Classic Itineraries
The world's first MiniMax Select Hotel is about to make its debut
Recently, the ultra-popular South Korean group T-ara was invited to China to participate in the filming of the Hunan TV variety show "Day Day Up." This marks T-ara’s second appearance on the program. As veterans of the show, their return to Hunan has once again drawn enthusiastic welcome and strong support from Chinese fans. 〈photo ...
The Alpine Pro Dad, Let’s Go Skiing Family Ski Season Came to a Perfect Close
2013 flew by, and 2014, the Year of the Horse, galloped in. Just as everyone was celebrating the 1314 New Year’s Eve moment, ALPINE PRO (Alpine Pro) took the first step to ring in the new year: on New Year's Day 2014, the “Dad, Let’s Go Skiing” family outdoor ski festival was held at Shenyang’s GuaiPo Ski Resort. The event received unanimous praise from both GuaiPo Ski Resort and participants.
Traces of Taihu Lake: A Hundred Ways to Celebrate Winter Solstice
When traveling to a long-awaited destination, besides admiring the local scenery, one also hopes to experience the local culture and customs. Wuzhong, the birthplace of Wu culture, boasts folk traditions as captivating as its Taihu landscapes. These folk customs are like a vintage wine—initially mild on the first sip, but soon revealing a rich and mellow flavor that lingers...
Jurong Maoshan Elevated to National 5A-Level Scenic Area
2014 was a year of breakthrough for Maoshan. On November 28, the 600,000 residents of Jurong received exciting news: the National Tourism Administration announced online that the Jurong Maoshan Scenic Area, along with nine other sites including Shanxi Province’s Qiao Family Compound Cultural Park and Shaanxi Province’s Famen Temple Buddhist Cultural Scenic Area, had been promoted to national 5A-level tourist attractions. The administration would soon officially confer the designation. With this, the Jurong Maoshan Scenic Area became the 18th national 5A-level attraction in Jiangsu Province and the second in Zhenjiang City.
Air China Launches Christmas Global Travel Deals – Products Available Now, Just GO
The 2014 Asia Outdoor Exhibition specially set up a running zone, which achieved great success. The running zone featured a range of running products including running shoes, sports watches, apparel, socks, water bottles, etc. Running experts such as Yan Wei, Sina Outdoor editor-in-chief Cai Yingyuan, seasoned outdoor enthusiasts Lao Yin and Tie Gai, as well as trail running athlete Bei Chuang, were...
The First Maritime Silk Road Business Schools Sailing Invitational Tournament Came to a Perfect Close
Recently, Zhangjiajie's Bailong Elevator participated in the "Pandora Is Far, Zhangjiajie Is Close" tourism product promotion event held in Malaysia. At the event, Lim Sieu Khim, an official from the Penang State Tourism Development Corporation, praised Zhangjiajie’s unique landform scenery as the NO.1 in the world and expressed her willingness to maintain a long-term, mutually beneficial tourism cooperation relationship with Zhangjiajie. ...
The world's first MiniMax Select Hotel—Shanghai Songjiang Shimao Select Hotel opens
Shanghai, Dec. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the stunning debut of the MiniMax Select Hotel brand under Shimao Group in New York's Times Square, the world's first concept hotel, which emphasizes personalized customization, officially unveiled on December 24. Unlike before, whether the hotel would open or not was up to the public to decide...
Double Delight Festival Madness Is Here — Taiji Lake Pulls Out All the Stops
Happy Christmas and heartwarming New Year’s Day — the double festivals are here. Are you fun-loving folks ready? From December 24 to February 28, Taiji Lake Ecological Cultural Tourism Zone has prepared multiple surprises for visitors: explore Nanshuiyuan, book via QR code, enjoy the “Lucky Trio” New Year’s festivities... All the fun and sights in one place. Gear up for a wild...
Red Bull High Night: Unbelievable Fun
On January 9, 2014, one day before the official start of the 12th Red Bull Nanshan Open, 36 riders from 11 countries including the United States, Finland, and China came to Nanshan Ski Resort for their final practice before the competition. In the evening, one of the participating riders suddenly appeared holding a bouquet of roses and got down on one knee in front of a woman, staging an on-the-spot ...
The VAUDE-sponsored DAC & FLYING Racing National DH Downhill Finals
On December 29, 2013, the final round of the national downhill league cup co-sponsored by VAUDE (Vaudé) and "DAC & FLYING" was held at the back hills of Yinhu in Shenzhen. This themed league was grandly held in 2013 at four famous scenic spots: Huadu in Guangzhou, Heimifeng in Changsha, Lindao in Dalian, and Baozhu Temple in Yunnan. It is reported that VAUDE, as a leading...
A Showcase of the Finest Entries in the Campus Greenery Photography Contest
Since October 28th, the online photography competition “Campus Greenery Showdown,” fully sponsored by BlackBerry Plant Toothpaste and organized by the public welfare online community Plant Earth (www.plant-earth.org), is drawing to a close. This contest aims to encourage students to capture various plants on campus and showcase the beauty of plants...
Tuniu: Double Festival Prices Rise Across the Board, Outbound Travel Bookings Booming
Ubiquitous Christmas trees and Santa Claus create a strong festive atmosphere, while YouYou Car Rental’s sizzling Double Festival promotion takes the holiday spirit to new heights. With multiple discounts on both pricing and gifts, users can’t resist — by December 22, when the first round of Christmas activities ended, YouYou Car Rental orders had nearly tripled, marking a triumphant start...
Tourofun Teams Up with Hawaii Tourism Authority for an Overseas Chinese New Year in the USA
On December 22, 2014, Black Diamond held a professional lecture titled "Overview of Avalanches and Rescue" at its Beijing 4+2 Equipment Depot for domestic mountaineering and skiing enthusiasts. The speaker, Mr. Kang Hua, has participated in avalanche knowledge and rescue training at professional institutions in the United States and France. That evening, Mr. Kang shared his expertise with outdoor sports enthusiasts who attended the event...
French photographer captures superhero vacation photos: The Flash sprinting through fields
According to the UK's Daily Mail on December 23, even superheroes need vacations. French photographer Benoit Lapray, 33, has recently released a series of superhero vacation-themed works. He dressed models as Batman, Captain America, ...
Zhou Yong led the Yong’s Team as they embarked on their journey to the 2015 Dakar Rally
It has been reported that Yong’s Team driver Zhou Yong set off on the night of the 26th of this month to compete in the 37th Dakar Rally. At Beijing Capital International Airport, numerous fans and related personnel wished Zhou Yong and his team continued success. The event will be held in January 2015, marking the seventh time this grueling competition will take place on the South American continent...
Ctrip: New Year's travel bookings are booming, with the Maldives being the most popular choice
Although there are just a few days left until 2015, people can no longer hide their excitement for the new year. These past few days, many have been busy planning where to travel during the New Year’s short holiday. Unlike in previous years when most opted for natural attractions, this year many are choosing places with a lively and festive atmosphere, including China’s largest film and television theme park...
Zhouzhuang SoundLife initiates a new way of living—Ximalaya may become the largest sound content provider ...
On December 30, 2014, the annual “36 Routes of China Self-Drive Tour” for the year were officially announced at the Beijing National Convention Center. Dai Bin, President of the China Tourism Academy, said: From the ancient city of Kashgar in the far west borderlands to the easternmost island closest to the sun; from parent-child joyrides in Yehliu and Jiufen in Taiwan to a north latitude crossing journey in Mohe; whether venturing into the northern frontier ...
Zeng Chen, moderator of the Southwest China forum on Green Field Outdoor Network, participated in the second edition of the “Explore Qaidam · Silk Road Dulan Expedition”...
Zeng Chen, moderator of the Southwest China forum on Green Field Outdoor Network, participated in the second edition of the “Explore Qaidam · Silk Road Dulan Expedition.” The organizers of the Explore Qaidam initiative officially announced in December 2014 that Zeng Chen, moderator of the Southwest China forum on Green Field Outdoor Network, would serve as deputy team leader for this event. Zeng Chen, male, born on October 3, 1991, in Wulong County, Chongqing...
Shenzhen Himalaya will showcase new products from Black Diamond®, Vasque®, and Zamberlan® at ISPO Beijing ... ...
From February 19 to February 22, 2014, Shenzhen Himalaya Trading Co., Ltd. will exhibit three major brands—Black Diamond®, Vasque®, and Zamberlan®—at ISPO BEIJING 2014, the 10th Asia Outdoor & Fashion Trade Show. Booth number: 3.320. Clothing is also gear, just like hardware equipment. As one of the many ...
Outdoor Research and Pertex have collaborated to create the first softshell apparel using Pertex Shield+ fabric.
Through their joint efforts, Pertex Shield+ innovatively combines waterproofing and warmth in softshell garments. Seattle, Wash. (January 7, 2014) – Outdoor Research (OR) designers, aiming to meet the needs of modern freeskiers, are the first to release a collection of Pertex Shield+ softshell...