AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHoliday Events: New Taipei’s Christmasland opens Nov. 13 and runs through Dec. 27, bringing light displays, markets and performances to Banqiao. Hiking Safety: Two Formosan black bears were spotted near Nantou’s Nenggao Cross-Ridge Trail; officials urge hikers to secure food, avoid hiking alone and keep their distance from bears. Tourism Promotion: Taiwan’s International Travel Fair drew overseas tourism pitches, including Oman’s bid to attract East Asian visitors and Belize’s campaign in Asia. Travel Incentives: Taiwan is extending its weekday accommodation subsidy, while airport vouchers for transit passengers will continue through 2028. Tourism Goals: President Lai reiterated Taiwan’s 2030 tourism ambitions as the travel fair opened, with a target of NT$1 trillion in industry output. Culture and Connections: Diwali celebrations at Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf drew Indian residents and local visitors, as Taiwan-India ties grow alongside new direct Taipei-Delhi flights.
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