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Taiwan’s permanent visa-free status in Thailand unconfirmed
Thailand offers visa-free entry for travelers from 93 countries, including Taiwan, for up to 60 days. Rumors of Taiwan’s permanent visa-free status remain unconfirmed.
2024/11/05 20:00
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Lai highlights tourism’s role in Taiwan’s identity
President Lai Ching-te highlights Taiwan’s tourism vision at the Taipei International Travel Fair, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and international cooperation.
2024/11/01 14:56
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Taiwan promotes tourism at Argentina’s FIT event
Taiwan promotes its culture and tourism at the 28th Feria Internacional de Turismo in Argentina. Highlights include cultural displays, local snacks, and calligraphy services.
2024/10/01 11:32
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China urges Taiwan to ensure smooth cross-strait travel
China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism hopes mainland residents can soon travel to Taiwan, urging smooth cross-strait exchanges. Fujian residents have begun traveling to Matsu and Kinmen, with a tourism peak expected during China’s National Day holiday.
2024/09/30 21:00
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Taiwan’s pavilion wins second at Japan tourism expo
Taiwan’s pavilion won second place at the Tourism EXPO Japan 2024, showcasing detailed travel info and captivating booths. Over 1,200 exhibitors from 80 countries participated.
2024/09/30 11:00
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China touts high-speed rail milestone near Taiwan Strait
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office announced the Fuzhou-Xiamen high-speed railway is now 200 kilometers from Taiwan. Spokeswoman Zhu Fenglian highlighted China’s rail achievements and invited Taiwanese to experience the high-speed network.
2024/09/25 16:18
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MAC to fast-track approval for Chinese tour groups
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) announced plans to expedite the review of Chinese tourists visiting Kinmen, as part of ongoing efforts to promote tourism and cross-strait exchanges.
2024/09/19 20:00
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Taiwan’s hospitality sector struggles with labor shortage
Discover how Taiwan’s booming travel sector contrasts with its hospitality industry’s labor shortage, as Minister Chen Shih-kai discusses solutions and aims for 10 million visitors.
2024/09/13 16:13
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Kinmen gears up service quality for Chinese tourist influx
Discover how Kinmen County is preparing for the return of Chinese tourists from Fujian, enhancing service quality and fostering economic recovery. Learn about the collaborative efforts to ensure a seamless travel experience.
2024/09/12 20:00
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Minister urges Mid-Autumn Festival visits to Hualien
Discover how Hualien aims to revive tourism with a new hotel discount plan following natural disasters. Officials discuss support measures and challenges facing the industry.
2024/09/11 10:20
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Taiwan’s new transport minister invites Chinese tourists
Discover how Taiwan’s new Transportation Minister, Chen Shih-kai, is inviting Chinese tourists back, aiming to boost visits and address tourism challenges in regions like Hualien and Taitung. Learn about his plans for improving infrastructure and services.
2024/09/02 13:50
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President Lai to mark 66th anniversary of Kinmen battle
Discover how Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s visit to Kinmen for the 66th anniversary of the August 23 Artillery Battle could influence cross-strait relations and Kinmen’s tourism. Learn about the anticipation surrounding his actions and potential statements.
2024/08/22 17:10
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Kinmen officials to visit Beijing for tourism talks
Explore how Kinmen County Council Speaker Hung Yun-tien and KMT legislator Chen Yu-chen aim to boost cross-strait tourism by leading a delegation to Beijing on Aug. 21. They plan to discuss reopening tourism and propose initiatives to strengthen ties.
2024/08/21 10:47
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Premier Cho inspects Jiji Line, highlights historical value
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is championing rail tourism to highlight the unique features of each route, including the Jiji Line’s historical significance. Learn about the efforts to enhance safety, support tourism recovery, and protect natural ecosystems.
2024/08/20 15:10
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Palau stands by Taiwan despite economic threats from China
Discover how Palau’s President accuses China of using tourism as leverage to sever ties with Taiwan, despite threats and economic promises. Read the full story on diplomatic tensions.
2024/08/16 11:20
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Taiwan extends travel subsidies to boost Hualien tourism
Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications extends domestic travel subsidies to boost Hualien tourism after an earthquake and Typhoon Gaemi. Learn about the subsidy details and their impact.
2024/07/30 16:45
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Taiwan launches travel deals to attract tourists
Taiwan is boosting international tourism with enticing deals like buy-two-get-one-free airline tickets, following setbacks from natural disasters. Learn about the Ministry of Transportation and Communications’ efforts to attract 10 million visitors by 2024.
2024/07/30 15:04
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Thailand extends Taiwan’s visa waiver to 60 days
Discover how Taiwan’s inclusion in Thailand’s visa-exempt countries facilitates longer stays and temporary work, boosting tourism and economic ties.
2024/07/17 13:00
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Taipei travel expo opens, featuring 155 Chinese participants
Discover the latest on the 2024 Taipei International Summer Travel Expo, where 155 participants from China, including officials and tourism operators, gather amidst tense cross-strait relations, aiming to foster peace through tourism exchanges.
2024/07/12 16:34
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Summer Travel Expo kicks off with China’s participation
Discover the highlights of the 2024 Taipei Summer Travel Expo, including the participation of 155 officials from China and over 500 exhibitors. Learn about the event’s aim to enhance Taiwan-China tourism relations, running from July 12-15.
2024/07/12 15:17
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Taiwan to launch short-term TPASS to boost public transport
Discover how Taiwan’s MOTC plans to boost tourism and business travel with new short-term TPASS options, aiming to increase public transport usage.
2024/07/11 17:16
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Hualien accommodations as low as NT$38 per night
Discover how Hualien County’s tourism sector is combating the impact of a recent earthquake by offering unprecedented low prices on accommodations. Learn about the local efforts and subsidies available.
2024/07/08 17:07
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Taitung showcases local gems to foreign travel planners
Discover how Taitung County Government is promoting tourism by inviting Malaysian and Hong Kong travel agencies to experience its tribal culture and hot air balloon festivals. Learn about the initiative’s impact on local tourism.
2024/07/03 20:00
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Palau defends customs search of Taiwanese visitor, cites law
Discover the details of a Taiwanese tourist’s distressing experience in Palau and Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ response, as they work with Palauan authorities to address the incident.
2024/07/02 10:02
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Government subsidies boost Hualien travel after earthquake
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration boosts Hualien’s post-earthquake recovery with travel subsidies, attracting 48,000 applicants and revitalizing regional tourism.
2024/07/01 17:45