Do you like mountain climbing in Beijing? Hiking the Mangshan Mountain is highly recommended. Mangshan Moutain is a national level forst park which is located to the east of the Ming Tombs Reservior in Changping District, about 50km north of Beijing city center.”Mang” literally means “boa constrictor” due to the similarity between “Mang Mountain” and a huge snake, hence…
Are you in the process of having excursions around Beijing in this beautiful autumn? Jinhai Lake is not to be missed. Jinhai Lake, also known as Jinhai Lake Scenic Area, is located in the east of Pinggu District, about 85km northeast of Beijing downtown. The Jinhai Lake Scenic Area has a peripheral area of 27…
Plan your Beijing excursions? Shidu day trip is highly recommended on your Beijing excursion list. Shidu Scenic Area is located in Shidu Town of Fangshan District, about 80km southwest of downtown Beijing. Shidu Scenic area mainly refers to the Juma River cutting through the north of Taihang Moutains with a length of 20km. There used…
If you are planning your Beijing tours in autumn, you may consider to include a side trip to Hongluo Temple and Hongluo Mountain, which are not far from Mutianyu Great Wall. Hongluo Temple (Red Sheninglls Temple) is located at the south foot of Hongluo Moutain in the north of Huairou District in Beijing. The temple was…
Plan your Beijing Tour in autumn? No matter what you call it – fall, autumn, or ”秋天” in Chinese – this season is an ideal time to visit Beijing. As is the case with many places China, when the oppressive summer heat has faded, it gives way for the awesome weather you could experience in a year. Beijing Autumn…
Plan your Wuyishan tour? One question is how to visit Wuyi Mountains and what to do in Mount Wuyi. Well, Wuyishan is mainly composed of three parts – Wuyishan City (where local people live), Wuyishan National Holiday Resort ( where you stay) and Wuyishan Scenic Area (where you sightsee). Visitors would stay at Wuyishan National…
Plan your Wuyishan tour? Wuyishan in Chinese literally means Mount Wuyi or Wuyi Mountains which was listed as World Heritage, natural and cultural in December,1999. So Wuyishan City is a city named after Mount Wuyi, hoping the brand of Wuyi Mountains will bring more attention to the small city from outside world for better life…
Planning your Wuyishan tour? Wuyi Palace in Wuyi Mountains is an interesting sight. It could refer to the following three meanings: 1. Wuyi Palace Scenic Area 2. Wuyi Palace itself 3. A place name, an address Wuyi Palace Scenic Area Wuyi Palace Scenic Area is one of the core attration areas in Mount Wuyi Scenic Area. The other core…