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Taiwan targets 10 million tourists despite past shortfall
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration aims for 10 million visitors in 2024, with a 10% increase in arrivals so far. New attractions and themed tourism are key strategies.
2025/07/24 11:16
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Taiwan tourism chief addresses Kenting’s low bookings
Taiwan’s tourism head Chen Yu-hsiu addresses low Kenting bookings, emphasizing understanding over subsidies. She highlights the need for accurate data and tech solutions.
2025/06/27 13:52
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Taiwanese favor Japan destinations for upcoming holiday
Taiwan’s Dragon Boat Festival sees a 6% rise in overseas travel interest, with Tokyo as the top destination. Domestic travel also grows by 2%, Agoda reports.
2025/05/28 09:00
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Taiwan’s currency rise may impact tourism trends
Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai discusses the New Taiwan dollar’s impact on tourism, noting potential long-term effects. The Tourism Administration will monitor trends.
2025/05/08 19:00
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Experts call for increased train capacity on THSR
Taiwan High Speed Rail reaches record ridership post-pandemic, driven by marketing strategies and commuter trends. New train sets are planned to meet demand, highlighting the need for coordinated development with other transport modes in Taiwan.
2025/01/13 18:23
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Hong Kong-Taipei tops 2024 busiest airline routes
The 2024 OAG report reveals the Hong Kong-Taipei route as the busiest international airline route with 6.78 million passengers. Asia-Pacific routes dominate the top 10.
2024/12/18 09:54
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Taiwan tourism surpasses 7M international visitors
Taiwan’s tourism sector sees a boost as international arrivals surpass 7 million by Dec. 3, 2023. Japan leads as the top source market, followed by Hong Kong, Macau, and South Korea.
2024/12/06 16:38
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Official admits visitor numbers still lag behind 2019
Taiwan’s international visitor numbers lag behind 2019 levels, despite a rise from last year. Officials discuss tourism recovery strategies amid regional comparisons.
2024/11/18 14:06
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Cruise passengers in Taiwan to surpass 770,000 next year
Discover how Taiwan is set to break records in 2024 with an estimated 399 cruise ship visits, bringing in around 773,000 passengers, a significant rise from 2023. Learn about the growing trend in cruise tourism among families, couples, and retirees.
2024/05/13 16:02
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Japan sees shift to domestic travel amid economic changes
Discover how Japan’s travel trends are shifting towards domestic exploration amid economic challenges, with a significant drop in outbound travel and a rise in local tourism. Learn about the impact on airlines and the tourism sector.
2024/04/29 15:06
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Solo travels on the rise as Google search for term doubles
Discover the growing trend of solo travel! Explore the reasons behind its rise, tips for first-time solo travelers, and the increasing popularity among older adults. From local getaways to luxurious international tours, solo travel offers a world of possibilities.
2024/02/18 12:30
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Taiwan ranks second in Airbnb’s global search trends
Taiwan has been identified as one of the key search terms by international travelers on Airbnb’s platform, according to the company’s 2024 tourism trends report. Taiwan’s search growth rate was second globally, just behind Japan. Airbnb expects 2024 to be the year when international travelers embark on world tours. From the first quarter to the third quarter of 2024, search volume on Airbnb increased significantly in 10 countries and regions, with Japan topping the list. Other than Taiwan and Japan, countries and regions such as Albania, Singapore, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, Curaçao, Aruba, Thailand, and Guatemala also saw a rise in interest from Airbnb users.
2023/12/26 16:58
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Top choice: Japan captures 40% of Taiwan traveler’s hearts
Discover the latest travel trends: Japanese yen’s dip drives Taiwanese travelers to Japan, while global air passengers surge by 28.3%. Explore preferences by age and destinations favored by different groups.
2023/08/16 16:29
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Major trends for consumer electronics show IFA 2023 unveiled
The world’s largest trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances, IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin), is set to take place in Berlin, Germany from Sept. 1-5. With travel picking up, this nearly century-old expo expects to draw around 200,000 visitors and has designated Taipei as the premier promotional city in Asia.
2023/06/01 17:47