Shanghai's "New South China Tourist Train" arrived at Maoming Railway Station with over 400 tourists on Nov 19, marking the beginning of their Maoming exploration. This is Maoming's first winter holiday tourist train of the year, signaling the rapid recovery of its tourism market.

A welcoming ceremony is held for the tourist group, with gongs, drums, singing, and lion dances. [Photo/WeChat account: maofabu]

The tourist train is mainly composed of retired residents from Shanghai and its surrounding counties. Starting from Shanghai, the train follows a route through Hunan, Guangxi, Guangdong, and Jiangxi provinces, offering tourists a chance to comprehensively explore these four areas.

According to the head of this Maoming trip, after enjoying some traditional Cantonese tea, the group proceeded to visit various attractions, including the Romantic Coastline, Nanhai Island, Dianjiaxu, Ridge Seaside Plank Road, the China Litchi Exhibition Hall, and Gonyuan's Ancient Litchi Tree.

Tourists visit South Island. [Photo/WeChat account: maofabu]

Since the beginning of this year, Maoming has seen a recovery in its tourism market. This is thanks to the promotion of four quality tourist routes that leverage the area's advantages and unique agricultural products.