Are you going to visit Yellow Dragon Cave during your Hangzhou tour. There are two famous attractions in China in the same name of “Yellow Dragon Cave”. One is in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province; the other in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province. The Yellow Dragon Cave in Zhangjiajie is a cave as its name suggests, a karst cave…
Plan your Hangzhou tour? If you would like to pamper yourself in a green and beautiful environment with singing birds and murmuring springs, come to Hupao Spring ( or Dreaming of Tiger Spring at Hupao Valley). “Hupao Spring” literally means Tiger Running Spring, Tiger Digging Spring, or simply named Tiger Spring. The legend has it that here…
Plan your Gansu tour? A side trip from Lanzhou to Langmusi is worth your time going deeper in the southern Gansu. “Langmusi” in Chinese literally “Langmu Temple”. But actually it is the name of the small town bordering Gansu in the north and Sichuan in the south. “Langmu” in Tibetan means “Fairy”. The legend has…
Plan your Hangzhou tour? On the Top 10 Hangzhou Attractions list, Liuhe Pagoda is a must see sight on your first time trip to Hangzhou. “Liuhe” literally means the harmony of east, west, south, north, heaven and earth, the six Buddhist ordinances. So Liuhe Pagoda is often translated in English as “Six Harmonies Pagoda”. ABC…
Plan your Hangzhou tour? If you are a bar or pub lover, Hangzhou will not let you down. Just like each major city has its own unique streets of pub, as a world famous leisure city, Hangzhou is not lagged behind in this regard. Among the numerous bar and pub streets in Hangzhou, Nanshan Lu…
Plan your Hangzhou tour? Why not try a bike tour around the West Lake in Hangzhou? At the time of my writing, Hangzhou has the largest bicycle sharing system in the world with 2177 bike docking stations ( bike outlets, kiosks, share stations or whatever you name them) and 50,000 bikes. This government-run bike rental plan is to…
Plan your Hangzhou tour? Hangzhou is inscribed on the list of World Cultural Heritage for its picturesque West Lake Scenic Area, which has greatly boosted the local tourism. The most used cliche describing Hangzhou is “Hangzhou is a paradise on earth”. “Hangzhou is beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world” is another often quoted saying by the…
Plan your Hangzhou tour? As a major tourist city in China, Hangzhou has over 8,000 taxies. The present number of taxis in Hangzhou is not enough to meet the need of the market demand. So, it is very not convenient to take a taxi in Hangzhou, especially during rush hours. If you want to rent a car…