Emmy award-winning host Erica Olsen came to Tainan to experience the temple lottery.

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[Reporter Hong Ruiqin/Report from Tainan] Tainan's tourism has become an international one again!

The mainstream American travel program "Inside SoCal" aired the Emmy Award-winning host Erica Olsen to Taiwan to shoot highlights. The recommended itinerary includes a retro-style and lifestyle Tainan cultural and creative itinerary, assisting the international tourism market.

Since the border was opened to tourists in October last year, the number of international tourists coming to Taiwan has recovered strongly. The Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Communications invited Erica Olsen to come to Taiwan in February this year to arrange a visit to Tainan, the birthplace of Taiwan's history and culture, to film a wonderful itinerary.

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The Tainan tourism brand focuses on "Tainan if you haven't been to Taiwan", Erica Olsen traveled in Tainan, roamed the alleys wearing a cheongsam, and went to the century-old Drum Tea House to taste Tainan local snacks and enjoy the interesting tazui drum performance. Visit Fusion Borentang Chinese Medicine Shop, which combines traditional Chinese medicine with modern health-preserving concepts, understands the extensive and profound philosophy of Chinese medicine and herbal cuisine.

In the evening, go to the old house bar TCRC, which has won the honor of TOP 50 best bars in Asia, and experience the nighttime amorous feelings of the ancient cultural capital. The overall itinerary allows foreign guests to experience the charming appearance and multiculturalism of the ancient capital Tainan, leaving the most classic experience for the trip to Taiwan. Travel Memories, the film was broadcast on "Inside SoCal" on March 19, presenting the beautiful fusion of old and new in the ancient capital of Tainan.

Mayor Huang Weizhe expressed his gratitude to the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Communications for paying attention to Tainan. During the severe epidemic for more than two years, Tainan has been actively working towards the two directions of "marketing Tainan's international tourism brand" and "building a friendly environment for international tourism" to make Tainan an international tourist destination. The first choice of tourist destinations in Taiwan, next year in 2024 will be "Tainan 400". In 2024, the Taiwan Lantern Festival will also be held in Tainan. Erica Olsen and tourists from North America are welcome to visit Tainan and experience the multiple charms of Tainan's history, culture and innovative energy.

Emmy award-winning host Erica Olsen came to Tainan to recommend an itinerary and experience the old house bar.

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The fusion of old and new in the ancient capital of Tainan was featured on the mainstream American travel show "Inside SoCal".

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Tainan's ancient capital was featured on the mainstream American travel program "Inside SoCal".

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Medicinal food in Tainan.

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