Costa Crociere SpA, Europe’s number one cruise company, has announced that it will become the first international cruise company operating in China to introduce regular Taiwan cruise itineraries for mainland tour groups, from January 2010. Offering 15 cruises throughout the year, the Taiwan cruise itinerary will depart from Hong Kong aboard the Costa Classica to […]
In a report by the Taiwan news President Ma Ying-jeou outlined his vision for turning Taiwan into a “tourism island” with the concerted effort of the private and public sectors.Addressing the faculty and students of National Kaohsiung Hospitality College, Ma said that in light of the improved relations across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan can save […]
The government of Taiwan is discussing plans to legalise gambling and casinos on outlying islands, Taiwan News has reported. Islands such as Penghu, which between Taiwan and mainland China have often been the subject of proposals in the past, and the debate is being reignited in a bid to raise tourism revenue for Taiwan’s islands.Proponents […]
Like any great restaurant, Old Wang Beef Noodle Soup King has no sign. It sits on Taoyuan Street, not far from Taiwan's presidential palace, and there are pretty much only two ways you'd know to go there instead of the similar noodle shops that surround it. Either you spy the line, which is long but […]