On the 318 National Highway of Sichuan-Tibet Highway, there lies the beautiful Ranwu Lake. Located in Basu County of Changdu Area in Tibet, Ranwu Lake is the largest lake in southeastern Tibet with an occupation of 22 square kilometers at an elevation of 3,850 meters above the sea level. Though this is just a transfer … More The Incredible Ranwu Lake in Tibet
Potala Palace, situated on the Red Hill of central Lhasa, is the highest ancient palace in the world, reaching 3,767.19m (12,359.55ft) at the topmost point. It is actually an architecture group situated on an extremely high mountain in the northwest of Lhasa, consisting of temples, palaces, dormitories and office areas. The beauty and originality of … More Discover Potala Palace in Lhasa
For many people travelling to Tibet, the temples that full of mysterious atmosphere in Tibetan Plateau are the most attractive. The mystery attraction contained in the magnificent architecture and treasures, and also from the groups of very devout believers, as well as from all kinds of ritual activities with religious and ethnic characteristics. Especially, they … More Sera Monastery: you can not miss the debate
Norbulingka means “Baby Park” or “Treasure Garden” in Tibetan language, and is the largest, the best scenery, with the most monuments man-made garden in Tibet, also known as the Summer Palace of Lhasa. Norbulingka is located in the western suburbs of Lhasa, Tibet. It was founded in the eighteenth century, the 1940s(during the Dalai Ⅶ period), is … More Summer Palace of Lhasa – Norbulingka
When early summer comes, a short tour at the weekend to avoid the heat and hustles of the city become popular among those people working and living in Shanghai. Many people may choose a short tour at those neighboring cities like Hangzhou and Suzhou. These cities do have great views, but may still be crowded … More Top Destinations for a Fresh Tour around Shanghai
The Housing and Construction Department of China has officially announced the name list of the Initial Characteristic Towns of China on 14th, October, 2016, which totally includes 127 Chinese towns. There are 5 characteristic towns of Guizhou selected on the list, comprising Qingyan Ancient Town, Langdai Town, the Town of Maotai, Jiuzhou Old Town as … More The Initial Characteristic Towns of China—Guizhou Part 1
When was the last time you mailed someone a letter? I believe that was a long time ago. The word mail comes from the Medieval English word male, referring to a traveling bag or pack. It was spelled that way until the 17th century, and is distinct from the word male. With the big bang … More Shanghai Postal Museum
As a little girl, folding paper boat was one of my favorite pastimes. I would throw it into the river near and watch it drifting away. Since the dawn of mankind, people have always been looking for knowing more about the world around them, across the river and ocean. As the ocean takes up of … More Chinese Maritime Museum in Shanghai
In recent years, natural herbs have become more and more popular in medical industry. People from all around the world have come to realize health tops all and start to look for natural cures for some diseases. Most of traditional Chinese herbs have less side effect and do less harm to the body. Traditional Chinese … More Shanghai Museum of Traditional Chinese Medicine
There are tons of insects scattered all over the planet, with different shapes and forms. They are among the most diverse groups of animals on the planet, including more than a million described species and representing more than half of all known living organisms. We see them on the ground,trees and those frozen in amber from remote age. … More Shanghai Insect Museum
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