Top Travel Guide to Southern Taiwan’s 7 Counties and Cities: The Southern Taiwan Tourism Passport Is Here

Travel Center / Comprehensive Report

The ultimate Southern Taiwan travel guide is here！ The Southern Service Center of the Executive Yuan has issued 160,000 copies of the “Southern Taiwan Tourism Passport,” which not only provides information on various tourist resources across the southern 7 counties and cities but also offers 308 types of discounts and 133 free food, drink, and entertainment deals. Starting today, the tourism passport can be picked up for free at transportation and tourism service centers nationwide.

▲ The Southern Taiwan Tourism Passport issuance event has entered its 8th year. (Photo / fromSouthern Taiwan Tourism Passport Facebook)

This year’s “Southern Taiwan Tourism Passport” features 4 major travel themes, including “City Strolls,” “Wild Adventures,” “Delicious Food,” and “Harbor Treasures,” as well as 6 themed itineraries for independent travelers. Celebrity endorser Wang Sijia also recommends Southern Taiwan delicacies, among which “Hebian Banana Wharf Ocean Trio” and “Zuo Ri Manyou Golden Brick Pineapple Cakes” are her must-buy souvenirs when visiting the south.

The issuance of the tourism passport enters its 8th year this year. The public can obtain it at local Taiwan Railways, high-speed rail stations, MRT stations, post offices, and tourism service centers, or read it online via the official website. When traveling in Southern Taiwan, visitors can simply show the digital passport on their smartphones without downloading coupons to enjoy discounts at participating stores.

▲ Food, souvenirs, and cultural and creative goods at Kaohsiung Banana Wharf. (Photo / Provided by the Yunlin–Chiayi–Tainan Joint Service Center of the Executive Yuan)

The Southern Service Center of the Executive Yuan stated that visitors who use the tourism passport to patronize participating stores can join a stamp-collecting raffle. Collect stamps from 3 counties or cities for a chance to win accommodation vouchers. In addition to domestic locations, the tourism passport is also available for free at tourism service centers in Malaysia and Hong Kong. For more information, visit“Southern Taiwan Tourism Passport – Playa Guide”official website.