The tourist industry in Taiwan has been seeing a resurgence since the pandemic was cleared. The Tourism Bureau reports that 148,000 Korean visitors visited Taiwan in the first three months of this year, making Korea the top supplier of tourists. The Tourism Bureau, MOTC recently invited Wi Ha-Jun (위하준) from the well-known Korean drama "Squid Game" to visit Taiwan to film a tourism promotional video and serve as the ambassador for Taiwan tourism in order to continue promoting Taiwan tourism to Korean visitors.
Squid Game actor, Wi Ha-Jun (위하준).Photo reproduced from Wi Ha-Jun (위하준) Instagram
Recently, Wi Ha-Jun received an invitation to Taiwan to film a tourist promotional video. He visited Taiwan for the first time and remained there for four days. Wi Ha-Jun n expressed his admiration for Hualien Taroko and Yehliu’s attractiveness. He appreciated the Tourism Bureau, MOTC for inviting him to fulfill his dream of visiting Taiwan a few days ago when he attended the news conference organized by the Tourism Bureau. He hopes to visit Taiwan again in the future with his family and friends.
Tourism Bureau invites Squid Game actor, Wi Ha-Jun (위하준) as its ambassador to draw Korean tourists.Photo reproduced from Tourism Bureau, MOTC Facebook
According to the deputy director (林信任) of the Tourism Bureau, MOTC that South Korean tourists may easily depart Taiwan at any time due to the proximity of the two countries. This tourist promotional video will undoubtedly make Koreans fall in love with Taiwan because to Wi Ha-Jun's charisma. August is predicted to be the release date for the promotional video.