Dragon Boat Festival in China — a Definitive Guide

The Dragon Boat Festival in China is a tradition dating back more than 2,000 years,  so it's not surprising that the festival's rituals and ceremonies have taken on distinct regional characteristics from place to place. From the actual river where the legend of Qu Yuan was born to the modern cities hosting large‑scale Dragon Boat …

1 Hotel Hainan Debuts in Haitang Bay

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1 Hotel Haitang Bay is an eco-friendly resort on the tropical island of Hainan in Southern China. Overlooking Haitang Bay, the resort hotel has 294 units, seven food and beverage outlets, a spa, swimming pools, a fitness room, and facilities for meetings and events.  China Travel 1 Hotel Haitang Bay is the latest hotel to …

How to Pair Fine Wines with Shanghainese Cuisine

Shanghai does not really have a distinct cuisine of its own. Most of the dishes associated with it are actually imports from nearby Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, which are referred to as Jiangnan cuisine. It tends to be lighter and sweeter.

Aviation: 787 Dreamliner Arrives in China on First Leg of World Tour

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner has begun a world Dream Tour to showcase the fuel efficient airliner's unique capabilities and enhanced passenger comfort.

Hong Kong: Disneyland Premiers Toy Story Land, Its Newest Attraction

Hong Kong Disneyland has launched Toy Story Land. There are life sized toy soldiers and three rides:slinky dog spin, parachute drop, and RC racer

Air Pollution: Top 10 Cities in the World for Dirty Air

The World Health Organization has ranked the world's cities for air pollution, and the top 10 llist included seven in Asia and three in Africa.

Hotel Breakfast Buffets – Yummmm or Yuckkkkk???

Hotel buffet breakfasts can leave a lot to be desired.

Tibetan Airlines Takes Flight, Hopes to Fly to Europe

TIbetan Airlines has begun service with regional routes, hopes to fly to Europe within four to five years.

Home Sweet Home: Morgan Parker Roars into Brisbane

Morgan Parker roars into his hometown of Brisbane, Australia, ending his epic fundraising journey through 10 countries in 125 days.

Hainan, China: Paradise Found?

A a rainbow arched overhead at the beach of the five star resort, I wondered if it was a omen that I had found my private paradise.