Flowery Face Festival, Yunnan, China
A tourist event at scenic Puzhehei, where rice ash is daubed on people’s faces for good luck. The opening ceremony is always on July 18, and activities continue somewhat for …
A tourist event at scenic Puzhehei, where rice ash is daubed on people’s faces for good luck. The opening ceremony is always on July 18, and activities continue somewhat for …
Routine rituals are performed on the first and fifteenth day of every lunar month. The Lotus Pond Societies 莲池会 are the associations of older women in Bai villages to carry …
The breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Lijiang, in Yunnan province, continue to captivate tourists. In the first quarter of this year, Lijiang received over 18.38 million visits, with …
Lijiang’s Lanyue Valley attracts tourists with its natural beauty Read More
A variety of traditional folk activities unfolded during the Fenlong Festival of the Maonan ethnic group on Friday in Huanjiang Maonan autonomous county of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Locations: regions where the Yao ethnic minority live in compact communities, such as Gongcheng county in Guilin, and Fuchuan Yao Autonomous County in Hezhou As one of China’s oldest ethnic …
Panwang Festival of Yao Ethnic Minority, Guangxi, China Read More
Homesick around Christmas? Make your way to the far northwestern reaches of Yunnan, to the villages along the Nu and Lancang Rivers, where an unexpected Christmas tradition prevails, the result …
This is the most important festival for Lisu people, something like their New Year, and tradition dictates that the exact date of this festival each year must meet a series …
Usually held at the celebrated spa town of Wenquan, Anning, Kunming, the annual Kunming Tennis Open (Kunming Wangqiu Gongkaisai) poses a challenge unexpected of its Asian tournament status due to …
Imagine a public feast with tables extending over a street! You are in for such a treat during Hani people’s Shiyuenian, or the 10th Lunar Month Festival, which starts on …
The Street-long Feast of Hani People, Yunnan, China Read More
In March, Luoping is blanketed in yellow rapeseed flowers, and on the 2nd day of the 2nd lunar month, Jiulong Waterfalls (Jiulong Pubuqun) hosts its Folk Duet Festival (Duigejie). Local …
Sanduosher is Naxi people’s supreme god. This God of War, God of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Yulong Xueshan), and God of Heaven all in one will be worshipped on Sanduo …
The indigenous Jingpo people in Dehong prefecture is closely related to Kachin people in North Myanmar (Burma), and the Mu Nao Song Festival (Munao Zonggejie), on the 15th day of …
The annual Gedong Festival (1 & Th; Gedongjie, 26th to 29th day of the 11th month in the Tibetan calendar), held at Ganden Sumtseling Gompa (I •** * *; Gadan …
Gedong Festival at Ganden Sumtseling Gompa, China, Yunnan Read More
KUNMING, China, July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Yunnan Innyo Co., Ltd. together with @visityunnan will release a series of tourism videos in May to promote the famous Ancient Tea-Horse …
An extraordinary 380 new species of vascular plants and vertebrate animals were discovered in the Greater Mekong region in 2021 and 2022, said a report published in 2023 by WWF-Greater …
380 new species found in Greater Mekong Region between 2021 and 2022 Read More