During the May 1st holiday, the total spending of domestic tourists on travel exceeded 180 billion yuan, an increase of 8% compared to the previous year.

Today, reporters learned from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism that according to calculations from the department's data center, during the 5-day "May Day" holiday, a total of 314 million domestic tourists traveled nationwide, an increase of 6.4% compared to the previous year; the total spending of domestic tourists reached 180.269 billion yuan, an increase of 8.0% compared to the previous year.