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  • Zhangjiajie Longquan Fall

    Zhangjiajie Longquan Fall

    Zhangjiajie Longquan Fall is located in Yangjiajie scenic spot, Longquan Fall has a height of 80 meters. The upper portion is 5 meters wide and the lower part is 15 meters wide.ZJJ Longquan Fall drifts down from over one-hundred-meter cliff, like vaporific. In 55 meters’ high, three precipices stand out so that forming a shape of a dragon. Fall water scatter in all directions after declining and forms tricklet along the cliff. Then it flows through a hole of stone cave in 25 meters’ high, producing a water screen and flows into dark green swag in valley bottom. Thus Longquan Fall wins its good reputation as “The most marvelous fall in the world”.Translated by Becky
    2012-08-30 11:46 View:3182
  • 200 Harley Motors Will be Shown in Zhangjiajie

    200 Harley Motors Will be Shown in Zhangjiajie

    When the original sounds play in ZJJ International Country Music, 200 Harley motors will “Rise Through” the air in long roar. This is a major highlight of this International Country Music.With the pure metal texture, long roar and amazing engine, Rolls-Royce says the Harley motorcycles have the features of freedom and passion. It has become a spiritual symbol. According to introduction, the 200 Harley motors show on singles main stage, which aims to better interpret music theme. It will promote the fusion of brand glamour and music, making a beautiful card of zhangjiajie.Translated by Sophia
    2013-08-16 11:44 View:973
  • Important Taboos when Traveling in Fenghuang town

    Important Taboos when Traveling in Fenghuang town

    1.Do not go to other’s home with your umbrella open.2.Avoid casually stepping on the threshold in other’s home.3.Men and women should not accommodate in the same room when visiting somebody’s home.
    2013-08-19 11:44 View:3663
  • 11 Cultural Celebrities will Join 2013 ZJJ International Country Music Week

    11 Cultural Celebrities will Join 2013 ZJJ International Country Music Week

    Taking “Cultural dream of Zhangjiajie” as its topic, 2013 ZJJ International Country Music Week forum will be hosted by famous Hunan TV compere Zhang Dandan. This forum will start from September 1st. Honored guests presenting in this forum will discuss cultural development of Zhangjiajie, analyzing the cultural dream of Zhangjiajie and offer advice and suggestions from different aspects such as music, architecture, sculpture, painting, literature, geography, city management and tourist performance.These invited 11 cultural celebrities include the president of Chinese Chess Academy and chairman of Chinese Chess Association Wang Runan, president of Chinese Religious Culture Communication Association Ye Xiaowen, national level an artist, also the creator of Martin Luther King statue Lei Yixin, national level a scripter and the founder of Chinese live action performance, dean of architecture and design college of Beijing University Yu Kongjian and famous musician Gao Xiaosong and so on.Translated by Becky
    2013-08-16 11:43 View:1009
  • Linxiang Southern Desert

    Linxiang Southern Desert

    Linxiang City, located in northeast of Hunan Province, as been regarded as the portal of Hubei Province. As a glory land which has bred many great people, there exists the biggest artificial desert and mystic under ground maze of 6501 project.Amazingly,Hunan Province is not adjacent to sea, but there exists a beach. Actually, this beach was formed due to the pile-up of ore sand which was left during mining development of lead zinc ore in Linxiang over half a century. In 1958, Linxiang started mining of lead zinc ore. Hundred tons of sand had been transported to massif via ore washing pipeline per day, then, massif and ravine has been filled up by wind year after year, and finally, the beach of dozens of meters took shape.Oresand scattering in mountain ridge everywhere and winding as long as several miles is the biggest man-made desert until now.The color of Oresand is close to silvery. Especially under the moonlight, the ore sand is dazzled with silver light. That is why it is called “SilverBeach”. However, under sunlight, the beach glitters, thus is also called “Golden Beach”. Sand grains here is fine and smooth and is tested harmless to people by national authoritative organization. This artificial beach is composed by mountain, water and sand. Water is at the border of sand and mountain is at the end of water. Pretty beach bathing field matches perfectly with grandeur Gobi desert.By Patricia
    2013-01-24 11:42 View:2789
  • ZJJ Old Taoist Bay’s Supporting Facilities are under Positively Construction

    ZJJ Old Taoist Bay’s Supporting Facilities are under Positively Construction

    Since the trial operation on July 5th, Zhangjiajie new recreational travel project Old Taoist Bay has totally received approximately ten thousand visitors from home and abroad.At present, the main construction of comprehensive service area at the gate is near the end. Important entertaining project Water-Park has entered the final crucial part. Field engineering has finished generally. It is estimated that the equipment installation and debugging will be conducted on August 15th.Water-Park will make full use of abundant water resource in Old Taoist Bay and offer a good entertaining place for swimming and being away from the hot weather. At the same time, unique tent accommodation business has been opened to public.Translated by Becky
    2013-08-16 11:41 View:778
  • ZJJ Yangjiajie’s Passenger Ropeway is to be completed

    ZJJ Yangjiajie’s Passenger Ropeway is to be completed

    On August 10th, The No.10 trestle of Yangjiajie’s Passenger Ropeway is to be drawn to a close and the infrastructure establishment of the whole 14 trestles have entered the last step after 7 months’ construction.According to workers, the installment work of 14 trestles will be done at the end of this month. Besides, the main works of the high and low station buildings in Yang jiajie’s ropeway has been finished. And the passenger ropeway of Yangjiajie will meet tourists all around very soon.By Brenda
    2013-08-15 11:40 View:716
  • Tourism law to be implemented on National Day,Civilized travel required

    Tourism law to be implemented on National Day,Civilized travel required

    On National Day, The first edition of Tourism law will take effect and civilized travel will be brought into tour contact. According to Da Bin, the dean of Chinese Tourism Academy, in an interview by forum on Making the Country Prosperous at people.com.cn, to further a civilized tourism through law and administrative means will be more effective and faster.Tourists are required to abide by civilized behavior regulations in the tourism law. And recently, to put civilized tourism into a tour contract to better rule tourists’ behavior is also proposed by the director of State Tourism Bureau. To be specific, Tourism Etiquette Rule for Chinese Citizens Travelling Abroad and Tourists Behavior Convention for Chinese travelling domestically are annexed to the contract.By Brenda
    2013-08-15 11:39 View:1042
  • “Joyous Xiaoxiang, Happy Wulingyuan”to be staged on August 16th

    “Joyous Xiaoxiang, Happy Wulingyuan”to be staged on August 16th

    On August 12th, according to resources, “Joyous Xiaoxiang., Happy Wulingyuan” masses artists performance final is to be shown at 9:00am on August 16th in Grand Theatre of beautiful Western Hunan Show.Participated by 15 teams from district systematic enterprises, townships and villages in the whole district and tourism enterprises, The“Joyous Xiaoxiang, Happy WUlingyuan” masses artists activities is sponsored by the district party committee, the district government, the district publicity department, The district administration of Culture, Sports, Radio, Film and Television, Press and Publications. 17 programs in various kinds of forms and contents including Tujia Waving Dance, folk songs, short sketch, Chinese folk art forms, scene play, sing with action and instrumental music performances are wrote, directed, acted by the masses, and then selected from the grassroots.This activity is aimed to show the cultural achievements of the masses, to fuel the development of excellent traditional culture, distinctive culture of Tujia and entertainment culture of the mass characters, to further the integration of tourism and culture, to improve the popularity of ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spots so as to build an international leisure resort.By Brenda
    2013-08-15 11:39 View:768
  • What to Expect at 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week

    What to Expect at 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week

    Organizers released the preparations, schedules and events for the 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week at a press briefing on August 15 in Beijing.The music week, to take place from August 31 to September 4 in China's world heritage site Zhangjiajie, is themed "World's natural heritage, our country music". Following the principle of frugality, grandness and profound effects, the festival is expected to be a far-reaching international event.  The organizers will line up more than 300 musicians and are promising a mix of 8 domestic music groups and 25 country music bands from 23 countries and regions. Six events running throughout the week consist of the opening ceremony, the international country music tour, gala night, Harley riders and music in Zhangjiajie, "Cultural Dream of Zhangjiajie" forum session, as well as the award and closing ceremony. Colombia David and his jazz band perform for the audiences. Ebullient dancers showcase passionate folk dances. Translator: Liu FenSource: hunan.gov.cn
    2013-08-19 11:23 View:1410