Spring is in full swing, and wanderlust is blooming faster than cherry petals! 🌸 Recent warm weather across China has ignited a surge in travel, with 'blossom chasing' becoming the hottest trend of the season. According to new data from a major online travel platform, searches for 'enjoying spring blossoms' have skyrocketed by 220% compared to last year, making flower-themed trips the top pick for 55% of travelers.
🏙️ Beijing is leading the charge, with spring travel bookings up a staggering 114% year-on-year. From iconic cherry blossoms in parks to countryside rapeseed flower fields, travelers are swapping screens for scenes, flooding social media with pastel-hued snapshots. 🌼✈️
Industry experts say this isn’t just a post-pandemic rebound—it’s a cultural shift. 'People are prioritizing experiences over things,' notes one analyst. With flexible work policies and rising disposable incomes, weekend getaways to floral hotspots are becoming the new norm. Pro tip: Book fast—hotels near blossom hubs are selling out faster than concert tickets! 🎟️🌿
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cgtn.com