On May 30, the Sanya Tourism Promotion Board, together with tourism bureaus from other cities and counties of the Sanya Economic Circle, jointly organized the “2022 Travel Itinerary Competition”. The competition aims to enrich the cultural and tourism resources of the Sanya Economic Circle with brand-new local travel routes and promote the integrated development of the area. Trip.com Group will provide technical support for the competition.
The competition will last to September 9th from May 30th. Participants can refer to the Sanya Tourism Promotion Board’s official website (visitsanya.com) or Wechat official account to learn more about the competition and participate in it.
The competition has set generous prizes totalling CNY 200,000.
Winners can not only receive cash awards up to CNY 20,000, but also have the opportunity to obtain exclusive honours from the categories they join, free trips to Sanya and the surrounding areas, official internship recommendation, and other rewards.
The competition has five categories: professional/corporate, university teachers and students, travel KOLs, Chinese domestic travellers, and foreign travellers.
The competition has a specific category for foreign travellers.
Foreign passport holders are welcome to join and produce creative designs based on their personal travel experiences in Sanya.
Designs can focus on new ways to explore Sanya and the surrounding areas, such as Lingshui, Baoting, Ledong, and Wuzhishan. Designs can be submitted in either Chinese or English. No restrictions on the form of designs. Themes include but are not limited to cultural heritage, nature, outdoor sports, family-friendly educational excursions, gourmet tours, self-driving, countryside, and camping.
Participants can explore the historical and cultural characteristics of Sanya and the surrounding cities, and highlight the advantages and features of the area’s natural resources.
The competition has five stages: design, submission, online voting, expert review, and the announcement of winners.
For the foreign travellers category, participants submit their designs, users vote online, and the travel expert commission scores the works and selects the winning entries.
The winners will receive cash awards totalling CNY 200,000, honorary titles, certificates, a chance to take part in the overseas social media filming project, Explore Sanya 360° organized by the Sanya Tourism Promotion Board, and free travel experiences with photography services included.
“We welcome all travel industry professionals, travel experts, teachers and students from colleges and universities, Chinese domestic tourists, and foreign travelers to submit creative designs online and uncover a wide range of trips and activities,” a member of the Sanya Tourism Promotion Board said. “We expect more overseas tourists to participate and discover a different side of the Sanya Economic Circle.”
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