http://www.chinatravel.com/rssRSS-BoardThu 18 Mar 2010 7:27:00 GMTerichttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/nanjing-and-taiwan-to-promote-in_depth-tourist-routes-430.htmWed 17 Mar 2010 11:12:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/shanghai-hongqiao-airport%27s-second-runway-opened-for-the-coming-world-expo-429.htmWed 17 Mar 2010 6:46:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chengdu:-famous-for-its-spiciness-428.htmTue 16 Mar 2010 9:50:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chengdu-international-peach-flower-festival-to-embrace-pastoral-romance-427.htmThe annual Chengdu International Peach Festival will open on March 16 and feature events highlighting the auto industry and a series of activities for wedding celebrations, Xinhua News Agency reports. Under the influence of the recent temperature increase, some peach flowers in Chengdu have begun blossoming earlier than in previous years. More than 150,000 people went to see the peach flowers on Mt. Long Quan on March 13, the main spot for viewing them, which is 20 kilometers east of the s...]]>Sun 14 Mar 2010 3:39:00 GMTerichttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/alishan-cherry-blossom-season-starts-in-mid_march-426.htmFrom March 15, the annual Alishan Cherry Blossom Season will begin at Ali Mountain in southern Taiwan. Through mid-April, a variety of cherry blossoms will showcase their beauty in a dazzling floral display that awes visitors. Of the great variety of cherry trees found in the Alishan area, the white-blossomed Yoshino cherry trees from Japan are the most famous. Alishan is the only place in Taiwan with such a large area of Yoshino cherry tree coverage. Alishan Mountain in Chiayi County is one o...]]>Sat 13 Mar 2010 3:13:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/three-gorges-to-have-20-more-%22floating-luxury-hotels%27-in-3-years-425.htmFri 12 Mar 2010 11:02:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/shanghai-world-expo-expected-to-bring-in-70-million-visitors:-official-424.htmFri 12 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chongqing-to-build-20-luxury-cruise-ships-423.htmTue 9 Mar 2010 19:26:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/one-more-airport-in-shanghai-422.htmTue 9 Mar 2010 7:50:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/shanghai-peach-blossom-festival-2010-to-held-in-late-march-421.htmThe 20th Shanghai Peach Blossom Festival will be held in Peach Blossom Village of Nanhui District from March 26th to Aril 14th, 2010. The Peach Blossom Festival highlights unique significances of cultural life in Shanghai suburbs, and it will hold a number of interesting activities that are designed on the basis of rural life. Covering an area of thousands of acres in the suburb of Shanghai, the beautiful village is surrounded by peach plantations, and is surely to obtain a romantic environment ...]]>Mon 8 Mar 2010 19:08:00 GMTerichttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/hainan%27s-tourism-forum-to-spur-exhibition-industry-420.htmFri 5 Mar 2010 1:59:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/six-new-parks-to-be-built-in-downtown-beijing-419.htmThu 4 Mar 2010 5:18:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chengdu-becomes-unesco-city-of-gastronomy-418.htmChengdu, a city in southwest China's Sichuan Province known for its hot and spicy cuisine, has joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network and become one of the UNESCO Cities of Gastronomy, the first city of its kind in Asia. Aimed at promoting the social, economic and cultural development of cities both in developed and developing countries, the Creative Cities Network is the highest non-governmental organization in the creative industry. It appoints cities in 7 thematic areas including the UNES...]]>Wed 3 Mar 2010 19:21:00 GMTshyotohttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/hainan-to-build-china%27s-first-rainforest-park-417.htmTue 2 Mar 2010 20:16:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chongqing-to-build-the-world%27s-most-luxurious-inland-cruisers-416.htmMon 1 Mar 2010 19:28:00 GMTgo2chttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/air-china-to-make-changes-to-japan-routes-415.htmSat 27 Feb 2010 0:10:00 GMTerichttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/china-to-celebrate-the-upcoming-lantern-festival-on-february-28-414.htmWhen we are still enjoying the festive moodof Chinese New Year, the Lantern Festival is coming to us this Sunday, on February 28, the fifteenth day of the first Chinese lunar month. For most Chinese people, Lantern Festival is considered to be the ending of Chinese New Year, and various kinds of celebrations are to be held. If you want to know what Chinese people will usually do during the Lantern Festival, please check it out here....]]>Tue 23 Feb 2010 3:50:00 GMTshyotohttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/tourists-visit-yunnan%27s-stone-forest-scenic-spot-with-visions-of-avatar-413.htmIn addition to blockbuster film Avatar's growing popularity in China, fans have become captivated by Pandora, the mysterious planet from the film. During the Chinese New Year holiday, China's southwestern Yunnan Province witnessed more than 90,000 visitors to the Stone Forest Scenic Areasince it is reminiscent of the forest depicted in the film. Located 80 kilometers southeast of Yunnan Province's capital of Kunming, the Stone Forest scenic area boasts landscapes that underwent complicated geog...]]>Sat 20 Feb 2010 6:32:00 GMTshyotohttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chaoyang-park-carnival-expectations-dashed-412.htmThe 8th Chaoyang International Spring Carnival, which concluded at Chaoyang Park Friday, disappointed some visitors because of its non-international flavor. The carnival, first held in 2002, has been trying to distinguish itself from traditional temple fairs by adding foreign elements. According to the organizing committee, it was mainly composed of performances and delicacies from all over the world, the same as previous years. To many visitors' displeasure, however, there were not as many sp...]]>Tue 9 Feb 2010 20:33:00 GMTshyotohttp://www.chinatravel.com/china-travel-news/chinese-new-year-2010-holiday-announcement-411.htmDear China Travel Members, The Chinese New Year Holiday, or the Spring Festival Holiday, will start on February 13 and end on February 19, lasting for seven days. During the holiday, China Travels office is scheduled to be closed. To celebrate this important occasion, most China Travel staff will leave for the holiday, so you might not be able to get response to your emails in time. However, some staff will be responsible to handle your bookings of tours, flights, hotels and trains during the ...]]>