It is often difficult to eat out in China as a vegetarian who doesn't speak Chinese. For a Guilin travel, whether or not you are a veggie, there are some great vegetarian restaurant options to refresh yourself.Nengren Vegetarian Restaurant This vegetarian restaurant is attached to a Buddhist temple - Nengren Temple, and got its name, thus. The dining-room is spacious but far less loud than in other restaurants. Chi ...
For a Yangshuo tour, not just sightseeing! The scenic town, vastly covered with limestone karst peaks, provide a full array of rock climbing. And, Lonely Planet has recently added it on the list of "best adventure travel for 2014." Since US climber Todd Skinner established the first routes in 1992, Yangshuo has become a rock climbers' Mecca. The limestone cliffs make for ideal conditions and many mountains off ...
"East or west, Guilin scenery is best." Virtually all Chinese people know the old saying that has been passed down for the last 800 years. For most travelers, Guilin is certainly a dream tourist destination. In this year's National Day holiday, the scenic city has witnessed a travel peak. Some 1.16 million tourists from home and abroad have visited there, up 4.63 percent from the corresponding period last year.&nbs ...
The White House Hotel perfectly located on the west side of Banyan Lake in central Guilin. This charming four-story building was originally built as the residence of Bai Chongxi, an admiral of Republic of China before 1949. And in September of 2012, the retreat has been restored into a 37-room boutique hotel. On July 11, my colleages and I made site inspections to the newly-opened hotel.The vintage hotel itself is ...
All hotels listed on guilinholiday.com are hand-picked by our tour operators. On July 8, my collegues and I made a hotel inspection to GLY Royal Palace. Opened in 2011, the GLY Royal Palace is a garden-style boutique hotel which would provide a very pleasant stay in Guilin. Within the Guilin Botanical Garden, it is set in the serene and stunningly natural surroundings. The whole hotel, covering an area of 120,000 s ...
Looking to cool off this summer? Water park is a perfect way for people to stay cool on hot summer days while still enjoying the outdoors. Luckily, the Luoshanhu Water Park, the first one of its kind in Guilin, will be open to the public on July 15, 2013. Guilin Luoshanhu Water Park, with an area of 66 acres, has more than 13 water attractions, including Super Tornado, Behemoth Bowl, and Water Coaster. They all cal ...
The annual Dong Drum Tower Cultural Festival was successfully held in Guangnan Village, Pingdeng Township, Longsheng County, Guilin, on Feburary 15, 2013. More than 4,000 Dong people in rich dresses gather together in front of the drum tower. There was a a variety of traditional folk events such as Grass Dragon dance, Hundred Families Banquet, etc.As customary, the festive is held every Spring Festival; and this ye ...
