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The world's largest floating book fair arrives in Taiwan—Logos Hope makes its first stop at Keelung Port!

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Last updated 2026-09-24 — Logos Hope, the world's largest floating book fair, is about to make its first visit to Taiwan. Many still remember the Doulos, Logos Hope’s sister ship. When the Doulos last visited in 2009, over 103,000 visitors came to Kaohsiung Port...

⟧3⟧Logos Hope, the world's largest floating book fair, is about to make its first visit to Taiwan. ⟧4⟧Many still remember the Doulos, Logos Hope’s sister ship. When the Doulos last visited in 2009, over 103,000 visitors came to Kaohsiung Port. This September, Logos Hope will sail to Taiwan, making its first stop at Keelung Port, then moving on to Kaohsiung, and finally concluding its journey at Anping Port. Logos Hope was originally expected to visit Taiwan last year, but the trip was canceled due to technical maintenance issues. Now, the international crew of Logos Hope is truly excited and looking forward to visiting Taiwan. ⟧5⟧Logos Hope (Logos Hope) is the world’s largest floating library, with its first stop at Keelung Port. (Image source / thatcebuanowanderer) ⟧6⟧ ⟧"Logos Hope" features a book fair section offering over 5,000 affordable titles across a wide range of categories, including Christian books, science, sports, cooking, art, dictionaries, languages, philosophy, and family life. There is also a dedicated children's book section with fairy tales, textbooks, dictionaries, and maps. In addition to the book fair area, visitors can explore other parts of the Logos Hope visitor experience deck. In the Welcome Area, short films about Logos Hope and cabin simulations help visitors learn more about the ship. The Journey of Life exhibition features artistic panels that invite visitors to explore life choices. The International Café not only offers a variety of snacks, ice cream, and drinks but also provides an opportunity for visitors to casually interact with crew members from around the world. ⟧7⟧Logos Hope (Logos Hope) is the world’s largest floating library. (Image source / bookriot) ⟧8⟧ ⟧"Logos Hope" is operated by the German non-profit charity organization GBA Ships e.V. (Good Books for All), which brings knowledge, help, and hope to people around the world through its floating book fairs, service teams, life-sharing activities, and cross-cultural exchanges. Over the past 40 years, ships under the GBA Ships e.V. banner have visited more than 150 countries and welcomed over 43 million visitors on board. ⟧9⟧ ⟧【Info】 ⟧10⟧ ⟧Logos Hope ⟧11⟧ ⟧Keelung Port / Taiwan ⟧12⟧ ⟧Kaohsiung Port / Taiwan ⟧13⟧ ⟧Anping Port / Taiwan ⟧14⟧ ⟧Business Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10:00–21:30 / Closed on Mondays / Sunday 13:00–21:30 ⟧15⟧ ⟧* September 13 (Saturday) 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM ⟧16⟧ ⟧* September 18 (Thursday) Closed ⟧17⟧ ⟧Beitou Library is simply captivating — ranked among CNN’s “27 Most Beautiful Libraries in the World” ⟧18⟧ ⟧》
 
Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, is set to visit Taiwan for the first time.Many still remember the MV Doulos, Logos Hope’s sister ship. When the Doulos last visited in 2009, over 103,000 visitors came to see it at the Port of Kaohsiung. This September, Logos Hope will sail to Taiwan, stopping first at Keelung Port, then Kaohsiung, and finally ending its journey at Anping Port. The ship was originally scheduled to visit Taiwan last year but had to cancel due to technical maintenance issues. Now, the international crew of Logos Hope is truly excited and looking forward to visiting Taiwan.

Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating library, will make its first stop at Keelung Port. (Image source / thatcebuanowanderer)

The book fair section on Logos Hope offers over 5,000 affordable books covering a wide range of topics, including Christian literature, science, sports, cooking, art, dictionaries, languages, philosophy, and family life. There is also a dedicated children’s book area featuring fairy tales, textbooks, dictionaries, and maps. In addition to the book fair, visitors can explore other areas on the ship’s visitor experience deck. In the Welcome Area, short films about Logos Hope and simulated cabin tours offer deeper insight into life on the ship. The Journey of Life exhibition features artistic panels that invite visitors to reflect on life choices. The International Café not only serves a variety of snacks, ice cream, and drinks but also provides an opportunity for visitors to interact casually with crew members from around the world.

Logos Hope is the world’s largest floating library. (Image source / bookriot)

Logos Hope is operated by the German non-profit charity GBA Ships e.V. (Good Books for All), which brings knowledge, help, and hope to people around the world through its floating book fairs, service teams, life-sharing activities, and cross-cultural exchanges. Over the past 40 years, ships under the GBA Ships banner have visited more than 150 countries and welcomed over 43 million visitors on board.
 
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Logos Hope
Keelung Port / Taiwan
2014/08/23  –  2014/09/10
Kaohsiung Port / Taiwan
2014/09/13  –  2014/09/24
Anping Port / Taiwan
2014/09/24  –  2014/09/29
 
 
 
 
 
Business hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10:00–21:30 / Closed on Monday / Sunday 13:00–21:30
* September 13 (Saturday) 1:00 pm – 9:30 pm
* September 18 (Thursday) closed
 
 
 

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