On February 4th, some women from Dalong Village of Buchou Township in Huayuan County are wading into the water and catching Taohua insect, a general name for seven to eight aquatic insects uniquely growing in western Hunan. To eat insects at the ‘Beginning of Spring’ is a traditional custom of the Miao people. With the Spring starting right in recent days, villagers wade into the water to catch insects, fish, and shrimps, praying for good harvests in the coming new year as well as good luck of love for the youth.Translator: Li XuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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With a sudden drop on temperature in Zhangjiajie, auspicious snow fell down recently. Scenic places such as Tianzishan, Yuanjiajie,Wulongzhai in ZJJ Wulingyuan area were covered with snow. Thousands of sandstone hoodoos were dotted with rimes and ice-crystals, which was very breath-taking. Wild monkeys in groups ambled around to ask food from guests and play with them, screaming out of excitement.For the sake of guests’ safety,ZJJ Wulingyuan Tourism Department reminded that please do not harass monkeys with branches and stones and keep a certain distance from monkeys when taking photos. Besides, in monkey-concentrated area where notice boards would show you, put you food inside your bags. What’s more, there is a special warm tip for children, never eat in front of a monkey.Snow-covered Hallelujah mountainTwo monkeys in line taking photos with guestsGuests taking photos at the Avatar filming areaWild monkeys picking up food from guestsTranslated by Zumi

News 2015-02-05 17:28 View：1346

Visitors tour around Mount Heng on Feb 1, 2015. Heng Mountain is located in Hengyang city, South China’s Hunan province and is dubbed as one of the five sacred mountains in China. The recent continuous freezing weather has wrapped the mountain with snow and icicles, which has rendered the scenery more like northern China, but is rarely seen in the south.Source:China Daily

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Hunan Tourism Electronic Commerce officially opened on February 3, 2014. Launched by the Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau, the website is hailed to be more authoritative and reliable for the public to regulate the current chaotic tourism e-commerce market and curb the release of false tourism information.Based on tourists' demands, this platform provides inquiry, booking and purchase services for food, accommodation, transport, sightseeing, shopping and entertainment in different tourist destinations. The tourism services and products to be released at the platform must be reviewed and recommended by tourism departments at different levels throughout the province.Translator: Guo YanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On January 3rd, 2011, From Heilongjiang area Chen Kecai and Jin Songhao, showed at an altitude of 1,518.6 meters in Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain to “Freeze” top limit tolerance parade. The two people flight frozen resistance ability of enduring, finally, Jin Songhao insisted on 120 minutes to become the world’s first “Iceman”.In 2015, more capricious and more exciting shock will kick off in Tianmen mountain. Four people will jointly take part in Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain to challenge “Ice water cold challenge”.Jinsong hao, Chen kecai, Cui deyi, Zhan chunyi four people will soak in ice water to have a challenge, and six folk talents will also participate in the challenge. Challenge requires lying on the ice without strenuous exercise in cold water. Even at the same time, they are subjected to eat ice cream. The most elderly people will win the final championship.On January 24th, 2015, Hunan city will hand in hand to Qinghai TV channel, Anhui variety, Tianjin international channel and other channels to broadcast live “Ice water cold challenge” activity.2015 tianmen mountain ice legend, let’s hope it!Chen Kecai and Jin Songhao in 2011 ChallengeTranslated by Sophia

News 2015-02-04 18:02 View：1695

Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows the snow scenery in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows a visitor taking photos of the snow scenery in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows a monkey squating on a tree in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows the snow scenery in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Source:Xinhua

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The first method:You can fly into Hongkong(Guangzhou) from Kuala Lumpur,then take high-rail train(About 3 hours) to Changsha from Shenzhen or Guangzhou,and then you will take 4 hours bus dirve to Zhangjiajie from Changsha.The second method:You can fly into Guangzhou from Kuala Lumpur,then take direct flight to Zhangjiajie from Guangzhou on the same day.Online Email: shuire@gmail.com 

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No.1 Hangzhou Bay Cross-sea BridgeIt is the world’s longest cross-sea bridge, which stretches 36 kilometers.No 2. Henan Guo liang Road, A Guabi RoadGuabi roads are a kind of road that is built on a cliff in China, there are six Guabi roads in total, mainly spreading among Taihang Mountain and Southeastern Shanxi Province. The most famous one is Guoliang Road, which is titled as “The ninth wonders”, “One of the world’s most dangerous ten roads” and “One of the world’s most unique 18 roads”.No.3 Shanxi Zhongnanshan Highway Road TunnelThe single hole is 18.02 meters long, doule hole 36.04. Its scale of construction of the same kind topped the first among the world. It takes as long as 15 minutes to go through. What is worth to go is that it is equipped with the most advanced lighting system to relieve drivers from tiredness and ensure their safety.No.4 Hunan Zhangjiajie Tianmenshan Curve RoadIt is 10.77 meters long, 200 to 1,300 meters above sea level. Surrounded by steep cliffs on both sides and deep valleys, it has a total of 99 curves, like a knit-tight continuous jade belt around the mountain, titled the World’s most spectacular wonders.No.5 Huan Jishou Aizhai Curve RoadIt is a spotlight on the artery of 319 National Road, which runs from bottom to top with 13 curves, steep and precipitous. Besides, it is usual in china that a bridge was built next to its top.No.6 Hunan Xiangxi Aizhai Suspension BridgeIt tops the third among the world, first in Asia, in terms of its main span lasting 1176 meters. With an altitude of 330 meters from its design elevation to the ground, it crosses over a valley that Dehang River run through around Aizhai Town, and the whole suspension bridge stretches 1073.65 meters.No.7 Guizhou Qinglong 24-Curve Anti-Japanese RoadWith 24 curves, it is spectacular, steep and precipitous. In Ancient China, it is called “Yaguan” meaning thousands of people can’t break in if only one people is guarding. It is part of the Stilwell Road built during Anti-Japanese War, the lifeblood of Anti-Japanese War.No.8 Tarim Desert RoadIt runs across the south and north of Taklimakan Desert, “The Sea of Death”. For visitors who are thirsty for crossing the Desert, it is undoubted that self-driving on the road is the best alternative. The tour lasts about 5 hours, when they can see wonderful desert sights.No.9 Four Roads to TibetThe four roads are Chuanzang, Qingzan, Dianzang, and Xinzang Road, which are all fantastic roads with beautiful scenery, a heaven for riders.No.10 Taiwan Su-Hua HighwayIt starts at Su-ao, Yilan to the north and ends at Hualian, Hualian to the south. It has a total length of 118 kilometers adjacent to the sea, built according to the coastline or occasionally into the flat river delta hinterland. As one of the most famous sight-seeing road, one can enjoy pacific sea scenery as well as steeps and mountains.Translated by Zumi

News 2015-02-03 20:48 View：2394