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(经济观察)中国暑期旅游新趋势:“主题奔赴”带动消费热潮
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-08-21 11:41

Group 1: Core Trends in Summer Tourism - The summer tourism market in China is being driven by a new trend of "thematic travel," where young people seek deep experiences tied to specific events such as competitions, movies, and performances [1][5] - The rise of thematic travel reflects consumers' pursuit of quality and personalized experiences, providing new ideas for the development of the cultural tourism industry [5] Group 2: Impact of Sports Events - Various grassroots football events, such as "Su Super," have gained popularity this summer, attracting numerous fans and tourists, which in turn boosts local economies [2] - For instance, the "Su Super" led to a nearly 200% year-on-year increase in scenic spot bookings in Jiangsu province since July [2] - The total revenue from the "Village Super" finals reached 1.88 billion RMB, with over 180,000 visitors, including more than 40,000 overnight tourists [2] Group 3: Influence of Movies - The release of summer films like "The Lychee of Chang'an" has significantly increased travel to cities featured in the movies, with user travel numbers on Tuniu platform rising by 12% and 10% for Xi'an and Guangzhou, respectively [3] - The film "Nanjing Photo Studio" also boosted tourism in Nanjing, with a nearly 16% increase in travel during a specific period after its release [3] Group 4: Concerts and Performances - Concerts in second and third-tier cities have seen high demand, with events selling out quickly, such as the two concerts by singer Dao Lang in Linyi, which attracted 120,000 fans and generated 4.6 billion RMB in total consumption [4] - Local tourism packages, like "Listen to Songs in Linyi," have been introduced, offering discounts and free access to attractions for concert ticket holders, leading to a 25% increase in visitors to key scenic spots [4] Group 5: Economic Implications - The "ticket economy" is emerging as a new driver of urban consumption, linking various sectors such as transportation, dining, and accommodation to enhance the overall consumer experience [4] - Large events can lead to a 40% premium on hotel prices within a 2-kilometer radius, indicating a significant economic impact on local hospitality [4]