China Travel Stories

Three Gorges to Have 20 more "Floating Luxury Hotels' In 3 Years

Date: 2010-3-13 3:13:00 by chinatravel Tags: Chongqing Cruise Hotel

Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality will build 20 more five-star luxury liners in three years, expanding the fleet to 34 in an aim to boost tourism of the picturesque Three Gorges on the Yangtze River, an official said Wednesday.

"We'll turn the luxury liners into tourist attractions," said Tan Xiwei, vice mayor of Chongqing, who is in Beijing attending the annual session

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Chongqing to Build 20 Luxury Cruise Ships

Date: 2010-3-12 11:00:00 by go2c Tags: Chongqing Cruise

Tan Xiwei, the deputy mayor of Chongqing, said during a recent interview that Chongqing will have 20 luxury cruise ships in three years and will develop them as a tourist destination on the Three Gorges.

According to Tan there are currently 12 five-star luxury cruise ships in Chongqing, according to Tan, and they are more popular than ordinary ones. This shows the demand for cruises f

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Chongqing to Build the World's Most Luxurious Inland Cruisers

Date: 2010-3-2 20:16:00 by go2c Tags: Chongqing Cruises

The Chongqing Traffic and Tourism Investment Group in southwest China revealed on Sunday that it will spend two billion yuan ($292.99 million) to build ten super inland cruise ships.

The company has start building the first ship of the fleet that is twice as expensive as the most luxury cruise ships currently voyaging on the Yangtze River.

Gong Li, a manager of the Group, told t

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