Linyi witnessed 6.16 million tourists during the National Day holidays on Oct. 1-7, growing by 10.2 percent year on year, according to statistics revealed by Linyi Bureau of Culture and Tourism.
based on this, nearly 3.65 billion yuan of tourist consumption were brought by travelers in Linyi over the seven-day National Day holiday, a year-on-year increase of 12.7 percent, thanks to cheaper tickets and higher-quality travel services.
In addition, nearly 290 State-level attractions in Shandong province offered free entry, while 133 offered reduced ticket prices.