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There is no exaggeration to say that most locals in Guilin start their breakfast with a bowl of Guilin mi fen (Rice noodles); And, it is easy to find a noodle restaurant within 100 m of any town or city area. You don't even need to ask someone whether it's good or not. This dish has withstood the test of time since its development in the Qin Dynasty over 2000 years ago - and to this day it is known throughout China ...
During these days, it is chilly cold in Guilin. Thus, nothing can beats soaking in a hot spring for a winter day. On Feburary 9, my friend May and I set off from Guilin city, and it took us about 2 hours to the Longsheng Bus Station. Next came a 50-minute drive to Longsheng Hot Spring Resort. The resort has few hotels, looking good and worth a stay. We walked into a hotel and check in with a standard room. We ...
Chinese festivals are always packed with good-luck foods. Surely, for Spring Festival, the auspicious food is essential to a healthy, happy new year in Chinese tradition. As China is a vast country, cooking varies widely depending on the region of China you're in. When in Guilin, eat as the locals do. Some typical Guilin dishes are served throughout the 15-day New Year celebration.A family reunion dinner on New Yea ...
Whenever Chinese lunar New Year is mentioned, the first thing that comes to the minds of most people is, "What year is this?" According to Chinese Zodiac Calendar, 2014 is considered as the Year of the Horse which begins on January 31, 2014, and ends on February 18, 2015.The Chinese zodiac is represented by 12 animals; and each New Year ushers in a new zodiac animal. The 12-year cycle of animals are, in order, the ...
Come the end of each year, it is an important tradition for our EasyTourChina team to hold a year-end party. On January 8, just about three weeks before Chinese New Year, we gathered for this annual company event at Jinzhongshan Tourism & Holiday Resort, 48 km north of Guilin city. The 7-square-kilometers Jinzhongshan Resort blends nature, leisure and longevity culture in harmony. The main sights include k ...
Chinese people celebrate Laba Festival 腊八节, which falls on January 8 this year, by eating rice porridge. La 腊 in Chinese means the 12th lunar month and ba 八 means eight. The Laba Festival, which falls on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, marks the official start of Spring Festival celebration. Eating porridge on the day of Laba is a traditional custom in China, which delivers good prospects for the co ...
A high-speed rail line, connecting the Chinese capital of Beijing with Guilin, a popular tourist destination in southwest China, came into service on December 28, 2013. A new pair of bullet trains G529/30 is set to run along the 1958-km-long line every day; and the travel time between the two cities has been shortened from about 26 hours to 10.5 hours. The high-speed bullet train G529 from Beijing to Guilin will se ...
