Spend A Night @ Taiwan's Presidential Office Building

Taiwan has long been renowned throughout the world for its hospitality. We invite foreign visitors to stay overnight at the Office of the President free of ... Background Taiwanhaslongbeenrenownedthroughouttheworldforitshospitality.Ithasreceivedtoprankingsinthe"bestplacesforexpats"and"qualityoflife"categoriesbyInterNations,oneofthemostpopularwebsitesforexpatsworldwide.Taiwanhaswonoverpeople'sheartsinternationallywithitsuniquecombinationoffriendliness,convenientlifestyle,andasafelivingenvironment.Tolettheworldseethisbeautifulislandcountry,andfeelitswarmthandvitality,weinviteforeignvisitorstostayovernightattheOfficeofthePresidentfreeofcharge.Thiswillbethefirsttimethisexperienceisavailableanywhereintheworld.WelcometoTaiwan! PhotobyTaiwanTourismBureau FromthePromotionalAmbassador Hieveryone,I'mHsinHsuanHsieh,alsoknownasCC.IamveryexcitedandhonoredtobethepromotionalambassadorforSpendANight@Taiwan'sPresidentialOfficeBuilding.YoumightknowmefromtheBestJobintheWorldcampaignbyTourismAustraliabackin2013.ItwasthroughthatexperiencethatIbegantoseetheinfinitepossibilitiesofthisworld. Travelingoffersmetheopportunitytoextractmyselffromeverydaylifeandembarkonajourney,tolearntolistentomyownvoiceandtoexploremyself.Throughinteractingwithpeopleorreachingthefarendsoftheworld,onegetstofeeltherhythmoflifeintherealworldandtorealizehowinvigoratingandtouchingitistobealive.- Taiwan:StartingPointofMyGlobalAdventureTaiwan'sabundantnaturalresourcesarepricelesstreasures.Wehaveawidevarietyofnationalparks,magnificentmountainsandourbelovedocean,nottomentionournationalpride—deliciousfruitsandvegetablesavailableinallseasons.CountlessforeignvisitorshavelovedthetasteofTaiwan'sdeliciousfruits,andrememberthemfondly. next Taiwanoffersconvenienttransportsystems,deliciousstreetfoodsaswellasMichelinrestaurants,andwheneveryou'rehungryatanytimeofday,youarealwaysonlyafewstepsawayfromaconveniencestore.Evenlateatnight,itisstillsafetobeoutandabout. IreallylookforwardtotheSpendANight@Taiwan'sPresidentialOfficeBuildingprogram!Wemightbetheveryfirstcountryintheworldtoopenupitsleader'sofficebuildingforbackpackerstostayovernight.Thisisnotonlyanexcitingevent,butanopportunityfortheworldtolearnaboutTaiwanin-depth.Ihopetheworldwon'tonlylearnaboutTaiwanonlineviasocialmedia,andthatpeoplefromallovergettotravelheretoexperienceourwayoflife,andwarmhospitality.Hospitalityiswhatmakesmecrazyabouttraveling! WehopethattheSpendANight@Taiwan'sPresidentialOfficeBuildingprogramisjustastartingpoint,givingtravelersachancetoexplorethewholeisland,blazetheirowntrail,andcreateuniquememoriesofTaiwan. Onceyou'reinTaiwan,you'llfeelyoudon'twanttoleave. back KeyVisualDesignConcept Taiwanhasbeenvotedthefriendliestcountryintheworldbyinternationaltravelersnumeroustimes,withatourismbrandbuiltbytheconcertedeffortsofallcitizens.ToallowselectedinternationaltravelerstoSpendANight@Taiwan'sPresidentialOfficeBuilding,andbefullyimmersedinanauthenticTaiwanexperience,thekeyvisualdesignwilluseelementswithadistinctiveTaiwaneseflavorasthestartingpointforthetravelers'experience. KeyVisualDesign TheOfficeofthePresidentwasbuiltduringtheJapanesecolonialperiod,anditsimagehasalwaysbeensolemn,mysterious,anddistant.Tochangethisperception,thekeyvisualdesignconceptsarefriendlinessandkindness.ThelogohasaclevertouchofvintageTaiwanesestyle,withapopularEnglishfonttypicallyfoundonsignsbackintheearlydays.Thekeyvisualdrawsinspirationfroman"opendoor"asasymbolofTaiwanwelcomingtheworld. SupplementaryGraphics Supplementarygraphicsincludebasicelementsofahome:awindowandterrazzofloor.Thewindowrepresentshope,freedomandaportaltotheworld;theterrazzofloorisatraditionalTaiwanesearchitecturalelement.ThesoothingcoolnessofbarefeetonterrazzoisasharedmemoryformanyTaiwanese.ThedesignusesthepatternofaterrazzofloortorepresentnotjusttheflavorofTaiwan,butalsothehumanwarmthandhospitalitythatawaitseverytraveler.Thekeyvisual'scolorschemehasawarmpinkbase,accompaniedbythebrickredoftheOfficeofthePresident,andthelightgrayofaterrazzofloor,withtheoverallpaletterepresentingTaiwan'swarmandfriendlynature.