In recent years, southwest Hunan’s Tongdao Dong Autonomous County has vigorously developed leisure agriculture and rural tourism. Its forest coverage rate has exceeded 75%.Last year, 785,000 tourists visited Tongdao and brought tourism revenue of 470 million yuan, rising by 23.2% and 54% respectively year on year. Tongdao was acclaimed as the national demonstration county of leisure agriculture and rural tourism at the end of last year.The county has invested 350...Read More
Entering into the zhangjiajie national forest park, it was full of warm and peaceful atmosphere. The warm blessing and happy banner were full of streets. The dragon lantern, the cheers of the lion’s dancing burst. In the tickets station, electronic screen showed the weather forecast and the distribution of the tourists for tourists.With good policy influence, self-driving from high-speed of changsha to zhangjiajie into the national forest park increased gradually....Read More
From February 8 (Lunar December 28) to February 13 (Lunar January 4) of 2013, Lorenzo, an oral English teacher from Italy in the Senior Middle School of Longshan County (in Western Hunan), with his father Romano and his mother Michela who came from Milan of Italy for visiting, spent an unforgettable Spring Festival with local people.During the stay in Longshan, a county inhibited by Tujia Minority, they followed local custom...Read More
On February 11, light rain was falling and temperature going down. However, at the Mark Gate Square in Wulingyuan District was presenting a hot atmosphere. Tug-of-War competition, sponsored by district government and undertook by district bureau of culture and sports, greatly enriched people’s spare-time culture life and created an atmosphere of joy and harmony for Spring Festival.About 120 persons represented by 7 groups participated in this competition. At the scene...Read More
On February 11, the third day of golden week during Spring Festival, Yellow Dragon Cave scenic spot on ecological square displayed custom culture of Tujia nationality people making Glutinous Rice Cake symbolizing reunion and luck.Making Glutinous Rice Cake, as one of New Year’s custom which has been handed down by Tujia people in ZJJ for thousands of years, usually is made of steamed glutinous rice cake knocked about in a...Read More
