Welcome to AXN Asia's Secrets of the Raknus Selu Trail, a four-part podcast series that chronicles the Hakka trail of Taiwan's most iconic exports that is also a cultural and industrial link to the world. Follow our 2 incredible hosts, Chris and Danny, as they discover this new gem destination and uncover the beauty of the Raknus Selu Trail, including delicious Hakka cuisines and heartwarming stories of the Hakka heritage to unveil the Hakka culture to the world!
Secrets of the Raknus Selu Trail
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Welcome to AXN Asia's Secrets of the Raknus Selu Trail, a four-part podcast series that chronicles the Hakka trail of Taiwan's most iconic exports that is also a cultural and industrial link to the world. Follow our 2 incredible hosts, Chris and Danny, as they discover this new gem destination and uncover the beauty of the Raknus Selu Trail, including delicious Hakka cuisines and heartwarming stories of the Hakka heritage to unveil the Hakka culture to the world!
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Recent Episodes
October 13, 2022
Flora and Fauna
<p>The beauty of <strong>Taiwan’s mountains and forests </strong>has always been world-renowned, and the <strong>Raknus Selu Trail</strong> spans over 200km, covering Taiwanese cities of <strong>Taoyuan</strong>, <strong>Hsinchu</strong>, <strong>Miaoli</strong> and <strong>Taichung</strong>. In this final episode, <strong>Chris Stowers</strong> shares his experience as a photographer to capture the beauty of the trail’s natural wonders and learn deeper insights on the wide variety of flora and fauna, including a man named Mr Lizard. While <strong>Danny Wen Shi Kai</strong> voices out his surprise at discovering new aspects of the Hakka trail, despite having grown up along it.</p>
October 11, 2022
Hakka Cuisine
<p>The <strong>Secrets of Raknus Selu Trail</strong> chronicles the Hakka trail of Taiwan’s most iconic exports that is also a cultural and industrial link to the world, such as the “Chorus Road”, which is Taiwan’s longest national-level natural trial and carries the glorious history of Taiwan’s “Tea Tycoon”. In this episode, <strong>Chris Stowers</strong> and <strong>Danny Wen Shi Kai</strong> share their Hakka food adventures as they explore the Raknus Selu Trail. From discovering a tea named after Queen Elizabeth II, to savoring authentic Hakka dish made with Abacus seeds, including a traditional dish with Tofu stuffed in everything and anything edible. Joining them is Radio DJ <strong>Andrew Zhan</strong> (Singapore’s UFM100.3).</p>
September 26, 2022
History and Culture
<p>The 300-year-old Raknus Selu Trail in Taiwan has been stitched together from old trails, farming roads, and narrow hiking paths where these ancient trails have witnessed the historical bond between the Hakka and aboriginal people. The Raknus Selu Trail's name originates from raknus, which means "camphor tree" in Atayal and Saisiyat, and Selu, which means "small path" in Hakka. In this episode, Chris Stowers and Danny Wen Shi Kai share the mysteries they unearth on this historic trail brimming with immense cultural and historical knowledge at every bend and turn. </p>
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