CCTV News: The May Day holiday is approaching. Do you have any plans to travel? Data from online travel platforms show that the number of domestic travel bookings increased significantly during the May Day holiday, among which the number of bookings for packaged tourism products such as self-driving tours, free travel, and group tours increased particularly significantly.

The number of domestic travel reservations has increased sharply, and theme parks are popular

Online travel platform data shows that for the 5-day holiday, tourists tend to book domestic long-distance tours and outbound short-distance tours. As of now, the latest bookings during the May Day tour period account for 40% and 28% respectively. Among the popular destinations for domestic travel, destinations such as Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Sanya, Nanjing, Zhuhai, Hangzhou, Chengdu have attracted more tourists' attention. The popularity of theme park booking continues to grow. Among them, theme parks such as Guangzhou Chimelong Wildlife World, Beijing Global Resort, and Shanghai Disney Resort are popular among parent-child families and young users. The "hotel + ticket" package reservations for related theme parks are very popular.

The national railway has arranged 75 tourist train operation lines

As more and more special tourism trains are opened, "Traveling by train" has become the choice of many people. At present, 18 railway bureaus and group companies across the country have arranged a total of 75 tourist train operation lines, basically reaching most tourist attractions in the country.

The "Weifang Kite" tourist special line train is launched

Recently, the G1069 train drove from Beijing South Station to Weifang, Shandong. This is also the first "Weifang Kite" tourist special line train from Beijing to Jinan Bureau of the National Railway.

Guangzhou Railway Group opened three cross-border high-speed rail tourism special trains from Hong Kong to Mainland cities

From April 18 to 19, Guangzhou Railway Group launched a number of cross-border high-speed rail tourism special trains from Hong Kong to Changsha, Guilin, and Nanchang for the first time. Relying on the rapid customs clearance advantages of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong High-speed Railway "one place and two inspections", the staggered trip and one-stop direct access are highly favored by Hong Kong travel agencies and local tourists.

Creative + Technology Industrial heritage transforms into a "cultural and tourism landmark"

To experience the "new scenery" of the cross-border integration of industry and tourism is also a travel choice for the "May Day" holiday. Kailuan Group, located in Tangshan, Hebei Province, was predecessored by Kaiping Coal Mine, which was founded in 1878. Relying on history, Kailuan National Mine Park has completed the transformation from a "black coal sea" to a "cultural and tourism landmark", and the deep underground tunnel has transformed into an immersive experience area.