Intro: Global DMCs The resurgence of China's outbound tourism in 2025 presents significant opportunities for global Destination Management Companies (DMCs). During the 2025 Spring Festival, outbound travel from China to other Asian destinations grew by 48% year-on-year, narrowing the gap with 2019 levels to just 8%. This rebound underscores the potential...
Intro The Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important traditional festival in China. It is a time when millions of Chinese people travel both domestically and internationally to celebrate with family and friends. In recent years, Chinese outbound travel has shown significant growth, with travelers exploring...
Intro China's outbound tourism market is rapidly expanding, making it increasingly important for businesses and stakeholders in the travel and tourism industry to engage with this dynamic sector. Attending China travel fairs, events, and roadshows offers invaluable opportunities for networking, gaining market insights, and establishing partnerships with key players in the...
Intro The Chinese outbound tourism sector has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in 2024, with a 392% increase compared to 2023, reflecting pent-up demand from the world's largest outbound travel market. The impact of visa policies and flight restorations has been profound. Destinations offering more lenient visa regimes and better connectivity emerge...
Part 1: The Roles of Retail Travel Agents, Whole-seller, and DMCs DMCs DMCs are the executors in the tourism industry and are mainly responsible for the following tasks: Receiving tourists: Receiving tourists sent by the retail travel agents and wholesalersand providing groupswith land services such as local transportation, accommodation, catering, scenic spot tickets and other services. Providing tour...
Intro In 2023, China cemented its status as the top global spender in international tourism, with a staggering $196.5 billion in expenditures on outbound travel. This momentum has persisted into 2024, resulting in a notable upsurge in the Chinese outbound tourism sector. This burgeoning trend highlights the strategic importance of aligning...
Balkan DMCs and Tourism The visa exemption policies and convenient flight routes have catapulted the Balkan region into the spotlight as a popular destination for Chinese travelers. As the tourism landscape evolves, Balkan Destination Management Companies (DMCs) are presented with a golden opportunity to tap into this burgeoning market. However, with...
Intro: A growing number of destination management companies (DMCs) are expressing concerns over the increasing complexity of penetrating the Chinese market, and they report a decline in group bookings from Chinese travel agents. However, is China's outbound tourism really in decline? In fact, the Chinese tourism market has been showing...
Intro: What is Little Red Book (XiaoHongShu)? As one of the most popular networks in China, can you imagine that over 200 million people share their daily experiences on Xiaohongshu? The platform encourages users to explore a variety of lifestyle trends and share interests and hobbies. For that reason, it is...
How to Grow Tourism Business in China China is one of the largest outbound markets in the world with not only fast-growing leisure travel but also lucrative MICE groups. More and more DMCs (Destination Management Companies) have turned their eyes to China's outbound tourism market as they recognize the immense potential...
