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Source: Global Times Published: February 19, 2012 18:23
Taiyuan Road, which runs south-to-north, is located in the former French concession in Xuhui district, north of Fenyang Road and south from Zhaojiabang Road. Built from 1918 to 1921, the road was known as Route Delastre until 1943. The less-than-one-kilometer thoroughfare is lined with phoenix trees...
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Source: Global Times Published: February 17, 2012 18:50
Once the fasten seat belt sign turned off, everyone stood up, got their luggage from the rack and put on their coats. It took me a moment to realize that I had arrived back in snowy Beijing. On the plane, I was once again plagued with loud snoring. I sighed, doomed to another sleepless night, just ...
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Source: Global Times Published: February 13, 2012 19:23
I have fallen in love with island life - Weizhou Island life to be precise. It is a tiny, even humbwle, destination, certainly when compared to its larger and - as we've been learning - considerably more expensive neighbor Hainan Island. There are no big hotels and no luxury restaurants. But if you ...
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Source: Global Times Published: February 10, 2012 20:20
When mentioning Brussels, the first thing that will undoubtedly come to your mind must be chocolate. After that, the Grand Place, Manneken Pis, Tintin, beer, waffles and frites all are must-sees and -eats.
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Source: Xinhua Published: February 10, 2012 16:18
It is often said that the pristine scenery and magnificent landscapes of China's Tibet Autonomous Region are therapeutic for the mind. Yet the benefit of travelling to Tibet goes far beyond the spiritual plane, it can actually be medicinal. It has been proven that the hot springs on the plateau can ...
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Source: Global Times Published: February 08, 2012 18:25
Chen Xun first fell in love with Lhasa in the Tibet Autonomous Region after two cycling trips to the region. And this Shanghainese was so taken with the area that he decided to open his own hostel there. Today he is the proud owner of the incongruously named "Nest Motel" on Xianzu island in Lhasa.
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Source: CRI Published: February 08, 2012 10:01
Tangwanghe River is the mother river of Yichun city in Heilongjiang. Follow this river against its current and when you come to the river's source you will be situated firmly within the Tangwanghe National Park.
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Source: CRI Published: February 02, 2012 09:42
Tengchong County in southwest China's Yunnan Province is a hidden gem among the province's growing list of tourism destinations. But what separates Tengchong from the rest is its rich and diversified geographical landscape, with particular emphasis upon its hot springs.
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Source: Xinhua Published: February 02, 2012 09:27
Sri Lanka will build a memorial chamber for Chinese traveler Zheng He inside the Maritime Museum in southern Dutch Fort city Galle, an official said Wednesday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: February 01, 2012 09:22
Although the winter is as bitterly cold as always, the industrial city of Harbin in northeast China has sprung to life once again, with its three-month International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival kicking off this month.
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Source: Agencies Published: January 22, 2012 12:09
Rime scenery appeared in Changchun on Thursday due to heavy fog.
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Source: Xinhua Published: January 22, 2012 10:55
Lhasa was selected as the No.9 holiday resort on the list of "The 45 Places to Go in 2012" by New York Time recently. The increasing capacity of luxury hotels in Lhasa brings 'respite' to tourists from all over the world.
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Source: Agencies Published: January 20, 2012 19:55
Located in the northwest part of Malaysia, Penang, a harmonious fusion of the East and West, modernity and tradition, is arguably one of the most fascinating islands in Asia. It offers visitors a combination of delicious food, multiple art and culture scenes, adventures in jungles and hills, and ple...
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Source: CRI Published: January 18, 2012 10:29
Among a variety of excursion routes in suburban Beijing, Baihe, or the White River, striding Miyun and Huairou districts, is one of the few that remain active in winter.
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Source: Global Times Published: January 16, 2012 19:53
It is the time of the world's largest annual migration of people and the time when fireworks soar and explode in the night sky all over China. It is also the ideal time for Shanghai residents and visitors to explore some of the other sides of the city and its culture.
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Source: CRI Published: January 13, 2012 09:06
Constructed at an altitude of over 3300 meters, the resort provides a welcome activity in addition to sightseeing for the region's comparatively quiet winter tourism industry.
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Source: CRI Published: January 11, 2012 09:03
In the language of Dai ethnic group, Xishuangbanna means "a land of magic and dreams." And when it comes to tourism, this autonomous prefecture in China's Yunnan province lives very much up to its name.
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Source: Global Times Published: January 08, 2012 17:23
If you have indulged yourself in too many parties and drink over the festive season, then you are probably in need of a New Year tonic. The Global Times has traveled around the city looking for eco-friendly ways to celebrate the coming Spring Festival.
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Source: Xinhua Published: January 05, 2012 16:26
Pilgrims, backpackers and tourists have swarmed the holy city of Lhasa despite the bitter winter and lack of oxygen, basking in sunshine and praying for good luck during the new year.
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Source: CRI Published: January 05, 2012 09:42
As the buzz created by tourists fades in winter, the destination catches the attention of photography buffs for its pristine snow scenery.
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