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Travel • 17/06/25

Streamlined Entry: Taiwan Launches Electronic Arrival Card for Faster Immigration

Taiwan is set to implement a new electronic arrival card system (TWAC) on October 1st, significantly reducing immigration processing time for international visitors to approximately three minutes.

Taiwan is enhancing its entry procedures with the introduction of the electronic arrival card (TWAC) system, starting October 1st. This new system aims to streamline the immigration process for international visitors, making it faster and more efficient. Currently, travelers arriving in Taiwan can...

Travel • 17/06/25

Singapore Shines as Asia's Safest Travel Destination, Surpassing Japan

Travel • 13/06/25

Navigating Taiwan on a Budget: Updated Taiwan Pass Prices

Travel • 11/06/25

Maokong Gondola in Taipei to Close for Annual Maintenance

Essential Upgrades Planned for Popular Taiwan Tourist Attraction

TAIPEI, Taiwan – The Maokong Gondola, a prominent attraction in Taipei, will temporarily close for annual maintenance from June 16 to June 30, the Taipei Rapid Transit Corp. has announced. This two-week suspension will allow for thorough inspections and upgrades aimed at ensuring the continued safety and reliability of the system. Service is scheduled to resume on July 1. The maintenance will encompass crucial components such as gearboxes, oil pipes, main motors, and cooling fans. Additionally, public restrooms will be serviced. The Taipei Zoo South Station will also undergo anti-rust treatment and repainting of its tracks and steel structures. Cable maintenance will f...

Travel • 11/06/25

A Culinary Journey to India in Taipei: Shangri-La Far Eastern's Gourmet Fiesta

Travel • 11/06/25

Xueshan Climbers in Taiwan Urged to Heed Safety Warnings: Early Returns are Key

Travel • 11/06/25

Taichung MRT Celebrates 50 Million Rides with Starlux Airlines Giveaway

Travel • 11/06/25

Tigerair Taiwan Expands Summer Flight Network to Jeju and Ishigaki

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Travel • 05 Jun '25

Taiwan Bolsters Mountain Safety: Enhanced Trails and Communication for Hikers

Upgrades in Trail Signage and Mobile Signal Coverage Enhance Safety in Taiwan's Mountains

TAIPEI, Taiwan – The Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency in Taiwan has ann...

Travel • 03 Jun '25

Keelung to Ishigaki Ferry: A New Travel Route for Taiwan Opens Soon

Explore the possibilities of a new ferry route connecting Taiwan's Keelung to Japan's Ishigaki Island.

Taipei, June 3 - Anticipation builds as ticket sales for the highly anticipated ...

Travel • 02 Jun '25

AirAsia Soars: New Taipei-Fukuoka Route to Take Flight

Boosting Connectivity and Tourism Between Taiwan and Japan

Taipei, Taiwan – AirAsia is set to launch a new flight route connecting Taoyua...

Travel • 01 Jun '25

Soaring High in Yilan: The Dongshan Hot Air Balloon Festival Takes Flight!

Experience the Magic of Hot Air Balloons, Local Crafts, and Music in Taiwan's Scenic Yilan County.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Yilan County welcomed visitors during the Dragon Boat F...

Travel • 31 May '25

Southern Taiwan's Tourism Renaissance: A NT$10 Billion Investment

Boosting Travel to Taiwan's Sun-Kissed South and Outlying Islands

The Tourism Administration has unveiled a comprehensive plan, backed by a substa...

Travel • 29 May '25

Japan's Tourist Boom: Taiwan Ranks Third as Foreign Visitors Surge

Record-Breaking Numbers for April, Highlighting Taiwan's Strong Travel Presence

Following the global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan's tourism sector...

Travel • 28 May '25

Disney Magic Comes to Fulong Beach: A Sand Sculpture Extravaganza in Taiwan

Explore a world of Disney and Pixar characters sculpted in sand at Taiwan's annual Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival is...

Travel • 22 May '25

Taipei Tourism Exposition: A Journey Through Land, Sea, and Air

Explore Global Travel and Taiwan's Best Offers at the Taipei World Trade Center

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Taipei Tourism Exposition, a major event showcasing...

Travel • 21 May '25

Rockfall on Taiwan's Central Cross-Island Highway Injures Passenger

A passenger sustained injuries after a falling rock struck a vehicle on the scenic Central Cross-Island Highway in Taiwan.

A recent incident on the Central Cross-Island Highway in Taiwan has resulted in ...

Travel • 20 May '25

Taiwan Launches Major Airport Upgrades for Island Tourism Boost

Enhancing Infrastructure and Celebrating Local Culture in Green Island and Orchid Island

Taipei, Taiwan – May 20 – Construction has commenced on significant renovati...

Travel • 11 May '25

Yongkang Street in Taipei Transforms into a Weekend Pedestrian Paradise

Taipei City Tests Weekend Pedestrian Zone on Yongkang Street to Enhance Visitor Experience

Taipei, Taiwan – In a move to enhance the pedestrian experience and create a m...

Travel • 08 May '25

Penghu's Fireworks Festival Unveils, Drone Show Disappoints, Future Performances Canceled

Following Initial Criticisms, Penghu Adjusts Fireworks Festival Plans to Prioritize Spectacle.

The 2025 Penghu International Fireworks Festival kicked off on the 5th, drawing ...

Travel • 07 May '25

New Taipei City Showcases Travel Delights at Kaohsiung Travel Fair

Explore "New Taipei City" and the upcoming 2025 World Masters Games at the Kaohsiung International Travel Fair!

The 2025 Kaohsiung International Travel Fair will be held at the Kaohsiung Exhib...

Travel • 07 May '25

Golden Week Caution: Why Now Might Not Be the Best Time to Visit Japan

A Warning from a Resident of Japan: Travel Considerations During Golden Week

As the Taiwanese dollar fluctuates, enticing opportunities for international tra...

Travel • 05 May '25

Taiwan Railway Gears Up for June: More Trains and Enhanced Services!

Boosting Capacity and Improving Travel for Passengers Across the Island.

Taipei, May 5 – Taiwan Railway Corp. (TR) is set to significantly enhance its ...

Travel • 05 May '25

Tigerair Taiwan Takes Flight: New Kaohsiung-Sendai Route to Boost Travel

Taiwan's Budget Airline Expands Its Reach, Connecting Kaohsiung and Japan's Sendai

Taipei, May 5 – Tigerair Taiwan announced on Monday the launch of a new route ...

Travel • 04 May '25

Taiwanese Traveler's Hot Spring Getaway: Japan's 'Spirited Away' Town Limits Crowds

Overtourism Concerns Prompt Restrictions in a Japanese Hot Spring Town, Beloved by Anime Fans and Taiwanese Travelers Alike.

Dreaming of a serene escape? A quaint Japanese hot spring town, famed for its re...

Travel • 30 Apr '25

Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area in Taiwan Faces Closure Following Road Collapse

Yilan's Popular Destination Shuts Down Due to Landslide Damage, Reopening Tentatively Scheduled for Next Week

Taipei, April 30 - The Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area in Taiwan's Y...

Travel • 29 Apr '25

Eva Air Apologizes After Business Class Passenger Finds Moldy Strawberries

Passenger Experience Sparks Concerns About Food Safety on Flights from Paris to Taiwan

Eva Air, a major airline in Taiwan, has issued an apology following a food safet...

Travel • 28 Apr '25

Taiwan: Your Dream Destination Just Got More Affordable!

Explore Paradise Without Breaking the Bank: Taiwan Tops the Charts as the Cheapest Travel Hotspot.

Good news, budget travelers! Taiwan has been crowned the most affordable travel ...

Travel • 28 Apr '25

Reviving the "Eyes" of Gangshan: Challenges and Strategies for Attracting Tourists

Can careful renovations and strategic planning bring back the crowds to the iconic Gangshan Eye viewing platform in Taiwan?

The Gangshan Eye, a scenic viewing platform in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, once drew an i...

Travel • 28 Apr '25

Tokyo Hotel Horror: Solo Traveler Encounters a Hidden Intruder

A solo female traveler in Tokyo's APA Hotel experiences a terrifying ordeal, raising safety concerns for independent travel in Taiwan's favorite destination.

Solo travel, while liberating, demands heightened vigilance. A foreign female tr...

Travel • 27 Apr '25

Explore Taiwan's Treasures: New Taipei Unveils Sightseeing Bus for World Masters Games!

Discover Ruifang's Gems with Affordable, Capybara-Themed Rides!

Taiwan is gearing up for the 2025 World Masters Games, and New Taipei City is le...

Travel • 25 Apr '25

Taichung's "Pink Highway" Nears Completion, Creating a "Pink-Blue Necklace" on Mount Dadu

Romantic Nighttime Transformation in Taichung Promises to Attract Visitors

The city of Taichung, Taiwan, is adding a touch of romance to its landscape! The...

Travel • 23 Apr '25

Taiwan Railway Corporation Announces Fare Hike: Navigating the New Ticket Prices

Explore the impact of the upcoming fare adjustments and what it means for travelers across Taiwan.

Taipei, April 23rd – The Taiwan Railway Corporation (TRC) has revealed its upc...

Travel • 21 Apr '25

Kinmen Airport Reopens: Flights Resume After Fog Disrupts Travel for Hundreds

Airlines Mobilize to Assist Passengers Stranded by Severe Weather in Taiwan's Kinmen

Taipei, April 21 - Operations have returned to normal at Kinmen Airport followin...

Travel • 21 Apr '25

Kinmen's Thick Fog Disrupts Flights, Stranding Hundreds of Travelers

Flights at Kinmen Airport Delayed and Canceled, Leaving Passengers Frustrated and Seeking Solutions

Kinmen has experienced two consecutive days of severe disruption to air travel d...

Travel • 15 Apr '25

Mandarin Airlines Takes Flight: New Weekly Route Connects Kaohsiung to Taiwan's Matsu Islands

Explore the Beauty of Matsu: Mandarin Airlines Launches New Kaohsiung-Nangan Service in June!

Taipei, April 15 - Exciting news for travelers! Mandarin Airlines, a subsidiary ...

Travel • 14 Apr '25

Dance Your Way to Taiwan: Influencer Vik White's Viral Campaign Sparks Travel Buzz

American Dancer's Hip-Hop Moves and #DanceToTaiwan Campaign Captivate Audiences, Boosting Tourism

Taipei, Taiwan - Social media is buzzing with a new wave of travel inspiration, ...

Travel • 12 Apr '25

High-Speed Rail Scare: Action Power Bank Explosion Causes Panic on Taiwan's Bullet Train

A passenger's burning power bank leads to evacuation and a reminder about travel safety aboard the Taiwan High Speed Rail.

A dramatic incident unfolded on Taiwan's High Speed Rail (é«˜éµ) today, a...

Travel • 11 Apr '25

Taiwan Taoyuan Airport Soars: Crowned Best for Baggage Delivery by Skytrax!

A testament to efficiency and service, Taiwan's hub makes impressive strides in global airport rankings.

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport continues to shine, earning the prestigious...

Travel • 11 Apr '25

Cruise Chaos in Okinawa: Costa Serena Leaves Thousands Stranded, Disrupting Taiwan Travelers' Plans!

Thousands of Taiwanese travelers face cancelled itineraries and dashed dreams as cruise ship suffers mechanical issues.

The Costa Serena, a cruise ship carrying over 3,500 passengers that departed fro...

Travel • 10 Apr '25

Taiwan Unveils Attractive New Incentives for Global Talent and Digital Nomads

Boosting its appeal, Taiwan aims to attract high-earning professionals and extend the welcome to digital nomads with streamlined residency and longer-stay visas.

Taipei, Taiwan - April 10, 2024 – The National Development Council (NDC) of Ta...

Travel • 10 Apr '25

Taoyuan International Airport: A World Leader in Baggage Delivery and Rising Star in Global Airport Rankings

Taiwan's Gateway Takes Top Honors for Efficient Baggage Handling and Climbs the Ranks of the World's Best Airports.

Taipei, April 10 - Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan's primary international...

Travel • 09 Apr '25

Speed Trap Showdown: The Top Spots for Speeding Tickets in Tainan

Tainan's First Quarter Tech Enforcement Hotspots Revealed

The Tainan City Police Department has released its first-quarter (January-March)...

Travel • 08 Apr '25

Xiaoliuqiu Island Embraces Progress: Taiwan's Beloved Getaway to Welcome its First Traffic Light

A New Era Dawns: Road Safety Gets a Boost on the Picturesque Xiaoliuqiu, Balancing Growth with Preserved Charm.

Taipei, Taiwan – April 8th, Xiaoliuqiu Island, a jewel off the coast of Pingtu...

Travel • 06 Apr '25

Man Survives Terrifying Fall from Taiwan's Taroko Express Train

Dramatic Video Surfaces Showing a Passenger's Harrowing Ordeal on the Taroko Express.

A dramatic incident unfolded on a Taroko Express train bound for Taitung in Taiw...

Travel • 06 Apr '25

Tragedy on Taiwan's Mountains: Hiker Dies During Holiday Climb

A hiking group faces heartbreak as a member is swept away while crossing a river, highlighting the risks of unpermitted climbs.

A group of six hikers experienced a devastating tragedy while climbing Yuli Moun...

Travel • 05 Apr '25

Taiwan's Spectacular Annual Mazu Pilgrimage: A Spiritual Journey Unfolds

Hundreds of Thousands Gather as the Sea Goddess Embarks on a Nation-Spanning Procession.

Taichung, Taiwan – The vibrant heart of Taiwan’s religious calendar beats an...

Travel • 04 Apr '25

Bai Sha Tun's Mazu Pilgrimage in Taiwan: Can the Temple Keep Up with the Growing Crowds?

The Gongtian Temple faces another year of miscalculation as the White Sand Tun Mazu Pilgrimage attracts record numbers of pilgrims.

The annual pilgrimage to Beigang led by the Bai Sha Tun Mazu in Taiwan continues...

Travel • 04 Apr '25

Ciao Taiwan! Italiano Insieme Ignites Taipei with a Feast of Italian Culture!

Italian language school Italiano Insieme in Taipei transforms language learning into a vibrant celebration, fostering connection through food, music, and shared experiences.

Taipei, Taiwan – Last weekend, the air in Taipei buzzed with the lively spirit...

Travel • 03 Apr '25

Taroko National Park Rises Again: Reopening After Devastating Earthquake

Iconic Taiwanese Landmark Welcomes Visitors Back, Sparking Hope and Recovery

Taipei, April 3rd – A year after a powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck ea...

Travel • 03 Apr '25

Taiwan's Freeways Gridlocked: Tomb Sweeping Festival Travel Chaos Unveiled

Expect Delays: Heavy Traffic and Road Closures Dominate the Roads as the Long Holiday Begins.

Taipei, April 3 - Taiwan's freeway network experienced significant congestion Th...

Travel • 03 Apr '25

Navigating the Tomb Sweeping Holiday: Your Guide to Smooth Travels in Taiwan!

Avoid Traffic Jams and Maximize Your Holiday Fun: Everything You Need to Know About the Qingming Festival!

Get ready to enjoy a smooth journey! The highly anticipated four-day Tomb Sweepi...

Travel • 02 Apr '25

Travel Alert: Don't Let a Name Mismatch Ruin Your Overseas Shopping Spree!

Ensure Your Credit Card and Passport Names Match to Avoid Payment Hassles While Traveling Abroad

Traveling abroad from Taiwan? Planning to shop till you drop? Then listen up! Us...

Travel • 02 Apr '25

Taiwan's Tourism Rebounds: Foreign Arrivals Expected to Surge in Q1 2024

Boost in Visitors from Key Regions Signals Strong Recovery for Taiwan's Travel Sector

Taipei, April 2 – Taiwan anticipates a 3% year-on-year increase in foreign vis...

Travel • 02 Apr '25

Taiwan Takes Flight: New Direct Routes to Guam and Oita Launched

United Airlines and Tigerair Taiwan Expand Horizons, Connecting Taiwan to Exciting Destinations

Taipei, April 2 – Taiwan is now more connected than ever! United Airlines and ...

Travel • 01 Apr '25

Experience the Majestic Journey: Traffic Advisory for the Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage in Taichung

Plan Your Route: Navigating the Roads During the Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage in Taichung City

The annual Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage, a significant cultural event in Taiwan, will c...

Travel • 31 Mar '25

Grand Opening! Taiwan's Newly Rebuilt Guan Gao Mountain Hut in Yushan National Park

Experience the Rebirth of a High-Altitude Haven: Limited Spots Available!

The Yushan National Park is thrilled to announce the completion and imminent ope...

Travel • 31 Mar '25

Tomb Sweeping Festival Travel Alert: Expect Heavy Traffic Across Taiwan!

Plan Ahead to Avoid Congestion on Provincial Highways During the Holiday.

Taipei, Taiwan - The Highway Bureau is warning of significant traffic congestion...

Travel • 31 Mar '25

Water Up, Flavors Up! A Night of Culinary Delights in Taiwan's ShuiShang Township

Local Flair and Festive Feasts: The First-Ever Township Banquet Ignites Community Spirit and Tastes

ShuiShang Township in Taiwan's Chiayi County recently hosted its inaugural towns...

Travel • 30 Mar '25

Mountain Rescue in Kaohsiung: Husband Feared Lost After Fall

Search and Rescue Underway in Meinong District Following Hiking Accident

A search and rescue operation is currently underway in the Meinong District of K...

Travel • 30 Mar '25

Taipei's First-Ever Street Closure for Event Draws Praise from Japanese Visitors

MRT's Event in Zhongshan District Showcases Pedestrian-Friendly Initiatives

Taipei's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system recently hosted its first-ever street c...

Travel • 29 Mar '25

Thailand Earthquake: Concerns Arise for Travelers as Buildings Collapse

Taiwanese Travelers Urged to Exercise Caution Following Earthquake and Building Failures in Thailand

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 struck near **Myanmar** today, causi...

Travel • 27 Mar '25

Navigating Qingming Festival in Taiwan: Rituals, Traditions, and Modern Practices

From Traditional Tomb Sweeping to Eco-Friendly Burials, Understanding the Nuances of Ancestor Worship

As April 4th approaches, Taiwan prepares for the annual Qingming Festival, a tim...

Travel • 27 Mar '25

2025 Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage: Your Ultimate Guide to Taiwan's Iconic Event

Embark on a Spiritual Journey: Route, Schedule, and Essential Information for the 9-Day, 8-Night Pilgrimage

Get ready for the annual frenzy surrounding Mazu! In 2025, the Dajia Mazu Pilgri...

Travel • 27 Mar '25

Race to the Top: Registration Opens for the 2025 Taipei 101 Run Up!

Conquer Taiwan's Iconic Skyscraper and Support a Good Cause!

Taipei, Taiwan â€“ Get ready to climb! Online registration for the highly a...

Travel • 26 Mar '25

Taiwan's Tourism Rebound: New Strategies for a Post-Pandemic World

Explore how Taiwan is reinventing itself to welcome tourists back and boost its economy, highlighting innovative approaches and the challenges ahead.

Taiwan's tourism sector is actively adapting to a post-pandemic landscape, focus...

Travel • 26 Mar '25

Taiwan's Tourism Renaissance: A Journey of Discovery and Resilience

From Culinary Delights to Scenic Wonders: Taiwan's Tourism Sector Rebounds, Offering Unforgettable Experiences.

Taiwan, a vibrant island nation, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in its ...

Travel • 25 Mar '25

Taiwan's Tourism Renaissance: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

A Deep Dive into Taiwan's Post-Pandemic Tourism Landscape and Future Prospects.

Taiwan's tourism sector, like many globally, faced unprecedented challenges duri...

Travel • 25 Mar '25

Taiwan's Thriving Tourism: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Discover the secrets of Taiwan's success in attracting visitors, from bustling night markets to breathtaking natural wonders.

Taiwan's tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable upswing, fueled by a potent...

Travel • 25 Mar '25

Navigating Taiwan's Roads: Traffic Management During Qingming and Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage

Enhanced Traffic Control Measures Planned for the Qingming Festival and the Start of the Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage in Taichung City.

As the Qingming Festival's long weekend approaches in Taiwan, and coinciding wit...

Travel • 23 Mar '25

Taiwan's Railway Woes: Crowded Trains Prompt Mileage Restrictions for Electronic Ticket Holders

Facing Overcrowding, Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) to Adjust Electronic Ticket Usage on High-Speed Trains

The Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) is addressing persistent issues of over...

Travel • 23 Mar '25

Tragedy on Alishan Trails: Hiker Found Unresponsive on Ancient Path

A hiker, separated from her group, was discovered unresponsive on the Alishan National Scenic Area's historic trail, leading to a tragic outcome.

A distressing incident unfolded on the trails of Alishan National Scenic Area in...

Travel • 23 Mar '25

Tragedy on Taiwan's Jade Mountain: Climbers Found, Rescue Efforts Faced Difficulties

A Search and Rescue Operation at Jade Mountain Finds Climbers, highlighting the dangers of high-altitude climbing in Taiwan.

A search and rescue operation on Yushan (Jade Mountain), Taiwan's highest peak, ...

Travel • 21 Mar '25

대만의 자연 경이: 야생 조류 관찰 다큐멘터리, 권위 있는 영화제에서 금상 수상

대만 에코 투어리즘을 축하: 다큐멘터리가 웅장한 풍경과 아름다운 새들을 포착하여 재팬 월드 투어리즘 필름 페스티벌에서 최고상 획득

A captivating short film showcasing the natural beauty of Taiwan has received th...

Travel • 20 Mar '25

Dramatic Rescue: Sixteen Mountaineers Airlifted from Taiwan's Qilai East Ridge

A daring aerial operation saves climbers stranded by severe weather, while recovery efforts for a deceased mountaineer continue.

Taipei, Taiwan - A dramatic rescue unfolded this week on Taiwan's treacherous Qi...

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Taiwan is set to implement a new electronic arrival card system (TWAC) on October 1st, significantly reducing immigration processing time for international visitors to approximately three minutes.

Essential Upgrades Planned for Popular Taiwan Tourist Attraction

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