2020/03/09 |
Coronavirus Impact Prompts Illegal Unpaid Leave for Taiwanese Workers
Both domestic and international tour operators have allegedly put their employees on unpaid leave of absence without notifying the Department of Labor.
2020/02/20 |
Taiwan to Subsidize Tourism Industry Hard Hit By Coronavirus
Taiwan's government is injecting subsidies into the tourism sector, which has been heavily impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
2019/11/28 |
Pingtung's Sweet Sensations: 7 Dessert Shops You Can’t Miss
Pingtung is the dessert heaven of Taiwan. These spots will definitely make you hungry for some sweets!
2019/03/22 |
Taiwan Has Implemented Stricter Visa Rules for Vietnamese Tourists
Taiwan re-opened its Kuan Hung visa program for Vietnamese nationals this week, but the rules have been tightened following a high-profile case of missing Vietnamese tourists.
2018/12/21 |
Taiwan Is Striving to Attract Muslim Tourism From Southeast Asia
Muslim-friendly tourism initiatives have seen early successes but could use further improvement.
2018/12/19 |
Is Airbnb Heading Into Regulatory Trouble in Taiwan?
Regulatory crackdowns on 'illegal' hotels mean Taiwan's recent Airbnb surge may be short-lived.
2018/08/01 |
Taiwanese Tourists Newly Welcomed into 'Mysterious' North Korea
A North Korean travel agency has partnered with Taiwanese proprietors to offer new travel opportunities to prospective Taiwanese visitors.
2018/07/27 |
Strolling Sip by Sip Along Taiwan's Tea Trail
From expensive high-mountain oolong to humble roadside tea stands, Taiwan does not mess around when it comes to perfecting the art of tea.
2018/04/24 |
OPINION: Taiwan's Tourism Strategy Overlooks the Age of Influence
Taiwan's Tourism Bureau should work with influencers over agencies.
2018/04/20 |
Taiwan's Online Tourism Marketing Spends Public Money for Nothing
Taiwan's online tourism marketing is nothing short of a disgrace.
2017/07/10 |
PHOTO STORY: Taiwan's Oldest Salt Field
Salt fields ran along the shoreline of southern Taiwan for more than 300 years, before they were abandoned in 2002.
2017/04/16 |
Accessing the Best of Alishan in Taiwan
How can you travel one of Taiwan's most popular tourist attractions?
2016/11/12 |
The Five Least Business-Friendly Practices in Taiwan
If Taiwanese businesses want consumers’ respect, they need to earn it. Playing it cheap and chanting 'cha bu duo' has never worked, and it never will.
2016/10/22 |
INTERVIEW: American Travel Writer on Taiwan's 'Subtle Magic'
Joshua Samuel Brown will be heading back to Taiwan in January 2017 to begin on his fourteenth book, a hybrid travelogue/guidebook titled, 'Formosa Moon for Things Asian Press.'
2016/08/15 |
Taiwan’s Yehliu And The Debate Over Geotourism
'Yehliu is a perfect example of the dilemma faced by today’s geotourism industry: parks like these must make money to pay for their upkeep, yet making money can really only mean one thing: bringing in the hoards of tourists whose stomping feet may only hasten its demise.'
2016/07/28 |
Taiwan’s New Tourism Ambassador? American Engineer Develops Taiwan Cuisine App
'I want to focus on marketing Taiwan in the right way, and create products that can really help people.'