Plan your Dalian Tour? Dalian, which has gained the name “Hong Kong of Northern China”, is a young city located at the tip of China’s Liaodong Peninsular. Dalian is a very popular destination among Chinese tourists and foreign visitors. The four seasons of Dalian are distinct with neither extremely cold weather in winter nor extremely…
Plan your Dalian Tour? Basically it is covenient to taxi around Dalian given the present taxi numbers in Dalian. But You still feel not easy to hail a taxi during the rush hours. If you are going to catch flight or train, upfront booking is highly recommended. If you want to rent a car with…
Each time on a Chongqing Tour, Chongqing People’s Hall will be listed on my travel agenda no matter how tight my schedule. The grandeur building has stood there over 60 yeaars since 1951 when it was built under the suggestion of Marshal He Long. It was an huge auditorium to accommodate domestic and overseas guests. Its size and structture could…
If you are keen on the Three Gorges, its history and project and Chongqing History as well, China Three Gorges Museum is not to be missed on your Chongqing Tour. The museum is located just opposite Chongqing People’s Hall. The visit to Chongqing People’Hall is naturally coupled with the rewarding tour of the Three Gorges Museum….
For a domestic Chinese tourist, no Chongqing Tour is complete without visiting Zhazidong prison. The site of Zhazidong Prison was covertly set up in 1943 by the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) . It is located in Gele Mountains, northwest of Chongqing. Zhazidong was a coal mine turned prison with 16 wards for men and 2 for women holding 300 prisoners…
Shichahai area in Beijing is a good place for an evening stroll. It is situated to the north of Beihai Park. Take subway line 6, get off at the station of Beihai North ( 北海北) and exit from Exit B and walk to the east direction for about 400m, and you will see a lake on your left side. This is…
Thinking of planning an Equestrian Vacation on your short Beijing Tour? If you are a horse enthusiast and looking for a place to go horseback riding in Beijing, you won’t be disappointed. Some of equine clubs have qualified and bilingual instructors, and these clubs have both indoor or outdoor arenas, training areas, club houses and…
Plan your Beijing Muslim tour? The history of the mosques in Beijing dates back to the year 996 when two Arabic elders started the construction of Niu Jie Mosque ( Ox Street Mosque ), the first mosque in Beijing. The Yuan Dynasty (1279 – 1368 ) saw the fast development of Islamism after the influx into China…