Classic Itineraries
27-year-old leads team to scale Mount Kilimanjaro with high safety assurance
Wang Yong, 27, is a seasoned professional outdoor expedition leader in China. As the leader and captain of the Shenyang Mountaineering Team’s ascent of Africa’s highest peak—Mount Kilimanjaro, Wang arrived early in Beijing yesterday to prepare the necessary supplies for the team. On April 1, all eight members will gather in Beijing, and on April 2, the Shenyang Mountaineering Team will depart from Beijing by plane...
The Ctrip APP V3.0 is here – Joint exclusive launch on three major app stores
On March 22, the Ctrip APP V3.0 was officially launched, premiering exclusively on 91 Mobile Assistant, Android Market, and Baidu Mobile Assistant. Users can now download and use the app from all major app stores, with an extra ¥5 cashback reward for bookings made via the mobile client. It’s reported that the new version of the Ctrip App further enhances user experience features, featuring a more...
Prince Harry got sick crossing Antarctica and joked that the South Pole bit his bottom
According to the UK's Daily Mail on March 18, British Prince Harry participated in a 10-day charity expedition in late 2013, joining wounded veterans from the UK, the US, Canada, and Australia in reaching Antarctica. A video of the expedition has recently been released, showing Prince Harry suffering from severe altitude sickness...
A Hui woman from Xinjiang aims to conquer the world's highest peak, Mount Everest
On the 21st, reporters learned at the press conference for China's first all-female civilian Everest expedition that Ma Liyamu (outdoor name: Mai Zi), a Hui girl from Xinjiang, and her teammates will head to Tibet later this month to challenge Mount Everest, which stands at an altitude of 8,844.43 meters. If they succeed in reaching the summit, she will become the first woman from Xinjiang to...
A hiking team in Kaohsiung suffered from altitude sickness while climbing Qilai Mountain, prompting a rescue by police and firefighters
On March 11, 2014, the 2014 China TOP 100 Hotels Leaders Summit, themed "Innovative Thinking, Innovative Marketing, Innovative Management, and Innovative Service," was grandly held at Dongguan Tangxia Sanzheng Hills Hotel. Mr. Qiao Yi, founder and CEO of Zuidongfang, Xianzhi Network, Maidian Network, Qiaobang Headhunting, and Miding Network, was honored as the...
Spontaneous getaways start with China Travel Service in Beijing
On March 20, Tujia.com announced a strategic partnership with the Fujian Provincial Tourism Bureau in Beijing, jointly releasing the co-branded slogan “Fresh Fujian, Comfortable Stays with Tujia.” This marks Tujia.com’s third collaboration with a provincial-level government agency, following similar partnerships with Shandong and Chongqing, along with the previously signed agreements with 21 city and county-level government bodies...
Recommended running watch by Runner's World: Garmin (Garmin) FR620
The Forerunner 620 is a powerful running watch launched this year by Garmin, upgraded from the Forerunner 220 with ten new features that make it more advanced and professional. It can comprehensively display and record 44 types of running data across 8 major categories generated during a runner’s workout...
The Nanshan World Snowboard Tour Event Concludes Successfully
The Nanshan World Snowboard Tour Event Concludes Successfully On March 15th, which is not only International Consumer Rights Day but also a festival for all snowboarders, the WST 2-star NITRO Spring Invitational was successfully held today at the Nanshan Ski Resort. Over 40 top snowboarders from multiple countries...
Qiao Yirong was honored with the 2014 International Hotel Golden Leaders “Special Contribution Award” and the “Golden Leaders Five-Star Medal” for Outstanding Presidents in China’s Hospitality Industry...
On March 11, 2014, the 2014 China Top 100 Hotel Leaders Summit, themed “Innovative Thinking, Innovative Marketing, Innovative Management, and Innovative Services,” was grandly held at Dongguan Tangxia Sanzheng Hills Hotel. Mr. Qiao Yi, founder and CEO of Zuiyou东方 (Best Eastern), Xianzhi.com, Maidian.com, Qiaobang Headhunting, and Miding.com, was awarded the...
Signed agreement with Fujian Provincial Tourism Bureau as Tujia.com’s government partnerships reach new heights
On March 20, Tujia.com announced in Beijing a strategic cooperation with the Fujian Provincial Tourism Bureau, jointly releasing the unified brand slogan “Discover the Freshness of Fujian, Relax at Tujia.” This marks Tujia.com’s third provincial-level government partnership following those with Shandong Province and Chongqing Municipality. Together with the previously signed agreements with 21 city and county-level governments...
Garmin Leading Team Makes a Stunning Debut at the Chongqing Marathon
On March 22, the Chongqing International Marathon started along Nanbin Road in Chongqing, attracting over 30,000 marathon runners and enthusiasts from 48 countries and regions. Among the participants, a group of energetic runners stood out—they were wearing orange shirts and colorful balloons, sprinting lightly along the course...
Barefoot Immortal Completes 10,000km in 3 Years — Keeps Running Without Fear of Failure
"I love long-distance running and I will keep at it forever." Hu Sigé always wears a victorious smile on the race track. For most people, the 42.195-kilometer distance is far enough — forget running, even walking can make one "stop in their tracks," let alone running barefoot. However, Hu Sigé from Xiangtan...
The First Pear Festival at Changying Century City is Set to Debut
According to Hong Kong’s “Sky Post,” Eason Chan (nickname: Andy) headed to Kai Tak Cruise Terminal early in the morning yesterday to participate in the “Hong Kong Street Run 10K Kowloon East” event. Although it was not an official race, Andy still showed up fully geared up. He also claimed that even running in front of his girlfriend Sammi Cheng wouldn’t make him particularly impressive, emphasizing that he runs purely for fitness...
Kenyan and Chinese runners win men's and women's titles at Chongqing International Marathon
The photo shows Kenyan athlete Mike winning the men's full marathon championship. The photo shows Chinese athlete Zhang Jingxia from Gansu winning the women's full marathon championship. On the 22nd, the 2014 Samsung Electronics Chongqing International Marathon started at Nanbin Road in Chongqing. As the second leg of the National Marathon Championships, the event attracted over 30,000 marathon runners and enthusiasts from 48 countries and regions...
Actress Deng Jiajia is passionate about extreme sports and can run a half marathon
Deng Jiajia, an actress from "iPartment," may appear to be a "slim beauty" on the surface, but she is far from fragile. With a natural athletic aptitude, she not only enjoys extreme sports like mountain climbing and rock climbing, but also has experience running a half marathon. Deng Jiajia loves sports. From middle school to university, while other girls enjoyed reading fashion magazines...
Zhengzhou Hiker Falls to Death from 7-Meter Cliff While Climbing Songshan Mountain
On the afternoon of the 23rd, a hiker from Zhengzhou was climbing Songshan Mountain when he accidentally fell about 7 meters down a cliff near the western gully of Yuhuang Grand Canyon on Shaoshi Mountain. Firefighters from Dengfeng City, along with staff from Dengfeng People's Hospital and the Dengfeng Outdoor Rescue Team, rushed to the scene for a rescue operation, but unfortunately, they were unable to save his life (pictured). It is reported that the hiker who died was from...
Five hikers trapped in the mountains rescued after calling for help on their mobile phones
The smoggy weather has passed, and outdoor running can make a comeback. But don’t think you can call yourself a runner just by putting on running shoes and sportswear—what about a complete set of gear? Running isn’t just about putting one foot in front of the other. In fact, there’s a lot to consider when it comes to running, and aside from clothing and shoes, the most impor...
Information technology boosts the tourism industry, making independent travel easier
From March 14 to 16, 2013, the Nanjing International Holiday Tourism & RV Exhibition was successfully held at the Nanjing International Expo Center. A focus on self-driving tours and independent travel became a key highlight of the exhibition. According to a survey conducted by Ctrip, 42% of travelers prefer to book their trips through travel agencies' independent travel services, while 39%...
The 2014 Nanjing International Vacation Travel & RV Show Concluded Successfully
The 2014 Nanjing International Vacation Travel & RV Show concluded successfully on March 16 at the Nanjing International Expo Center, where 356 exhibitors from 29 countries and regions put on an impressive live showcase in Nanjing, China. Themed “Explore the World Without Leaving Home – Nanjing’s Vacation Carnival,” the show featured vacation travel,...
VAUDE Declaration 2014 New Proposition: See How Gear is Taken to the Extreme
In spring and summer 2014, VAUDE launched its new products one after another. While continuing its environmental protection theme, VAUDE introduced the new proposition of "Taking It to the Extreme," sharing everyone’s pursuit of the ultimate in outdoor activities, as well as exploring the brand’s years-long dedication to perfecting its products. The VAUDE professional 2.5-layer hardshell jacket, from its detailed design...