Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 2nd, title: Prosperous supply and demand, integration of cultural and tourism, technology empowerment-a scan of the tourism market during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival
Xinhua News Agency reporters Chen Aiping, Yu Pei, Zhou Ye
Since the opening of the National Day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, many provinces and cities have welcomed tourists from all directions.
Equal attention is paid to epidemic prevention and resumption of work in various places, and wonderful cultural and tourism activities and products have been launched to let the people enjoy the beauty and joy of the "super-long golden week".
Residents express their feelings about home and country during the trip
Sun Muyao, 12, wearing a bright red scarf, followed his grandfather to the Bund in Shanghai at 4 o'clock in the morning on the 1st.
Together with 13 other tourists, they greeted the sunrise and used mobile phones and cameras to record the beautiful scenery of the sun shining on both sides of the Huangpu River.
Afterwards, the tourists strolled all the way to the junction of the Bund and Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street.
After the east expansion, the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street has a wider view, and the scenery on both sides makes people linger.
"Urban micro-travel routes with themes of photography, coffee tasting, and watching dramas are very popular during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival this year." Zhou Weihong, deputy general manager of Spring and Autumn Tourism, analyzed that the epidemic has changed the way people travel, and more and more tourists fall in love with Heilongjiang. The family experience the close-up scenery and the beauty of city life together.
Relevant tourism agencies believe that during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival this year, tourists are more enthusiastic about self-driving tours, customized tours, and small group tours. Themes such as urban exploration, rural tours, red tours, and parent-child tours are popular.
People express their homeland feelings one after another during the journey.
Chen Yong from Yueyang, Hunan brought his wife and 8-year-old son to Wuhan by car to witness the nirvana and revival of this "hero city".
Many RV self-driving tourists from Shanxi, Hunan, Anhui, Chongqing, Guangxi, Fujian and other places have similar expectations as Chen Yong. They will "in-depth check-in" Wuhan upstream, ecological tours, cultural tours, leisure tours, and Red Revolution education tours. Of 50 attractions or characteristic neighborhoods.
The tourism industry accelerates the recovery of cultural and tourism integration brings new experiences
The tourism market in many places is picking up strongly.
As of 3 pm on the 1st, more than 150 major tourist attractions (spots) in Shanghai had received 950,000 tourists, a year-on-year increase of 110%.
As of 2 pm on the 1st, 30 key scenic spots in Hubei Province received a total of 219,800 tourists, and the comprehensive income of the scenic spots was 20.32 million yuan. On a comparable basis, they were restored to 84.4% and 82.5% of the same period last year.
The "bursting" of tourists' travel demand and confidence has added impetus to the revitalization of cultural tourism, and various provinces and cities have also launched exciting cultural tourism activities to meet consumer needs.
National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival "Happy Reunion", and many festivals are organized around Chinese traditional culture and patriotic education.
During the holidays, Shanghai launched more than 140 cultural tourism activities around the themes of red culture, Shanghai style culture, and Jiangnan culture.
Hubei Province will hold more than 200 Huimin performances and more than 100 theme activities.
Under the premise of normalizing epidemic prevention and control work, Xinjiang has resumed cross-provincial (regional, municipal) team tourism; during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, more than 100 autumn and winter tourism festivals will be held, and self-driving tours and rural tours will be launched.
The integrated development of cultural and tourism brings more new experiences to tourists.
The Yellow Crane Tower, a landmark of Wuhan city, has been opened for night tour for the first time since its reconstruction in 1985. The audience passed by the Poetry Stele Gallery, Shebi Pavilion, Cui Hao Poetry Wall and other scenic spots in the park, walking and watching, walking through the historical pictures of light and shadow.
"It is very meaningful to come to the Yellow Crane Tower on the Mid-Autumn Reunion Night with my family!" said Mr. Wang, who lives in Hanyang District, Wuhan.
Epidemic prevention does not relax, technology empowers to ensure the safety of tourists
In order to further provide better services, all localities insist on normalizing the epidemic prevention and control work and do not relax, so that the public travel and travel are comfortable and relieved.
The Shanghai police adopted measures such as "switch crossing the road" in the core area of the Bund and at the intersections where tourists tend to gather; the broadcast system was activated in the Bund area to remind tourists to pay attention to safety and take preventive measures.
Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park implements temperature measurement, checks health codes, reminds visitors to wear masks, etc. The amusement facilities in the park implement "one passenger, one disinfection".
In addition to formulating epidemic prevention and control work plans and emergency response plans, Wuhan East Lake Scenic Area has strengthened the elimination of amusement equipment, cruise ships, vehicles and other supporting services and the investigation of hidden safety hazards.
According to Tao Qi, general manager of China International Travel Service (Wuhan) International Travel Service Co., Ltd., the tour group strictly controls the number of people. The tour guide prepares masks and disinfection alcohol for each tourist. After the daily tour ends, they will return to the company to supplement epidemic prevention materials as required.
Intelligent methods are introduced in various places to ensure the visitor experience of tourists.
According to statistics from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, 264 of the 280 5A-level tourist attractions across the country have implemented the time-sharing reservation system.
There are already more than 10,000 scenic spots covering 1,200 cities and destinations on the Ctrip platform that can support reservations and appointments.
In Shanghai, tourists can check the real-time passenger flow of cultural tourism venues through the WeChat public accounts of "Shanghai Release" and "Leyou Shanghai".
"Relevant departments and cultural and tourism companies should tighten the string of safety from time to time, and use more refined and intelligent management to ensure the safety of people traveling, and to promote the recovery of the tourism market with more abundant cultural and tourism supply." Professor of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics He Jianmin said.