New Zealand near the top of the list of Chinese tourists

Searching for a hotel reservation site shows that New Zealand is at the top of the wish list of Chinese visitors and reveals the old beliefs that influence where they want stay.

According to the study of Hotels.com, Chinese tourists would like to stay there for the next 12 months.

Although they rank 15th worldwide for popularity among Chinese travelers – with 407,000 visitors during the year ending in September 2017, the Chinese According to research conducted by Hotels.com, New Zealand ranks just behind Australia in Canada.

Last year, New Zealand ranked tenth among the countries where Chinese people felt welcome. 19659005] Next year is "New Zealand-China Tourism Year" where both countries are hoping for even more travel between the two countries. Wellington is the first on the wish list for future visitors (56%), Auckland, (45 per hundred) and Queenstown (31%).

New Zealand receives only a fraction of the 120 million Chinese who traveled overseas last year and the year 2019 "New Zealand Tourism Year" could further stimulate arrivals here. 19659002] The Marketing Director of Australia for Australia and New Zealand, David Spasovic, said the report showed a new generation of Chinese travelers hungry for exciting travel experiences and in more distant places.

are particularly eager to cross the world, increasing their travel expenses by 80 percent last year and committing a third (36 percent of their income to travel – more than any other age group – because they take full advantage of the "

Only 80% of travelers visited the region for their leisure

with Franz Joseph Glacier named by 30% of respondents, Maungawhau crater / Mount Eden (27%), Fox Glacier (26%) and Milford Sound (21%).

"Chinese travelers love the country, The Heart of the Long White Cloud campaign, launched in China by Tourism New Zealand, allowed Chinese influencers to worth the country and its inhabitants, while the visa changes in mid-2017 allow multiple entries over five years encourage repeated visits, said Spasovic.

Chinese visitors are eager to taste the local specialties ( 38 percent say want it) like manuka honey and buy authentic local products (33 percent).

The report pointed out that Chinese preferences for technology were not respected during their stays.

Booking and booking methods were not up to 1/3 of travelers and local transportation arrangements with Mandarin

The report also found that Chinese anxieties of millennial travel were taking shape in old superstitions, even more than in their elders.

Some 40% of millennials do not want to mirror in front of the bed, compared to 35% for their parents' generation.

They also would not want to stay at the end of a corridor (41% vs. 35%) and are more reluctant to stay on a fourth or seventh floor, with words for both numbers having associations with the death.