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Where Do You Want to Go in China ?
Post Date: Feb 21st, 2011
1 Want to escape from the modern civilization?
Then, Lijiang will be the No. 1 choice
Long long ago, it is widely believed by the Chinese that there is a fairyland under the colorful clouds of southern China. A place blessed with fresh air, clear streams,breathtaking snow mountains, and a peaceful fairyland inhabited by a friendly group of people. It’s name is Lijiang.
Around Lijiang, there are a large number of splendid natural beauty spots, such as Jade Dragon Snow Mountain with the Moon-Embracing Pavilion at Black Dragon Pond will fulfill your desire for superlative natural scenery. If you want to experience the friendly locals, Mosuo People beside Lugu Lake, which enjoys a reputation of the last 'Kingdom of Women' on earth, will give you an idea of really typical locals. Besides, Lijiang has the best preserved ancient town in China- the old town, which has been listed as one of the World Cultural Heritages by UNESCO in 1997, maintains the the original flavor of the local lifestyle, the typical groups of buildings and the profound cultural heritage of the region. Besides, wandering on the peaceful Square Street or other old streets will give you reasons to miss this city.
2 Want to experience the culture of Buddhism closely?
Then, Tibet will be the No. 1 choice
As Buddhism spread into Tibet in the 7th century, Tibetan Buddhism infiltrate gradually Tibetan history, politics, economics, culture, exchanges and habits and customs and become the most extensively worshipped religion of Tibetans that has entered Mongolian, Tu, Yugu, Luoba, Moinba, Naxi, Purmi and other ethnic minority nationalities in China, and other nearby countries in the Asia, such as Sikkim, Bhuttan, Nepal, the Mongolian People's Republic and Buryat in the Republic of Russia etc. Since the peaceful liberation of Tibet in 1951, over 1,400 Tibetan monasteries and other religious venues were renovated and opened to the public, and as the free religious policies, there are over 34,000 monks in
various monasteries study the Buddhist sutras and hold various types of Buddhist activities in their respective monasteries freely. Besides, many devout believers set up Buddha halls and sutra recitation rooms in their homes. If you have been to Tibet, you will know the meaning of the Buddha to the locals.
3 Want to have a leisurely life while during travelling?
Then, Chengdu will be the No. 1 choice
Chengdu is famous in the world for its thick characteristic of leisure and enjoyment, such as the traditional teahouses, Sichuan Opera, modern pubs and clubs. As a saying in this: Tea houses of Sichuan rank first in the world, while those of Chengdu rank first in Sichuan. Teahouse in Chengdu plays an important role in the daily life the locals. Teahouse, which distributed through Chengdu, is the place where people could have tea, share the ideas of the News and just relax. It is very common to see some of the locals have a nap with the chair in the open air, as a reflection of local life. Some of the
teahouses are the right places to have genuine Chinese teas, such as jasmine, Maofeng and Zhuyeqing, and have Sichuan opera performances as well. Chengdu is also rich in the modern pubs and bars, if you want to have a exciting night, Chengdu is also a nice place to meet your requirements.
4 Want to have sunbath with rich sunlight?
Then, Sanya will be the No. 1 choice
The first eye of Sanya comes to the tourists is always the mountains, sea, river and the favorable climate, and of course that’s the most reasons why numerous tourists in the world chose here to be the hot touring destination. Here you can enjoy a unique tropical oceanic landscape which is totally different with other provinces in China. Here you can just relax totally by strolling or napping with the all golden seaboards of Sanya, such as Sanya Bay, Dadonghai and Asian Dragon Bay etc. If you are an enthusiast of exciting water activities, Wuzhizhou Island will meet your requirements. Additionally, there are more than 20 ethnic groups in the Sanya, so you can appreciate the various cultures with favorable
climate.
5 Want to have more fun activities with winter?
Then, Harbin will be the No. 1 choice
Harbin, known as the famous "Ice City" in northeastern China, attracts numerous visitors from home and abroad with its Harbin Ice and Snow Festival held annually. Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is really a happy carnival which provides visitors a whole new world of ice and snow. The 27th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, which started from January 5, 2011, lasted one moth with best ice artworks exhibited attracted numerous people from home and abroad. Here listed are the best 4 places to appreciate the ice artworks, Ice Lantern Garden Party, Sun Island Scenic Area, Harbin Ice and Snow World, Yabuli International Ski Resort, Zhaolin Park.
6 Want to have kinds of freshly seafood?
Then, Xiamen will be the No. 1 choice
Xiamen, which is the hometown of many overseas Chinese, Xiamen has established not only a large number of touring infrastructures, but also a great variety of entertainment centers to appeal its tourists. The folk customs of the minorities, varied local festivals with the locals’ dishes and snacks are also appealing to visitors. Seafood in Xiamen is famous the world for its extreme freshness for its perfect southeast coastal location which provided it with abundant sea products. Since the Qing Dynasty, the
seafood of Xiamen is always a traditional delicacy make from fresh local fish, prawns, crabs etc.
7 Want to have a face to face talk with history?
Then, Xian will be the No. 1 choice
As the eastern terminal of the Silk Road, and the site of the famous Terracotta Warriors and one of the birthplaces of the ancient Chinese civilization in the Yellow River Basin area, Xian, which is called Changan (meaning eternal city), has won a worldwide reputation for its over 3,000 years history and 1,100 years as the capital city of ancient dynasties. The numerous historical sites and cultural relics in Xian will give you a amazing touring experience.
8 Want to have shopping in the shopping paradise?
Then, Hong Kong will be the No. 1 choice
Malls and department stores, which are filled with numerous designer shops and exclusive labels, are distributed widely in all districts of Hong Kong. All of the world's designer counters and signature brands could be found here from dresses, leather wares, watches to jewelries. Grand fashion shows are hosted during season change to impress tourists, and lots of foreign tourists usually come here to restock and update their wardrobe. As the Shopping areas, they could be roughly divided into Hong Kong Island and Kowloon two parts, with Central, North Point, Admiralty and Causeway Bay in Hong Kong Island and Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Tei, Jordan and Mong Kok in Kowloon.
9 Want to have a gambling or check with your luck?
Then, Macau will be the No. 1 choice
Gambling in Macau has been legal since the 1850s by the Portuguese government at that time,
Macau is one of the colonies of Portugal. Since then, Macau has become the world wide known
"Monte Carlo of the Orient". Until Western-style casino games were introduced into Macau since the 20th century, only Chinese games were played majorly, the most popular being Fan-Tan. Nowadays, the mainly three different gambling categories in Macau could be divided into: casino games, horse
racing and greyhound racing, as well as sports betting and a number of lotteries. However, online gaming operations are illegal in Macau.
Gambling tourism is the biggest revenue generator in Macau, making up about 50% of the economy, and the visitors are made up largely of Chinese from mainland and Hong Kong.
10 Want to do nothing but have idle life?
if nothing can appeal your appetite, then stay at home with family members to enjoy the time with them will be a great enjoyment of life, or listening to your family members advice towards the touring destinations, make your family members happy will be another enjoyment, doesn't it?
Why Lead to China
Where Do You Want to Go in China ?
1 Want to escape from the modern civilization?
Then, Lijiang will be the No. 1 choice
Long long ago, it is widely believed by the Chinese that there is a fairyland under the colorful clouds of southern China. A place blessed with fresh air, clear streams,breathtaking snow mountains, and a peaceful fairyland inhabited by a friendly group of people. It’s name is Lijiang.
Around Lijiang, there are a large number of splendid natural beauty spots, such as Jade Dragon Snow Mountain with the Moon-Embracing Pavilion at Black Dragon Pond will fulfill your desire for superlative natural scenery. If you want to experience the friendly locals, Mosuo People beside Lugu Lake, which enjoys a reputation of the last 'Kingdom of Women' on earth, will give you an idea of really typical locals. Besides, Lijiang has the best preserved ancient town in China- the old town, which has been listed as one of the World Cultural Heritages by UNESCO in 1997, maintains the the original flavor of the local lifestyle, the typical groups of buildings and the profound cultural heritage of the region. Besides, wandering on the peaceful Square Street or other old streets will give you reasons to miss this city.
2 Want to experience the culture of Buddhism closely?
Then, Tibet will be the No. 1 choice
As Buddhism spread into Tibet in the 7th century, Tibetan Buddhism infiltrate gradually Tibetan history, politics, economics, culture, exchanges and habits and customs and become the most extensively worshipped religion of Tibetans that has entered Mongolian, Tu, Yugu, Luoba, Moinba, Naxi, Purmi and other ethnic minority nationalities in China, and other nearby countries in the Asia, such as Sikkim, Bhuttan, Nepal, the Mongolian People's Republic and Buryat in the Republic of Russia etc. Since the peaceful liberation of Tibet in 1951, over 1,400 Tibetan monasteries and other religious venues were renovated and opened to the public, and as the free religious policies, there are over 34,000 monks in
various monasteries study the Buddhist sutras and hold various types of Buddhist activities in their respective monasteries freely. Besides, many devout believers set up Buddha halls and sutra recitation rooms in their homes. If you have been to Tibet, you will know the meaning of the Buddha to the locals.
3 Want to have a leisurely life while during travelling?
Then, Chengdu will be the No. 1 choice
Chengdu is famous in the world for its thick characteristic of leisure and enjoyment, such as the traditional teahouses, Sichuan Opera, modern pubs and clubs. As a saying in this: Tea houses of Sichuan rank first in the world, while those of Chengdu rank first in Sichuan. Teahouse in Chengdu plays an important role in the daily life the locals. Teahouse, which distributed through Chengdu, is the place where people could have tea, share the ideas of the News and just relax. It is very common to see some of the locals have a nap with the chair in the open air, as a reflection of local life. Some of the
teahouses are the right places to have genuine Chinese teas, such as jasmine, Maofeng and Zhuyeqing, and have Sichuan opera performances as well. Chengdu is also rich in the modern pubs and bars, if you want to have a exciting night, Chengdu is also a nice place to meet your requirements.
4 Want to have sunbath with rich sunlight?
Then, Sanya will be the No. 1 choice
The first eye of Sanya comes to the tourists is always the mountains, sea, river and the favorable climate, and of course that’s the most reasons why numerous tourists in the world chose here to be the hot touring destination. Here you can enjoy a unique tropical oceanic landscape which is totally different with other provinces in China. Here you can just relax totally by strolling or napping with the all golden seaboards of Sanya, such as Sanya Bay, Dadonghai and Asian Dragon Bay etc. If you are an enthusiast of exciting water activities, Wuzhizhou Island will meet your requirements. Additionally, there are more than 20 ethnic groups in the Sanya, so you can appreciate the various cultures with favorable
climate.
5 Want to have more fun activities with winter?
Then, Harbin will be the No. 1 choice
Harbin, known as the famous "Ice City" in northeastern China, attracts numerous visitors from home and abroad with its Harbin Ice and Snow Festival held annually. Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is really a happy carnival which provides visitors a whole new world of ice and snow. The 27th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, which started from January 5, 2011, lasted one moth with best ice artworks exhibited attracted numerous people from home and abroad. Here listed are the best 4 places to appreciate the ice artworks, Ice Lantern Garden Party, Sun Island Scenic Area, Harbin Ice and Snow World, Yabuli International Ski Resort, Zhaolin Park.
6 Want to have kinds of freshly seafood?
Then, Xiamen will be the No. 1 choice
Xiamen, which is the hometown of many overseas Chinese, Xiamen has established not only a large number of touring infrastructures, but also a great variety of entertainment centers to appeal its tourists. The folk customs of the minorities, varied local festivals with the locals’ dishes and snacks are also appealing to visitors. Seafood in Xiamen is famous the world for its extreme freshness for its perfect southeast coastal location which provided it with abundant sea products. Since the Qing Dynasty, the
seafood of Xiamen is always a traditional delicacy make from fresh local fish, prawns, crabs etc.
7 Want to have a face to face talk with history?
Then, Xian will be the No. 1 choice
As the eastern terminal of the Silk Road, and the site of the famous Terracotta Warriors and one of the birthplaces of the ancient Chinese civilization in the Yellow River Basin area, Xian, which is called Changan (meaning eternal city), has won a worldwide reputation for its over 3,000 years history and 1,100 years as the capital city of ancient dynasties. The numerous historical sites and cultural relics in Xian will give you a amazing touring experience.
8 Want to have shopping in the shopping paradise?
Then, Hong Kong will be the No. 1 choice
Malls and department stores, which are filled with numerous designer shops and exclusive labels, are distributed widely in all districts of Hong Kong. All of the world's designer counters and signature brands could be found here from dresses, leather wares, watches to jewelries. Grand fashion shows are hosted during season change to impress tourists, and lots of foreign tourists usually come here to restock and update their wardrobe. As the Shopping areas, they could be roughly divided into Hong Kong Island and Kowloon two parts, with Central, North Point, Admiralty and Causeway Bay in Hong Kong Island and Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Tei, Jordan and Mong Kok in Kowloon.
9 Want to have a gambling or check with your luck?
Then, Macau will be the No. 1 choice
Gambling in Macau has been legal since the 1850s by the Portuguese government at that time,
Macau is one of the colonies of Portugal. Since then, Macau has become the world wide known
"Monte Carlo of the Orient". Until Western-style casino games were introduced into Macau since the 20th century, only Chinese games were played majorly, the most popular being Fan-Tan. Nowadays, the mainly three different gambling categories in Macau could be divided into: casino games, horse
racing and greyhound racing, as well as sports betting and a number of lotteries. However, online gaming operations are illegal in Macau.
Gambling tourism is the biggest revenue generator in Macau, making up about 50% of the economy, and the visitors are made up largely of Chinese from mainland and Hong Kong.
10 Want to do nothing but have idle life?
if nothing can appeal your appetite, then stay at home with family members to enjoy the time with them will be a great enjoyment of life, or listening to your family members advice towards the touring destinations, make your family members happy will be another enjoyment, doesn't it?
