Classic Itineraries
Spring flower viewing season arrives; professional photography tours become new favorite for spring outings
People admire cherry blossoms at Wuhan University. Rapeseed flowers are in full bloom in Kaiping City, where photography enthusiasts frantically press their camera shutters. “It’s spring again with flowers blooming everywhere—the wild azaleas on Tianlu Mountain are in full bloom once more. Photography lovers, nature explorers, and wildflower admirers... let’s go appreciate them together!” Recently, an activity notice issued by the Jiangmen Outdoor Sports Exploration Association has attracted numerous “travel enthusiasts.” It is understood that although the notice was only issued about 10 days ago, over 200 people have already signed up, surpassing the organizers’ initial expectation of “seeing if we could get over 100.”
A Hunan paraglider hopes to break China’s 3,000-meter altitude record
What’s it like flying a powered paraglider over the aerial footage of Helong Stadium? Hunan native Liu Chang knows best. He wears many hats: a member of the national powered paraglider team, the head of an aviation club, and his latest, coolest title—filming the first aerial shot of the blockbuster film *Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons*...
Theoretical Discussion: Anyone Can Enjoy the Outdoors — The Right Philosophy and Misconceptions of Outdoor Sports
0 Point is a straightforward person who doesn’t waste words — just the facts, based purely on personal understanding to spark discussion: 1. The philosophy of outdoor sports: harmony and integration with nature, achieving unity between man and nature. Common misconceptions: 1) Conquest: conquering nature; 2) Challenge: pushing limits...
Exploring White Lake—The Core Protected Area of Kanas in Xinjiang
White Lake, or Akkul, a mysterious and resonant name, is a pristine land deep within the Kanas Protected Area, never unveiled to tourists. Only a very small number of explorers can reach this area to admire this white gem at the foot of Friendship Peak. "The last pure land on Earth, a treasure trove of flora and fauna"—these glowing descriptions...
Bicycles come in diverse functions—foldable or even amphibious
Spring has arrived, the weather is warming up, and people who stayed indoors all winter are heading outdoors. Shed your winter coats, ditch the car, escape the hustle and bustle, and go for a spring ride on a bike. The urban foldable bike—this urban foldable bicycle named Rotation is an entry in an international bicycle design competition. It’s called Rotation...
The first-ever "Naked Pig Run" in Xiamen saw 23 men participating, wearing only swim trunks
According to Xiamen Evening News, the "Naked Pig Run" isn't about pigs running naked, but rather a group of people running in very little clothing—men running bare-chested in just shorts, and women in sports bras and shorts. At 9:30 a.m. on the 16th, at Baicheng near Huandao Road by Xiamen University, a group of running enthusiasts took part in the "Naked Pig Run," advocating for "getting close to nature and living a healthy life." Six cities across the country have held such events, and Xiamen is the first.
Free passage on highways for small vehicles during the Qingming holiday
This year’s Qingming mini-holiday falls from April 4 to April 6. According to a document from the State Council, among the four major holidays in a year—Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, Labor Day, and National Day—small passenger vehicles with seven seats or fewer (inclusive), as well as motorcycles permitted on regular toll roads, can travel for free on roads that would normally be tolled. Reporters learned from the transportation department of our province that...
From RVs to airplanes and yachts — enjoy a “land, sea, and air” extravaganza at the RV Camping Expo
The 6th Beijing International RV & Camping Exhibition 2013 will be held from March 21 to 24, 2013, at the Beijing RV Expo Center. As the outdoor market continues to heat up, the exhibition has not only attracted numerous RV and campsite-related businesses, but has also drawn attention from companies in the airplane, yacht, and outdoor travel equipment sectors. According to the organizers...
A brand-new experience for your senses — immerse yourself in RV culture
What else can you do at an RV camping exhibition besides looking at RVs? Can you imagine wandering in nature, with camping, music, coffee, chatting, and appreciating oil paintings all blended together? That’s exactly what the “RV & Oil Painting ‘Coffee Time’” event is all about, to be held from March 21 to March 24 at Beijing RV Park — a fragrant feast of RV fashion and taste is about to begin...
An octogenarian’s 20-year passion for kites keeps him fit
Grandpa Wu Fabao flies the “Love China” kite at Swan Lake Square. March has arrived, with grass sprouting and birds singing. Are you still buried in work all day, too busy rushing around to enjoy life? Come on, let’s step into the spring sunshine and breathe in the fragrance of flowers and earth. Look—kites are soaring in the skies above squares, parks, and open fields...
Bluetooth 4.0 Headphones Lead the Way as i-mu Unveils Spring New Products
On March 20, 2013, the fashionable digital innovation brand i-mu officially launched four new products. Led by the most innovative Bluetooth headphones B1 from i-mu, along with the Blade series—boasting the world’s thinnest power banks, the Blade 5S and Blade 2S—and the C5 HIFI Bluetooth speaker with 2.0-channel superior sound quality, the debut of these four major products is set to lead...
Polaris teams up with Lonely Planet to invite star travelers to the "Soapbox Gathering"
Lonely Planet, affectionately known as the "Yellow Bible" by travelers worldwide and a travel series that has accompanied countless adventurers across more than 200 countries, launched its Chinese edition magazine Lonely Planet Traveller in 2012 and regularly hosts a series of events called "Thinker Soapbox" aimed at...
A Trip to Shuanglong Mountain in Beijing
Meeting at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning is a popular choice—for several good reasons. First, you can sleep in naturally. Second, you can enjoy a solid breakfast. Third, you can swing by the morning market to pick up some fruit or whatnot. And the fourth reason? Well, shh… come closer—“I found a penny on the roadside.” Hehe, every little bit counts. Black Brother said it takes me “20 minutes” to get to Victory Restaurant from my place, and he especially reminded me, “Don’t be late.” “No way,” I said—I’m the most punctual person around. I left 50 minutes early, but halfway there, I saw the bus stop clearly marked “4 stops away.” Oh no, I dashed over as fast as I could. Thankfully, I made it in 40 minutes without being late.
How to use car lights correctly in hazy weather?
What else can you do at a motorhome and camping exhibition besides looking at RVs? Can you imagine immersing yourself in nature, combining camping, music, coffee tasting, chatting, and appreciating oil paintings all in one? That’s exactly what the “Motorhome & Oil Painting ‘Coffee Time’” event was all about, held from March 21 to March 24 at Beijing RV Park — an experience that blends the appreciation of RVs...
Transform into a rugged soldier dude: The U.S. military-spec four-proof phone Yunhu J3
With 28 ultra-oxidation-resistant screws embedded on the exterior, reinforced peripheral metal clasps, diamond-shaped lines, a classic bold sun-yellow and cool black color scheme, and 360-degree anti-slip tire-textured surface — these ultra-cool military elements aren’t describing a piece of military weaponry, but rather the unique military-inspired design of the Yunhu J3 four-proof phone. The Yunhu J3 combines the world’s first...
Camel Outdoor ambassador Han Han lends star power to F1, drawing attention
Recently, Camel ambassador Han Han made a high-profile appearance at the 10th anniversary of the F1 Chinese Grand Prix. Photos of him with Lin Zhiying flooded the internet, with the ad-free racing suits worn by Lin Zhiying sharply contrasting with Han Han’s “patch-covered” suit, sparking interest and discussion among motorsport fans and followers. The many patches on the suit? Because he’s at the peak of his popularity... Fans are buzzing about the ads on the suits.
An equipment that shines in spring – Yunhu J3 quad-proof phone goes on sale as a tribute
March brings the scent of spring more intensely, a season for the brave. Set off now for your dreams！This time, we bring you an ultra “macho-style” outdoor quad-proof mobile phone – the Yunhu J3, featuring cutting-edge top-tier quad-proof technology: 8-level waterproofing, 6-level dustproofing, 1.2-meter drop resistance, and 1.5-ton pressure resistance. Its stylish, luxurious, and cool military-inspired exterior design is super eye-catching, delivering an innovative tech experience for outdoor enthusiasts and style-conscious individuals. This one piece of gear lets you shine in spring—whether you’re off-roading to embrace the season or navigating through trendy city streets, you’ll definitely be the center of attention！
HowToTrip Youth Scientific Expedition Team - A Scientific Expedition Diary: Saving the Black Rhinos of the East African Rift Valley
Ol Pejeta, Inevitable Acacia Journey Harbin No. 3 High School 2012 Grade 1 Class Fu Xiao Photos taken by HowToTrip Youth Scientific Expedition Team 2013-02-08, the day of parting. It came more unexpectedly than a rainstorm on the African savanna. Time breathed gently in the crevices, yet led us onto a runway with no stations, using light edged with sharpness...
Appropriate exercise helps improve sleep quality.
Grandpa Wu Fabao flew a “Love China” kite at Swan Lake Square. March has arrived, with grass growing and birds singing. Are you still busy with work all day? Have you been rushing around without time for anything else? Let’s go—let’s step into the spring light and breathe in the fragrance of flowers and the earth. Look—kites are soaring in the skies above the squares, parks, and everywhere...
Overview of China’s Caves
China has an extensive distribution of soluble rocks, with carbonate rocks exposed on the surface covering 910,000 square kilometers. Including those covered or buried underground, the total area of soluble rock distribution reaches 3.4 million square kilometers. The southern provinces of Guizhou, Yunnan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Hunan, Hubei, and Guangdong are the most important karst regions, where the total thickness of carbonate rock deposits...