feels like
from the inside
Taipei, 2025
"My daughter is twelve and grew up in Palo Alto. She held that sky lantern above Pingxi and cried. I didn't expect that. I didn't expect any of it."
Michelle Tan
San Francisco, CA
Diaspora Family Package · 7 nights · Taipei
New Year's Eve · The Final Choice
Two ways to watch
the same sky
A 47-second video.
It buffered twice.
A private balcony.
Victoria Harbour below you.
From $380 per person
"By the time you reach this line, you already know which trip you want to take."
Packages from $2,400 per person · Limited availability for Spring Festival 2026
Spring Festival 2026 · Limited Availability
Taipei · Shanghai · Hong Kong — 7-day curated packages