Taiwan Tourism Administration
The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) is organized into 6 parts: the Planning and Research Division, International Affairs Division, Travel and Training Division, Hotel & Lodging Division, Tourism Site Development Division, Domestic Travel Promotion Division. The duties of TTA include comprehensive planning and promotion of tourism development policies, as well as the drafting of related regulations, integrated planning and supervision of tourism industry development, planning, construction, and management of national-level scenic areas; planning, training and certification management for tourism talent development; and planning, marketing and promotion of international and regional tourism brand image.
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Other than its main island, Taiwan has many beautiful, historic and interesting islands to explore. These include Kinmen, Matsu, and the Penghu archipelago. Held as spring turns to summer, Penghu’s annual fireworks festival is full of passion and romance. The blue sky and ocean, soft white sand beaches, as well as water sports and facilities, all await visitors to enjoy.
Taipei is Taiwan's economic, political, and cultural center. It is a modern cosmopolitan metropolis with a lively and diversified face, filled with exuberance. The polarities of Taipei are vividly present as well in the joining of the urban and natural. Just a few minutes from the heart of the city you can soak away the cares of the world in mineral - rich hot springs nestled in the lush mountain foothills ringing the Taipei Basin. And throughout the city there are plenty of trails, parks and other oases of tranquility to lift and invigorate your spirits. Discover the heart of Asia in beautiful Taipei!
Kaohsiung is home to several popular visitor sites, including the Love River, Shoushan (Mt. Shou),Sizihwan Bay, Lotus Pond, Qijin, and the Old City of Zuoying. It also is an ethnic melting pot, joining Hokkien and Hakka communities, the Pingpu, Tsou, Rukai, Bunun, and Paiwan indigenous tribes, and a military community culture. Kaohsiung also offers scenic mountains, ocean views, and rivers, as well as port, cultural, and historic attractions. Visitors to the city can experience the beauty of nature and savor fine cuisine, or head to the nearby Hakka village of Meinong to experience traditional oil paper umbrella art. The Neimen Songjiang Battle Array and the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist monastery in Dashu further add to the ethnic richness of Kaohsiung. Taiwan's biggest mall and well-known night markets complete the scene for a thoroughly satisfying trip.
