Guiyang ranks among China's top 5!

As of April 16, Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, saw a 2 percent year-on-year increase in total travel bookings for the May Day holiday. Hotel bookings surged by 44 percent, while inbound tourism reservations rose by 35 percent compared to the same period of last year.

Chengdu, Chongqing, Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen are the main source cities for visitors to Guiyang.

The streets of Guiyang. [Photo/WeChat account of Shuangshuang Guiyang]

According to a recent May Day travel forecast report released by Trip.com, holiday tourism in China this year is marked by three major trends: a surge in long-distance travel, a two-way rise in cross-border tourism, and an increase in the popularity of county-level destinations. Guiyang, along with Taiyuan and Foshan, ranked among the top five cities in hotel booking growth for long-distance travel.