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Rural tourism thriving in Anhui ancient town
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1 week, 2 days ago

Rural tourism thriving in Anhui ancient town

China Daily  

Hanfu lovers showcase the traditional Chinese dress in Huizhou Ancient Town in September. The coffee shop nestled in Huizhou Ancient Town, a popular tourist destination in Shexian county, Anhui province, is adorned with traditional Chinese calligraphy and decorations such as colorful fish-shaped lanterns. SHI YALEI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Yihuawan Cultural Tourism Town, located in Anhui's Susong county, visitors can hike …

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Rural tourism thriving in Anhui ancient town
Trending News
1 week, 2 days ago

Rural tourism thriving in Anhui ancient town

China Daily  

Hanfu lovers showcase the traditional Chinese dress in Huizhou Ancient Town in September. The coffee shop nestled in Huizhou Ancient Town, a popular tourist destination in Shexian county, Anhui province, is adorned with traditional Chinese calligraphy and decorations such as colorful fish-shaped lanterns. SHI YALEI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Yihuawan Cultural Tourism Town, located in Anhui's Susong county, visitors can hike …

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Kashgar cashing in on tourism boom
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kashgar cashing in on tourism boom

China Daily  

A tourist dances with local Uygur performers in a restaurant in the ancient city of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region last month. Residents of Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, said a recent boom in tourism in the ancient city has cast a spotlight on its Uygur population and local culture, which has been well preserved there. "The traditional lifestyle, which …

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How safe is volcano tourism?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

How safe is volcano tourism?

BBC  

How safe is volcano tourism? Getty Images Volcanos around the world draw millions of visitors every year As far as volcano tourism goes travellers tend to fall into two camps: those who stay clear and those who want to get closer. Though there are no reported deaths associated with this eruption, several incidents of tourist deaths at other volcanoes have …

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Museum fuses reality, illusion to weave magic through maiden venue in Asia
8 months, 1 week ago

Museum fuses reality, illusion to weave magic through maiden venue in Asia

China Daily  

Paradox Museum unveils Asia's first venue in Shanghai Huashi Plaza in March. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY A fantasy museum unveiled recently in Shanghai challenges the senses and cognition faculty of visitors with a maze of mind-bending illusions and eye tricks, such as water flow at a standstill, walks on ceilings, experience of weightlessness and bodies disappearing in half. We started in …

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Pear blossom festival a big draw in Guanxian
8 months, 1 week ago

Pear blossom festival a big draw in Guanxian

China Daily  

Visitors take photos during the pear blossom festival in Guanxian county, Shandong province. The pear blossom festival in Guanxian county, Liaocheng, Shandong province, has been a major attraction since April 1, captivating visitors with its stunning displays. Wang Dongmin from the provincial capital, Jinan, expressed his delight: "Since 2018, I have been bringing my family to the festival to admire …

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China strives to promote local tourism with quality service and cultural riches
11 months ago

China strives to promote local tourism with quality service and cultural riches

China Daily  

Tourists pose for photos in Harbin, Heilongjiang province on Jan 7, 2024. HARBIN - With China's northeastern city of Harbin gaining prominence as a top winter destination, tourism bureaus nationwide are actively promoting local attractions and employing innovative strategies to entice visitors. Liu Hong, head of the culture and tourism bureau of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Southwest China's …

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Provinces wage cutthroat competition to woo visitors
11 months ago

Provinces wage cutthroat competition to woo visitors

China Daily  

Tourists enjoy a trip to Volga Manor in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, on Jan 7. Numerous short-video clips posted by local authorities on social media platforms are attracting widespread attention from netizens across China. The cutthroat competition began as authorities attempted to copy the success story of Harbin, the capital of the northeastern province of Heilongjiang, which has become …

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Keran, Gurez, Tangdhar, Machil, Bangus attract tourists to North Kashmir’s LoC proximity
1 year, 4 months ago

Keran, Gurez, Tangdhar, Machil, Bangus attract tourists to North Kashmir’s LoC proximity

Hindustan Times  

After some peaceful years along the LOC, the government of Jammu and Kashmir, along with the department of tourism, have opened many areas close to the LoC for tourists and visitors. Keran, Gurez, Tangdhar, Machil, Bangus attract tourists to North Kashmir’s LoC proximity The opening up of the regions, including Keran, Gurez, Tangdhar, Machil and Bangus, has not only unveiled …

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Village Super League looks to net profits
1 year, 5 months ago

Village Super League looks to net profits

China Daily  

A boy cheers for the players at a Village Super League match in Rongjiang. YANG WENBIN/XINHUA Economic boost The Village Super League, which has become a magnet for tourists across China, has driven local economic development in tourism, catering, accommodation, the cultural and creative sector, and agricultural products. "I hope that more and more tourists will come to Rongjiang to …

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Spain holidays: Discovering why it's not the parties but the FOOD that's luring visitors to Tenerife
2 years, 3 months ago

Spain holidays: Discovering why it's not the parties but the FOOD that's luring visitors to Tenerife

Daily Mail  

Who likes their holiday to offer up surprises? Curve appeal: The Auditorio de Tenerife concert hall in Santa Cruz, which 'hogs the architectural limelight with its 190ft-high curved eclipse-like roof' Sudi stayed at the Royal Hideaway Corales Beach hotel, which opened two years prior to the pandemic. Sudi said the breakfast at the hotel included 'heaped platters of local cheeses, …

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Coronavirus robs biblical Bethlehem of Christmas cheer
4 years ago

Coronavirus robs biblical Bethlehem of Christmas cheer

Associated Press  

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — The coronavirus has cast a pall over Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, all but shutting down the biblical town revered as Jesus’ birthplace at the height of the normally cheery holiday season. The hotel was the site of the West Bank’s first coronavirus outbreak — when a group of Greek tourists came down with the virus last …

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