Light and shadow convey or express one’s tender feelings and book and ink remain the fragrance. On Sep 28th, on the upcoming of the National Day, “Elegant Sanxiang•Beautiful Wulingyuan” calligraphy and painting photographic exhibition kicks off in Zhangjiajie Shuangfeng Shiying imperial arts academy.It is reported that this activity is sponsored by Wulingyuan literary federation and organized by district art calligrapher’s association and district photographer’s association. It is to present a gift for the 64th foundation of the new China, display Wulingyuan’s beautiful image, enrich the masses’ life and enhance the creation competence in calligraphy and photography. During this event, there are about 300 art works will be presented from the local calligraphy photographers and shutterbugs by the organizers, showing ZJJ Wulingyuan’s beauty and mystery from different aspects. A part of calligraphers will wield their writing brushes in the scene to present a fascinating cultural feast to people from all circles.“After enjoy this exhibition, I love much my homeland Wulingyuan!” says from a citizen in Zhangjiajie.It is said this exhibition will come to an end on the National Day. These photography works will be displayed in government building, Xibu street and landmark square.By Crystal

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During “Golden Week” holiday in this year, The DIY tour service guide-Having a good time in Wulingyuan made by Wulingyuan is offered freely to DIY travel tourists.Utilized hand-drawn maps of ZJJ Wulingyuan core scenic spots, The DIY tour service guide-Having a good time in Wulingyuan labels visually every scenic spot and briefly introduces tourism information, scenic area traffic, special cater and unique inns in terms of eating, lodge, transport, shopping and entertainment.Through the young volunteer travel consultant service points that set up in Wujiayu ticket station, Yellow Dragon cave Lizipping portal and Laomuyu portal, The 10,000 DIY tour guides that printed in advance by Wulingyuan tourism bureau will be handed out to DIY travel tourists and self-driving tourists without any charge for the tourists’ convenience.The hand-drawn map of ZJJ Wulingyuan core scenic spotsBy Crystal

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As “Golden Week” holiday greets its first day, The national 5A attraction–ZJJ Tianmenshan welcomes tourists from all over the world. From 6:00am, tourists come to the site in succession. The same as the previous golden week, the attraction has received mant self-driving tourists, of which most of them come from Hubei, Guizhou and other provinces. It is estimated that more self-driving tourists will come from 2nd to 6th.A self-driving tourist from Guizhou say,“Coming to Tianmen Mount is due to the automobile drift contest that held not long before in here; I think the 99 curved road in Tianmen Mount is so cool! There are mountains in Guizhou and the roads here are also steep and risk, but the 99 curved road is more exciting. Due to my poor skill, otherwise I want to challenge it! When my skill is improved, I will come for it”.In order to response to passenger flow peak during the Golden Week holiday, the scenic spot advances the operational time. As follows: the time for operation will be advanced at 7:00 am on 1st, 6th and 7th; 6:00am from 2nd to 5th and the ticket deadline is changed to 16:30pm from 1st to 7th. At the same time, as there are much self-driving tourists during Golden Week, The Tianmen Mount attraction issues the free walker tourism strategy in advance by Internet and presents “Tianmen Smart Guide Platform”, by which tourists can enter this platform and customize their unique Tianmen Mount journey by scanning the nameplates or the QR codes on the propaganda products on their phone.According to the weather forecast, there is cloudy or clear-up good weather during the holiday and is a good chance to appreciate the autumn beauty in mountains. It is reckoned that the tourists peak will come in Tianmen Mount from Oct 2nd to 6th.By Crystal

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Source from Zhangjiajie official website has learned that on October 1st, Zhangjiajie  all attractions receive about 60,000 tourists. Accommodation aspect: star-rated hotels has a occupancy rate of 85% and other hotels of 83%；civil aviation aspect:35 delivery and arrival flights with 2,604 put-in tourists and 2,024 leave-port tourists; railway aspect: 9,008 tourists have been send out and 5,400 tourists have arrived; highway aspect: 2,485 buses have been put into usage and about 39,000 tourists have been send out.By Crystal

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Source from Hunan official website, On Sep.30th, As National Day approaches,Changsha has been back to summer in a very short of time. Sunflowers burst into bloom under the bright sun in Hunan Forest Botanical Garden.Planted sunflowers are mainly concentrated in flowers Plaza and azaleas Square at the North Gate and other places, There are 35 species including the Lv boxianzi(Green Charm), Yueying, Hong ningmeng(Red lemon), Zui yunchang, Hao yunduo(Good luck), Which covered an area of 50 acres. Currently, most of the sunflowers are entering the flowering stage and are expected to be in full bloom in Golden week.In addition, with butterflies, sunflowers flowers, osmanthus, landscape flowers as the main elements, the second term of flowers eco-cultural festival held by the provincial botanical garden under the theme of the “Flowers Sea • Butterflies Festival” will continue until October 20th.The zoo has introduced 20 ten thousand of rare butterflies covering more than 20 varieties Gold swallowtail butterflies, gold and silks butterflies, withered leaves vanessa, red vanessa, waves green swallowtail butterflies, red ribbon green swallowtail, jade belt swallowtail butterflies for tourists. At 10:30am and 4:30pm, During National Day and the Double Ninth Festival (October 12,13), visitors can also participate in romantic ceremony of releasing butterfly atthe Valley of the Butterflies.By Brenda

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Now National Day is coming, if you are in Changsha and don’t want to be packed like sardines in a train or in a bus to travel in other places during Golden week, in fact, Changsha will be a top choice which will bring you enormous surpries through lots of funny place.Changsha birds Forest,500 squirrels make a group debutChangsha Birds Forest has brought 500 cute squirrels from Australia which will make a debut during National Holiday Day. It is the first time for Changsha to bring so many squirrels in one time.Preferential policy: from Oct.1st to 7th, the first 20 kids at the age of 8 or below everyday will get a free admission in the office of Changsha Birds Forest through a bird-related hand-copied poster and household register or other written certificate.Provincial Art MuseumOn Sep.29th, Hunan provincial art museum met the public for free after being upgraded and improved. Four national intangible cultural heritages including wonderful Chrysanthemum Stone Carving, Hunan embroidery, Brocade of Tujia Nationality, under-glazed ceramics will be shown during national Day. Photography works from Shutterbugs or citizens can participate in the exhibition hall photography contest and awards will be given to the good ones.Southern suburbs Park,3D, 4D shows in a streamThe southern suburbs Park launched “3D Magic Interactive Art” and “4D Experience on Dinosaur Exhibition”, and the two shows will be in one with indoor exhibition hall and outdoor display combined during national holiday.People need to pay for their visits with 30RMB for adults,a discount price of 20RMB for students from secondary,primary or pre-primary schoolChangsha Window on the world. Cranes vs Zombies“Mechanical Carnival” in Changsha Window on the World during National Holiday will take you to 2050! Sany Group will showcase the most cutting-edge equipment and put on a fantastic “Crane vs. Zombies” show for us. Window on the World produced a batch of up to 10 meters large robot balloons, each consisting of four staff members in order to manipulate them.Underwater World, Children’s pool in WaterPark, Free for the first timeFrom October 1st to 7th,Underwater World Water Park has set up a special stage where the beautiful Ukrainian girl will perform a wide variety of exotic. During the National Day, children’s pool water park will open to public for free and tourists can bring children to have fun.By Brenda

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On September 23, After passed the preliminary assessment by Hunan Tourism Bureau and the check and evaluation from National Tourism Bureau, Changsha Yanghu Wetland was approved as a national 4A tourism attraction by National Tourism Attraction Rating Board.Located in the southwest of Changsha, Yanghu Wetland scenic spot covers an area of 4.85 square km and is the largest city wetland in south-central China with a total investment of RMB5.5 billion, including the project fund of RMB800 million. Since its openness, It has received over 1 million tourists and held ten major activities, such as Wetland Flowers and Plants Art Festival and Wetland Environmental-oriented Concert.By CrystalSource from：Hunan Daily

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On September 29th, Zhangjiajie hosts the signing ceremony of the Smart Tourism Official Platform Construction; Zhangjiajie tourism bureau and China telecom group system integration Co.,Ltd sign the cooperation protocol–Zhangjiajie Smart Tourism–Tourism Official Platform Project. According to the protocol, The two parties will carry out deep cooperation in terms of five data service platforms: Zhangjiajie Official Tourism Info.net, Zhangjiajie Official Tourism mobile Application, Zhangjiajie Tourism Management Platform, Zhangjiajie Tourism e-commerce platform and Zhangjiajie Smart Tourism. Chen danfeng, member of Zhangjiajie standing committee and deputy mayor attends the ceremony.Regarded as Zhangjiajie official tourism info platform, Zhangjiajie Smart Tourism Official Platform project presents Zhangjiajie’s gorgeous mount and water scenery, unique folk culture, excellent tourism activity and convenient travel self-service to the global tourism market. The newly-set platform is to orient to the government, realizing info release, policy consultation and business management among tourism management agencies at all levels in Zhangjiajie; orient to company, providing tourism industries and personnel in Zhangjiajie with on-line service, tourism products marketing; orient to tourists, offering tourism info about traveling destination and reservation service.Chen danfeng indicates, the construction of Zhangjiajie Smart Tourism Official website has played a vital role in the future tourism in Zhangjiajie; he hopes the two parties in light of sincere cooperation guarantee the speed as well as the quality of construction, for building a perfect smart tourism official platform.By Crystal

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With Zhangjiajie official website, As the weather gradually turns nice, tourism in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park during national holiday has been quietly heating up. Sources from the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Management Office Ticket Authority are that on Sept. 25th-28th, the amount of visitors buying tickets for admission at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park station reached 15,312, an increase of 45.19% over the same period. On Sept.28th, tourists increased by 73.17% over the same period.Tourists are mainly from Hunan and Shanxi,Chongqing and Guangdong province.Meanwhile, in order to provide a tourism-friendly environment with security and civilization to the majority of visitors, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Management Office Ticket Authority has arranged in advance to provide a special obligation consultation desk, squares trumpet service, self-driving travel consultation, free luggage storage, free mobile phone charging, free tea and free book of hotels and many other fine hospitality of tourism services. It has also published its service telephone as 0744-5718833/5713800 to make it more convenient for visitors.It is Learned from the meteorological department, Zhangjiajie weather is fine from September 29th to October 5th, with temperatures between16℃-30℃, suitable for tourists go traveling.By Brenda

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With Rednet,Hongjiang Ancient Commercial Town’s Food week kicks off in Huahua,Hunan on Sept 29th. on the theme of passing through a thousand-year ancient town and indulging yourself into the No.1 cuisine of Xiangxi, western Hunan. At the scene, organizers have introduced delicious private home cuisine of Hongjiang, which attracted a large number of tourists.The food culture in Hongjiang ancient town has a long history which can date back to Ming, Qing Dynasty and the Republic period when all merchants across the country and immigrants flocked to Hongjiang and various culture exchanged and intermingled with each other. At that time, Hongjiang had been granted as Small Nangjing and Metroplis of the southwestern area as its business continued to boom. Driven by strong economic dynamism, Hongjiang food industry had a rapid development. Many major Cuisines had been introduced ,which added more flavor this historic city landscape and also turned the ancient commercial city into a typical “gourmet capital” . It is informed that this session of the Food Week will continue until October 7th, and private kitchens showcase by Hongjiang suppliers, Western Chefs Competition, private kitchens Competition of both cook husband and wife,Soufen noodles king contest and other activities will be held during the week.By Brenda

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