http://www.chinatravel.com/rssRSS-BoardSELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 758) AND (ServiceType = 34) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 4 Oct 2009 20:54:00 GMTlujintouhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/bar/le-feitz/Le Feitz bar in Guilin, is a authentic Irish pub with live music, darts and paties every week. Located near the universities campus, it's the meeting point of all the foreign students in Guilin. More informations on their website: http://lefeitz.cn...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5072) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTue 18 Aug 2009 21:00:00 GMTuknowyiyihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/zijiang-river-rafting/Zijiang River is the biggest river in Ziyuan County. Itoriginatesin the southeast foot of the cat Mount, which is the highest Peak in South China. The river runs from south to north and flow into Dongting Lake with the riverbed 100 meters wide.Tree-claded hills line along the river. Rafting onZijiang River covers 22.5km, with 45 shoalsand 31 turns. It's a thrilling experience. Rafting on the river, you will find yourself in a long passage of landscape painting. There are over 60 scenicattraction...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 737) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 21 Jun 2009 17:02:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/ming-tombs-of-jingjiang-princes/Located at the foot of Mount Yao, roughly 5 kilometers east of the city of Guilin, lies the Mausoleum of the Princes Jingjiang, arguably the most important historical site and one of the most popular attractions of Guilin. The imperial mausoleum is the site where eleven princes of the Jingjiang Family lie entombed. The Jingjiang Family of Guilin is comprised of descendants of King Jingjiang, one of the grandsons of Emperor Taizu - aka the Hongwu Emperor - of the Ming (CE 1368-1644) Dynasty, who ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4061) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 21 Jun 2009 11:44:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/jiangtou-ancient-village/Jiangtou/Jiuwu Ancient Village, aka Jiangtouzhou, a reference to the fact that most (upwards of 90%) of the villagers are descendants of Zhou Dunyi, a famous writer, philosopher, and scholar of Neo-Confucianism during the Northern Song (CE 960-1127) Dynasty [and, one is tempted to add, man about town, given his obvious procreant powers (; )], is located some 30 kilometers north of the city of Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (aka Guangxi Province). Jiangtou Ancient Village, the largest a...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 725) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 19 Jun 2009 17:57:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/folded-brocade-hill/Die Cai Hill, aka Folded Brocade Hill - and formerly known as Osmanthus Hill owing to the many osmanthus trees that grew on the hill in former times (many still grow there) - is located on the west bank of the Li River in the northern part of the city of Guilin. Guilin has so many out-of-this-world attractions that it almost seems like an exaggeration to claim that Folded Brocade Hill (the name stems from the fact that the hill's folded rock formations bring to mind folded silk brocade) is one o...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 727) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 8 Jun 2009 19:05:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/elephant-trunk-hill/Elephant Trunk Hill, which gets its name from the fact that its shape suggests a huge elephant siphoning up water from the river below (the Li River), is the very symbol of the city of Guilin, and as the symbol of Guilin, it appears in books, magazines and travel brochures, as well as on TV. Elephant Trunk Hill, standing, as it were, on the west bank of the Li River, consists of other parts (including body parts) that have further sparked the imagination of the local populace... Situated betwee...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 732) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSat 30 May 2009 21:07:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/daxu-ancient-town/Some 25 kilometers southeast of the city of Guilin lies Ancient Daxu (Big Market) Town. The city, situated on the east bank of the Li River, has been a busy center of trade ever since the Qin (BCE 221-207) Dynasty period, when, under the reign (BCE 246 - 210)* of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the Ling Canal, which connects the Xiang River of the Yangtze River watershed with the Li River of the Pearl River watershed, was dug. Ancient Daxu's strategic placement on the banks of a river that had spokes...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 728) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 24 May 2009 19:28:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/seven-star-park/Seven Stars Park is situated on the eastern side of the Li River, near the city of Guilin, Guangxi Province. The park could also be called Ursa Major (Great Bear), the constellation whose seven brightest stars form what is termed the Big Dipper in the U.S., the Plough in Britain, the Great Cart (Grosser Wagen) in Germany, Karl's Cart in Scandinavia (i.e., Karlsvognen/ Karlsvagnen/ Karlsvogna/ in Denmark/ Sweden/ Norway), and the Saucepan (Steelpannetje) in Dutch. In eastern Asia, including in Ch...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 724) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 30 Nov 2008 22:46:00 GMTkylinhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/seven-star-cave/The cave got its for the seven peaks supposed to resemble the star pattern of the Big Dipper constellation nearby - four peaks in the north are called Putuo Hill, three in the south are called Lunar Hill. The famous Seven Star cave is just located at the halfway the Putuo Hill. The cave is famous for its stalactites of various shapes inside. The cave is divided into three parts. The upper part is so high and steep that one can hardly reach while the lower part is an underground river channel. Th...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 723) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 30 Nov 2008 21:56:00 GMTkylinhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/reed-flute-cave/Located 5 kilometers northwest of Guilin city, the Reed Flute Cave is located highway up the Guangming Hill (Bright Hill). It gets the name from the reeds used for making flutes and pipes that grow at its entrance. The cave is regarded as the largest and most impressive cave in Guilin The cave is 240 meters long, and the length of the tour is about 550 meters offering a magic land of stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains, birds, plants and animals in fantastic shapes and co...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 744) AND (ServiceType = 34) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 17 Oct 2008 1:18:00 GMTtomberhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/bar/sharons-coffee/Sharons Coffee, located at Chuanshan South Road (street to Chuanshan Park), is a cozy and pleasant western style coffee opened 2007. It serves different sorts of coffee (including instant Nestcafe, freshly brewed coffe, espresso, Mocha, Cappuccino and coffe with Alcohol, such as Irsh Coffee), cocktails and various kinds of liquors, as well as German style western dishes such as salads, burgers, schnitzel, steaks and pizza. The price ranges from RMB 5 to RMB 50....]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 738) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 18 Sep 2008 23:49:00 GMTshirllohttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/yao-mountain/Yaoshan Mountain lies in the east of Guilin, 12 km from downtown. It is the highest mountain in Guilin at 903.3 meters. Yaoshan Mountain received its name from a Yao emperor who built a temple at the top of this mountain in the Tang dynasty. The mountain offers different views depending on the season. During springtime, azalea flowers are everywhere. In the summer, bamboos compete with each other for greenness. In autumn the falling red maple leaves make the hill appears as though it is on fir...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5851) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCWed 10 Sep 2008 23:35:00 GMTshirllohttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/solitary-beauty-peak/Solitary Beauty Peak is located within the ancient Palace Garden of Prince Jianjiang, in the center of Guilin City. The vast garden covers an area of 6,100 square meters (about 1.5 acres). Towering 66 meters (about 217 feet) above ground, this peak has been a major scenic attraction in Guilin. It was made of limestone from shallow sea sediments about 0.35 billion years ago. It is renowned as 'Sky-Supporting Pillar in the South'. The famous Solitary Beauty Pavilion is located near the top of the ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5067) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 1 Sep 2008 22:12:00 GMTshirllohttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/longji-terraced-fields/Longji Terraced Fields is in the Heping town in Longsheng, a 2 hours drive from Guilin. The terraced rice fields, like ladders, wind from the bottom of the mountain to the top. The elevation varies from 380 meters to 880 meters with a drop of 500 meters. First built during the Yuan Dynasty, these rice fields were built with the determination, sweat and blood of generations of people. It is a testimony to the ingenuity of agriculture in mountainous areas. These fields are often belt-shaped, narro...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5750) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 21 Aug 2008 16:51:00 GMTshirllohttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/fubo-hill/Fubo Hill is on the west bank of the Li River. Partially submerged in the river and partially above ground; it is 213 meters above sea level and 62 meters above ground. Measuring 120 meters long and 60 meters wide, it covers an area of 0.7ha. It was named for General Fubo of the Tang Dynasty who built Mayuan Temple on the hill. Because of its location and height, Fubo Hill can tame the waves, stopping the surging waters which then form whirlpools. Attractions include Pearl-Returning Cave, One-T...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5053) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCSun 20 Jul 2008 0:00:00 GMTshirllohttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/attraction/li-river/The highlights of the Li River can be seen along the 84km waterway from Guilin to Yangshuo. Pinnacles covered in deep foliage (shrouded in mist on rainy days), clear water, deep ponds, dangerous shoals, and vistas of idyllic countryside can be seen along the river banks. The scenery varies according to the weather and season. On sunny days the Li River looks like a bright landscape painting, with clear reflections of green peaks rising straight out of the water. On foggy and rainy days, the Li R...]]>Sun 15 Jun 2008 0:00:00 GMTsunnyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/food/-ziba/Sun 15 Jun 2008 0:00:00 GMTsunnyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/food/beer-fish/Sun 15 Jun 2008 0:00:00 GMTsunnyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/food/braised-pork-slices-with-lipu-dasheen-/Sun 15 Jun 2008 0:00:00 GMTsunnyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/guangxi/guilin/food/butter-tea-/