12月21日，民众在贵州石阡泡温泉。(石阡县融媒体中心供图) "泡温泉，这是长在记忆里的一种习惯。"石阡青年魏敬松回忆道，小时候常跟家人一起去泡温泉，全家 还一定要去泡一次"年澡"，寓意洗去旧尘。如今即便工作繁忙，他仍保持每周一泡的频率，以缓解久坐 带来的颈椎不适。 中新社贵州石阡12月21日电 题："中国温泉之乡"贵州石阡：一城热汤润古今 中新社记者 周燕玲 12月21日正值中国冬至节气。这一天，位于"中国温泉之乡"贵州石阡城南的温泉浴池格外热闹，不少人 早早排队争"泡头汤"，驱散寒意。 为满足民众泡温泉的需求，石阡不仅设有免费的大众浴池，也保留了仅收费7元人民币的泡池。 月29日，两名游客在贵州石阡泡温泉。 申逸恺 摄 北京游客王思瑶与朋友爬完梵净山后，带着一身疲惫直奔石阡，"将身体浸入暖呼呼的汤池时，山间跋 涉的酸胀感瞬间被温润包裹，浑身的筋骨仿佛都舒展开来了"。 随着"温泉游"持续升温，石阡积极拓展"温泉+"多元业态，推动温泉与康养、民俗文化等融合发展。在 石阡古温泉景区，游客不仅能在山野林泉间享受泡汤之乐，还能移步毗邻的石阡县仡佬医馆，体验推 拿、火龙罐、刮痧等中医理疗项目。 石阡温泉是中国最古老的 ...

Core Insights - The article highlights the increasing popularity of "hot spring tourism" among foreign tourists, particularly from ASEAN countries, in Chongqing, which is known as the "World Hot Spring Capital" [1][2]. Group 1: Growth in Foreign Tourist Numbers - The number of foreign tourists visiting the Tongjing Hot Spring has significantly increased, primarily from Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore [2]. - From September, the reception of foreign tourists at Tongjing Hot Spring has been gradually rising, with expectations of a peak period from November to February [2]. - It is projected that the order volume for hot spring products from foreign tourists in 2024 will increase by nearly 30% compared to 2023, and inquiries from overseas have risen by about 20% in 2025 compared to the same period in 2024 [2]. Group 2: Tourist Preferences and Experiences - ASEAN tourists have a strong health and wellness perspective, often inquiring about the quality of hot spring water and showing interest in "health food" options [2]. - Tourists are particularly attracted to the concept of "24 Solar Terms Hot Springs," seeking precise health benefits tailored to different seasonal pools [2]. - The integration of traditional Chinese culture with hot spring experiences, such as the "Five Elements Spring," enhances the appeal for tourists [2][4]. Group 3: Service Enhancements for Foreign Tourists - Various hot spring resorts in Chongqing have introduced specialized services for international guests, including English and Indonesian-speaking guides to overcome language barriers [4]. - Customized wellness packages combining hot springs and health food options have been developed to provide flexibility for guests [4]. - Suggestions have been made to further integrate hot springs with scenic mountain and water experiences, as well as cultural elements, to enhance the overall visitor experience [4].