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Crowds of tourists during the Spring Festival (data photo) On February 26, the tourism department of Wulingyuan District in Zhangjiajie released data showing that within half a month from the Spring Festival Golden Week to the Lantern Festival, Wulingyuan District received a total of 1.068 million Chinese and foreign tourists, a year-on-year increase of 54%. Among them, 253,000 people visited the core scenic spots at one time, a year-on-year increase of 50%. Since the Spring Festival, the weather has continued

In accordance with the notification requirements of the National Tourism Administration on the submission of supporting tourist routes for the top ten international tourism brands, the Wulingyuan District Tourism and Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau of Zhangjiajie City carefully arranged the world natural heritage brand tourist routes based on its own actual conditions. Wulingyuan is one of the first batch of world natural heritage sites. In 2010, the quartz sandstone peak forest landforms in Wulingyuan Scenic Area were recognized by international academic authorities as the "Zhang Family".

Tens of thousands of wild cherry blossoms bloom in Wulingyuan, a core scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, Hunan. Cherry blossoms and strange mountains. On February 25, tens of thousands of wild cherry blossoms bloomed in Wulingyuan, the core scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, dotting the beautiful peaks and beautiful waters, adding color to spring tourism. [Author: Wu Yongbing]

Scenery of Yangjiajie photographed by Wu Yongbing On February 22, the Tourism and Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau of Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City submitted relevant application materials to the Zhangjiajie City Tourism, Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee for the Wulingyuan Tourist Area to participate in the 215 Hunan Top Ten Tourist Attractions. The top ten tourist attractions in Hunan are organized by the Provincial Tourism Bureau. In 2011, Wulingyuan Tourist Area was ranked among the top ten tourist attractions in Hunan.

On February 23, the first meeting of Wulingyuan District Tourism Committee Directors in 2016 was held in the conference room on the first floor of the district government. Chu Xinnian, deputy secretary of the district committee, district chief and director of the district tourism working committee, presided over the meeting. The main leaders of the district tourism working committee and heads of member units of the tourism working committee attended the meeting. The meeting provided guidance on the tourism work ideas of Wulingyuan District in 2016 and the development of characteristic B&Bs (inns) in Wulingyuan District.

In the spring of the Year of the Monkey, it would be a pleasant trip to go out and enjoy the scenery in Wulingyuan, the core scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, where "Journey to the West" was filmed, and to have close contact with groups of "grand monkeys". Recently, the Tourism and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau of Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City launched the spring "Journey to the West" tour route, advocating that people convey Sun Wukong's positive energy of perseverance, diligence, helping those in need, and sharing friendship and harmony.

Tourists enjoy the snow in Wulingyuan "We take pictures of the sea of clouds at the foot of the mountain and encounter spring snow on the mountain. We are really lucky!" February 22 is the traditional Lantern Festival. That morning, Ms. Jiao and her party from Nanjing, Jiangsu Province were intoxicated by the multiple beautiful scenery in front of them at Tianzi Mountain in Wulingyuan, the core scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, and pressed the shutter of the camera repeatedly. Affected by low cold air, Wulingyuan High Platform, a world natural heritage site,

On February 18, the Tourism and Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau of Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City, jointly with development and reform, highways, district tourism industry development companies and other relevant units, together with experts from Beijing Boya Fanglue Landscape Tourism Landscape Planning and Design Institute, conducted an on-site inspection of the "Fenglin Canyon" and "Wuling Folk" cultural and ecological tourism integrated development boutique routes in Wulingyuan District, and launched the construction of public service facilities on the route.

Tourists take a sightseeing tram to browse the Shili Gallery Spring is warm and flowers are blooming, it’s time to travel On February 17, the sunny Wulingyuan, the core scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, was still immersed in the festive atmosphere. Following the footsteps of the New Year, Chinese and foreign tourists came with great interest and enjoyed the beautiful landscapes of Zhangjiajie in the Shili Gallery, Shuilao Simen, Baofeng Lake and other key scenic spots, singing and laughing among the peaks and forests.

Adhering to the leading position of tourism and highlighting "Three Stars Crowning the Moon, All-Region Tourism", Zhangjiajie's popularity and attractiveness have increased significantly in recent years. During the critical period of quality improvement and upgrading, how can we further leverage the publicity role of the media around tourism? On February 16, at the "Zhuge Meeting" held in the conference room on the second floor of the municipal government, deputy mayor candidate Ouyang Bin had a heated discussion with media representatives. "Zhangjiajie

Tianzi Mountain "Gold-plated" Ropeway During the Golden Week of the Spring Festival, the four major tourist transportation means of Wulingyuan cableway, elevators, environmentally friendly vehicles, and sightseeing trams in the core scenic area of Zhangjiajie have greatly improved their reception and achieved "zero accidents" in terms of safety. On February 15, the author learned from the Wulingyuan District Tourism and Foreign Affairs Bureau that during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday, the Yangjiajie Cableway received 82,400 passengers.

On February 13, the surging tourist army returned home, and the hot Spring Festival Tourism Golden Week gradually came to an end. Under the influence of many preferential policies such as "55% off" on off-season tickets, one ordinary ticket valid for four days, three major ticket discounts for 298 yuan for annual tickets, and free access to highways during the Spring Festival holiday, Wulingyuan, the core scenic spot in Zhangjiajie, is ushering in the hottest Spring Festival Golden Week in history.