The travel market is experiencing an upsurge, with the Mid-Autumn Festival just a week away.and the National Day Holiday Golden Week early next month. Chen Lijun tells us many people are choosing to take a short trip over the 3-day Mid-Autumn Festival, breaking a trend seen in the past. Many residents in Nanning, in southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region are planning short-haul trips for the mid-autumn festival holiday. Mannig Resident,said,"I want to go to Beihai to see the moon on the seashore. I think it won't take much time. I feel it would be very nice to spend time with my family while watching the moon." Many residents in Shandong province in east China are also planning to visit nearby areas during the mid-autumn festival holiday. Dong Cuicui,Project Manager,Ctrip.com,said,"Few people travelled during the mid-autumn festival last year. But we're seeing some changes this year." But long-haul trips are proving more popular for those wanting to travel over the week-long national day holiday. And with the Olympics still fresh in people's minds, travel agencies in Guangdong, Chongqing, Anhui and Henan are seeing a rush for tours to Beijing to visit competition venues. Liu Hanwu,Travel Agency,Guangdong Province,said,"In previous years, registration for national day holiday travel did not start until the middle of September. This year, we're seeing bookings come in as early as the start of the month. We expect bookings to grow by 50 to 60 percent." In addition to Beijing, Guangxi, Yunan, and Xinjiang are also popular among people who plan to travel during the national day holiday. news source : http://www.cctv.com/