Welcome to Taipei, the Safest Tourist City in the World

The results of the 2022 “safest city” survey for global travelers have been released. Taipei City won first place, followed by Tokyo, Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, and Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Singapore, located in Southeast Asia, ranked fifth.

Taipei, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – The results of the “safest city” survey conducted by the well-known British insurance company William Russell for global tourists have been released. The city that won the first prize is Taipei, and the second place is “Tokyo”, which is also located in Asia. The third and fourth places are both European cities, respectively Prague, the capital of Czech, and Copenhagen, the capital of Danish. Singapore, located in Southeast Asia, ranks fifth.

Since the second half of last year, the borders of various countries have been gradually unsealed, and overseas tourism has begun to grow vigorously, whether it is business travel or sightseeing. So the destination of traveling has become one of the hottest topics of discussion, and safety is an important concern for many travelers. Because a safe city allows people to enjoy travel with an easy mind and fewer worries.

William Russell is a transnational insurance company with the insurance business and services customers all over the world, so he often conducts transnational surveys on different issues and publishes various global statistical reports. Let customers and the public have clear directions when choosing insurance products that suit them. Therefore, this time, global travelers are the target of the survey, and the survey indicators are based on their actual perception of the local crime rate in different cities around the world.

The results of the survey reveal that “Taipei” is the safest city in the minds of tourists, while “Buenos Aires”,  the capital of Argentine is the least safe city. The report also found that tourists generally believe that Asia and Europe are safer and have a lower crime rate, so they are more willing to travel to these cities for business or family travel.

Taipei is not only the safest city but also the tenth best city to live in the world selected by the British fashion magazine Monocle in 2022. The ranking is based on the quality of life, and the scoring indicators include 22 items such as housing prices, living costs, transportation, degrees of freedom, prices, and the number of public libraries. Apart from Taipei, the only Asian city on the list is Tokyo, which ranks sixth.

The main reason why Taipei City will enter the list of top ten livable cities is because of its good quality of life, public security environment, and sound medical and public health system, so it is very suitable for both tourism and residence. And there are restaurants, night markets, and many convenience stores, so it can be said that there is delicious food available 24 hours a day.

Convenient transportation facilities are hailed by Monocle as the dream of urban planners, whether it is the internationally renowned Taipei MRT for cleanliness and convenience, more than 1,000 Youbike seats, and buses and MRTs with extremely low delay rates, so shopping or visiting attractions all quite convenient.

If you are planning your next travel plan, welcome to Taipei, a convenient city that allows you to travel with peace of mind. It is also second place in the Best in Travel 2022 selected by the global travel authority “Lonely Planet”, second only to Auckland. There are delicious food, convenient transportation, and Yangmingshan National Park in the suburbs and hot springs in Beitou. You can go to Dihua Street or Wanhua to experience the history and culture of Taipei and choose to stay for a short time or stay for a long period. You would find that Taipei city is well worth visiting.