Wuxi travel agencies on Friday courted travel agencies and tourists during a tourism promotion conference held at Orient Champ, in the Huishan district of Wuxi. The conference saw the launch of new travel routes and travel products for the spring season.
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A tourism promotion conference is held at Orient Champ, in the Huishan district of Wuxi on March 17. [Photo/China Daily] |
With a theme centered around a new tourism platform improving travelers' experiences, the event launched multiple travel products, integrating cultural experiences, parent-child activities, and entertainment. Some of the new products launched highlighted two-day travel excursions in order to satisfy the increasing demands of tourists visiting the area.
Also, Huishan district launched a hand-drawn map of popular tourist locations in the region during the travel products press conference, giving tourists a full picture of regional scenic spots.
Meanwhile, over 20 media organizations, including representatives from Facebook, began a two-day excursion around Wuxi to learn about tourism development conditions in the city, as part of a bid to promote tourism in Wuxi.
Officials from Wuxi's local government, as well as industry representatives from Shanghai, Jiangsu province and Zhejiang province participated in the tourism products press conference along with an estimated 400 attendees.
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Yang Jianguo, duty director of Wuxi tourism bureau, delivers a speech at the tourism promotion conference at Orient Champ on March 17. [Photo/China Daily] |
The event, sponsored by Wuxi Tourism Bureau and the government of Huishan district of Wuxi, was aimed at promoting Wuxi's newly-developed travel routes and products to the Yangtze River Delta.