RV enthusiasts at home on wheels

2014-04-07 07:42:05

With growing demand for recreational vehicles in China and consumers' shifting travel preferences, experts expect a surge in RV-related business across the country.

Industry woos seekers of sweet dreams

2014-04-05 10:44:09

At Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, new beds allow guests to play Goldilocks and choose one of three mattress toppers, from soft to firm, for their perfect night's sleep.

Three Chinese travel destinations named the world's top 10 wonders

2014-04-04 13:56:16

A new book by Lonely Planet recently named the top 50 must-see world wonders, and three Chinese travel destinations were named as top 10 greatest wonders.

Channeling prosperity

2014-04-03 08:21:40

The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal's flow seems to follow the direction of fortune - especially since its ancient glory is being reconstructed after being destroyed in World War II and 85 sites along the canal have jointly applied for UNESCO World Heritage status.

Waterway withstands the tides of change to bring new hope

2014-04-03 08:21:40

Zhao Xiumei turned to wickerwork in 2001 after being laid off from her mining job in Shandong province's Zaozhuang, where the economy slumped after its coal reserves dwindled.

Where culture flows

2014-04-03 08:21:40

Xu Deguang still often reminisces about chanting songs to lead boatmen as they hauled barges through dangerous shoals and rapids along the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.

Landmark policies for Palace Museum

2014-03-27 16:34:45

World famous Beijing attraction, known to some as The Forbidden City, to introduce online tickets, new food area, and drive out unlicensed tour guides.

Must-see cultural sites for foreign dignitaries visiting China

2014-03-21 09:35:34

The visiting dignitaries are usually taken to sites such as the Terracotta Warrior Museum, the Great Wall, and the Forbidden City.

Cultural sites US First Lady could visit in China

2014-03-19 14:47:05

Mrs. Obama will visit historic sites including the Great Wall, the Terra cotta Warriors in Xi’an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province and the Panda Base in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province.

CNN lists world's top 12 elevators

2014-03-17 14:02:05

The American Cable News Network (CNN) elected 12 amazing and creative elevators from all over the world, including the Bailong sightseeing elevator in Zhangjiajie and the elevator at the Taipei 101 building in Taiwan.

Top 10 flower viewing destinations

2014-03-13 08:38:36

As spring fast approaches, with it comes beautiful blossoming flowers. It is high time to go outside and enjoy a world of colorful flowers. Here are the top 10 flower viewing destinations.

Malacca interlude

2014-02-27 07:31:20

For centuries, this port city has attracted sailors, traders and adventurers of every race and creed. Pu Zhendong soaks up the history, the lore and the culture today.