China Travel Stories

The world's largest outdoor musical

Date: 2008-11-17 21:02:00 by clare Tags: Guilin

Performers sing and dance against the natural backdrop during the world's largest outdoor musical "Impression: Sister Liu Sanjie" in Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 16, 2008. The musical has performed over 1300 times and attracted more than 5 million spectators since its official premiere in Oct. 2003. The average daily amount has exceeded 10,000 people wi

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Osmanthus trees add charm to Guilin

Date: 2008-11-2 21:06:00 by sakura Tags: Guilin travel

Souxing village recently became a tourist attraction when hundreds of osmanthus flower trees blossomed in Pingle county, Guilin.

The osmanthus flower trees have given the entire village a pleasant scent.

Among them, a pair of osmanthus flower trees growing together are especially eye-catching. The villagers' ancestors planted the trees more than 100 years ago. Standing 8 m tall

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Gulilin, An Idyll Far Away From the Hustle and Bustle of City

Date: 2008-10-16 20:31:00 by sakura Tags: Guilin

The antidote to urban development, and the accelerated pace of life that goes along with it, lies to the south and through the western gate of China.

Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region has been the inspiration for traditional Chinese landscape painting and poetry for hundreds of years for good reason. Its natural attractions have captured the imaginations of Chinese literati and ma

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