Taiwan News
Date: 2016-07-06
By: George Liao, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
The Tourism Bureau’s North Coast and Guanyinshan National Scenic Area Administration (North-
Wednesday six electronic cards, each for one of six different Crown North Coast Shuttle Bus tour packages that include discounted shuttle bus fare, destination tickets, hot spring, meals, hotel amenities, or hotel stay, depending on the content of each card.
NGTB Director Chen Mei-hsiu said the NGTB launched the “Crown North Coast Shuttle Bus” service, one of dozens of the Taiwan Shuttle Bus routes, in 2012 and it has since attracted more than 450,000 visitors to take the bus. The shuttle route service was rated by customers as the most satisfying of all the routes in 2014.
Chen said new features have been added to this route, including the addition of the new stop at the popular Fuguei Cape Lighthouse (Laomei Green Reef) as well as the audio tour system, which introduces all the attractions along the route in Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese, English, or Japanese. A scan of the QR code on the back of every seat towel on the bus with a smartphone will take riders into the audio tour system, Chen said. [FULL STORY]