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Discover the top things to do in Kunming, find Yunnan travel information, events, nightlife, restaurants and all the latest news! GoKunming is southwest China's largest English-language website with ...
Ganbajun (干巴菌): Only officially identified by professional mycologists in 1987, this variety has been cooked and eaten for dinner in southwest China for far longer. Alongside matsutake, ganbajun are ...
By Vera van de Nieuwenhof in Travel November 26, 2019 Over the last National Day holiday, we went for a little break to Mile (弥勒市). A short and easy fast train ride away from Kunming, with hot springs ...
Wenhai Mountain (文海山) rises above a lake of the same name, a sub-alpine body of water nestled among the foothills of Lijiang's Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. On the shore sits Wenhai Village, elevation ...
China's twentieth century leprosy problem China's leprosy villages have a complicated legacy. Officials credit them with helping to check the spread of the disease and laying the foundation for its ...
The most recent renovation, around the beginning of the 21st century, consisted of paving the road to the West Pagoda, closing it to motorized traffic, and lining both sides with shops, teahouses and ...
Discover a sanctuary of beauty and wellness at this unique salon, specializing in authentic Korean skincare and anti-aging programs. Offering a comprehensive range of services from luxurious facial ...
Entering the Old Street from Zhengyi Square, the flagstones beneath ones feet are rinsed clean by rainwater. There is a modern shopping centre building with glass walls on the right side, and ...
Historical Zhongdian and its 'opening up' I was among the first foreigners to visit there in early 1993, just after the county officially opened the doors and it still evoked the atmosphere of a ...
Emilia Academy is a fully international school proving bilingual education using the Reggio Emilia theory. We cater to both local and expat children and provide professional childcare education in a ...
IntroductionValley Description Seen from the air or on a map, Dry River Valley takes the form of a small mammal, like an otter. The snout points to the east, the feet are planted south, the rump ...
Liming versus Tiger Leaping Gorge While the snow-capped peaks of 5,500-meter Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (玉龙雪山) soaring high above the gorge's raging Jinsha River (金沙江) are a breathtaking reminder that ...