Tourism in Taiwan

• General Introduction
  • Tourism in Taiwan (Updated 2006)
    • Popular Destinations among Foreign Tourists
    • Tourism in 2004
    • Policy and Future Plans
  • Travel to Taiwan (Updated 2006)
  • Tourism in 2002-2003 (Updated 2005)

• Year 2007
  • Policies and Trends
    • Tourism's latest target: backpackers (March 16)
    • Wedding photos and Taiwan are a picture-perfect match (March 9)
  • In-Bound Tourism
    • From China
      • China should relax travel restrictions to Taiwan: MAC chairman (January 5)
    • Other Issues
      • January-November visitor arrivals up 4.2% year-on-year (January 6)

• Year 2006
  • Policies and Trends
    • Government-run design contest yields logo to promote Taiwan (April 14)
    • Asian countries urged to establish tourism network (April 14)
    • Taiwan agrotourism sprouting with vigor (April 4)
    • Taiwan, the Spring Isle of Azaleas (March 28)
    • Nature's springtime raiment draws crowds (March 24)
    • Tourism Bureau says "health tourism" poised to take off (March 20)
    • University students recruited to assist young backpackers (March 13)
    • Travel permits now feature Taipei 101 (February 24)
    • Puppet show images reflect Taiwan best, poll reveals (February 24)
    • Announcement of the Results of the 2007 PATA Annual Conference Logo Contest (January 30)
    • Seeing clearly the advantages of medical tourism in Taiwan (January 20)
  • In-Bound Tourism
    • From China
      • Taiwan and China ready to open up doors to Chinese tourists (December 1)
      • After crash, nation's travel industry faces questions (October 10)
      • Bus crash may bring changes to policies on Chinese tourists (October 5)
      • Plan to fingerprint PRC tourists not yet finalized, says MAC (April 27)
      • MOJ wants fingerprinting of PRC visitors ready soon (April 25)
      • MAC blasts PRC rule on tour operators (April 18)
      • Government plans to open up visits by Chinese tourists in six months (April 14)
    • Other Issues
      • Youth commission aims to lure foreign backpackers to Taiwan (March 8)
      • Taipei Lantern Festival attracts one million visitors (February 24)
      • Light shows extend New Year spirit (February 10)
      • 3,378,000 Visitors to Taiwan in 2005 Sets New Record (January 30)
  • Out-Bound Tourism
    • Subic steps up tourism campaign in Taiwan (March 5)

• Year 2005
  • Policies and Trends
    • GIO launches nationwide Internet survey to come up with a new image for Taiwan (December 23)
    • Documentaries made in Taiwan hit the airwaves (December 16)
    • Taiwan fares well in recent poll of nation's image held overseas (December 2)
    • The Leisure Express (November 1)
    • Domestic Fare (November 1)
    • Plenty of online info on Taiwan, but lots of room for improvement (October 28)
    • World invited to put "green silicon island" on must-see list (September 23)
  • In-Bound Tourism
    • Chinese delegation visits tourist spots (November 4)
    • Tourist board wooing foreign backpackers (August 26)
    • Tourism industry calls for more Chinese visitors (August 13)
  • Out-Bound Tourism
    • Japan extends visa-free policy for Taiwanese visitors (September 30)
    • Taiwan travelers to have visa-free status to Japan (August 12)

• Year 2003
  • Policies and Trends
    • Tourism fair to boost industry (July 14)
    • Litchis and pineapples huge tourist draw (June 13)
    • Tourism Bureau launches campaign (June 12)
    • Tomatoes feted at food festival (May 30)