Lots to see and do in Taiwan
TAIWAN, with its beautiful landscape, rich culture and history, is a popular destination for travellers. Taiwan has announced its 2019 tourism promotion theme as “Taiwan Small Town Ramble”.
The Taiwan Tourism Bureau has specially selected 40 towns to showcase the unique character of Taiwan.
Among the many well-known festivals, Malaysians may find interesting are the Taiwan International Balloon Festival held from June to August and the Taiwan Cycle Festival from June to December.
Also, Taiwan has different kinds of flowers in four seasons that are worth exploring.
Various exciting activities will be held, including the Formosa Circus Art (FOCA), which will combine Taiwanese culture and stunts.
Visitors can also experience several DIY activities, including handmade wood chopsticks, Taiwanese-style Hakka flower cloth kettle bag and more.
Visitors also can enjoy the famous mango shaved ice and pearl milk tea shaved ice from Ice Monster, the most wellknown dessert shop in Taiwan.
Promotions
1) Purchase a Taiwan tour package and get a free burlap jute tote bag.
2) Purchase ground packages with a value of RM800 above and get a free ice bag.
3) Free and Easy Gift – free National Palace Museum entrance ticket.
Visit the Taiwan Pavilion at Hall 1 (booths 1413-1432) and get a free gift on a first come, first served basis and available only while stocks last (terms and conditions apply).
Taiwan has made a big effort to improve the travel environment for Muslim visitors. Over 176 restaurants and hotels have obtained relevant halal certifications.
There are also the Tour Taiwan and Halal-TW apps for the convenience of travellers looking for Muslim-friendly facilities in Taiwan.
Visitors to the Taiwan Pavilion will be able to meet Taiwan Ambassador, Mira Filzah, on March 16.
Experience the small town and Muslim-friendly tourism environment in Taiwan. Bring your family along to experience the beauty of Taiwan.
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