Core Viewpoint - The summer travel market in 2025 is characterized by a surge in traditional cultural tourism, summer retreats, red tourism, and event-based travel, with students and family travelers being the main demographic driving this trend [3]. Group 1: Travel Trends - The "youth travel group" composed of university students and prospective students has shown significant activity, with a daily average increase of over 80% in train ticket orders since the start of summer [6]. - Popular destinations for student travelers include Beijing, Urumqi, Chongqing, Xi'an, Zhengzhou, Chengdu, Jinan, Lanzhou, Shijiazhuang, and Guangzhou [6]. - The "follow the event" travel trend is particularly strong, with the "Su Super" league driving a nearly 19% increase in travel to host cities during the league's matches [6]. Group 2: Accommodation and Local Attractions - Hotel bookings in Jiangsu cities like Nantong, Suqian, and Xuzhou have doubled due to the surge in travel related to the "Su Super" league [7]. - Local attractions such as the China Dinosaur Park and Dongfang Salt Lake City in Changzhou have also seen a doubling in tourism product bookings [7]. Group 3: Upcoming Travel Peaks - A small peak in travel is expected from August 23 to 24, with a gradual shift towards off-peak travel expected to last until mid-September [8]. - Popular off-peak destinations include Shanghai, Beijing, Sanya, Lijiang, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Xi'an, Guangzhou, Chongqing, and Kunming [8]. - Anticipation for the upcoming National Day holiday is high, with many users planning to start their trips early, particularly for outbound travel [8]. Group 4: Inbound Tourism - The expansion of the 240-hour visa-free transit policy has led to a rise in inbound tourism, with foreign visitors increasingly exploring smaller cities beyond major metropolitan areas [10][11]. - The top five cities for foreign tourist accommodation bookings are Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, Chengdu, and Shenzhen, with significant interest in Yunnan's Dali, Kunming, and Lijiang [10]. - There has been a 2.6-fold increase in flight bookings to Yiwu, Zhejiang, from foreign tourists, particularly from Vietnam and Indonesia, which saw over a threefold increase [11].