After a three-year hiatus, Midi returns to Haidian District. The 2014 Beijing Midi Festival is officially set to take place from May 1–3 at Beijing Happy Valley Park. This year’s theme: Reduce the Horns. The festival will feature five stages: UN-Tang Stage, MINI-Song Stage, Warring States Stage, Kids Midi Stage, and Jäger-Yuan Electronic Stage, with over a hundred Chinese and international bands...
"Shuttling between the city and nature, to feel the noise and tranquility, the busyness and leisure." This is the opening line of Fujian cycling enthusiast Daguo’s travelogue titled "Riding Around Hong Kong Island." Daguo, whose real name is Yang Qinghua, is from Dehua County, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. Having graduated from university just a few years ago, he works at a well-known local car company in Fujian. Dag...
Recently, Today’s Sports officially signed an agreement with the Social Sports Guidance Center of the General Administration of Sport of China. The two parties will jointly launch the country’s first national-level Vertical Marathon event — the Vertical Marathon China Championships. As the exclusive commercial operator of the event, Today’s Sports will select key cities across the country to host a series of races, turning the Vertical Marathon China Championships into a top-tier tower-running competition nationwide.
Following the grand celebration of last year’s National Day Yangtze River Midi Music Festival, from April 25 to 27, Pudong’s Sanjia Port in Shanghai will once again welcome the gathering of music fans from across the nation. With MINI-Tang, UN Stage, Yuan Stage, two days and nights of electronic music feast, a 250,000-square-meter performance venue, a 200,000-square-meter free parking lot, as well as Midi shuttle buses...
The more you run, the happier you are; the wilder the run, the greater the joy! In the domestic mountain trail running community, the Hangzhou West Lake Trail Running Race is undoubtedly a household name. On March 30, the 2014 8th “Vasque (Vasque) – Deep Experience” Cup Trail Running Race, sponsored by the same brand — the leading American outdoor footwear brand Vasque — will also be held in the Yinhu Mountain Country Park that spans...
On April 15, the 2014 China Wenzhou International Mountain Outdoor Challenge came to a close. This event, following the Seven Star International Cross-Country Race, was the highest-level and most prestigious international outdoor competition held in China in the past decade. After four grueling days covering 280 kilometers...
In April 2014, the Lafuma Membership Club Outdoor Experience Tour officially kicked off. No matter where you go, Lafuma is always your best choice for enjoying the outdoors, which is the message that “Leaves Accompany Me” aims to convey. The well-known French outdoor brand Lafuma is commonly referred to as “Le Fei Ye” in China, hence...
On April 12, 2014, in the midst of spring, driving away from the hustle and bustle of the city to breathe in fresh air and enjoy the essence of spring is an excellent choice to relax the body and mind and relieve stress. Coleman, the leading brand in outdoor leisure in the United States, at the Wolf Hill Auto Camping Site in Nantong, Jiangsu,...
In 2015, ISPO BEIJING—the world’s leading trade platform for sporting goods and Asia’s premier sports and fashion exhibition—will take place earlier than in previous years, from January 28 to 31, 2015 (Wednesday to Saturday), still at the China National Convention Center in Beijing. The 2015 Lunar New Year falls on February 19, and if the event were scheduled according to the usual timing...
In 2015, ISPO BEIJING — Asia’s leading trade fair for sports equipment and fashion — will be held earlier than usual, from January 28 to 31 (Wednesday to Saturday), before the Spring Festival. The venue remains the China National Convention Center in Beijing. The Lunar New Year in 2015 falls on February 19. As per the previous schedule...
With the diversification of people's lifestyles, the way we travel has also undergone a transformation. Travel is no longer just about eating, drinking, and having fun; enjoying both the experience and the stay has become the new standard for travel. Luo Jun, co-founder and CEO of Tujia.com, said: "Tujia is discovering a travel style centered around 'accommodation' for travelers..."
A year’s plan starts with spring, and the beauty of spring should be awakened through outdoor activities. Don’t waste the bright and beautiful spring days cooped up at home—let the power of nature stir your long-restless heart instead. If you’re not quite ready yet, why not join the “Fierce Camels, Wonderland...” virtual outdoor game created for you by CAMEL Camel to experience the thrill and grandeur of nature firsthand?
When people talk about Hebei, they inevitably think of Shijiazhuang, as it is the capital of the province — a place with relatively high economic and cultural standards. In terms of tourism, this region also boasts some great destinations. Not far from Shijiazhuang, in Lingshou County, there is such a scenic spot: National Forest Park Wuyuezhai...
At 8:15 am on April 15 (6:00 am Nepal time), all members of the "2014 China's First All-Female Civilian Everest (South Slope) Climbing Team" arrived in Lukla by helicopter from Kathmandu, and after two hours of trekking, reached the small town of Pheriche at an altitude of 2,600 meters...
On April 12 and 13, the preparatory team of the mountaineering and scientific research squads of the Self-Travelers Association at Renmin University conducted a two-day joint training camp on the White River. A total of 45 new members who had been in training for two weeks, under the guidance of 9 senior members, got their first taste of outdoor life. The basic schedule for the training was to set up camp and conduct outdoor knowledge training on the first day, and...
The Administrative Office of Alxa League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, held a press conference in Beijing on the 15th, announcing that the "China Alxa Desert Challenge & Celebrity Environmental Charity Event" will take place in Inner Mongolia from August 1 to 12. The event is jointly organized by...
On April 20, the 2014 Beijing International Long-Distance Running Festival will kick off at Tiananmen Square. Last year during the "Beijing Marathon," with 35,000 participants and limited portable and public toilets, the sight of many runners relieving themselves against the red walls became an eyesore, sparking widespread attention to the issue of runners "peeing on the red wall." On April 14...
A nine-to-five job with a fixed salary is my unchanging routine. Life in big Beijing is gloomy, and I really want to escape the smog, take off my mask, wipe away the dust from my face, and seek freedom and fresh air in a foreign land. High-end overseas trips are completely out of my budget—if I want to go, I have to turn travel from an expense into...
On April 12, 2014, when spring was in full bloom, driving away from the hustle and bustle of the city to breathe in the fresh air of nature and feel the vibe of spring is an excellent choice to relax the body and mind and relieve stress.
In the sunny spring month of April, the 9th National Training Workshop on Scenic Spot A-Level Rating, hosted by China Tourism News, was grandly held in Yinan, Shandong. Nearly 260 participants from tourism management departments and scenic spots across more than 20 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities attended. This large-scale training initiative has sounded the charge for China’s vast army of scenic spots striving for A-level ratings...