Taipei Tourism Exposition to Attract 300,000 Visitors with 40% More Exhibitors

The Taipei Tourism Exposition, themed "Land, Sea, and Air: A New Experience," will take place at the Taipei World Trade Center from Friday to Monday. This year's event symbolizes the post-pandemic shift toward a more open, diverse, and borderless era of travel. With 350 participating exhibitors, a nearly 40% increase from last year, visitors will be treated to a diverse array of tourism experiences, including those from 10 countries and Taiwan's major airlines. The event will feature a Korean tourism-themed exhibition, traditional Japanese magic shows, and Edo Daikagura performances.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Taipei Tourism Exposition will attract around 300,000 visitors, with 350 participating exhibitors, a nearly 40% increase from last year.
  • The event will feature a Korean tourism-themed exhibition, with South Korean actor So Ji-sub scheduled to meet fans.
  • The Japan Tourism Agency will design its booth with a train station theme to bring a nostalgic atmosphere.
  • Visitors can enjoy traditional Japanese magic shows and Edo Daikagura performances at the event.
  • Lo Hsuan-hung, chair of the Taipei Association of Travel Agents, said that since last year, the number of travelers in Taiwan has continued to grow, with outbound tourism rebounding to pre-pandemic levels.
  • Ever Fun Travel Services Corp. will offer special deals on autumn foliage and aurora tour packages.
  • China Airlines will hold a flight ticket raffle at the venue, while Tigerair Taiwan and Eva Air will also offer discounted airfare deals.
  • South East Travel Service Co. will offer special deals on European tour packages at the event.
  • EZ Travel Service Co. will promote a buy-one-get-one-free offer on group tours to Japan, along with a lucky draw.
  • Hung-Ta Travel and Tours Co. will offer a special nine-day Australia tour package priced at NT$82,800 (US$2,750).

Statistics:

  • The event will attract around 300,000 visitors.
  • The number of participating exhibitors will reach 350, a nearly 40% increase from last year.
  • 10 countries will participate in the event, showcasing their tourism experiences.
  • Taiwanese airlines, including China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, and Eva Air, will offer discounted airfare deals.

Sources:

  • CNA - refer to the original text for the exact phrase and formatting.
  • Lo Hsuan-hung, chair of the Taipei Association of Travel Agents - as stated in the original text.