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The first episode of “Eating the Light in the East Rift Valley”, promoted by the East Rift Valley National Scenic Area Management Office, presents the beauty of the East Rift Valley from a high-altitude perspective, and won the 2026 American Muse Creative Awards Gold Award in the Audio-Visual Tourism Category.
Taiwan Ministry of Transportationsightseeing tour There is good news for the audio-visual program “Longitudinal Valley Eating Light” promoted and produced by the Huadong Rift Valley National Scenic Area Management Office (hereinafter referred to as the “Longitudinal Management Office”)! The program’s first episode “Seeing the Most Beautiful Rift Valley from the Air” won the Gold Award in the “Video – Tourism” category of the 2026 MUSE Creative Awards. Through aerial perspective and image narratives, the rich landscapes and cultural characteristics of the East Rift Valley are brought to the international stage, showcasing the diverse attractions of Rift Valley tourism.
The award-winning work “Seeing the Most Beautiful Rift Valley from the Air” features Chen Hong, the host of the famous food program “Ah Hong’s Serving”, taking a light aircraft to see the Eastern Rift Valley from above. The camera pans between the central mountains and the coastal mountains, taking a panoramic view of the sprawling fields, rivers and settlements, presenting the vast and layered landscape of the Eastern Longitudinal Valley.
The “Longitudinal Valley Eating and Lighting” series of programs also reaches out to food, agricultural products, crafts and people, giving audiences the chance to explore local characteristics through a variety of themes from natural landscapes to local life and see the rich and diverse sights of the East Rift Valley. The MUSE Creative Awards are organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA), and selections include creative fields such as advertising, design, audio and video and digital media.
The program invited Chen Hong, who is very knowledgeable about food culture, as the host. He not only went deep into the production area, but also personally participated in local farming. During the filming, he tried to take a light plane, went deep into the fields to collect materials, and also went to the chicken coop to experience picking eggs. With professionalism and energy, Chen Hong naturally interacted with local shops at the filming site, and used his creativity in cooking to transform seasonal ingredients into wonderful local flavors. For Chen Hong, it is not just about creating a show, but also about finding the memory of the land behind the content and the connection between people and places. Behind every creative dish is his respect for local chefs.
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The winning first episode was “Seeing the Most Beautiful Rift Valley from the Air”, which won the 2026 American Muse Creative Awards Gold Award in the “Audio and Video Category – Tourism and Tourism”, becoming the program’s first significant achievement recognized by international awards.
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The program arranges for Chen Hong to take a light aircraft and see the Rift Valley from high altitude. The camera passes between the Central Mountains and the Coast Mountains, fully presenting the vast layers of fields, rivers and settlements, and highlighting the landscape charm of the Eastern Rift Valley.
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In addition to shooting landscapes, the series also extends to food, agricultural products, crafts and people, giving viewers a chance to see local life; Chen Hong personally went to the fields to pick ingredients and went to the chicken coop to collect eggs, and used his cooking creativity to connect the memory of the land and local workers.











