Taiwan This Month is a free monthly tourist magazine aimed at providing essential information to business travelers, tourists and immigrants to Taiwan, with a focus on people between 28 and 55 years of age.
Founded in early 2009 by Louise Bystrom, Elizabeth Lim and Chang Chih-Tsung, Taiwan this Month is distributed to 26 countries around the world and over 300 locations in Taiwan.
The magazine is written mainly in English and Chinese, with plans underway to provide Korean and Japanese editions.
Taiwan this Month is distributed to 26 countries worldwide and can be found in 23 of Ministry of Foreign Affairs overseas offices.
To mention a few places in Europe: Stockholm, Helsinki, Madrid, Paris and London, in Asia: Singapore, Bangkok, New Delhi and Seoul and North America: Toronto.
Further more, in the ticketing offices for China Airlines, apart from cities mentioned, Vienna and Amsterdam in Europe, Vancouver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle and New York in North America, as well as Tokyo and Brisbane. Taoyuan International Airport and Kaohsiung International Airport are also covered.
Overseas distribution every month via air mail
Taipei Mission in Sweden - Address: Wenner-Gren Center, Sveavagen 166, 18tr, 113 46 Stockholm, Sweden
Taipei Representative Office in Finland - Address: Aleksanterinkatu 17, 4th floor, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
Oficina Economica y Cultural de Taipei, Madrid, Espana - Address: Calle Rosario Pino 14 – 16, Piso 18, Dcha. 28020 Madrid, Spain
Bureau de Representation de Taipei en France - Address: 78, rue de L'Universite, 75007 Paris, France
Taipei Representation Office in the United Kingdom - Address: 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W OEB, United Kingdom
Taipei Representation Office in Singapore - Address: 460 Alexandra Rd., # 23-00, PSA Build., Singapore 119963
Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Thailand - Address: 20F, Empire Tower, 195 South Sathorn Rd., Bangkok 10120 Thailand
Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in New Delhi - Address: 84 Poorvi Marg, Vasant Vihar New Delhi 110057, India
Taipei Mission in Korea Seoul Korea - Address: 6F, Kwang Hwa Moon Build. 211, Sejong-Ro, Chongro-Ku, Seoul, Korea 110-050
Taipei Economic & Cultural Office, Toronto - Address: 151 Yong Street, Suite 501, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2W7, Canada
Taipei Representation Office in Ireland - Address: 8 Lower Hatch Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, Prague, Czech Republic - Address: Evropska 33c, 160 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic
Taipeh Vertretung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Buro Hamburg - Address: Mittelweg 144/2 OG 20148 Hamburg, Germany
(Only partial of the overseas distribution sites are listed above. Contact information can be obtained through Ministry of Foreign Affairs' website.)
In Taiwan our magazine Taiwan this Month will be at prominent venues
Financial Institution
HSBC Bank, Taipei
HSBC Bank, Panchiao
HSBC Bank, Sanchung
HSBC Bank, Taoyuan
HSBC Bank, Hsinchu
HSBC Bank, Funyuan
HSBC Bank, Taichung
HSBC Bank, Changhwa
HSBC Bank, Chayi
HSBC Bank, Tainan
HSBC Bank, Kaohsiung (and over 50 HSBC branches)
Primasia Funds, Taipei
Museums
Beitou Museum, Taipei
Juming Museum, Taipei
Museum of World Religions, Taipei
Miniatures Museum of Taiwan, Taipei
Taipei Fork Arts Museum, Taipei
Taipei Film House, Taipei
Taiwan Handicraft Promotion Center, Taipei
Chi Mei Museum, Tainan
Schools
Taipei American School, Taipei
Taipei European School, Taipei
Goethe-Institut Taipei, Taipei
Hsinchu International School, Hsinchu
Clubs
American Club Taipei, Taipei
World Trade Center, Taipei
Rotary Club of Taipei, Taipei
Rotary Club of Taipei Ta-Chiao, Taipei
Hotels
Chateau De Chine, Taipei
Hotel Quote, Taipei
Novotel, Taoyuan
Hotel Royal-Taipei, Taipei
Fleur De Chine Hotel, Nantou
Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Taipei, Taipei
Shangri-La's Far Eastern Plaza Hotel Tainan, Tainan
Novotel Hotels Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, Taipei
The Howard Plaza Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung
Ceasar Park Hotel Taipei, Taipei
Imperial Hotel Taipei, Taipei
Lai-Lai Sheraton, Taipei
Les Suites Taipei, Taipei
The Landis Taipei Hotel, Taipei
Miramar Garden Taipei, Taipei
Park Taipei, Taipei
Hotel Royal Taipei, Taipei
The Riviera Hotel, Taipei
Sunworld Dynasty, Taipei
Sato Castle Hotel, Taipei
The Sherwood Taipei, Taipei
Taipei Garden Hotel, Taipei
Westin Taipei Hotel, Taipei
YMCA Hotel, Taipei
Holiday Inn Express Taoyuan, Taoyuan
Taoyuan Chinatrust Landmark Hotel, Taoyuan
Jungli Chinatrust Hotel, Zhongli
Evergreen Laurel Hotel, Taichung
Howard Prince Hotel Taichung, Taichung
Hotel National, Taichung
Hotel One, Taichung
Plaza International Hotel, Taichung
Splendor Hotel, Taichung
The Lalu Sun Moon Lake, Nantou
Promised Land Resort & Lagoon, Hualien
Grand Hi-Lai Hotel, Kaohsiung
Ambassador Hotel, Taipei
Evergreen International Hotels, Taipei
Grand Formosa Regent, Taipei
Grand Forward Hotel, Taipei
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Taipei
The Grand Hotel, Taipei
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei, Taipei
Holiday Inn East Taipei, Taipei
Evergreen Laurel Hotel, Taipei
Restaurants, Night Clubs, Wine Shops
Flavors of Sweden, Taipei
Marquee Restaurant, Taipei
Space Club, Taipei
Sommelier Wine Expert, Taipei
Taiwan this Month provides its readers with information such as
dining,
shopping and
entertainment.
The magazine provides information on Taiwan’s major cities including:
Taipei
Pingtung
Kinmen
Yilan
Chayi
Hualien
Hsinchu
Taichung
Changhua
Tainan
Kaohsiung
The magazine provides emergency information such as contact numbers for police, fire fighters and hospitals. Taiwan this Month also provides information regarding the opening hours of department stores and restaurants, and acceptable credit cards in Taiwan. Simple phrases in Chinese are also included in the magazine to help tourists with communicating with the locals.
Taiwan this Month also provides its readers with the most up-to-date news and information regarding the happenings in Taiwan. Each issue has feature articles on upcoming events of the month.