Recently,ChongqingUniversity of Commerce invited back to school graduate seminars, which is 24 years oldTravelingMaster Wen zhou.
This year love more and more people go out for a walk, but Zhou Wen and they are not the same -- from 16 years old and the first to go travel, tourism became her quit addiction. In 8 years, her step by step the hobby into a professional, professional into the occupation, occupation and then into a career.
Now, Zhou Wen and a group of young people to open up a young creativeTravelingCompany, sell a new way to travel: simple tour.
Chongqing evening news reporter Tan Lujie trainee reporter Chen Si Shi Zongwei photography
30 trips to find business opportunities
Zhou Wen of 24 years old look small, delicate, unlike a tourism master.
"For the first time travel is high at that time, because of the great pressure of study, want to relax, find a weekend aloneXi'an." Zhou Wen said, two days time short swim, let her fall in love with travel, starting from the life fuller dig a travel funds, taking advantage of the weekend or holidays ran out. To graduate from the University, she has to travel alone nearly 30 times.
The university entrance exam, Zhou Wen despite his parents' opposition, chose the Industrial and Commercial University Of Chongqing tourism institute. "At that time, I began to plan the trip as occupation." Zhou Wen said, in 2010 September, the four first semester, she had had repaired enough credits toBritainUniversity master application submitted, then give yourself a gap year, alone backpack toThailand5 months away.
"This time, I found a lot of young people don't like the traditional tour, but don't have enough time and energy to backpack, but no moneySelf-drivingTravel, there is a gap in the middle." Zhou Wen said, she received the invitation of the British university after returning home, he decided to give up the chance to go to graduate school, "I want to own businesses to fill in the blanks."
Simple tour to experience.
Zhou Wen said, in the domestic, she mainly take the train, car travel, also tried to take a ride wave strangers. In Thailand, the hospitality of the local people to dinner at the home, she help clean up to a thank you. For 5 months in Thailand, she spent a total of less than 5000 yuan. "No man rushed to the next attraction, also not trying to save money to live, it is a kind of simple, easy, experience-oriented way to travel."
After more than half a year of preparation, in April this year, Wen Zhou and three travel enthusiasts friends partnership of young creative travel agency -- simple international travel agency established. "We sell our love is a way of travel -- simple tour."
Simple you how to play? Zhou Wen said, such as eating, generally do not have the team meal, the leader took you to the destination, we will discover the most authentic food, especially snacks; live, generally do not choose Stars Hotel, but the local characteristics of the Youth Hostel, family inn, even camping; line, adhere to the minimum carbon way, mostly by train, car, certain lines on foot; travel, to experience, everyone together to explore the characteristics of local culture, integrate into local life, to share their feelings with each other the way. The journey will not have to explain endorsed, but will not take you toShoppingEverything is relaxed, casual.
Play a only a few dozen yuan
Zhou Wen said, simple tour connotation is not simple, "team leader is a professional tour guide, is love to travel for young people, specially selected. In addition to the traditional line some travel agency, they will be through their own travel experience, the development of some cheap, suitable for students, office workers and other groups in the line characteristics."
In the travel agency web site, Chongqing evening news reporters to see, there are several characteristic line. One is the Chongqing toYunnanZhaotong Dashanbao, sit on the train, eat local mutton powder Museum, night at the top of the tent, picnic. "This line I went myself, feel Haoshua before developing into distinctive lines, there is no travel agencies to take this line." Zhou Wen said.
Another is to Sichuan seda,Inaki AdingTraditional hot line, many students want to go, but a man can't take place. Zhou Wen said, their offer of a group of ten people in a group, age, like friends travel, no pressure.
From the site can see, simple travel agency two thousand or three thousand yuan long term, more is hundreds of yuan in the short-term, there is the ancient town, a few yuan singles day Park swim and cheap, with little activity.
The opening half a year with large group of fans
Zhou Wen wanted to start travel decisions, did not get the support of parents. "They believe that tourism is a service industry, for nothing."
The first objection, against second, every other period of time, Zhou Wen will once again. Last year. Several like-minded friends decided to open the travel agency, she and her parents to talk, "I'll try, the circle a dream. If it does not go, I'll go to work, or the postgraduate entrance examination." The parents finally nodded.
Then, the 4 partners spend 1000 yuan in Naping Wanda Plaza rent an apartment open travel agency, also hired 5 employees. "Employee monthly pay 1500 yuan + commission, six months down, income is not bad. More travel agency has a number of loyal fans." Zhou Wen said, since June this year received the first group, greatly small out group 30 times, receive hundreds of customers, many of them are repeat customers, "micro-blog, QQ group and website fans also more and more."
Name: Zhou Wen
Age: 24
Hobbies: Travel
Master:
The creation of wealth to do the things you like to (talk about Lu Jie trainee reporter Chen Si Shi Zongwei photography)
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