On March 13th, Vice director of hunan geography, well-known professor Zhaifudong experts taught WuLingYuan tourism professionals about “zhangjiajie landscape” of knowledge in zhangjiajie tourism. He thought that it should be set up zhangjiajie “natural park”, in order to solve the current existing not standard brand in zhangjiajie tourism market.Zhaifudong pointed out that the zhangjiajie tourism resources were rare and natural.If set up zhangjiajie natural park, it will not only includes the forest park, geological parks, natural heritage, etc, also makes a new contribution to the world park construction .Translated by Sophia

News 2013-03-16 20:22 View：1023

The world natural heritage zhangjiajie wulingyuan scenic area has a abnormal healthy ecological tourism. With high quality air, and beautiful flowers, it give priority to dozen of tourism products for the visitors. On March 14th, according to incomplete statistics of WuLingYuan tourism departments, since late February, through the jing-shen high-speed rail, Beijing to Huaihua, changchun to kunming line, the northern tourists who entered into zhangjiajie were more than 50000 people.Wulingyuan scenic forest coverage, drainage waters has a success rate, the air quality is in a leading position in the whole country. Specially, core scenic area and baofeng lake reaches to 100%, and the air quality in each square centimeter of air negative oxygen ion content is more than 100000, it is unique in the country.Since this year, the north provinces have fog and haze, dust weather frequently. People in the call for protection of the environment, at the same time, also set off an upsurge of ecological tourism. Has a good natural ecological environment and tourism resources, zhangjiajie becomes a destination for northern visitors to experience the green environmental protection, low carbon travel .Translated by Sophia

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Yuanyang Terraced landscapesIt is located in Yuanyang County Ailaoshan southern,Yunnan Province.Longsheng Terraced landscapesIt is located in Heping Township Ping’an Village,The southeast of Longsheng County, Guangxi Province.Ziquejie Terraced landscapes It is located in Xinhua County, Loudi City,waterwheel(SHUICHE) town,Hunan Province.

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Zhejiang (Hunan) Tourism Trade Fair 2013 is scheduled to be held at the Changsha Red Star International Exhibition Center during March 22-24. Themed "Picturesque Zhejiang Joining Hands with Beautiful Hunan in Tourism", the fair will host about 1,000 exhibitors, showcasing unique tourism resources and souvenirs from Zhejiang Province and neighboring areas. A total of 600-plus exhibition booths will cover an area of more than 15,000 square meters.Hunan tourists will enjoy Zhejiang-themed performances and have the chance to win free ticket prizes. Expressing the charm of Zhejiang's tourist attractions will be the Ningbo choir's performance of "Hello! Siming Mountain!" Taizhou's Wuzixiong Glass Arts display, Tiantai Mountain's Living Buddha Ji Gong Show and the Jinhua Wuju Opera "Face Off".One of the highlights of this fair will be the smart-display areas. Being greeted by friendly robots and a series of interactive activities such as a simulated flight across Zhejiang and photographing Zhejiang's amazing scenery are expected to bring visitors a novel experience. Translator: Guo YanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2013-03-14 22:06 View：1099

With the arrival of Tree Planting Day on March 12, The second agriculture aiding activity by planting fruit-bearing forest with the help of millions of tourist, on theme of “I have a tree in Zhangjiajie”, is getting started. As promised by the chairman of Zhangjiajie Grand Gorge scenic area, whoever takes part in this activity is permitted to visit in Grand Gorge for free a life time.Based on journalist’s knowledge, this activity won’t be ended until the first ten-day period of April. It is estimated that over 3000 tourists from provinces like Guangdong, Shanghai, Beijing, Chongqing will in succession come and enjoy the pleasure of beautiful scenery and planting a tree which is belong to themselves forever. On March 9, the first batch of tourists from Hubei have planted peach blossom tree symbolizing love and pine and cypress tress representing longevity, and have carved their names and wishes on tree cards.What’s more, lifetime honor document will be established for all those tree planters and growing condition of trees will be transmitted to tourists at regular intervals.By Patricia

News 2013-03-13 22:08 View：1126

The Yuelu Academy is located on the eastern side of Yuelu Mountain in Changsha, capital of Hunan Province, found on the western bank of the Xiangjiang River. It was established in 976, the 9th year of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), under the reign of Emperor Kaibao, and was one of China's four most prestigious academies of the past 1,000 years. Renowned Confucian scholars Zhu Xi and Zhang Shi both lectured at the academy.Since 1926, the academy has become a part of Hunan University. It is now a research center for humanities, social sciences and Chinese studies.Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Peach Blossom Land, located at 23 kilometers (14.29 miles) from Changde City, is a fairytale land described by Tao Yuanming (365-427), a famous poet of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (316-420).With a history of more than 1,600 years, the area now has become a famous tourist site. It features beautiful mountains, peach forests, fields, temples, as well as the mystique of many wonderful legends. It has nearly 100 spots and four great scenic areas, including the Taoxian Ridge, Taoyuan Mountain, Taohua Mountain and Qinren Village. Every year, the area witnesses a peach blossom party which is an important festival in Hunan. Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2013-03-12 22:01 View：2530

Mr Jason Falkner from Canada Whistler visited zhangjiajie on March 5th. At that time, he attended the international skiing conference in Beijing. On zhangjiajie, he joined in the investigation activities. On that day, Mr Falkner explored YuanJiaJie, BaoFeng lake, and the tianmen mountain scenic spot. He said he would come back to zhangjiajie again, with a certain propaganda to recommend Zhangjiajie to friends and family. Meanwhile, he told relatives and friends in China that: “No Beijing, No Shanghai, only Zhangjiajie “.Translated by Sophia

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