Recently, there have been scenes on the Internet that a large number of people are traveling and the cultural tourism market in many places is active. Schematic diagram. (Photo credit: GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images)
[Watch China News on May 5, 2024](Watch comprehensive report by Chinese reporter Li Xiaokui) May 3rd is “May Day“holidayOn the third day, a large number of people appeared on the Internet going outtravel, the cultural tourism market in many places is active.But subsequently, people began to worry about whether there would be another overwhelming epidemic after May Day.influenza(epidemic) wreaked havoc.
During the May Day holiday, mainland media reported on the “grand event” at various tourist attractions. Mainland China Internet is also full of “On the first day of the holiday, I saw the mountains and the sea, the mountains and the sea of people”, “I found a small amount of scenery among the large crowds!” “Suzhou Pingjiang Road, Nanjing Meiling Palace, Changsha May Day” Square, West Lake Broken Bridge, Temple of Heaven in the Forbidden City in Beijing…the flow of people in each famous scenic spot can be described as a rush of people without any exaggeration.” and other posts or related pictures, some netizens even said that “100 million people came to each city.” , “Where are there not many people?” and “It’s so crowded that I doubt my life.”
According to mainland media reports, Changsha is one of the most popular tourist destinations among young people. Although the weather is not very good, some netizens said: “I will come even if I want to go under the knife!”
In addition, a casual search on social media platforms will reveal that Chengdu, Kunming, Hangzhou, Chongqing, Guizhou, Wuhan, Nanchang, Yinchuan and other well-known tourist cities have the slogan “It feels like there are 100 million people here.”
On the evening of May 2, the West Lake Scenic Area Management Committee released the passenger flow data for the day. As of 3 pm that day, the West Lake Scenic Area received 937,200 passengers on May 2, 2024, an annual increase of 34.42% from 2023; of which 238,600 were in paid parks, with the top three being Feilaifeng Scenic Area, Santan Reflecting the Moon, and the Zoo. ; The free park has 698,600 visitors, with the top three being Baidi, Xinhubin and Huagang Fish Viewing.
Chengdu, Kunming, Hangzhou, Chongqing, Guizhou, Wuhan, Nanchang, Yinchuan and other places, all well-known tourist cities have adopted the slogan “it feels like there are 100 million people here”. (Picture source: Internet screenshot)
Compared with the 529,400 passengers received by the West Lake Scenic Area on May 1, the number of tourists in the West Lake on May 2 was nearly double.
The 200 key tourist attractions monitored by Shandong Province received a total of 9.243 million tourists in the two days before the holiday, an increase of 29.8% over the same period last year.
Two days before the holiday, the scenic spots with the largest number of tourists in Shandong were Qingdao Seaside Scenic Area, Jinan World’s First Spring Scenic Area, Yantai Mountain Scenic Area, Weifang Qingzhou Ancient City and Zaozhuang Taierzhuang Ancient City Scenic Area.
In Hubei, Wuhan City has become a popular tourist destination during the May Day holiday. As of now, all tickets for the Hubei Provincial Museum holiday have been booked. The online reservation tickets for the Hubei Art Museum on the 3rd and 4th are also fully booked.
According to statistics from the Wuhan Metro Department, on May 1, the passenger flow of Jianghan Road, a popular tourist district in Wuhan, reached 389,600; the passenger flow of the Huanghelou Station of the subway reached 148,600.
Two days before the May Day holiday, Jiangxi Province’s 5A scenic spots and key 4A scenic spots received a total of 1.5256 million tourists. Among them, Jingdezhen Taoxichuan Cultural and Creative District, Nanchang Tengwang Pavilion, Shangrao Sanqing Mountain and other scenic spots saw a significant increase in passenger traffic.
In addition, during this year’s May Day, Jiangxi launched more than 1,300 cultural and tourism activities, covering public culture, cultural performances, exhibitions, and activities to benefit the people.
As a popular tourist attraction in Sichuan, Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area received more than 13,000 tourists on May Day. Compared with previous years, self-driving tourists accounted for 46.85% of the total reception, an increase of 18.93% from 2023; there were 69,000 inbound tourists, an increase of 8.6 times compared with the same period last year. On May 2, Leshan Emeishan Scenic Area ushered in a peak passenger flow, with more than 3,000 vehicles entering the scenic spot. As of 17:00 on the 2nd, 21,000 tickets for attractions on May 3 have been booked.
During the May Day holiday, many tourists choose Qinghai as a tourist destination. In the two days before the holiday, the Qinghai Lake Scenic Area received a total of 23,000 tourists, and it is expected to receive 75,000 tourists throughout the holiday.
Some Changsha citizens said with emotion that they chose to “stay” at home during the May Day holiday. If they can’t stand the holiday atmosphere and want to travel, they will bring their own ingredients for barbecues near home with relatives and friends, or they will take their children to form a group to experience the pastoral scenery. Some netizens also laughed and said, “I’ll just stay at home during the holidays from now on.”
Others warned to be careful about the virus coming to your door after May Day. “Dear friends, be careful about influenza and viruses. You must be careful about everything at this time!”
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