At the second day of the week-long National Day Golden holidays, Guangdong and the neighboring Hong Kong and Macau welcomed its highest tourists boom on September 30. After one-day break, visitors set out to the vacational places in the province in such a sunny day.

A boy touches a corner of a national flag in the wind at the congested Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street in Guangzhou. (Guangzhou Daily)



A girl plays with soap bubbles on the Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou. (Guangzhou Daily) 

According to the travel agents in the city, figures of the September 30 visitors included 20, 000 outbound, 40, 000 domestic tourists, as well as 70,000 travel in the province and 60, 000 to Hong Kong and Macau. The figure of tourists in the province and to Hong Kong and Macau sees 50% increase of that in the last National Day holdays.

Yue opera performance in the Lingnan Impression Park in the Guangzhou University Town (Guangzhou Daily) 



Boat competition in the third Guangzhou Water Village Cultural Festival in Nansha. (Guangzhou Daily) 

Events for those who stay in the city are also various. Parks in Guangzhou become attractions for families and friends. A series of fantastic and surprising performance and exhibitions are ready in the Baiyun Mountain, Guangzhou Zoo, Wenhua Park and South China Botanical Garden.

Exotic performance in the Panyu Food Festivl (Xkb.com.cn)

Culture-theme activities are welcome. The third Guangzhou Water Village Cultural Festival with a boat competition opened on September 30. Two food festivals opened respectively in Guangzhou's district-level Panyu and Huadu. A park congregating elements of Lingnan culture has recently opened in the University Town, for the knowledge and reminiscence of the local culture.

It is expected to have sunshine and breeze in the coming three days.