Another historic town near the paradise, Luxiang ancient town

2011-02-24 14:17:47

While strolling around in the elegant Chinese gardens in Suzhou, you may find another town not far from it also interesting. This is Luxiang, an ancient town.

Where it's springtime all the time

2011-02-24 07:52:38

Winter in Beijing is unbearably cold for me, as I come from the "City of Eternal Spring".

Chilled to perfection

2011-02-24 07:52:38

Setting out for Melbourne in mid-December, from Beijing, I hesitated whether to take my down jacket as I thought it would be sunny Southern Hemisphere weather. I'm glad I did as it rained every day and strolling along Logans Beach in Warrnambool was a chilly experience because of the biting wind.

Top 10 must-see attractions in Anhui

2011-02-23 10:50:26

Anhui province, located in eastern China, crosses the basins of the Yangtze and Huaihe rivers. It covers an area of nearly 140,000 square kilometers and has a population of 68 million people.

Fiji ranked among world's top honeymoon destinations

2011-02-23 09:47:51

Fiji's tourism industry stakeholders have smiles on their faces as Fiji has been ranked amongst the world's top honeymoon destinations by popular wedding magazine Bride, local media reported.

Breathtaking Yuanyang terrace

2011-02-22 14:17:36

Located in southwest China's Yunnan province, the Yuanyang terrace is a natural masterpiece, plowed by generations of the Hani ethnic people.

Cole flowers draw visitors from HK and Macau

2011-02-22 11:24:08

Recently charming cole flowers in south China's Guangdong province have drawn floods of visitors to enjoy the beautiful scenery of early spring.

Going green

2011-02-20 08:05:39

In metropolitan Shanghai, residents say it's hard to find a good place to take a deep clean breath, and green has become a rare color in the city. That probably explains why so many flock to the Chenshan botanical garden during the Spring festival holidays.

Riding high

2011-02-20 08:06:06

A supercar tour down the Italian Riviera is just one of the many luxury travel packages catering to China's expanding wealthy travelers. Alexis Hooi finds out how it's being done.

WildChina leads the travel trends

2011-02-20 08:00:10

Hangzhou, long regarded by the Chinese as paradise on earth, is apparently only now gaining popularity among Western tourists. Despite the West Lake's legendary beauty, the capital of East China's Zhejiang province was always considered a bit out of reach, says one of the country's premier travel agents.

Fast tracks help boost China's tourism industry

2011-02-20 09:09:16

China is speeding towards the goal of becoming the world's top travel destination, and the country's tourism industry is riding the fast train to expansion.

Getting ready to cruise through spring

2011-02-21 07:37:58

With a new season on the horizon, the tide is changing for cruise trips, Li Jing discovers