Shanghai Performance Market &
Accommodation bookings in the surrounding area are hot
With the "May Day" holiday approaching, the domestic cultural tourism consumer market is gradually heating up. Shanghai's performance market ushered in a pre-holiday booking peak, with many new performances, such as dramas, concerts, and stage plays, and hotels around Shanghai Concert Hall and Shanghai Grand Theatre were hotly booked.
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This year's "May Day" holiday coincides with the 5th "55 Shopping Festival" in Shanghai, and Shanghai has launched nearly 180 holiday activities in the sectors of "viewing cultural museums, watching art exhibitions, enjoying good dramas, listening to songs, enjoying aesthetic education, and visiting scenic spots", so that citizens and tourists can enjoy the holiday.
At the Shanghai Grand Theatre, many plays were performed in advance before the "May Day" holiday, and the reporter saw in the theater that even at night performances on weekdays, there were many audiences.
Zhong Yicong, Program Manager of Shanghai Grand Theatre: During the entire "May Day" period, the three theaters of the Shanghai Grand Theatre are performing, and the three works are all dramatic works, and the tickets for "Dream" are roughly more than 98%, and we have opened additional seats. The performances of small and medium-sized theaters are basically more than 70% of the ticket sales rate, and more than 9,000 audiences will come to our theater to watch the performances during the entire Labor Day.
The popularity of the performance market has also led to an increase in the number of catering and hotel bookings around the performance venue. It is understood that the hotels located near the Shanghai Grand Theatre and the Shanghai Concert Hall have long been sold out during the "May Day" period.
Sun Zhenxiong, sales manager of a hotel in Huangpu District, Shanghai: Now the "May Day" booking situation is relatively hot, and it is basically close to the state of full rooms. Our bookings this year are earlier than in previous years, in previous years, the booking cycle was basically about half a month, this year we found that the booking cycle was about half a month earlier than before, and there were already a lot of bookings around Qingming.
The ancient city of Pingyao has launched a number of cultural and tourism activities
With the "May Day" holiday approaching, many scenic spots in China have opened the "peak welcome" mode. In order to do a good job in the reception of tourists during the "May Day" period, Pingyao County, Shanxi Province has launched targeted supporting services and a number of cultural and tourism experience activities.
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According to the statistics of the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Pingyao County, Shanxi Province, during the "May Day" period, it is expected that the average daily tourist flow of Pingyao Ancient City alone will be about 80,000, and the total passenger flow during the entire five-day holiday will exceed 400,000.
The local cultural and tourism department has implemented a comprehensive optimization of the traffic flow of the tourist passages around the ancient city and the main passages of the urban area in advance, adopted one-way circulation tour control measures for the streets around the ancient city, and fully opened the emergency evacuation channels for all scenic spots. At the same time, in order to solve the problem of "parking difficulties" for tourists, the local cultural and tourism department has also added parking areas around the scenic spot.
Liu Wenlin, deputy director of the Pingyao County Culture and Tourism Bureau: During the holiday, the ancient city of Pingyao opened 6 temporary parking lots, and some public parking lots of party and government organs were open to tourists free of charge during the holiday. Through these measures, about 2,000 parking spaces can be added, effectively alleviating the pressure of tourist parking in the ancient city.
At the same time, in order to meet the diverse needs of tourists, in addition to the traditional ancient city cultural tour, Pingyao County has also planned and launched a number of cultural and tourism experience activities such as the 3D light show of the ancient city Yingxun Gate, the immersive experience space of the Huanzhen Science and Technology Art Museum, the large-scale situational experience drama of "See Pingyao Again" and the immersive night tour project of the county government "Yuesheng Pingyao".
Lanzhou, Gansu strengthened
Safety inspection of water facilities in the Yellow River
The "May Day" holiday is approaching, in order to allow tourists to have a safe and pleasant experience of the Yellow River water tourism project when they come to Lanzhou, the relevant departments of Lanzhou, Gansu Province have carried out key inspections on the water recreation facilities along the Yellow River in the main urban area.
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Safety inspections were carried out on the Zhongshan Bridge, the Yellow River Mother Wharf, the Lanzhou Waterwheel Park and other water-related tourism projects along the Yellow River, as well as the reminder signs and signs along the Yellow River.
Emphasis was placed on the investigation of potential safety hazards in water facilities such as ships, speedboats, and sheepskin rafts, and the correct wearing of life jackets for passengers and drivers was instructed. In view of the unclear signs and other problems in some terminals, the inspection team required relevant units to rectify on site to ensure the safety, stability and orderliness of the "May Day" cultural tourism market.
Editor in charge: Zhang Jing