Source was learned from Yellow Dragon Cave scenic area that self-driving tour exceeded team tour for the first time in the sixth day of the golden week with a total of more than 20 thousand self-driving guests.Influenced by the implementation of “New Tourist Law” and the free toll policy for self-driving cars, etc, this golden week has witnessed a heat of self-driving tendency, only Yellow Dragon Cave in Wulingyuan receiving over 1000 cars every day with a substantial increase than the same period last year.“Judging from the license plates in the parking lot, a large part of the self-driving cars are from the surrounding area like Changsha, Changde, Sichuan, Wuhan, Guangdong, a minimum of them from Inner Mongolia and Shanxi” a staff introduced. He also added that” Tourist bus decreased greatly in this golden week than previous years”.As the national week draws to close, in the afternoon October 6th, the parking lot in Yellow Dragon Cave is packed with self-driving cars from surrounding area, but the large vehicle area left much space. Insiders analyzed that short-trip route will beat over long-trip route in the last two days of the holiday. Up to 16:15 that very day, Yellow Dragon Cave has received more than 20 thousand guests, outnumbering the team tour for the first time in Golden Week.By Zumi

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According to statistics, 42 Hunan scenic spots which have been brought into monitor welcomed about 1.0155 million visitors totally during 1-5th of the National Day Golden Week, having a year-on-year increase of 5.40%. And the entrance tickets income reached 15.7328 million yuan, having a year-on-year increase of 4.94%.Within Hunan province, The top 10 scenic spots that received the most visitors are: Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan scenic spot, Changsha Yuelu Mountain, Nanyue Mountain, Yueyang Junshan Island, Langshan, Shaoshan, Changsha Window of the world, Liu Shaoqi Memorial hall, South Moutain and Fenghuang ancient city. Wulingyuan received about 0.1044 million tourists. Thanks to useful measures, scenic spots had a good visiting environment.All scenic spots had careful organization so that to avoid disorder. In Wulingyuan, volunteers made it to the end in different service sites until all visitors go downhill safely.Translated by Becky

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People visit the Fenghuang ancient town scenic area in Fenghuang, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 4, 2013. Numerous tourists pack into Fenghuang during the week-long National Day holiday. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao) People wait to board tour boats to visit the Fenghuang ancient town scenic area in Fenghuang, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 4, 2013. Numerous tourists pack into Fenghuang during the week-long National Day holiday. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao) People queue to board tour boats to visit the Fenghuang ancient town scenic area in Fenghuang, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 4, 2013. Numerous tourists pack into Fenghuang during the week-long National Day holiday. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao)

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In the recently released “The Fourth Brand Life List—2013 Annual City List”, Changsha has been awarded as the “top ten ecological civilization construction model city”, along with the Haikou, Guangzhou and Kunming. There were altogether 60 cities, towns and parks present in the list.The “top ten ecological civilization construction model city” election was hosted by the biweekly magazine, Banyuetan of the Xinhua News Agency. For three months, the readers and netizens, through online voting, questionnaires and other means, selected 10 cities from all over the country. The cities such as Zhuhai, Mianyang were also awarded with the “top ten investment competitive cities (districts)”and several counties e.g. Shuangliu County of Sichuan Province and Suining County of Jiangsu Province were awarded as the “top ten investment competitive counties (cities)”.The “Brand Life List” is a large-scale election launched in 2010. This is a one of its kind election where thousands of magazine Banyuetan readers participate in a direct election. Focusing on the ordinary person’s experience and perspective, the election intends to reflect their expectation for a beautiful city life.Translator: Shen ZuolinSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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During “Golden Week” holiday, Thanks to the implementation of Tourism Law and the push of free toll of the expressway, The self-help tourists in ZJJ tourism market increase rapidly. More tourists who come to Yellow Stone Village choose Macrocyclic Village touring route. From Oct 1st to Oct 5th, tourists were paced with the 2.8 km macrocyclic route. Due to ample space for sightseeing and sound management service, there are good order within the site. Honored “Magnified bonsai, shrunken fairyland”, The Yellow Stone Village enchants tourists by its splendid scenery.By Crystal

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Oranges are edible now! Have you ever sat on the orange hills? How unusual and thrilling the experience is. On 10th October, Orange Carnival in Shimen Hunan province in 2013 will offer you the chance.Shimen the home of orange is famous for various kinds of oranges in October. People all over China have heard the great reputation of Shimen orange carnival.During this carnival, you are welcomed to eat oranges, pick them from trees and have an oranges fighting, etc. What more exciting are competitions will be organized by holder. Such as the oranges picking competition, the most beautiful orange contest and King of orange eaters. Remember the date and join in the wonderful journey.By Aileen

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In November, 2009, Huangshi Village Ropeway Company carried out technology transformation. After the transformation, many fields experienced great promotion. During the period of this golden week, Huangshi Village transported visitors with high volume, which won widespread praise.In order to welcome the Golden week, Huangshi Village ropeway puts safety in the first place. The staff had a overall tune-up of all equipments in Huangshi village ropeway beforehand.At the same time, They also had other measures, such as setting electronic signs in every ticket window to remind all visitors of their awaiting time.Translated by Becky

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On Oct 6th, The last two day of “Golden Week” holiday, fine weather still appears in Zhangjiajie. In the morning, when the journalist comes to Tianzi Mount, Yanjiajie and Yellow Dragon Cave, He finds domestic tourists has reduced obviously compared to few days before, while the foreign tourists are mainly from South Korea. Staffs in Yellow Dragon Cave introduces they have received near 1,000 South Korea tourists on Oct 6th, which takes up over 90% of all foreign tourists on that very day.“If you have filial piety for your parents, you should send them to Zhangjiajie for travelling!” The guide of South Korea agency tells to the journalist at the landmark gate of Wulingyuan, “Every day, children in South Korea take travelling to Zhangjiajie as the best gift for their parents” As why not avoid “Golden Week” travel peak, The guide comments Zhangjiajie is the most mature attraction that receives South Korea tourists in China, and due to the official implementation of the Tourism Law, their sightseeing quality can be guaranteed. Through survey on the scene, They find there is good order in Zhangjiajie and they have good time in here. In order to increase these tourists’ satisfaction, Zhangjiajie has perfected the infrastructure and software service: The sign plates are added with Korean commentary, hotels and restaurants are equipped with kimchi, especially the Yellow Dragon Cave has presented Korean dance freely, making Korean tourists have a good feeling of liking going home.Since 2002, Zhangjiajie has become the most favorite tourism destination by South Korea tourists, and South Korea in a long term has become the largest foreign tourist source country for Zhangjiajie. In the past ten years,Every year there has been over 300,000 South Korea tourists that come to Zhangjiajie for travelling, which takes up about 80% of the total foreign tourists.South Korea tourists become a beautiful scenery in Wulingyuan.South Korea tourists have a good time in Yellow Dragon Cave.South Korea tourists favor ZJJ Baofeng lake.By Crystal

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