as the national day approaches, staff at the chunshan valley homestay in liubochuang town, jinzhai county, lu'an city, are preparing to welcome guests for the upcoming holiday. this homestay, which officially opened in june this year, has almost all its rooms booked for the national day holiday. currently, jinzhai county is promoting the “one town, one homestay” project, enhancing the “stay in jinzhai” brand throughout the seasons, and has established and operated 193 homestays, showing a flourishing and diversified development in the homestay industry. jinzhai boasts rich tourism resources, featuring a tri-color scheme of “red, green, and blue,” with one 5a scenic area, seven 4a scenic areas, and seven 3a scenic areas. in recent years, jinzhai county has adhered to the development philosophy that “lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets,” vigorously implementing the “tourism for prosperity” strategy, exploring the “jinzhai practice” of all-for-one tourism, and successfully creating a national all-for-one tourism demonstration area in 2020. it has also received numerous honors, including anhui province's strong tourism county, national demonstration county for leisure agriculture and rural tourism, hometown of longevity in china, and a town for high-speed rail tourism in the yangtze river delta. in 2023, jinzhai county received 15 million visits and achieved a total income of 10 billion yuan, marking increases of 13.5% and 53.6%, respectively, and ranking among china's top 100 counties in comprehensive tourism competitiveness. from january to august 2024, jinzhai county received 12.303 million visits, generating a total income of 9.84 billion yuan. source: anhuinews.com
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