{"id":24501,"date":"2020-05-07T16:38:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T23:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=24501"},"modified":"2020-05-07T16:38:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T23:38:08","slug":"jinan-tourism-recovers-during-may-day-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=24501","title":{"rendered":"Jinan tourism recovers during May Day holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>english.jinan.gov.cn2020-05-06<\/div>\n<div id=\"zoom\">\n<div class=\"wenz\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/english.jinan.gov.cn\/picture\/0\/f9384b6c0f4649518c928e650368a612.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"4b2c6f74619dcaf_750_\u7f16\u8f91.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/english.jinan.gov.cn\/picture\/0\/s_f9384b6c0f4649518c928e650368a612.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visitors admire tulips at Red Leaves Valley. [Photo\/dzwww.com]<\/p>\n<p>Jinan, capital of East China&#8217;s Shandong province, saw a boom in tourism over the five-day May Day holiday from May 1 to 5.<\/p>\n<p>According to statistics from the Jinan culture and tourism bureau, 16 scenic spots including the World&#8217;s Best Spring Scenic Spot, Qianfo Mountain, and Jinan Wild World welcomed a total of 699,000 tourists, generating revenue of 23.04 million yuan ($3.25 million).<\/p>\n<p>Two to three-day short distance trips were the travel style of choice among tourists. Many chose to relax at boutique homestays while learning about tea art, flower arrangements and handicrafts.<\/p>\n<p>Nighttime economy also experienced a rebound during the holiday, with more tourists going out at night as temperatures rise.<\/p>\n<p>Many scenic spots, tourist streets and night markets extended their business hours. Jinan Fantawild Oriental Heritage attracted visitors by offering a variety of entertainment activities and a Tang Dynasty (618-907) themed lantern show at night.<\/p>\n<p>Food streets such as Furong Alley, Quancheng Road and Kuanhouli Street offered visitors tasty snacks late into the night.<\/p>\n<p>Cultural venues including the Jinan Library and art museums received a total of 23,000 tourists during the holiday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>english.jinan.gov.cn2020-05-06 Visitors admire tulips at Red&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-china","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24502,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24501\/revisions\/24502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}