Things to do in Miyakojima

1 week, 1 day ago

Seven lesser-known beaches in India for New Year celebrations

Image Source : pixabay 1/8 7 lesser-known beaches in India for New Year celebrations Image Source : pixabay 2/8 Radhanagar Beach in Andaman Islands is ranked among Asia's best beaches with its white sands and turquoise waters and it's perfect for laid-back New Year celebrations. Image Source : pixabay 5/8 Butterfly Beach in Goa is known for its clear waters, …

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3 weeks ago

Romantic journey of Huaniao Island in Zhoushan

China Daily

The coast of Huaniao Island. Huaniao Island, or the Flower and Bird Island, in Zhoushan, is graced with gentle breezes and blue water and is renowned as the most romantic of Shengsi county's islands. The clear water and soft sand make the South Bay Beach of Huaniao Island an irresistible attraction. "Blue tears" light up the coastline of Huaniao Island. …

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3 weeks ago

Romantic journey of Huaniao Island in Zhoushan

China Daily

The coast of Huaniao Island. Huaniao Island, or the Flower and Bird Island, in Zhoushan, is graced with gentle breezes and blue water and is renowned as the most romantic of Shengsi county's islands. The clear water and soft sand make the South Bay Beach of Huaniao Island an irresistible attraction. "Blue tears" light up the coastline of Huaniao Island. …

Island Huaniao Island Huaniao

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Yandunjiao village: A jewel in Shandong's coastal crown

China Daily

Yandunjiao village in Rongcheng, Weihai, Shandong province, was one of seven Chinese villages on the Best Tourism Villages 2024 by the United Nations World Tourism Organization at its 122nd session of the Executive Council on Nov 11 in Cartagena, Colombia. This coastal village has become a popular tourist destination, primarily due to its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Shandong's rural tourism initiatives win global acclaim

China Daily

Three places in Shandong province recently have been honored in the World Tourism Alliance's "Best Practices of Rural Revitalization through Tourism", announced at the WTA·Xianghu Dialogue 2024 in Sanya, Hainan province. The places are Dahonggou village in Jining, Tongyugou village in Weifang, and the Oriental Coast Fruit Valley in Yantai. By leveraging its rich agricultural, residential, and folk festival culture, …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Marine cultural tourism making waves in Qingdao

China Daily

Qingdao in East China's Shandong province makes great strides in promoting the high-quality development of marine cultural tourism. Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has made great strides in promoting the high-quality development of marine cultural tourism. "We are focusing on creating the brand 'Sailing Qingdao' and planning 12 maritime routes, with nine already opened, including the round trip to …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Marine cultural tourism making waves in Qingdao

China Daily

Qingdao in East China's Shandong province makes great strides in promoting the high-quality development of marine cultural tourism. Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has made great strides in promoting the high-quality development of marine cultural tourism. "We are focusing on creating the brand 'Sailing Qingdao' and planning 12 maritime routes, with nine already opened, including the round trip to …

Cultural Qingdao Marine Tourism Marine Cultural Tourism

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside Thailand’s peaceful mangrove forests that are being restored by locals

The Independent

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Exploring Hainan's Sand and Sea

China Daily

By Chen Bowen in Haikou | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-04 12:30 A tourist tries snorkeling at Dadonghai Bay Scenic Area in Sanya, Hainan province. So it's only natural that Hainan province is emerging as a go-to destination for intimate marine adventures — whether it's beachcombing along the shore or snorkeling in the depths. During a visit to Hainan, a …

Hainan Beachcombing Tide Sea

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Exploring Hainan's Sand and Sea

China Daily

A tourist tries snorkeling at Dadonghai Bay Scenic Area in Sanya, Hainan province. So it's only natural that Hainan province is emerging as a go-to destination for intimate marine adventures — whether it's beachcombing along the shore or snorkeling in the depths. During a visit to Hainan, a balmy island in the South China Sea, visitors can make warm memories …

Hainan Beachcombing

3 months ago

Enjoy stunning days in Shinan

China Daily

Sept 23 marks this year's Autumn Equinox, the 16th solar term on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. Qingdao coastal scenic area Qingdao coastal scenic area is part of the first batch of national 4A-level tourist attractions, and is one of a few coastal scenic areas in China that is situated in a city's downtown area. It boasts natural capes, beaches …

Scenic Coastal Qingdao Shinan District Shinan Taiping Mountain

3 months ago

Enjoy stunning days in Shinan

China Daily

Sept 23 marks this year's Autumn Equinox, the 16th solar term on the traditional Chinese lunar calendar. Qingdao coastal scenic area Qingdao coastal scenic area is part of the first batch of national 4A-level tourist attractions, and is one of a few coastal scenic areas in China that is situated in a city's downtown area. It boasts natural capes, beaches …

Scenic Coastal Qingdao Shinan District Shinan Taiping Mountain

3 months, 1 week ago

Must visit and must do when in Changhai

China Daily

Route 1: Hiking on Dachangshan Island Start from Banshan Mandao to Sikuaishiwan Park and the sports park. Route 4: Beach and forest park on Xiaochangshan Island Cycle across the Changshan Bridge to the Jinshatan bathing beach, the Xiaoshuikou Forest Park, and the viewing platform. Route 5: Sightseeing and cultural tour at Guanglu Island Start from Tieshan Xiannyu Lake to the …

Island Sea Park

3 months, 1 week ago

Must visit and must do when in Changhai

China Daily

Route 1: Hiking on Dachangshan Island Start from Banshan Mandao to Sikuaishiwan Park and the sports park. Route 4: Beach and forest park on Xiaochangshan Island Cycle across the Changshan Bridge to the Jinshatan bathing beach, the Xiaoshuikou Forest Park, and the viewing platform. Route 5: Sightseeing and cultural tour at Guanglu Island Start from Tieshan Xiannyu Lake to the …

Island Sea Forest Park

3 months, 1 week ago

The Thailand island you must visit now – before ‘The White Lotus’ effect hits

The Independent

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Visiting Kerala? Explore Asia’s Longest Drive-in Beach In This City

News 18

Asia’s longest drive-in beach at Muzhappilangad in Kannur, Kerala is undergoing a renovation. Public Works and Tourism Minister PA Mohamed Riyas has announced that Muzhappilangad Beach, recognised as Asia’s largest drive-in beach, will receive renovations and be unveiled as a New Year gift to Kerala. This announcement was made during the Minister’s recent visit to the beach, which is currently …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

13 best beaches to visit in Thailand

The Independent

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4 months ago

The seven countries you probably didn’t know have amazing beaches

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Beat heat in 10 Chinese destinations

China Daily

Birds gather on the waterfront at the Erlangjian scenic area of Qinghai Lake in Xining, Qinghai province, in July. Xining in Northwest China's Qinghai province Xining offers a summer escape filled with exploration and wonder in the heart of Qinghai province. Explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of this high-altitude city by visiting the Dongguan Mosque, Ta'er Monastery, and the Qinghai …

Qinghai Qinghai Province Xining Province Explore Qinghai Lake

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Qingdao a popular coastal getaway in summer

China Daily

The Golden Beach Beer City in Shandong's Qingdao integrates culture and tourism by hosting a variety of festive events. During the summer tourism season, the major sea bathing beaches in Qingdao have become magnets for tourists with their unique charm and diverse tourism attractions. From Golden Beach Beer City to Shilaoren Holiday Resort, each beach has its own unique characteristics, …

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5 months ago

Embrace coastal cool in Rizhao

China Daily

From exhilarating water slides to sun-kissed beaches along the Sunshine Coast Greenway and the tranquil bliss of camping grounds, the seaside paradise of Rizhao offers visitors a myriad of ways to embrace spend the summer in style. Stretching for an impressive 28 kilometers, the Sunshine Coast Greenway seamlessly connects multiple pristine beachfront attractions while also incorporating cultural amenities like city …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

The perfect beach that Instagram didn't ruin

BBC

The perfect beach that Instagram didn't ruin Hikari no Michi DMO Fukutsu The Fukutsu Sea Mirror is at its best when clouds add to the texture When the tide is out and the weather conditions are just right, the shores of Fukutsu transform into a 3km, crystal-clear mirror. Visitors started flocking here, taking to Instagram to post their shots of …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

6 best Thailand holiday destinations 2024 and where to stay

The Independent

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Discover tranquility, nature's wonders in Qingdao

China Daily

China's new hit TV show To the Wonder has made Altay in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region a new trendy tourism destination among young people, who are attracted by its breathtaking views and the simple and heartwarming lives of the local residents. Qingdao is home to many enchanting natural views similar to those of Altay, including its breathtaking grassland and …

Qingdao

6 months, 3 weeks ago

8 best Hawaii beaches to visit for a slice of paradise

The Independent

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Why This Variety Of Mango Is Selling At Rs 2.50-3 Lakh A Kg, What Does It Taste Like?

News 18

Summer in India is synonymous to mangoes. Unlike regular green or yellow mangoes, the skin of Miyazaki mango turns from purple to flaming red when ripe. According to a Business Insider report, mangoes farmed in Miyazaki are from the Irwin mango variety, a type often referred to as “apple mango” as they turn red when ripe. Additionally, farmers employ grafting …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rural destination a draw for holiday getaway

China Daily

Visitors pick grapes during their visit to Qingquan Lake, a rural destination in Guanxian county, Shandong province, during the May Day holiday. During the recent May Day holiday, Qingquan Lake, a picturesque rural destination in Guanxian County, Liaocheng city of Shandong province, saw a remarkable influx of over 60,000 travelers, thanks to the introduction of a captivating night tour at …

Visit Holiday Travelers Guanxian Qingquan Lake Rural Destination

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rural destination a draw for holiday getaway

China Daily

Visitors pick grapes during their visit to Qingquan Lake, a rural destination in Guanxian county, Shandong province, during the May Day holiday. During the recent May Day holiday, Qingquan Lake, a picturesque rural destination in Guanxian County, Liaocheng city of Shandong province, saw a remarkable influx of over 60,000 travelers, thanks to the introduction of a captivating night tour at …

Visit Night Tour Guanxian Qingquan Lake Rural Destination

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rural destination a draw for holiday getaway

China Daily

Visitors pick grapes during their visit to Qingquan Lake, a rural destination in Guanxian county, Shandong province, during the May Day holiday. During the recent May Day holiday, Qingquan Lake, a picturesque rural destination in Guanxian County, Liaocheng city of Shandong province, saw a remarkable influx of over 60,000 travelers, thanks to the introduction of a captivating night tour at …

Visit Guanxian Qingquan Lake Rural Destination

8 months, 1 week ago

5 must-visit beaches for your summer getaway

India TV News

Image Source : Google 1/6 5 must-visit beaches for your summer getaway Image Source : Wikipedia 2/6 Kovalam Beach, Kerala: Located near the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam Beach is renowned for its pristine sands and gentle waves. Image Source : Google 3/6 Palolem Beach, Goa: Tucked away in South Goa, Palolem Beach is celebrated for its idyllic crescent shape …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Guiyang's tourist appeal grows

China Daily

The Baihua Lake Scenic Area in Guiyang, covering an area of 122 square kilometers, is an ecological wonder close to an urban area. Natural wonders For those who like to be close to nature, a visit to the Baihua Lake near Wenggong village is highly recommended. "Due to long-term strict ecological protection measures, no large-scale tourism development has been carried …

Lake Urban Area

9 months, 3 weeks ago

7 of the best beaches in Cambodia

The Independent

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10 months ago

A city bursting with a unique cultural blend

China Daily

A man prays at Tianhou Temple on Zhongshan Road in Haikou.MICHAEL RHYS CARD/CHINA DAILY Hainan, meaning "south of the sea", is the southernmost province in China and contains a number of islands within its jurisdiction, most prominent of which is the province's namesake. Sitting on the northern coast of the island is the provincial capital of Haikou, also known as …

China City Chinese Island Hainan Haikou

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Papanasam beach at Kerala's Varkala secures spot among world’s 100 best beaches

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Giving a major boost to beach tourism in Kerala, the Varkala Papanasham Beach with its fascinating stretch of cliff has been featured among the 100 best beaches in the world in the Lonely Planet’s “Best Beaches: 100 of the World’s Most Incredible Beaches” guide book. Papanasham Beach, also known as the Varkala Beach, overlooks the Arabian Sea and is …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao adds another national 5A scenic spot

China Daily

The Qingdao Olympic Sailing and Marine Culture Tourist Area, covering an area of 5.25 square kilometers, is a landmark scenic spot in the coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province. The successful approval of the Qingdao Olympic Sailing and Marine Culture Tourist Area as a 5A-level attraction is a milestone in the planning and development of the city's tourism industry. Located …

Culture Sailing Marine Qingdao Area Tourist

1 year ago

Japan welcomes flood of foreign tourists with a new nature theme park in Okinawa

Hindustan Times

A new theme park centered around a UNESCO World Nature Heritage registered forest will open in Japan’s southern island of Okinawa in 2025, as more tourists flood into the country and consumers stage a post-pandemic retail recovery. Japan welcomes flood of foreign tourists with a new nature theme park in Okinawa The new park called ‘Junglia,’ located by the subtropical …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Finding some early-winter warmth in Yantai

China Daily

Yantai residents find solace in various comforting activities as the cold settles in, like basking in the sun, unwinding in a hot spring, or getting some getting exercise. With renowned mountain ranges such as Nanshan scenic spot in Longkou, Tiangu Mountain, and Hantong Mountain, it’s a great time to enjoy the crisp air, admire the vibrant red maple leaves, and …

Spring Hot Yantai Early Winter Scenic Spot

1 year, 1 month ago

Finding some early-winter warmth in Yantai

China Daily

Yantai residents find solace in various comforting activities as the cold settles in, like basking in the sun, unwinding in a hot spring, or getting some getting exercise. With renowned mountain ranges such as Nanshan scenic spot in Longkou, Tiangu Mountain, and Hantong Mountain, it’s a great time to enjoy the crisp air, admire the vibrant red maple leaves, and …

Spring Hot Yantai Early Winter

1 year, 3 months ago

Yantai's Changdao Islands ramp up green development

China Daily

Changdao Islands in the coastal city of Yantai in East China's Shandong province are known for their clean sandy beaches and limestone cliffs. The Changdao Islands in the Changdao Marine Ecological Civilization Comprehensive Pilot Zone, which lie between the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea and are known for their clean sandy beaches and limestone cliffs, have become a renowned …

Islands Yantai Changdao Changdao Islands

1 year, 4 months ago

Yantai seaside tour: Enjoy a leisurely life

China Daily

Imagine a healing island tour where your worries are whisked away by a gentle sea breeze - welcome to the therapeutic haven of Changdao Island in the coastal city of Yantai, Shandong province. With its charming seaside villages, stunning natural scenery, and delectable seafood, this "Island of Immortals" merits a visit this summer. Changdao Island in the coastal city of …

Island Changdao Island Changdao Seaside Tour Yantai Sea

1 year, 4 months ago

Yantai seaside tour: Enjoy a leisurely life

China Daily

Imagine a healing island tour where your worries are whisked away by a gentle sea breeze - welcome to the therapeutic haven of Changdao Island in the coastal city of Yantai, Shandong province. With its charming seaside villages, stunning natural scenery, and delectable seafood, this "Island of Immortals" merits a visit this summer. Changdao Island in the coastal city of …

Island Sea Yantai Changdao Island Changdao Seaside Tour

1 year, 4 months ago

Tiangu Mountain offers respite from summer heat

China Daily

With the heat wave lingering in the coastal city of Yantai, East China's Shandong province, more people are choosing to escape the heat wave by vacationing in mountain areas, such as Tiangu Mountain in Yantai. The Tiangu Mountain Ecological Tourism Scenic Spot is a national 3A-level tourist attraction that is located in the county-level city of Qixia, which is famous …

Yantai Tiangu Mountain

1 year, 5 months ago

Bay's appeal enjoyed at leisure

China Daily

Known for its coastal beauty, Qingdao, a city in Shandong province, has a total coastline of 905.2 kilometers and more than 30 bays including Qingdao Bay, Huiquan Bay, Taiping Bay and Fushan Bay. Located in Shinan district, Qingdao Bay stretches from Tuandao Island in the west and is connected to the downtown area in the north and Jiaozhou Bay in …

Tourism Cultural City Bay Qingdao Shinan Qingdao Bay

1 year, 5 months ago

An alluring cultural wonderland for tourists

China Daily

According to official data, Qingdao of East China's Shandong province has received more than 1 million visits daily this summer, attracted by opportunities to explore breathtaking beaches, historical landmarks and vibrant nighttime tours. The coastal city's rich tourism assets include such famous landmarks as Zhan Bridge, Xiaoyu Mountain, Badaguan — or Eight Great Passes — and the Qingdao Olympic Sailing …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Qingdao proves popular tourism destination in summer

China Daily

Qingdao has always been a popular coastal tourism destination in the country, known for its stunning beauty with crystal-clear blue sea and golden sandy beaches. The city's famous scenic spots, such as the iconic Qingdao Underwater World, the Naval Museum, the Qingdao Beer Museum, and the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center, showcase its rich history and tourism appeal. Whether wandering through …

Qingdao

1 year, 5 months ago

Escape summer heat in Qingdao

China Daily

As the summer tourism market rapidly picks up, Qingdao, a popular tourism destination and a city for summer heat escape, offers diversified products and enhanced services to cater to increased demand. Qingdao's pleasant coastal views, golden beaches, European-style architecture, well-preserved heritage and the Laoshan Mountain, have long attracted tourists from around the world. With spectacular natural waterfalls and verdant hills, …

Qingdao Laoshan Mountain Summer Heat

1 year, 5 months ago

Qingdao enters tourist rush season

China Daily

The beaches are starting to fill up as the tourist season approaches in Qingdao, which has long been renowned as one of China's leading tourist destinations. Since the beginning of this year, Qingdao has stimulated the vitality of its tourism market, adding 90 new travel agencies to a total of 728, an increase of 41.6 percent over 2019. July and …

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1 year, 6 months ago

The best islands in Thailand to visit for holidays for couples, families and more

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Shandong takes steps to restore marine ecology

China Daily

The coastal view of Yantai, Shandong province Zhuwang village in Laizhou, Yantai city of Shandong province might be located right next to the sea, but it was not until recently that villagers were able to spot jellyfish in the waters. The reason for this, said Yang Jingzhou, deputy Party secretary of Zhuwang village, is the relentless efforts provincial authorities have …

Water Shandong Yantai

1 year, 6 months ago

Must-visit places on Zhujiajian Island

China Daily

A bird's-eye view of Dongsha Beach on Zhujiajian Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province. Here are some of the must-visit attractions on Zhujiajian Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province. Baishan Hill on Zhujiajian Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province. A bird's-eye view of Zhuwu Road on Zhujiajian Island in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province.

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