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他们的故事|入境游火爆:小语种导游迎来“春天”,餐厅服务员上演川剧变脸

Group 1 - The resurgence of inbound tourism in Shanghai has created new business opportunities for the tourism and dining industries, leading to increased demand for multilingual tour guides and improved service quality [1][3] - During the recent "May Day" holiday, inbound travel orders surged by 130% year-on-year, with cities like Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing becoming popular destinations [3] - Tour guides and travel agency staff have reported a significant increase in inbound tourist numbers, particularly from Japan, Thailand, and the United States, indicating a robust recovery in the inbound tourism market [3][4] Group 2 - The demand for multilingual tour guides has risen sharply, with a notable increase in tour groups from Japan, the Middle East, and various European countries [4] - Tour guides are now required to possess a broader range of skills, including the ability to customize itineraries and provide in-depth cultural insights to meet the evolving preferences of inbound tourists [4] - A new initiative, the Shanghai City Ambassador selection competition, aims to enhance the talent pool and improve service quality in the tourism sector [5][6] Group 3 - Restaurants, such as Hai Di Lao, have adapted their services to cater to the influx of foreign tourists, incorporating performance elements like Sichuan opera to enhance the dining experience [8][9] - The increase in inbound tourists has led to a 10% rise in overall revenue for some restaurants, with a significant portion of customers being international visitors [10] - Traditional dining establishments, referred to as "old brands," are innovating their offerings and service models to attract younger tourists and meet diverse culinary preferences [12][13] Group 4 - The continuous growth of inbound tourism is beneficial for various sectors, including culture, dining, accommodation, and shopping, providing opportunities for industry professionals to develop tailored products for international visitors [14] - There is a need for enhanced training in multilingual skills and the creation of customized tourism products to better serve the needs of inbound tourists [14]