By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Network Editorial Team
As Mother’s Day approaches, online hotel booking platform Hotels.com conducted a survey among Taiwanese moms and their children regarding their views on Mother’s Day gifts. The results showed that over half (51.3%) of the surveyed moms hope to receive a trip as a gift, with Tokyo being the most favored travel destination among moms. In addition, an ideal travel companion survey was also carried out among moms, which revealed that Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je beat Takeshi Kaneshiro as a dark horse to take third place!
In Tokyo, you can visit City View for a 360-degree view of the city’s night scenery. (Image source / mery)
● Least Desired: Traveling with In-Laws Chen Chang as the Top Choice for Ideal Travel Companion
According to the survey results from Hotels.com, nearly 80% of moms said that if they received a trip as a Mother’s Day gift, they would most like to go with their family, and more than 50% hope to travel with the entire family. However, when asked about the least desired travel companions, over a quarter of moms said they would not want to travel with their in-laws. Additionally, the survey asked moms about their dream travel companions if they were given free accommodation, and the results were quite interesting. Moms most want to spend an evening with heartthrob Chen Chang, followed by the maturely charming Andy Lau. Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je ranked third as a dark horse, showcasing an alternative mature charm and beating Takeshi Kaneshiro and Brad Pitt for fourth and fifth place.
Chen Chang was voted the top choice for ideal travel companion (Image source / YOUTUBE)
◎ Ranking of Ideal Travel Companions
1. Chen Chang
2. Andy Lau
3. Ko Wen-je
4. Takeshi Kaneshiro
5. Brad Pitt
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je took third place as an unexpected choice for ideal travel companion (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Network, Liao Qiyu)
● Mother’s Day Travel – Ranking of Preferred Travel Cities Among Moms
In terms of trip duration, 65.4% of surveyed moms said they hope their Mother’s Day trip could last at least four to seven days. The most desired destination is Tokyo, followed by other cities in Taiwan, with Paris and Dubai also ranking among the top travel destinations moms want to visit.◎ Ranking of Preferred Travel Cities Among Moms
1. Tokyo
2. Cities in Taiwan
3. Paris
4. Dubai
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The stunning scenery of Mugu Muyu in Hualien is like a paradise on earth. (Image source / secret)
● Mother’s Day Travel Ranking of Travel Cities That Children Want to Arrange for Their Moms
This survey also asked children about their views on Mother’s Day travel, revealing some differences between moms’ and their children’s travel preferences. Taiwanese children generally prefer to arrange trips to Asian cities. Aside from Tokyo and domestic travel maintaining the top two spots, the remaining three spots are all nearby cities, including Hong Kong, \抢锏骸⑸虾!T谡饨哟ッ餍懈叻判谐鞘校?忧⒏缓?呛吞ㄍ迩鞘薪?旧铣鱿值穆糜我笆健</p>
Hong Kong is a highly favored short-trip destination among locals. (Image provided / Hong Kong Tourism Board)
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