China Travel Stories

Brilliant Dalian

Date: 2008-10-16 4:46:00 by jasmine Tags: Dalian

As our train rolls out of Dalian on the way to Beijing, both Leo and I agree that we'd fallen in love with Dalian, a beautiful coastal city of northwest China’s Liaoning province. The scenery, culture and its harmoniously-integrated modern and peace were intriguing and amazing.

From the minute we arrived at Dalian Railway Station, we were impressed, this massive modern stru

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Dali, I will return someday

Date: 2008-3-28 3:17:00 by Karen Tags: Dali

Two friends and I visited southwest China's Yunnan region last November. Although it is not the best season to travel there, we also had a great time.

We arrived at Dali  early in the morning after a 7 hours' journey on an overnight train from Kunming. Bus trip from Kunming is around 3 hours' shorter, only taking 4 hours and we think we will try the bus next time.

My first

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Dalian Laotiemen Snake Island

Date: 2008-3-4 21:02:00 by david Tags: Dalian

Those who have a special and thick interest in reptiles and birds should not miss the snake island. The snake island in Lushunkou District and the bird shed in Laotie Mountain are called “marvelous spectacles of the world”. The snake island is the sole place where only one type of poisonous snakes concentratedly distributed in the world. The Laotie Mountain is the place through whic

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