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Entombing the Mysteries of Ancient China - Ming Tombs
Friday, January 29th, 2010 | Travel |
Preserving history through the times of the Ming Dynasty lays the Ming Tombs, which are 50 kilometres north of Beijing. The final resting places of thirteen Ming emperors, this necropolis is a beautiful and serene location with flora and foliage strewn on the walkways and the peaceful sounds of water to appease the spirits of the dead. The location of the Ming Tombs is said to have been chosen by the third emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Yong Le, who was responsible for moving the capital ...› Continue reading
On Location Nov 08 – China
Thursday, January 28th, 2010 | Travel |
A short visit to China enabled me to fulfil a wish to travel on the finest ship currently sailing the Yangtse River. Launched in July 2008 the "Yangzi Explorer" offers a level of comfort not experienced before. It now runs between Chongqing and Yichang or vice versa taking 4 days/3 nights downstream and 5 days/4 nights upstream. It takes in along the way the famous and dramatic Three Gorges and the Three Gorges Dam including a 4/5 hour run through its 5 huge lock chambers. Each one is over 60 ...› Continue reading
Rediscover a world lost in time - Changzhou China Dinosaur Park
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 | Travel |
Changzhou China Dinosaur Park, is also known as the oriental Jurassic Park for good reason. Spread out over 60 hectares, this dinosaur park will take you on a journey into the world of an astonishing lost empire which existed at a time when human civilizations were non existent and seemingly alien reptilian beasts ruled the world. Officially opened to the public in April 2001, this mega tourist attraction cost millions of dollars to construct. Thoughtful architectural designing and landscaping ...› Continue reading
Beijing Travel and flights info - 20090726
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the Beijing travel and flights. You can find some useful information in it if you are booking your Beijing flights now. (you can get more New York,Los Angeles,San Francisco, Chicago flights and airfares info at Travel2ChinaInfo Dot COM) 1. The best time to get here is noon. You can choose the flights or trains to Beijing. For your first day in Beijing, I will recommend this tour: Tiananmen Square - Wangfujin. The Tiananmen Square is a must see for the tourists. After the ...› Continue reading
Art Scene China – guiding local artists towards the global limelight
Monday, January 25th, 2010 | Travel |
In the year 1997 Art Scene China was launched as an online gallery to familiarize the masses in China and across the globe with the contemporary arts of China. Eventually when it became more popular, 3 physical galleries were established - 2 in Shanghai and 1 in Beijing - to serve the rising public demands. Art Scene China hosts numerous exhibitions presenting the works of around 25 renowned and veteran artists. The most notable exhibitions of Art Scene China are the 'Harvest I' and 'Harvest ...› Continue reading
Rajasthan Tours are Stars of India Tourism Industry
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010 | Travel |
Rajasthan Tourism Department works actively to promote Rajasthan as a desirable holiday destination for international tourists traveling to India, even as Ministry of Tourism in India is enjoying its success with Incredible India Campaign. After the tourists from the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Europe, it has lately been targeting inbound tourists from South East Asia too, such as those from Singapore, China, and Malaysia. Rajasthan in West India is well connected by roads, trains and flights ...› Continue reading
Vietnam Tours Ensure to Visit World Heritage Sites
Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | Travel |
Almost every country has its own language that demonstrates of its culture and heritage, so does Vietnam. Vietnam is a popular tourist destination as the place offers a number of tourist attractions to discover. If you want to uncover hidden beauty of Vietnam, then it is necessary to plan Vietnam tour. The tour gives you an opportunity to explore some globally recognized places such as Hanoi, Ho Chí Minh City (Saigon), Hue, Hoi An and H?long Bay.Hanoi: The capital city and second largest city ...› Continue reading
India Tours - A Perfect Destination for Memorable Vacation
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 | Travel |
India is known to be a very ancient country. Indian traditions prove this contention. Even modern historians of the world admit that India is one of the most ancient of nations with rich legacies of culture and literacy pursuits, which very few nations can boast of. So, the people interested in knowing depth of the culture, story behind any historical monument, importance of traditions and value of relation should visit India. Every state of India has its own history. They are hiding many ...› Continue reading
Kunming Travel and flights info
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the Kunming Travel and flights. You can find some useful information in it if you are booking your Kunming flights now. Kunming is the capital city of Yunnan province,China. Tel area code: 0871. Zip code: 650000. Total area: 21582 square kilometers. Population: 4550,000. City flower: camellia. Language: The Kunming dialect is very similar with the Sichuan dialect. The Mandarin is the official language in Kunming of course and you don't need to worry about the communication ...› Continue reading
Sanya travel and flights info
Sunday, January 17th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the Sanya travel and Sanya flights. You can find some useful information in it if you are booking your Sanya flights now. (you can get more New York,Los Angeles,San Francisco, Chicago flights and airfares info at Travel2ChinaInfo Dot COM) Sanya has the most beautiful beaches in China. If you wanna save money for your Sanya travel, the slack season (March to August) is your best choice. You can save a lot of money on flights,hotels in this period of time. In the slack ...› Continue reading
Tours to Agartala India
Friday, January 15th, 2010 | Travel |
The Republic of India is seventh largest country in the world and second most populated country after China. India is a place of different religion, language and culture. India can be divided into four zones ' East, West, North and South. Different people, different cultures, different festivals and different languages exist in all the four zones. The Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east. To the north it is bordered by the world's highest ...› Continue reading
Travel to Vietnam for Exploring Beauty of Nature
Thursday, January 14th, 2010 | Travel |
It is not wrong to say that long time ago, Vietnam is one such a country which is lesser known for tourism and more for horrified memories of Vietnam War. However, with the passage of time, the crucial fact has turned upside down, and now Vietnam is slowly emerging as a popular Asian nation which is well known for its diverse culture, natural beauty of mountains and hills' and the list goes endless. Travelling to Vietnam is surely going to add mesmerizing experiences of your lifetime as the ...› Continue reading
Beijing Great Wall and Ming Tombs - Travel and flights info
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the Beijing Great Wall and Ming Tombs travel. You can find some useful information in it if you are booking your Beijing flights now. (you can get more New York,Los Angeles,San Francisco, Chicago flights and airfares info at Travel2ChinaInfo Dot COM) Badaling Great Wall: You can take the Line 919 bus to the Badaling Great Wall in Deshengmen. The cost is 12 rmb. This bus takes the high way and it only takes 50 minutes for the trip. "He who has never been to the Great Wall ...› Continue reading
Mingle Amongst the Fine Art and History of Ancient China at the Shanghai Museum
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 | Travel |
The largest museum contains ancient Chinese art, the Shanghai Museum lies in the heart of Shanghai at the People's Square. Reflecting on ancient wisdom and philosophy, the artefacts compliments the architectural design of the building, which depicts the ancient ideology of a round heave and square land. Found in 1952, the museum was originally located in former Shanghai Racecourse Club House but later was moved to its present location in 1992. This beautifully mastered museum is home to a total ...› Continue reading
Kuala Lumpur Chinatown – Discover the pride of China in Malaysia
Monday, January 11th, 2010 | Travel |
Chinatown of Kuala Lumpur is one of the most popular tourist attractions you do not want to miss during your stay in Malaysia. Sprawled in the Petaling Street this area is mostly inhabited by the descendents of early Chinese immigrants who settled in Malaysia during the times of tin mining. You can easily get there by hiring a taxi or boarding a bus or train. The busy Petaling Street is enlivened with a mass of visitors, both locals and expatriates, from late morning to late night everyday. ...› Continue reading
The Different Kinds Of Myths About China
Sunday, January 10th, 2010 | Travel |
Over 20 percent of the world's population are Chinese, and by lucrative values, China's slope is only just edge. The Chinese land, taste, budget, and idiom are released to get more and more important in the world during your period. Nevertheless how much do you currently understand current China? What you educated at prepare about China, and what you read in the newspapers or see on the TV reports may not be dutiful any more. Have a look at the following generalisations about China and see if ...› Continue reading
Choosing an Asian Travel Destination
Saturday, January 9th, 2010 | Travel |
Choosing a destination point in Asia for your next vacation means choosing between the following locations: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, ...› Continue reading
Good places for dessert in Beijing - Travel and flights info
Friday, January 8th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the dessert in Beijing. You can find some useful information in it if you are booking your Beijing flights now. (you can get more New York,Los Angeles,San Francisco, Chicago flights and airfares info at Travel2ChinaInfo Dot COM) If you are a fan of the sweet food (like cakes,cookies,fruits,pastries,ice cream,candies), here are some good places for you: 1. Wenyu Cheese: Wenyu Cheese is located in 49 Nanluoguxiang Street, Dongcheng district,Beijing. It has the famous cheese ...› Continue reading
American travel info for the Chinese citizens - Travel and flights info
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the American travel info for the Chinese citizens. You can find some useful information in it if you are booking your American flights now. (you can get more New York,Los Angeles,San Francisco, Chicago flights and airfares info at Travel2ChinaInfo Dot COM) Since the open of the American travel to the Chinese citizens, more and more Chinese are planning to travel to the U.S. now. The U.S. is a totally new tourist destination for the Chinese citizens and there are some rules ...› Continue reading
Hotels in Sweden Exceeds Travel Accommodations Expectations
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 | Travel |
Traveling is all about going to new places and experiencing new things. It is a chance to find out about other cultures: what type of food they eat, what they wear, what kind of things they like to do. It is also a chance to see some of the natural and man made attractions the place has to offer: seeing the cascading rice terraces in the Philippines, viewing the Pyramids and the Sphinx in Egypt, visiting Angel Falls in South America are just a small iota of what the world has to offer. Advances ...› Continue reading
Guangzhou Travel guide - Helpful info for your China vacations
Monday, January 4th, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the China vacations and Guangzhou travel. You can find some useful information in it if you are planning your Guangzhou travel now. Eat in Guangzhou: (1). Yum cha is a term in Cantonese which literally means "drink tea". It is an integral part of the culinary culture of Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macau. In any city with a sizeable population of Cantonese people, to yum cha is a tradition on weekend mornings, and whole families gather to chat and eat dim sum and ...› Continue reading
Getting Our Flights to Cambodia
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 | Travel |
On our first trip, I l searched for our flights to Cambodia for a few months. Everyday I'd be at the computer at least for an hour figuring out the best route and comparing the rates between airlines. I spent so much time on it to the point that I had analysis paralysis. I just kept waiting for the lowest rate possible, and each time the rate dropped, I'd be hoping that it would drop even further. I planned to stretch my travel budget as far as possible, and if I have to be in from of the ...› Continue reading
China Vacations Info - Hongkong Disney Travel Guide
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the China vacations and you can find some useful information in it if you are planning your China vacations now. The Hongkong Disney Park is not a big park and one day should be enough for your Hongkong Disney travel. 1. How to get in?The Hongkong government put a lot of effort in the building of this Disney Park. Now you can have 2 convenient ways to get to this park: (1). By Jiutiekuaixian (Disney Line): Taking this Disney Line, you can get to the Hongkong Disney Park ...› Continue reading
Badaling Great Wall travel tips - China vacations info
Friday, January 1st, 2010 | Travel |
This article is about the China vacations and Great Wall travel. You can find some useful information in it if you are planning your Great Wall travel now. Badaling Great Wall is the site of the most visited part of the Great Wall, approximately 80 kilometers northwest of Beijing in Yanjing County, which is within the Beijing municipality. The portion of the wall running through the site was built during the Ming Dynasty, along with a military outpost reflecting the location's strategic ...› Continue reading