An international travel festival in Beijing's Chaoyang Park is drawing to a close after four days.

An international travel festival in Beijing's Chaoyang Park is drawing to a close after four days that have attracted millions of tourists over the longest National Day celebrations in China so far.
Aiming at further promoting the travel industry in the east Chaoyang district towards a larger international arena, the festival featured a wide range of cultural and entertainment events to stir up the enthusiasm of visitors from near and afar.
One of the highlights of this year's event is the Turkish travel culture exhibition. Delicate handicrafts, distinctive local delicacies, and traditional folk dance, are just a selection of what is on offer at the grand exhibition.
Another attraction is the Modern Sky musical festival held from October 4th to 7th. The annual outdoor musical feast showcases many kinds of music, including blues, rock and electronica.
The 4-day festival, also hosted a Bruce Lee exhibition featuring thousands of rare clothes and accessories used by the kung fu legend in his films.
More than ten kinds of food stands from home and overseas were present at the gourmet street, including hot dogs from the US, roasted pig from Germany, and a selection of snacks and souvenirs from Taiwan.
The automobile camping area, played host to a selection of innovative camping ideas.
Other attractions included a travel souvenir fair, an interactive games zone, and a children's amusement area.
On top of all this a series of souvenir stamps featuring the festival have been issued in Chaoyang Park, showcasing the festive atmosphere of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.



