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The 2024 Taiwan Lantern Festival has the theme of "Dragon Jumping over Tainan" and plans two major exhibition areas: Anping Lantern District and High-Speed Rail Lantern District. The Anping Lantern District will be the first to turn on the lights on 2/3, and the High-speed Rail Lantern District will turn on the lights during the Lantern Festival on February 24. In addition to the "Taiwan International Orchid Exhibition", Lu'ermen Notre Dame Temple to welcome the Spring Festival, Yanshui Bee Cannon, Yuejin Harbor Lantern Festival and Xinying Wave Light Festival, many large-scale events have been launched, and a large number of people have poured into Tainan, creating a high occupancy rate for hotels in Tainan during the Lantern Festival weekend More than 90%.
Mayor Huang Weizhe said that Tainan welcomed 3.384 million tourists in the two days from 2/24 to 2/25. Based on the Department of Transportation and Tourism’s 2022 estimate that each tourist will spend about 2,316 yuan per day on domestic travel, it is estimated that during the Lantern Festival weekend The created economic output value exceeded 7.83 billion, bringing amazing business opportunities to Tainan's local tourism-related industries such as accommodation, catering and souvenirs.
Wu Juntai, chairman of the Tainan City Hotel Business Association, said that during the Lantern Festival weekend when the high-speed rail lighting area is turned on, some operators have difficulty finding rooms. Zhou Rongtang, chairman of the Tainan B&B Cultural Association, said that the overall housing performance of B&Bs during the Lantern Festival weekend was outstanding, with many operators almost fully occupied.
Lin Guohua, director of the city's tourism and tourism department, said that the Taiwan Lantern Festival and the Orchid Exhibition will be on display until March 10. He urged Chinese people to book accommodation as early as possible and come to Tainan to enjoy the orchids and watch the lantern festival together. Before making reservations, travelers are required to go to the "Taiwan Travel and Accommodation Network" of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications. Or check with the city government's "Tainan Tourism Website" to choose legal accommodation. For more information about Tainan tourist attractions and activities, please go to the Tainan Tourism Website to get first-hand tourism information.
Mayor Huang Weizhe said that Tainan welcomed 3.384 million tourists in the two days from 2/24 to 2/25. Based on the Department of Transportation and Tourism’s 2022 estimate that each tourist will spend about 2,316 yuan per day on domestic travel, it is estimated that during the Lantern Festival weekend The created economic output value exceeded 7.83 billion, bringing amazing business opportunities to Tainan's local tourism-related industries such as accommodation, catering and souvenirs.
Wu Juntai, chairman of the Tainan City Hotel Business Association, said that during the Lantern Festival weekend when the high-speed rail lighting area is turned on, some operators have difficulty finding rooms. Zhou Rongtang, chairman of the Tainan B&B Cultural Association, said that the overall housing performance of B&Bs during the Lantern Festival weekend was outstanding, with many operators almost fully occupied.
Lin Guohua, director of the city's tourism and tourism department, said that the Taiwan Lantern Festival and the Orchid Exhibition will be on display until March 10. He urged Chinese people to book accommodation as early as possible and come to Tainan to enjoy the orchids and watch the lantern festival together. Before making reservations, travelers are required to go to the "Taiwan Travel and Accommodation Network" of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications. Or check with the city government's "Tainan Tourism Website" to choose legal accommodation. For more information about Tainan tourist attractions and activities, please go to the Tainan Tourism Website to get first-hand tourism information.
