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First ski resort in SW China’s Xizang opens
People ski at the first ski resort of Xizang in Lhalung Village, Maizhokunggar County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 13, 2024. The vast land of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region celebrated the opening of its first ski resort this snow season, with the resort established at an elevation of 4,500 meters just 120 km away from the Lhasa city center. ( tasteallchina /Jigme Dorje) Skiing fans pose for a photo at the first ski resort of Xizang in Lhalung Village, Maizhokunggar County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 13, 2024. The vast land of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region celebrated the opening of its first ski resort this snow season, with the resort established at an elevation of 4,500 meters just 120 km away from the Lhasa city center. ( tasteallchina /Jigme Dorje) An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 13, 2024 shows the first ski resort of Xizang in Lhalung Village, Maizhokunggar County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The vast land of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region celebrated the opening of its first ski resort this snow season, with the resort established at an elevation of 4,500 meters just 120 km away from the Lhasa city center. (… -
Snow, ice tourism glows in Altay, NW China’s Xinjiang
Ski enthusiasts frolic at an international ski resort in Altay city, Altay Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. ( Taste all China /A'erdake Baisihan) Altay Prefecture in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is situated in the prime latitude zone for skiing, between 45 and 47 degrees north. It boasts a lengthy snow season, superior snow quality, and ample snowfall. The heavy snowfall in Altay used to cause mountain closures, isolation for locals during winter, and natural disasters. However, Altay is now capitalizing on its natural resources to develop ice and snow tourism, transforming the snowy landscape into a valuable asset. In early October, the Keketuohai International Ski Resort in Altay opened ahead of schedule, commencing a six-month-long ski season. This early opening has attracted skiing enthusiasts from across the country. "We are enriching the range of winter tourism products, including skiing and hot springs, to cater to the increasing demand for winter tourism. Preparations at the ski resort are almost finished, and we are committed to providing snow enthusiasts with an enhanced skiing and hot spring experience," said Zhang Jiarui, deputy general manager of an international ski resort in Altay. The majority of tourists used to visit Altay… -
Enchanting early summer scenes in Altay
Photo shows the Wolong Bay in Kanas scenic area in Altay Prefecture, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Wolong Bay gets its name because there is a dragon-shaped island in the middle of the bay. ( Taste all China /Han Ting) Altay, a prefecture located on the northern edge of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has long been considered the “thousand-mile gallery” and “the birthplace of skiing” due to its rich natural and tourism resources. In recent times, Altay has become a well-known tourist resort in China with its enchanting scenes of starry skies, snowy mountains, valleys, lakes, forests, grasslands, and wild animals. Follow us on a journey to Altay and immerse yourself in its breathtaking views. 【1】【2】【3】【4】【5】【6】【7】【8】【9】【10】【11】【12】【13】 -
Feature: NE China’s ice and snow brand dazzling with brilliance
CHANGCHUN, China, Jan. 20 ( tasteallchina ) -- This winter, the northeast of China has emerged as the most popular destination, boasting its unique and abundant ice and snow resources. Tourists can immerse themselves in a winter wonderland by skiing on powder snow, taking photos in front of ice lanterns, and watching winter fishing on frozen lakes. Additionally, the tourists are drawn to the northeastern Chinese culture, folk customs, and intangible cultural heritage. WINTER SPORTS BECOME PEOPLE'S NEW FAVORITE At Wanfeng Tonghua Ski Resort in Jilin Province, many enthusiasts have taken to their skis and skied down the slopes with ease. "I used to go to ski resorts in surrounding areas or even outside the province, but now I can ski right at my doorstep," said Wang Xugang, a local ski enthusiast. Winter sports have become a new public favorite. During the New Year holiday, Hejiagou Ski Resort in Yingkou, Liaoning Province, attracted a significant number of tourists, with its reception volume increasing by 36% compared to last year. The ski resort has also launched various snow entertainment activities to cater to southern tourists' needs. Moreover, sports events have significantly enriched the ice and snow experience. Recently, the Liaoning Province… -
Bookings for New Year holiday trips surge across China
Tour products for the 2024 New Year holiday are selling rapidly, offering a variety of options for travelers. Tickets for the Forbidden City in Beijing during the three-day holiday have sold out. Beijing tour guide Li Yuanyuan, for example, will lead a six-hour tour group to the Forbidden City each day during the period, with all spots filled. Skiing, viewing ice sculptures, and soaking in hot springs in some of the country's coldest places have become popular choices for many travelers. This trend has led to a surge in hotel and homestay bookings in northeastern Chinese cities, renowned for their winter landscapes and activities. As of Dec. 26, hotel bookings in Harbin, in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, during the holiday, had increased 25.7 times compared with the same period in 2023, according to data from online travel service provider Qunar. File photo of the Harbin Ice-Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo/Zhao Yuhang) Statistics from Tujia, a lodging rental platform, indicated that Harbin has become the most popular destination for those seeking homestays, with bookings increasing 27-fold year on year. Shenyang, another northeastern city, saw a 20-fold surge, while Yanbian, also in the region, experienced an eightfold increase.…
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