Taiwan just welcomed its 5 millionth foreign visitor this year as a result of the tourism industry's resurgence. Ms. Apasiri Khumpibal from Bangkok, Thailand, is the fortunate winner. She was personally welcomed by the Director of Tourism Administration of MOTC, who also gave her gifts like free high-speed train and bus tickets and hotel vouchers as welcoming present.
Taiwan welcomes the 5 millionth international tourist this year, a Thai tourist who has visited Taiwan for the fourth time.Photo provided by Tourism Administration, MOTC
The Tourism Administration noted that, following the arrival of the 4 millionth visitor to Taiwan on September 13, the figure surpassed 5 million in less than 49 days, demonstrating the appeal of foreign travelers to Taiwan. One of them, Apasiri Khumpibal, a traveler from Bangkok, Thailand, claimed to be she has visited Taiwan four times. Taiwan is really nice to her. This time, she organized a vacation to Taipei and Taichung with her friends.
Additionally, the director of Tourism Administration believes that more visitors from other countries will be able to bring friends and family to Taiwan for travel.