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Former residence of Qing Dynasty nobleman offers hotel guests insights into the life and times of an old imperial capital. For many visitors to Beijing, staying in a former residence of the royal family or a famous nobleman would be the ultimate experience.
For visitors to Beijing looking to escape the high-rise havoc of the CBD, Wudaoying offers a quaint retreat. Todd Balazovic shows the way.
From March to October, the climate is mild and humid. This is the best season to travel in Tibet.
For lovers of Chinese literature, the Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, is a must-see.
China has a long history of applying decorative paintings on buildings. Like the Long Corridor, most of the Chinese ancient buildings use timber as building materials. In fact, the paint used during decorative painting can protect the timber. Therefore, decorative painting has become an important enhancement in China’s architectural history.
Clockwise from top: The Commune villas are dispersed across the mountainside; an evening meal against an idyllic Great Wall scene, the living room of Bamboo Wall villa; guests enjoy a lunchtime meal; this stretch of the wall remains in its untouched form.
For citizens and tourists to Hangzhou in eastern China, it is good news they don't have to go as far as Holland to get lost in the clouds of colorful tulip flowers.
Fourteen groups from home and abroad will hold live concerts and shows across Shanghai as part of the 2011 World Music Shanghai festival, which runs from May 21 to 25.
An earthquake shattered the lives of the villagers, but in the aftermath of rebuilding, traditional paintings have helped them pick up the pieces.
Newlyweds from around the country are enchanted by the pastoral scenes, tranquility and seclusion offered by Wozhou Lake, in Zhejiang province's Xinchang county. Clad in wedding gowns - often barefoot - brides-to-be pose for what may be the most important portraits of their lives. They sit with their betrothed in verdant meadows, alongside burbling brooks and behind cascading waterfalls.
The Ditan Folk Festival will return for its third year on Saturday and Sunday from 3 pm to 11 pm. Dong Party is presenting 30 bands, featuring some of the best names in Chinese folk music.
It's best to visit Yangzhou in spring, when the gardens and parks are blooming, even if the place is crowded.
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