The Taichung City Government Tourism Bureau is actively pursuing the Korean tourism market. According to statistics from the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications in 2023, Korean tourists have reached 740,000, ranking third among the number of tourists visiting Taiwan. This shows that South Korea has become a major international tourist destination. Customer source market. Starting from December 2023, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and T’way Air will launch direct flights from Incheon Airport in South Korea to Taichung International Airport, and the Korean variety show “I Live Alone” will be filmed in Taichung and will be filmed in South Korea in January this year MBC TV station broadcasts that the City Government Tourism Bureau will continue the craze and will go to Seoul, South Korea on April 29 to hold the “Taichung Tourism Promotion Conference”.
Chen Yuzheng, deputy director of the Tourism and Tourism Bureau, said that this time it has received an enthusiastic response from Taichung’s industry. The Tourism and Tourism Bureau will lead the Taichung City International Tourism Development Association, Taichung City Gift Association, Taichung City Hotel Business Association, Taichung City Industrial Story Center Development Association, and companions A total of 18 companies and 25 members from concierge operators, hotel operators and local travel agencies went to Seoul to market and promote Taichung Shanhaitundu’s beautiful food, including Rainbow Village, Audit New Village, Second Market, Fengjia Night Market, etc. mentioned in the Korean variety show. Michelin-selected restaurants and local cuisine.
Deputy Director Chen further stated that the “Taichung Tourism Promotion Conference” will be held at the Riya Hotel in South Korea on April 30 to recommend Taichung’s most local and popular tourist attractions to Korean outbound travel operators. This time, we specially bring a wealth of tourism information such as food, accommodation and shopping in Taichung, and propose must-do itineraries for the four seasons, hoping to encourage Korean travel companies to package Taiwan tourism products. There will be a “Taichung Marine Tourism Season” in the next summer and autumn. , “Taichung International Step Dance Carnival”, “Taichung International Tapestry Festival” and other large-scale special events welcome Korean tourists to experience the enthusiasm and vitality of Taichung.
Deputy Director Chen added that Taichung City is rich in tourism resources and is the first choice tourist destination for overseas tourists besides Taipei. Central Taiwan has many internationally renowned attractions, such as: Nantou Sun Moon Lake, Changhua Lukang Tianhou Temple and Lukang Old Street, Miaoli Old Mountain Line Rail Bicycle, etc. Taichung is the entrance to Central Taiwan tourism, with nearly 500 hotels, and is recommended for Korean tourists Stay in Taichung and travel around central Taiwan; and Taichung is located in the middle of the country. Getting to the capital Taipei, Tainan, Kaohsiung and other cities can take about 1 hour by high-speed rail, and about 2 to 2.5 hours by car.
The Tourism Bureau explained that in addition to holding promotion meetings and dinners, this trip will also visit the Representative Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in South Korea, the Seoul Office of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transport, the Korea Tourism Organization, Tulway Air and other units to exchange tourism development experiences and establish A bridge of cooperation, hoping to promote the mutual prosperity and development of the tourism industries of both parties.
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Contact person: Section Chief Wu, Taichung City Government Tourism Bureau
Contact number: 04-22289111 extension 58300
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