ITF gathers the latest information and travel itineraries on site to grasp the tourism trends next year. (Photo provided by Taiwan Tourism Association)
The largest ITF travel show in Taiwan has officially changed its name to "ITF Taiwan International Travel Show" this year and will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Hall 1 from November 6 to 9. The Taiwan Tourism Association stated that this time it will gather 123 countries/cities, There are a total of 1,600 booths, and 25% off early bird tickets will be on sale for a limited time from October 13th to 14th. Among them, the scale of the Japan Pavilion has reached a record high. Etihad Airways and Sunshine Airways will participate in the exhibition for the first time, and All Nippon Airways will also return again.
The organizer, the Taiwan Tourism Association, pointed out that the ITF has entered its 40th year. This year, it has a new name and brand positioning, and the theme of the exhibition is "World Travelers, Starting in Taiwan." The first floor of the exhibition hall focuses on international tourism, gathering tourism bureaus, airlines, and travel agencies from various countries; the fourth floor focuses on Taiwan tourism, connecting central and local governments, hotels, theme parks and other exhibitors.
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The Taiwan Tourism Association stated that popular overseas travel destinations for Chinese people actively participated in the exhibition. This year's Japan Pavilion has 252 booths, and the scale of the exhibition has reached a record high. National tourism bureaus such as South Korea, the United States, Thailand, Malaysia, France, and the Czech Republic have brought more local tourism information and unique experiences, allowing travelers not only to visit popular cities, but also to further explore other parts of the world.
The airline lineup is also worth looking forward to. This year, a total of 12 airlines will participate in the exhibition, including China Airlines, EVA Air, STARLUX, Tigerair Taiwan, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, Peach Air, Star Air, Skymark Airlines, as well as Etihad Airways and Sun Air, which are participating for the first time, and All Nippon Airways (ANA), which has returned after many years, allowing travelers to control more routes and travel options at once.
Domestic tourism also has many new highlights. The Taiwan Tourism Association pointed out that Wyndham Hotel Group, New Taipei Beihai Hot Spring InterContinental Hotel, Olevo Dream Castle and Taichung Harbor Hotel are participating in the exhibition for the first time this year, bringing more accommodation, vacation and dining options; Lukfook Travel Group has also expanded its participation in the exhibition to cover different needs such as family travel, leisure vacations, catering and accommodation. In addition, Juyan Hutong, the Sanxing District Farmers' Association of Yilan County, and Cifeng Temple of Pingtung City's Shengdi Temple also joined the ITF for the first time, presenting a more diverse look at Taiwan travel from catering, rural tourism to religious culture.
The Taiwan Tourism Association stated that ITF is an important place for consumers to grasp travel trends and find the latest travel information. This year, a "Travel Product Briefing Session" has been specially added to invite exhibitors to share the latest destination information, special itineraries and themed gameplay.
The Taiwan Tourism Association said that ITF early bird tickets are officially on sale today (13th). For a limited time only today and tomorrow, the public can purchase them at six major channels including Klook, KKday, ibon ticketing system, FamiTicket, udn ticketing network and TaiTIX. The original ticket price is 200 yuan, and the early bird price is 150 yuan; from October 15th to November 5th, pre-sale tickets can be purchased for 180 yuan. In addition, the Taiwan Tourism Association continues to cooperate with the blood donation center to launch the "Donate Blood and Get Tickets" event. It will be processed at 18 designated blood donation points in the North-North Kiyi area from October 31 to November 7. People who donate blood for 250c.c. can get one ITF ticket, and those who donate blood for 500c.c. can get two tickets. Each person can redeem up to 2 tickets. The quantity is limited and while stocks last.
Hotel operators offer a variety of options from city accommodation to leisure vacations to meet different travel needs. (Photo provided by Taiwan Tourism Association)
ITF Taiwan International Travel Fair will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 from November 6th to 9th. (Photo provided by Taiwan Tourism Association)
