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Taipei, May 31 (CNA) Taiwan's tourism sector is planning to recruit new workers in the near future in anticipation that the country's border restrictions will be eased or lifted in the second half of the year to help pull the sector out of its extended doldrums.
Tourism firms are planning to recruit new workers in the hope that the government would ease or lift border restrictions in the second half of this year. Taiwan has had one of the world’s strictest border controls during the COVID-19 pandemic including a ban on foreign tourists. The nation also required all overseas arrivals to undergo 14 days of quarantine from March 2020 to March this year. The restrictions have led to a considerable decline in overseas arrivals, from 11.86 million in 2019 to 140,479 last year, hurting companies catering to international travelers. The mandatory quarantine...
Hotels report a surge in room, dining cancelations By Hsiao Yu-hsin, Tsai Tsung-hsien and Wang Shan-yan / Staff reporters Except for Taitung, hoteliers across the nation have reported an increase in cancelations of room and dining reservations during the first weekend of the winter break, as the COVID-19 outbreak at the Taoyuan General Hospital spreads. A hotel manager in Kenting, Pingtung County, surnamed Chu (朱), on Sunday said that his hotel had a booking rate of more than 90 percent prior to the Taoyuan outbreak, but many called the hotel over the weekend to cancel or postpone their r...
INTERVIEW: Taipei hotel launches despite pandemic GENERATING BUZZ: Although international travel remains stifled, the hotel hopes to gain name recognition and cut its teeth with domestic tourists grounded by COVID-19 By Crystal Hsu / Staff reporter Hotel Resonance Taipei (台北時代寓所), the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton property in the Asia-Pacific region, is focused on domestic tourism while waiting for international travel to open back up, its general manager Tiffany Lin (林桂玉) said. The US hospitality provider launched the prop...