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Picking edible fungi in SW China’s Yunnan popular among tourists
"Picking edible fungi in Yunnan has really taken off. During last summer vacation, the demand for edible fungus picking was so overwhelming that we couldn't keep up with the orders. This year, the number of people involved in the industry has increased tenfold, and the number of tourists has tripled or even quadrupled," said a blogger nicknamed "Mr. Lu in Dali" who provides parent-child tourism products such as picking edible fungi and watching fireflies, in southwest China's Yunnan Province. He noticed that while edible fungus picking was relatively niche last year, it has now become a popular activity. In Yunnan, there is a saying that goes: "If you ask Yunnan locals to wake up at 8 a.m. for work, they might struggle, but if you ask them to pick edible fungi at 8 a.m., they'll be up on the mountain with a flashlight by 4 a.m." Tourists show fungi they picked at a scenic zone in Nanhua county, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Photo courtesy of the publicity department of the CPC Nanhua County Committee) Nowadays, more and more tourists from other regions have added edible fungus picking to their must-do lists when visiting Yunnan. This summer, Xiaocang (pseudonym) and her… -
Night tours in museums offer diverse experience to visitors
Visitors view exhibits in the Sui-Tang Dynasties Grand Canal Cultural Museum in Luoyang city, central China's Henan Province. (Photo/Huang Zhengwei) As “museum fever” continues to rise during the summer vacation, museums across China have extended opening hours to the evening and launched various night tour activities, providing a diverse experience for visitors. The opening hours for the Henan Museum in Zhengzhou, capital of central China’s Henan Province, are extended to 6 p.m. from July 17 to Aug. 31. Thanks to the adjustment, Wang Tao, a resident in the city, could visit the exhibition - Small But Beautiful: Treasures of Cultural Heritage from Luxembourg - in the museum. Wang said he entered the museum at 4 p.m. and planned to take a brief look at exhibits from Luxembourg before 5 p.m., the closing time of the museum before the adjustment. He was pleasantly surprised by the extended hours, and was able to take in everything on display at a leisurely pace. “By extending opening hours, museums offer more flexibility to visitors, allowing them to choose from a wider range of visiting times and appreciate exhibits more thoroughly. Some museums introduce various nighttime activities during these extended hours, providing visitors with a… -
Training courses on intangible cultural heritages opened in N China during summer vacation
Shadow puppet artists stage a show for pupils at a primary school in Hejian, north China's Hebei Province, July 26, 2024. Various training courses on intangible cultural heritages as shadow puppet, porcelain carving etc. targeting the school children are opened in the city during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Mu Yu) Pupils try the technique of porcelain carving at a museum in Hejian, north China's Hebei Province, July 26, 2024. Various training courses on intangible cultural heritages as shadow puppet, porcelain carving etc. targeting the school children are opened in the city during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Mu Yu) Pupils learn about the technique of porcelain carving at a museum in Hejian, north China's Hebei Province, July 26, 2024. Various training courses on intangible cultural heritages as shadow puppet, porcelain carving etc. targeting the school children are opened in the city during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Mu Yu) A pupil learns to play shadow puppet at a primary school in Hejian, north China's Hebei Province, July 26, 2024. Various training courses on intangible cultural heritages as shadow puppet, porcelain carving etc. targeting the school children are opened in the city during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Mu Yu) -
In pics: experience activities on traditional rubbing techniques for children in Qingdao
Children try rubbing at an art space themed on Chinese culture in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 19, 2024. The art space held experience activities on traditional rubbing techniques for children during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Li Ziheng) Children try rubbing at an art space themed on Chinese culture in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 19, 2024. The art space held experience activities on traditional rubbing techniques for children during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Li Ziheng) A staff member helps a girl on her rubbing work at an art space themed on Chinese culture in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 19, 2024. The art space held experience activities on traditional rubbing techniques for children during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Li Ziheng) A girl shows her rubbing work at an art space themed on Chinese culture in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 19, 2024. The art space held experience activities on traditional rubbing techniques for children during the summer vacation. ( tasteallchina /Li Ziheng) Children try rubbing at an art space themed on Chinese culture in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, July 19, 2024. The art space held experience activities on traditional rubbing techniques…
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