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Amusement park operators are modifying their business models to attract more senior visitors as Taiwan becomes an aging society. While visitors to amusement parks last year increased to 11.74 million, up from 9.72 million in 2016, the percentage of families fell to 25 percent from 30 percent, Tourism Bureau data showed. Although older people only account for 10 percent of park visitors, some operators have begun to prioritize their needs. Bureau analyses have shown that amusement parks equipped with facilities to meet the needs of all ages experience considerable visitor growth, such as E-Da Theme Park in Kaohsiung and Lihpao Discovery Land in ....
By Chen Hsin-yu / Staff reporterAmusement park operators are modifying their business models to attract more senior visitors as Taiwan becomes an aging society. ....
2021/03/01 17:26 (CNA photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) Seven graduating students from an elementary school in central Taiwan have completed a three-day, two-night graduation trip they planned themselves and paid for with money they earned. They are the graduating class at Wunsiang Elementary School in Changhua County’s Huatan Township, which has a total of 86 students. School Principal Wu Shih-hung (吳世宏) told CNA in an interview that since he became principal, he has asked graduating students to plan their own graduation trips and neither accept money from their parents nor hire a tour bus. Last year’s graduating class missed the opportunity due to the pandemic, and this year’s graduating students were really looking forward to the trip, Wu said. ....