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Officials study Vivid Sydney for Taiwan lantern celebration
Miaoli County plans to host the Taiwan Lantern Festival in 2027, focusing on creativity, connection, and culture. Officials aim to showcase Miaoli’s unique features globally.
2025/06/21 08:00
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Taiwan targets 10 million tourists by end of 2025
Taiwan targets 10 million international visitors by 2025, diversifying its tourism market. Efforts include events like the Taiwan Lantern Festival and charter flight incentives.
2025/05/27 20:00
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Taiwan showcases culinary prowess at Rome tourism event
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration dazzled Rome with a light show and diabolo performance, promoting its culinary and scenic attractions. Efforts to boost direct flights and establish a Rome service point are underway.
2025/05/14 10:41
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Tainan’s lantern festival draws 880,000 visitors
Tainan’s Yuejin Lantern Festival concluded with 880,000 visitors, showcasing 66 artworks. The event boosted local art tourism and featured international collaborations.
2025/02/17 10:23
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Giant snake lantern captivates at New Taipei festival
Experience the New Taipei Lantern Festival’s final days with over 2.5 million visitors. Enjoy light shows, snake-themed lanterns, and a LINE FRIENDS collaboration.
2025/02/14 17:17
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President Lai praises Taoyuan’s efforts at lantern festival
President Lai Ching-te praised the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan for showcasing government cooperation. The event features AI-driven displays and runs until Feb. 23.
2025/02/13 11:07
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Taiwan launches new bus tours for lantern festival
The Tourism Administration launches four Taiwan Tour Bus packages for the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan, running until Feb. 23. Enjoy over 300 lanterns, tech displays, and sustainable features.
2025/02/12 17:01
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Lantern Festival in Taiwan faces wet weather forecast
Taiwan faces unstable weather with scattered showers and heavy rain due to a passing front. Expect cooler temperatures and rain in the north and east by Sunday.
2025/02/12 08:23
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DPP: Cross-strait tourism should follow established approach
Taiwan’s DPP urges China to resume cross-strait tourism talks, emphasizing agreements between tourism associations. Tensions rise over rejected festival visit.
2025/02/11 11:41
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Taiwan braces for unstable weather by Lantern Festival
Taiwan’s weather will shift from mostly sunny to unstable by the Lantern Festival. Expect sporadic showers, cooler temperatures, and the first spring rain wave.
2025/02/11 08:27
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Taiwan launches new bus tours for lantern festival
The Tourism Administration launches four Taiwan Tour Bus packages for the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan, running until Feb. 23. Enjoy over 300 lanterns, tech displays, and sustainable features.
2025/02/08 16:02
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Foundation urges reopening of cross-strait tourism
Ma Ying-jeou Foundation urges President Lai to reopen cross-strait tourism, highlighting the need to revive Taiwan’s tourism sector and ease tensions.
2025/02/08 13:00
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Taipei mayor calls for dialogue after delegation rejection
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an stresses the need for dialogue amid cross-strait tensions after MAC rejects Shanghai delegations for the Taipei Lantern Festival.
2025/02/07 14:53
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Mayor Hou, Lee Da-hye kick off New Taipei Lantern Festival
Experience the 2025 New Taipei Lantern Festival from Feb. 1-16 with a stunning 12-meter snake head show, interactive games, and a unique Netflix collaboration.
2025/02/03 16:39
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Hsinchu Lantern Festival brightens city until Feb. 16
Experience the 2025 Hsinchu Lantern Festival until Feb. 16, featuring the "Colorful Snake" lantern and creative light displays. Enjoy concerts, markets, and workshops.
2025/02/03 16:21
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Chiang urges council to approve Shanghai visit
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an regrets the absence of the Shanghai delegation at the Taipei Lantern Festival. He urges the Mainland Affairs Council to approve their visit, emphasizing the importance of tradition and cross-strait cultural exchanges.
2025/02/03 11:27
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Taiwan launches train to celebrate WBSC Premier12 victory
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration and TRA launch the "Smile Champion Train" to celebrate the Premier12 victory. The train runs Jan. 15-30, connecting Keelung and Chiayi.
2025/01/15 17:32
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Taiwan High Speed Rail adds 95 trains for lantern fest
Taiwan High Speed Rail will add 95 extra trains from Feb. 12-23 for the 2025 Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan. Enjoy discounts and enhanced services.
2025/01/14 11:01
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Taipei Lantern Festival to light up city from Feb. 2 to 16
Taipei’s 2025 Lantern Festival, themed "Snake Brings Good Fortune," will run Feb. 2-16 at Zhongshan Hall. Expect modern art, sustainability, and global artists.
2025/01/02 17:50
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Tie Hua Light Festival brightens Taitung’s night scene
Discover the magic of the 2024 Taitung Tie Hua Light Festival in Taitung City, featuring a giant moon lantern, astronaut and planet lanterns, light tunnels, and a zodiac gallery. Open until September, this event promises a dazzling night sky experience.
2024/08/05 20:00
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Taiwan sees sharp drop in April visitors due to earthquake
Discover how Taiwan’s tourism sector is bouncing back after the 403 earthquake, with a detailed analysis of visitor statistics and recovery efforts in April 2024.
2024/07/11 16:44
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DPP clarifies use of mobile signal data amid KMT criticism
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting addresses KMT’s surveillance accusations, explaining the use of mobile signal data for market research is standard practice. Learn more about the controversy and the clarification provided.
2024/05/28 17:58
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Over 3M attendees light up New Taipei lantern festival
The 2024 New Taipei Lantern Festival, with a record-breaking three million attendees, featured nine main lantern areas and a special ’golden lantern’ from Kotonocho, Japan. The festival concluded on March 3, with all lantern decorations relocated to local offices for future use.
2024/03/06 11:41
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Taoyuan Lantern Festival goes out with a bang
The Taoyuan Lantern Festival concluded with breathtaking dragon dances, music, and circus acrobatics, connecting two venues with the Taolin Line Bikeway and setting the stage for the 2025 Taiwan Lantern Festival.
2024/03/03 16:33
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CDC announces flu vaccines open to public from March 5
Taiwan’s CDC announces government-funded flu vaccines will be available starting March 5 for those unvaccinated for over six months, amidst a surge of over 112,486 reported cases in a week. With stocks dwindling to 70,000 doses, eligible individuals urged to seek early inoculation.
2024/02/27 17:47