On Dec 22nd, The 2013 Jishou International Drum Culture Festival is honored《Beautiful China·Best Ethnic Featured Culture and Tourism Festival》, and Jishou is listed on 《Beautiful China·Special Culture and Tourism Innovation New List》.Sponsored by Xinhuanet, “2013 Beautiful China Tourism Annual Festival” is themed with “Innovation, nationality and integration” and selects six tourism annual prizes: “Beautiful China·Brand List, “2013 Best Oceanic Tourism Destination”, “Beautiful China·Special Culture and Tourism Innovation New List》”, “2013 Best Foreign Tourism Destination”, “2013 Best Airline Company”, ““Beautiful China·2013 Culture and Tourism Pioneers”.The 2013 Jishou International Drum Culture Festival is a grand gathering that rolled ecological culture performance, culture & tourism, ethnic cultural exchanges and academics into one, as well as one to build up a national even international cultural brand. It discovers, inherits and protects ethnic culture, displays the unique charm of Miao drum dance, mainstreams the profound historical and cultural connotation of Xiangxi prefecture and Jishou city. By activating tourism through culture, displaying culture through tourism, Jishou holds the International Drum Culture Ceremony, Drum Culture and Xiangxi Culture & Tourism Summit Forum, China Drum King Contest, Bicycle Aizhai Highway Wonder Challenge, ect.Source from:Jishou NewsnetBy Crystal

News 2013-12-27 14:09 View：987

Three years has past, but “Avatar”, The most expensive film, has created the brilliant result. With great reputation, The beauty of zhangjiajie is undisputed, even in the winter.Zhangjiajie scenic spot is composed of more than 3,000 peaks, A sea of the mountains. So the biggest point is the mountain. No artificial feature, every mountain is a natural formation. Actually, Zhangjiajie is a piece of sea. Originally due to changes in the earth’s crust movement, crust uplift and become mountains. Because of the strange feature, in the 1980s, “Journey to the west” has taken the scene in Zhangjiajie. Thirty years later, The famous American director Cameron has made the movie “Avatar” in Zhangjiajie to create amazing suspended mountain scene. All of these make Zhangjiajie bacome a worldwide mountain peaks.Translated by Sophia

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On Dec 22nd, Organized by Hunan Tourism Bureau and Hunan Government English Portal Website, ten people from the photography collection team—“Foreigners Take You to Travel in Hunan” come to the millennium ancient village–Xinhua, to explore the mysterious Zi Quejie, taste Meishan cate, learn Meishan martial arts.These foreign friends who are from America, Pakistan, Mongolia, Cambodia and Yemen, etc repeatedly praise that Meishan cate is “yummy”, Meishan martial arts is “supernatural” and the beauty of Zi Quejie is “splendid”, and take photos of these beautiful memory. Standing on Jiu Longpo viewing deck to see terraced fields and the smooth lines of their ridges, looking up to the north hillside that covered with white snow, these visitors overwhelm the cold weather and capture the very beauty of every site by cameras. On the viewing deck of Mountains of Lune, they are filled with admiration by the Master He and Master Wang’s skill of chocking adamants in their hands and their martial arts, even ask the two masters to be their Shifu for teaching such skills. Besides, the team also visit the peasant families in Zi Quejie, taste fish gel and delicious preserved meat and other local foods and experience how to make glutinous rice cake.By Crystal

News 2013-12-26 14:10 View：845

As the “Wulingyuan scenic spot free week policy” and other series of positive policies, In the thick winter, Zhangjiajie tourism market was still popular. The good scenic spot tourism environment was praised by tourists.Many of the visitors from Guangdong said that Zhangjiajie good tourism environment left a deep impression on them, and tour guide service also made them feel very thoughtful.With a fine tour order, The hotel and the price have no deceit. People immediately liked zhangjiajie scenic beauty, and tourism environment.In order to meet the world heritage open week, Wulingyuan scenic area from December 25th to 31st, will free open to the world. In this period, visitors can visit Zhangjiajie national forest park, Suoxiyu, Tianzi mountain, Yuanjiajie and other famous scenic spot to watch the winter scene.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-12-25 11:36 View：918

After more than two months of hard work, 14 municipal cartoon image which made by hunan university of science and technology come to public. Zhangjiajie is a pure and fresh, natural and free girl.Text annotation under the cartoon image:She is a pure and fresh, natural and transcendental girl (National forest park).She is also a friendly and hospitable girl (Tourist city, the world natural heritage).Zhangjiajie forest park, Suoxiyu,and Tianzi mountain is known for many people.Underground dragon palace huanglong hole, the world jade Baofeng lake are famous for many people.Her companion is lush vegetation and magnificent and jagged stone mountain.The clear lakes and streams accompany her to sleep.The avatar falls in love with her voice.She will be shy to take wild fungus and kiwi fruit to welcome the people.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-12-25 11:33 View：1331

Recently, The journalist has learned from Fenghuang Economic and Information Bureau that Fenghuang ancient town has selected as one of the pilot units among the 17 “Digital Scenic Spots”,Which will boost the digitalization construction of its tourism industry and accelerate the update and upgrade of its tourism brands, realizing a sound social and economic development.It is reported “Digital Scenic Spots” is a new model that aims to reinforce the planning, construction and management of the scenic spot by utilizing information technology, integrating information resources and planning the whole application system. In recent years, on the basis of conducting deep survey of smart tourism and in line with the tourism reality, Fenghuang county applies digital, information and Internet technology into the protection, management and development in its protection zone.It also initiates the comprehensive construction in terms of public service, internal management and e-business in the scenic spot, providing its tourists with individual and customized service by intelligent digital.By Crystal

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On December 19th to 20th, Shanghai-kunming railway passenger dedicated line hunan cable LTD and China railway first survey and design institute group panel line went into Sangzhi stop-Woyun cave, Yongding stop, Li river stop and Hejia village station. They made a reconnaissance argument of the railway route according to design drawings.Qian-Zhang-Chang railway began at Qianjiang station pf Chongqing, and ended at Changde railway station. It had 339 km long, With a total investment of 37.6 billion yuan. Design standard was the national Ⅰlevel railway, Double line. The designed speed was about 200 km/h. The railway investment was about 11.5 billion yuan. It will be located in Zhangjiajie west railway station, Sangzhi station, Jiaoziya station and Hejia village station.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-12-24 11:37 View：976

On December 22rd, Just turned 83-year-old, Mr Hehuan with has daughter special “Mountain men” suit, carried a camera to wulingyuan scenic spot, showing a full of the joy.As we have learned, Since 1981, he has showed an obsession with wonderful zhangjiajie. Later on, He has come to wulingyuan world natural heritage landscape on average twice a year, up to 4 times a year. It has turned to be a great fan of Zhangjiajie.50 times trip to Zhangjiajie, Mr Hehuan took tens of thousands of zhangjiajie in different periods of scenery picture, using the lens frames to have a creation of sea of clouds, Huangshi village culture, Huanglong hole…Mr Hehuan regards Zhangjiajie as their second “Home”, paying attention to the development of zhangjiajie. He has spontaneously become the obligation of Zhangjiajie propagandist. His filming zhangjiajie scenery pictures have been sent to several newspapers and magazines in Hong Kong. He has introduced a number of photographers and multiple groups to Zhangjiajie to carry out the photography activities. He has held “Zhangjiajie scenery photography exhibitions” in Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen to promote the beauty of Zhangjiajie.Hehuan’s creationTranslated by Sophia

News 2013-12-24 11:34 View：1436