On December 26th, zhangjiajie huangshi village scenic area ushered the first winter snow, all the landscape of the stone mountain looked like a thick layer of white carpet, the branches hung glittering and translucent ice, forming a peculiar rime landscape.With snow,ZJJ Huangshi village scenic spot was especially enchanting, thus attracting a large number of Chinese and foreign tourists. According to the meteorological station forecast, the coming days, zhangjiajie will also appear cool snow.Translated by Sophia

News 2012-12-30 15:23 View：1616

The weather is cold, with rain and snow, wulingyuan scenic core spot within icing, such as the Tianzi mountain, YuanJiaJie. Although it makes bad effect to the scenic transportation, the carved beauty attracts visitors around in. To ensure tourist safety, wulingyuan scenic tourism, traffic police, office, and other units to take preventive measures to deal with it.In Tianzi mountain cableway station, outbound channel with all unslippery carpet, setting up a mark “road is icy, pay attention to safety” and so on. In the dragon ladder, WuLingYuan tourism administration law enforcement personnel with patience to do propaganda guidance and interpretation work, reminding guests to pay attention to low temperature weather. At the same time, requiring the group tour guide arrange tour line, preventing tourists hurt, frostbite, etc.From WuLingYuan tourism department, the low temperature and cold weather, in addition to affect the mountain scenic area traffic, other various hospitality services were normal and orderly, Tianzi mountain cableway, the dragon ladder “traffic corridor” were unblocked, without any complaint report.Translated by Sophia

News 2012-12-30 13:49 View：1374

December 25th to 26th, the world natural heritage wulingyuan welcomed the “Christmas snow”. The core scenic, such as Tianzi mountain, YuanJiaJie, Huangshi village, and other attractions, were in continuous silver apperance. Enveloped in layers of cloud and mist, they seemed to be more forceful and magical, visitors from around the world to enjoy the snow of zhangjiajie scenic spots, thus to meet the arrival of the New Year.On the morning of 26th, in Tianzi mountain, with a 4 cm thick underground of snow, branches, flowers and plants all put on the snow clothes, some still were covered with ice. In the west forest viewing deck, through the snow fog, the peak forest looked like ice sculptures.In the Baofeng lake scenic spot, “plunging three thousand feet”, the waterfall with snow presented another amorous feelings, attracting a steady stream of tourists. It was understood that the snow was the first snow of Baofeng lake. Taking a boat to enjoy the scene of snow was a special experience to guests. According to statistics, by the 10 o′clock of 26th, the visitors who entered baofeng lake were over 1300 people.Translated by Sophia

News 2012-12-29 15:23 View：1869

Known from the building department website, the first batch of Chinese traditional villages was released. Fortunately, Shoubadong village and Hangsha village (Baojing County) are on the list.Recently, building department and many other departments issued a document jointly, in order to publicize the directory list of the first batch of Chinese traditional villages. Overall, this directory includes 648 villages throughoutChina, 30 Hunan villages involved. Among all, relying on its 17 seats, Western Hunan topped this list, almost accounting for a half of the entire quota.Traditional village mainly refers to those formed early, possessed abundant natural resources, show great historical, cultural, scientific, art, social and economic values, and should by protected. Meanwhile, the village is required to go along with at least one of the following conditions: “intact traditional architecture”, “traditional features on site selection and patterns”,” live transmission of intangible cultural heritage”.Translated by Becky

News 2012-12-29 13:51 View：1702

On December 21th, the people’s government of the zhangjiajie and tencent company signed strategic cooperation agreement, facing all micro letter users to launch “zhangjiajie micro life membership card”, thus openning up zhangjiajie “micro life times”.Micro letter, at the beginning of last year, registered users have reached 200 million. Through scanning “micro zhangjiajie” two-dimension code can obtain “zhangjiajie micro life membership card”, and enjoying a discount, gift and other privileges. Members made online interaction with “micro zhangjiajie”, accessing to the zhangjiajie scenic spots, hotels, speciality and transportation dynamic information, making strange travelers to be in the hand of the “guide”.Translated by Sophia

News 2012-12-29 13:49 View：1070

Weishan scenic spot in Ningxiang County of Changsha City was included in the 8th batch of national scenic spot list announced by the State Council, according to Director of the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Parks and Forestry Zhou Wen on December, 27. The Weishan scenic spot will seize this opportunity to forge a world-famous Buddhist shrine and destination for tourists, so as to promote Changsha's fame abroad. As an important project in Changsha's tourism development plan and the leading scenic spot in Ningxiang, Weishan scenic spot boasts profound culture and splendid scenery. Up to now, there has been one national 4A scenic spot, two national 3A scenic spots, one cultural and historical site listed under national protection, eleven under provincial protection, one under municipal protection and seven under the county-level protection in the scenic spot. It is learned that by the end of 2012, the scenic spot has received one million tourists, creating an annual revenue of 292,000,000 yuan. Translator: Xiao Juan Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2012-12-29 13:42 View：1042

The snow-capped ecological square of Yellow Dragon Cave seems more enchanting than ever.As the lowest region in Wulingyuan scenic spot,Yellow Dragon Caveusually has later first snow every year compared with Tianzi Mountain, etc. Recently, with the decreasing of temperature, snowflakes are dancing in hazy mist, auspicious snow is general all over Zhangjiajie soon. Also,Yellow Dragon Caveis silvered with crystal snow, which surprises numerous home and abroad visitors. During this period, besides escaping cold within Yellow Dragon Cave, visitors can also enjoy the snow-covered landscape outside the cave.Translated by Becky

News 2012-12-28 15:22 View：1395

On December 24th, informed from the WuLingYuan tourism bureau that, five silver fort expo center and JinCai wuling expo center was named provincial tourism shopping demonstration site. This year, with a total of 24 hunan provincial tourism shopping demonstration, including two sites at zhangjiajie.Five silver fort expo center and JinCai wuling expo center are two large emerging tourism shopping place, displaying rich national characteristics and good moral silver and crystal handicrafts, ornaments, daily supplies, souvenirs and gifts. The investment is more than 50 million yuan, which called the zhangjiajie tourism shopping “benchmarking”.In early November, hunan tourism bureau organization expert groups in accordance with the provisions of the hunan tourism shopping demonstration site, making some check for the function layout, service facilities, reception facilities, product requirements, quality of service and so on. Board of editors believe that two shopping demonstration projects are standard, making a good brand influence and demonstration on the hunan tourism shopping.Translated by Sophia

News 2012-12-28 13:48 View：1215