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If winter has a hometown, it must be Altay. The snow here is soft feathers, sparkling star rivers, and creamy forests stretching to the horizon. Ride horses through the snow, soak in the rime hot springs, stay in a cabin and watch the morning mist spread... All the romantic imaginations about winter can come true here. 📍Top 5 must-visit spots: 1️⃣ Hemu Village — "God's Reserved Land" ✅ The village shrouded in morning mist looks like an ink painting; climb the viewing platform to watch the sunrise spill over snow-covered wooden houses ✅ Experience horse-drawn sled rides through the birch forest and enjoy a warm bowl of milk tea in a century-old house 2️⃣ Kanas Lake — "Frozen Sapphire" ✅ The miracle of the lake not freezing in winter! Encounter dreamy blue ice amid rising mist ✅ Hike along the lake to find the snow mushroom forest, with a high chance of spotting a little fox 🦊 3️⃣ Baihaba — "The Tranquility of Northwest’s First Village" ✅ More pristine than Hemu! A secret village on the China-Kazakhstan border where the starry sky feels within reach 4️⃣ General Mountain Ski Resort — "Powder Snow Paradise" ✅ A top wild snow area in the country, suitable for beginners to experts to find their favorite slopes ✅ Take the cable car at sunset to overlook the entire Altay city bathed in golden pink light 5️⃣ Koktokay — "Winter Variation of a Geological Wonder" ✅ The canyon’s ice waterfall is as magnificent as a glacier; explore the legendary stories of Mine No. 3 ✅ Experience roasting lamb in the mine tunnel, an extreme contrast of ice and fire! 🚐 6 days 5 nights in-depth itinerary: D1: Arrive in Altay → First ski experience at General Mountain → Overnight in the city to try grilled dogfish D2: Self-drive along the snowy road → Walk on ice at Kanas Lake → Stay in a warm house in the scenic area D3: Morning mist at Kanas → Slow winter life in Hemu Village → Snow hotpot + star photography D4: Sunrise at Hemu → Baihaba border line → Listen to Tuvan people play the chuur D5: Koktokay canyon adventure → Healing trip to the cold pole hot springs D6: Before departure, visit the handmade market (wool felt and antler crafts are super special!) 📌 Hot tips for popular content: ▪️ Outfit suggestion: white/red sweater + fluffy hat, perfect for snowy photos! ▪️ Hidden activities: splash water at midnight to freeze it (use hot water from a thermos!), make snow traps to capture animal footprints ▪️ Food radar: Naren barbecue, pot tea, butter cheese buns — foodies will fall in love instantly 💎 Winter travel TIPS: ❶ Best period is November to March next year, with the thickest snow around the Spring Festival ❷ Temperature usually stays around -20°C, use warm packs and keep your phone from shutting down! ❸ Recommend chartering a car or joining a local small group; some roads require off-road vehicles and snow chains 🌠 Final thoughts: The snow in Altay can speak — It falls into the footprints of running foxes, hides in the smoke curling from wooden houses, and melts in the mare’s milk wine handed by herders. This winter, let’s fall into this purer-than-fairy-tale land together!

Spend winter in Sanya for a short stay This time I chose the InterContinental Sanya Haitang Bay Resort Just in time for the Christmas lighting ceremony The sea breeze gently sways the lights, and the sea surface glimmers with a touch of gold It really feels like "the holiday has arrived" 🏝 Its vacation atmosphere quietly heals you You can see the sea in the early morning and fall asleep listening to the waves at night You will unconsciously slow down 🫧 The underwater restaurant is still amazing The "Tao" underwater restaurant looks especially beautiful during the Christmas season The lights shine on the aquarium window, Fish and sea turtles swimming by feel even more "ceremonial" Occasionally encountering a mermaid performance is quite dreamy 🌅 The sunset in the corridor feels like free romance On the way to the Executive Lounge, You can just catch a view of the Cloud Ring Bridge and the sunset 🏡 The 88㎡ guest room is really comfortable Spacious living room + great view, Listen to the sea before sleep, wake up to the light The fermented rice vinegar hotpot at Tianfu Chinese Restaurant Eating a bite on Christmas Eve warms your whole body 🛍 The duty-free city is right next door, just a short walk to buy gifts No need to plan any shopping trips Just a stroll after dinner and you’re there 🎄 At the moment of lighting, you feel everything is just right Turning the sea breeze, lights, and holiday atmosphere Into a beautiful holiday memory InterContinental Sanya Haitang Bay Resort

It's not just Sanya you can't afford! This newly opened glass beach in Shenzhen is the true king of cost performance‼️ Stop squeezing into the crowded Jiediao Sand Beach~ Come here to enjoy the stunning sea view all to yourself, and the best part is it's free, perfect for a relaxed time with kids! 📍Location: Egong Bay Beach, Shenzhen🏖️ 🅿️Parking: 20 RMB for the first hour, 5 RMB/hour from the second hour onwards This is a newly developed beach with sand so fine it feels like stepping on clouds~ There are plenty of activities for kids: ✅ Swimming with kids, playing hide and seek with the waves ✅ Snorkeling 🤿 to see little fish and explore the underwater world ✅ Parent-child kayaking 🚣‍♂️, paddling together ✅ Paddleboarding to help kids improve their balance And super convenient! 🈶 Restaurants for meals, 🈶 convenience stores for supplies, 🈶 restrooms, and 🉑 pets allowed, so no worries bringing kids along~ 🏨 Accommodation tip: Stay at "Bantian Cloud Coast Resort"—super cute! The hotel is halfway up the mountain with an infinity pool, and at night you can look up and see the stars✨; plus, there’s a private beach accessible only with a room card, quiet and safe for kids to play in the sand, and the sunset views are absolutely stunning~ ❤️ Tips for visiting: 1. Dress kids in light-colored clothes for great photos 2. Bring a picnic mat to enjoy fruit and bread on the beach while watching the sea 3. Remember to bring extra clothes for swimming to keep kids from catching a chill

Guilin's landscape is the best under heaven, and Yangshuo's scenery is the best in Guilin" 💕 A poem engraved in my DNA since childhood, only when seeing it with my own eyes do I realize how breathtaking it is! Drifting on a bamboo raft along the Li River, the karst peaks on both sides slowly recede, instantly capturing the artistic conception of a traditional Chinese landscape painting! Here is a refined 4-day 3-night guide to help you explore Guilin and Yangshuo, the landscapes within a painting!✨ 📍 【Location Information】 Yangshuo County, Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 🚌 Transportation Suggestions: - High-speed train direct to "Guilin Station" or "Yangshuo Station" - Bus or cruise available from Guilin to Yangshuo (Cruise takes 4 hours / Bus takes 1.5 hours) ⛰️ 【4 Days 3 Nights Immersive Landscape Itinerary】 Day1️⃣: Arrive in Guilin → Check in at landmark Elephant Trunk Hill (Binjiang Road, Xiangshan District, Guilin) → Night tour of Two Rivers and Four Lakes 🌃 Day2️⃣: Li River classic rafting (Yangdi to Xingping) → Check in at Xingping Ancient Town with 20 RMB background → Stay at West Street, Yangshuo (Guanlian Road, Yangshuo County) 🎑 Day3️⃣: Hand-pushed bamboo raft on Yulong River → Bike ride through Ten-Mile Gallery → Watch the live show "Impression Liu Sanjie" 🎭 Day4️⃣: Leisurely stroll around Yangshuo County → Finish with the last bowl of rice noodles before heading back 🍜 🌟 【Top 4 Must-Experience Activities】 1️⃣ Li River Motorized Bamboo Raft 🏆 Soul-stirring experience! The most classic section is Yangdi to Xingping ⏱️ Rafting time about 4 hours ✨ Must-see Nine Horses Fresco Hill + 20 RMB filming location 2️⃣ Yulong River Hand-Pushed Bamboo Raft 💯 The best section is Jinlong Bridge to Jiuxian! ⏱️ Rafting time 1.5 hours 👒 Leisurely enjoy "a boat floating on emerald waves" 3️⃣ Ten-Mile Gallery Cycling 🚲 Rent a small electric bike (starting at 30 RMB/day) 🌾 Travel through countryside and hills 📸 Every snapshot is a scenic masterpiece 4️⃣ "Impression Liu Sanjie" 🎵 Directed by Zhang Yimou 🌌 Uses the Li River as a natural stage 🕗 Show time 20:00-21:00 💡 【Practical Tips】 ✅ Two types of bamboo raft experiences: Li River is majestic, Yulong River is poetic and gentle ✅ West Street in Yangshuo is highly commercialized! Recommended to stay nearby but dine at local restaurants ✅ Must-try: Guilin rice noodles with pot-roasted meat + Yangshuo beer fish 🐟 This place will make you forget urban troubles and truly feel the artistic conception of "traveling inside a painting"～ Come check in at the landscape wonder from your textbooks! 🌈

💥As a travel blogger, Santorini is my forever dream paradise! With its charming blue-domed churches, romantic sunsets, and unique volcanic beaches, this place is not only a honeymoon destination for couples but also a must-visit spot for photography lovers. Today, I bring you a super practical Santorini guide to help you easily explore this Mediterranean gem! 💥🌟Must-visit spot 1. **Oia — Blue and White Castle with Stunning Sunset** Oia features dreamy blue-domed churches and a unique sunset ritual. Arrive early to secure a spot and watch the brilliant glow spread across the island, filling your photos with a sense of ceremony! 💥2. **Fira — Bustling Town on the Cliffside** Fira is the largest town on the island, where you can experience authentic Greek vibes and lively market atmosphere. Sit at a cliffside café with an iced coffee and enjoy the panoramic sea view. 💥3. **Volcanic Black Sand Beach and Red Beach** The unique volcanic black sand beach is one of Santorini’s symbols, offering a distinctive seaside experience; the Red Beach, with its red-colored rocks, is perfect for creative photo shoots. 💥4. **Volcano Island Hiking + Hot Springs Experience** Take a boat to the volcano island, hike to the top of the active crater for a panoramic view of the spectacular volcanic landscape, then relax in the nearby hot springs to ease your travel fatigue. 🌟🍴Food Recommendations Don’t miss Santorini’s authentic cuisine: tender and juicy grilled lamb chops, rich Greek yogurt with honey, specialty tomato pies, and the must-try local Assyrtiko white wine—the taste of the Mediterranean is intoxicating. 🏨Accommodation Recommendations Highly recommend cliffside sea view hotels in Oia and Fira, especially resorts with infinity pools offering wide-open views and overflowing romance. Book early as holidays fill up fast! 📸Photography Tips - The light at sunrise and sunset is the most dreamy, so remember to arrive early to secure a good spot. - Blue and white buildings, church bell towers, narrow alleys, and windmills are classic photo spots; wearing bright clothes works even better. - When shooting at the volcanic beaches, the strong contrast between black sand and sea water can be fully utilized in your composition. 🍎🎯Practical Tips ✔️July and August are peak seasons with crowds; it’s best to avoid the busiest times or plan ahead. ✔️Rent an ATV or electric scooter for easy island touring and convenient parking. ✔️Respect local customs and keep the environment clean. ✔️Flying from Athens to Santorini is convenient and fast; the island has plenty of buses and taxis. Santorini is a feast for the eyes and soul. Bring your family, loved ones, or just yourself to experience that blue and white dream and the romance of the Aegean Sea!

Wenzhou in November, neither cold nor dry, with picturesque mountains and sea, is a rare "facing the sea, with spring blossoms" in Jiangnan. Here, there is not only a legendary commercial pulse, but also a thousand-year-old poetic island, azure sea fairy trails, and ink-wash ancient villages. This comfortable itinerary under 3000 RMB for four days and three nights will take you on a slow tour of the secret southern Zhejiang! 🗓 Itinerary (4 days 3 nights) Day 1: Arrive in Wenzhou → Check into a quality hotel in the city center Take the high-speed train to [Wenzhou South Station], then a 30-minute taxi to a boutique hotel near Wuma Street 💰700/night × 3 = 2100 In the evening, stroll around [Wuma Street + Chan Street], check in at Wenzhou old town landmarks, night tour of [Jiangxin Island] (ticket ¥30), capture the light and shadow of the East and West Twin Towers, and feel the tranquility of the "Island of Chinese Poetry" 🌙 Day 2: Romantic Day on Dongtou Islands ✅ Cross the sea bridge to the [Dongtou Archipelago]! Check in at [Colorful Little Erhai Lake], [Windmill Road], [Banpingshan Glass Walkway] 📸 ✅ Walk along the Xiandie Rock Trail, listen to the waves and watch the sea, waiting for a sunset over the East China Sea 🌅 Dinner at an authentic seafood stall: spicy stir-fried Wangchao, steamed hairtail fish, blood clam platter, about 60 RMB per person until full! Day 3: Yongjia Nanxi River Landscape Tour ✅ In the morning, head to [Nanxi River], take a bamboo raft drift (¥80/person) Green mountains reflected, egrets skimming the water, like a live scene from "Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains" 🛶 ✅ In the afternoon, explore [Furong Ancient Village] or [Lishui Street], white walls and black tiles, quiet deep alleys, every shot looks like a Song Dynasty masterpiece 📷 Experience pounding rice cakes, calligraphy writing, and feel the original ecological village life 🌾 Day 4: Morning Shoot at Jiangxin Island + Return Shopping ✅ Early morning climb [Jiangxin Island] again, shoot the ancient pagoda and ginkgo leaves in the morning mist, peaceful and healing ✨ Must-buy souvenirs before leaving: Wenzhou fish balls (vacuum-packed ¥50), duck tongues (¥90), lard candy (old brand ¥20), Tengqiao smoked chicken 🎁 💰 Budget Details: Transportation: round-trip high-speed train ≈ ¥600 (depending on departure) Accommodation: 2100 (three nights in a quality downtown hotel) Meals: 240 (three meals and snacks for four days) Tickets + bamboo raft + local transport: about ¥160 ✅ Total: about 2980 RMB! Easy travel, combining cultural depth and relaxation Wenzhou in November, is a whisper hidden between mountains and sea, a bowl of steaming hot fish ball soup, and an invitation you should hear: Come, see this underestimated gentle city!

I've found Jingning's hidden fairyland! This time I checked in at the Castle in the Sky on the cliff at Yundu Resort, it’s like living in a fairy tale world in the clouds ☁️ This treasure hotel tucked among the green mountains not only looks stunning but also excels in family entertainment and service details! 🌿 The right way to experience the cloud paradise • Architectural aesthetics: Modern geometric buildings embedded on the cliff edge, stone wall backdrop with cloud chandeliers, every shot looks like a magazine cover • Photo hotspot: Infinity pool facing the valley, floating in the clouds when mist swirls in the morning; at night, lie on the star-gazing deck to watch the Milky Way, your phone can capture starry aurora effects • Childlike wonder: Dinosaur world + cliff train + Monument Valley, like a real-life "Castle in the Sky," kids won’t want to leave 🛏️ Secrets of staying in the clouds • Designer rooms: Choose from slide room, starry sky room, or cliff view room, each with huge floor-to-ceiling windows capturing mountain views • Thoughtful details: Low beds for children, custom toiletry kits, mini play area inside the room, even the toilet seat has a heating function • Butler service: Dedicated butler accompanies you from check-in to check-out, responds within 20 minutes, and quietly prepares surprise gifts 🎢 Amusement park hidden in the hotel • Must-try attractions: - Glass plank road on the cliff (not for the faint-hearted) - 120-meter high cliff train - Karst cave hot spring pool (with starry sky ceiling) • Family fun extras: - Dinosaur world archaeological sandpit - Indoor children’s castle - Three themed craft classes daily 🍽️ Foodie delights • Cloud restaurant: Breakfast features freshly made Jingning specialty She ethnic rice noodles, unlimited seafood barbecue for dinner • Hidden menu: Book cliffside afternoon tea in advance, the butler will set up a flower arch and cloud dessert table • Late-night treats: Free fermented rice balls at the lobby bar at 9 PM, kids get hot milk + cookie gift box 📸 Photo tips to pass the test 1. Golden hours: Shoot the pool’s mirror effect one hour after sunrise, the cliff corridor’s light and shadow are best two hours before sunset 2. Outfit advice: Solid color long dress + straw hat to match architectural lines, kids wear overalls for lively playground shots 3. Hidden spots: Overhead shots from the lobby spiral staircase, starry sky ceiling in the karst hot spring, rainbow glass window on the cliff elevator 💡 Insider tips • Transportation: Take high-speed train to Lishui Station, then 40-minute taxi ride (remember to book and get reimbursed by the hotel) • Must-bring: Non-slip slippers (some stone paths are slippery), binoculars (for stargazing), enough memory cards • Hidden perks: Stay two nights and get a free hot spring voucher, free birthday room upgrade decoration Standing on the glass plank road on the cliff, I suddenly understood why some say this place is like a "secret garden forgotten by immortals." Watching my kid roll with laughter in the dinosaur sandpit, my husband posing for the eightieth photo at the infinity pool—this is the perfect vacation I wanted. Next time, I’ll bring my parents too, to sip She ethnic red tea in the sea of clouds~

Life without visiting Zhangjiajie is like seeing a thousand mountains in vain. "🤩 This is the filming location of the "Hallelujah Mountains" in the movie Avatar! Over three thousand quartz sandstone peaks rise abruptly, as if stepping into the real Pandora Planet! Today, I’m sharing my complete 4-day 3-night fantasy trip guide with you all～ 📍 【Check-in Location】 Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province 🚗 【Transportation Tips】 ✓ Flight: Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport ✓ High-speed Rail: Zhangjiajie West Station (about 30 minutes by car from the scenic area) ✓ Inside the scenic area: It’s recommended to rent a car or join a small group tour, as the attractions are far apart and the mountain roads are complex 🎯【4-day 3-night divine itinerary】 Day1️⃣: Arrive in Zhangjiajie City ➡️ Challenge Tianmen Mountain (Glass Skywalk + 999-step Heavenly Ladder)😱 👉Tianmen Mountain tips: Book tickets at least 3 days in advance during peak season! Day2️⃣: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ➡️ Stroll along Golden Whip Stream (encounter wild macaques)🐒 ➡️ Check in at Yuanjiajie (Hallelujah Floating Mountain)🪐 👉Best photo spot: Mysterious Platform viewing deck Day3️⃣: Explore Yangjiajie (Natural Great Wall) ➡️ Climb to the top of Tianzi Mountain (Helong Park) ➡️ Walk through the Ten-Mile Gallery🚶 👉Recommended experience: Take the Bailong Elevator, reaching the mountaintop in 1 minute 58 seconds! Day4️⃣: Challenge Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge (the world’s highest and longest!)🌉 ➡️ Enjoy a happy return trip 👉Glass Bridge tickets: Book at least 2 days in advance 💥【Top 4 must-try experiences】 1️⃣ Find the "Hallelujah Mountain" in Yuanjiajie: the real Pandora Planet! Every snap is wallpaper-worthy📸 2️⃣ Tianmen Mountain Glass Skywalk: Step on a cliff thousands of feet high, heart racing MAX💓 3️⃣ Golden Whip Stream hike: Clear stream + adorable monkeys, a natural oxygen bar for your lungs🧖 4️⃣ Grand Canyon Glass Bridge: Walking in the clouds feeling, a social media hit✨ ⚠️【Super practical tips】 ✔️Plan ahead during peak season! Popular attractions often limit visitors and have long queues ✔️Shoes are very important! Average 20,000+ steps per day, hiking shoes or sneakers are the best choice ✔️High altitude with big temperature differences, bring sunscreen and warm clothes ✔️Choose official guides! Beware of roadside unofficial guides who often trick tourists 📸 【Photo check-in spots】 ✓ Bailong Elevator (super cool vertical elevator experience, like riding a rocket🚀) ✓ Mysterious Platform (best viewing spot for the floating mountains) ✓ Glass Skywalk (perfect for back shots + overhead angles) When sunlight pierces through the clouds and shines on the peaks, you’ll understand why this place was chosen as the filming location for Avatar! You’ll regret it for a lifetime if you don’t come～

Xishuangbanna 4 Days 3 Nights Travel Guide (Budget 7000 RMB) Theme: Tropical Rainforest · Dai Ethnic Style and Exotic Slow Life Suitable for: Couples/Friends/Families who prefer nature adventure and exotic cultural experiences 💰 Budget Allocation (Total cost for 2 people) Item Cost (RMB) Description Transportation 2500-3000 Round-trip airfare (off-peak economy class) or high-speed train (Kunming → Xishuangbanna high-speed train 3.5 hours, ticket price 200 RMB/person) Accommodation 1500-1800 Three nights at a poolside guesthouse/resort hotel Meals 1000-1200 Dai-style hand-grabbed rice, tropical fruits, Southeast Asian cuisine Tickets/Experiences 800-1000 Botanical Garden, Wild Elephant Valley, Dai Ethnic Park, etc. Others 400-600 Car rental, travel photography, night market souvenirs 🌴 Detailed Itinerary Day 1: Jinghong City · First Experience of Dai-Thai Style Morning Arrive at Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport, recommended to rent a car or charter a car (about 300 RMB/day for more freedom in later trips). Manting Park + Grand Buddha Temple (combined ticket 40 RMB/person): 🕌 Check in at the Dai King’s Royal Garden, wear Dai costume for photos (rental 30 RMB/set), make a wish at the Grand Buddha Temple. Noon Lunch: "Princess Nan · Southeast Asian Restaurant" (80 RMB per person), try Tom Yum soup and mango sticky rice. Afternoon Gaozhuang Xishuangjing (free): 🛕 Visit the Great Golden Pagoda, photograph the White Pagoda reflection, rent a Snoopy electric scooter (30 RMB/hour) for an evening ride. Dai Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience (50 RMB/person): 🌸 Learn to make Dai paper, carve palm leaf scriptures, or try slow pottery wheel making. Evening Starlight Night Market (free): 🌠 Eat pounded chicken feet, bubble tea (50 RMB per person), buy rattan bags, Dai silver jewelry (remember to bargain!). Accommodation: Stay at Gaozhuang "Mekong Jinglan Hotel" (about 600 RMB/night), rooftop pool overlooking the Lancang River. Day 2: Chinese Academy of Sciences Botanical Garden · Tropical Wonders Morning Drive/self-drive or charter to Menglun Town (1-hour drive): 🌿 Chinese Academy of Sciences Tropical Botanical Garden (ticket 80 RMB/person, electric cart 50 RMB/person): West Zone to photograph giant water lilies (July-October can ride), exotic flowers garden; East Zone hike strangler figs and big roots. Noon Lunch: "Water Lily Hotel" inside the botanical garden (60 RMB per person), try Dai-style grilled tilapia. Afternoon Dai Ethnic Park (ticket 65 RMB/person): 💦 Join the water-splashing carnival (daily 13:30/15:30), rent basin + costume 30 RMB/set. 🏡 Visit Manchunmangu Ancient Buddha Temple, experience Dai bamboo stilt house life. Evening Riverside Night Market (more local than Starlight Night Market): 🍢 Eat lemongrass grilled fish, pineapple rice (40 RMB per person), shop for handmade tie-dye fabrics. Day 3: Wild Elephant Valley + Jino Mountain Village · Rainforest Exploration Morning Wild Elephant Valley (ticket 60 RMB/person): 🐘 Walk the high-altitude elephant viewing plank road, chance to see wild elephant herds (best time 8:00-10:00). 🌳 Experience "Rainforest Elephant Herding" (198 RMB/person), walk, feed, and take photos with elephants. Noon Lunch: Wild Elephant Valley "Elephant Meal" (50 RMB per person), fruit platter + sticky rice in bamboo tube. Afternoon Jino Mountain Village (ticket 160 RMB/person): 🪘 The last officially recognized ethnic minority in China, watch big drum dance, taste bitter bamboo shoot soup. Evening Accommodation: Choose "Anantara Resort" (about 800 RMB/night), drink Lao beer by the pool. Day 4: Manyuan Village · Slow Life Before Departure Morning Manyuan Village (mushroom house from "The Life I Long For", ticket 20 RMB/person): 🍄 Check in at the same Dai village as the show, experience rubber tapping, make Dai sticky rice cakes (30 RMB/person). Noon Lunch: Village entrance "Dai Family Joy" (40 RMB per person), eat wild vegetable platter, grilled pork belly. Afternoon Shopping before departure: 🛍️ Small grain coffee (50 RMB/bag), Pu'er tea (100-300 RMB/cake, avoid buying overpriced tea in scenic spots). 🥭 Tropical fruits: durian (25 RMB/jin), mango (5 RMB/jin), can be shipped. 💡 Practical Tips Transportation Pitfalls: Parking is difficult at Wild Elephant Valley, recommend arriving early or taking the scenic shuttle bus (40 RMB/person round trip from Jinghong city). Dressing Suggestions: Wear sun-protective clothing and hat during the day, change into Dai costume in the evening (night market set only 60 RMB). Festival Specials: Water Splashing Festival (mid-April): book rooms 1 month in advance, join city-wide water splashing. Water Lantern Festival (November): release sky lanterns, watch flower float parades. Total Cost Reference: About 6500-7000 RMB for two people, enjoy the "Southeast Asia Style Backyard Garden"! 🌺 (If budget allows, add "Mengyuan Wonderland" rainforest hiking or "Daluo China-Myanmar border" day trip)

When it comes to healing-style guesthouses in Western Sichuan, "Yunfuli Yunshu" at Yele Lake definitely has a name! It's a 4-hour drive from Chengdu, soaking in private hot springs while watching snowy mountains and lakes, being neighbors with cattle and sheep, and enjoying hot pot under the starry sky… This is not a movie scene, but my real stay experience👇 🌿 The King of Pristine Scenery • Open the window to an unfiltered view of Yele Lake; in the morning, herds of yaks slowly pass by the window, as if living in a scene from "Heidi, Girl of the Alps" • The viewing terrace offers both sunrise golden mountain views and lake reflections, a prime spot where photographers stake out at 5 a.m. • At night, look up to see the Milky Way! The host thoughtfully turns off surrounding lights, delighting starry sky lovers ♨️ Paradise for Private Hot Spring Lovers • Some room types come with their own hot spring pools (recommended: "Garden Hot Spring Room" and "Mountain View Hot Spring Room"), soaking while watching snow melt into the lake • Smart toilets + floor heating + humidifiers make high-altitude nights comfortably cozy • Light-colored decor paired with wooden furniture instantly creates warmth 🍖 Foodie Surprises • Must try the barbecue set! Local pork grilled over charcoal, the sizzling sound of fat is so soothing • The mushroom soup base is made with matsutake mushrooms, so fresh you’ll drink three bowls; the host says all ingredients are collected from the village that day • Pet-friendly! Your furry friends will be very happy here 📸 Photo Guide 1. Hot spring pool shots: Use a drone for an aerial view at dawn, with people tucked in the corner to highlight the extension of the pool and lake 2. Indoor portraits: Change into your favorite outfit, pick a good spot (sofa, bedside, hot spring pool, etc.), and every shot looks like a masterpiece 3. Animal interaction: Herds of cattle and sheep are everywhere on the mountain, lakeside, and roads; wear bright clothes to capture running shots 🚗 Travel Tips • From Chengdu, navigate to "Yunfuli Yunshu · Yele Lake Private Hot Spring Guesthouse"; be careful on the last 30 minutes of winding mountain roads, especially near monkey groups—if you stop, they might jump on your car and peek in asking for food, so stay safe • After October, it’s snow season; bring snow chains; in summer, remember sunscreen and mosquito repellent • The guesthouse can arrange light hikes nearby; the host will share secret spots only locals know Before leaving, write in the guestbook: "If there’s an address in the clouds, it must look like this place" ~ Highly recommended for those wanting to escape the city but worried about altitude sickness; the altitude here is about 2600 meters, personally tested with no headaches!

Who says winter trips to Japan are only about squeezing into Tokyo and Osaka? The Chubu region is the true winter travel treasure✨! ⭕While Hokkaido is packed with tourists and Kansai is overcrowded, Chubu remains peaceful and pure. 👉This is a real snow country wonderland, with the thatched roofs of Shirakawa-go’s Gassho Village covered in thick white snow❄️, like a fairy tale world. 👉The steam rises in the freezing cold at Okuhida Onsen Village🔥, soaking in an open-air hot spring while watching snowflakes fall is pure bliss. 👉Kanazawa’s Kenrokuen Garden transforms into a winter ink painting, and the warm curtains of the teahouse street gently sway in the cold wind. 🌈Add to that hiking the ancient Tsumago-juku trail🏃‍♀️, breathtaking snowy views from the Shin-Hotaka Ropeway🚡, and the speed and thrill of the ski resorts—winter in Chubu is seriously an underrated treasure! 🔴🟡🔵Avoid the crowds and enjoy a unique winter trip, where you’ll discover Japan’s purest and most authentic winter charm, all hidden in this land! - 🏨Three divine hotels Takimi Onsen Takimi no Ie A perfect blend of traditional Japanese inn and modern facilities, a healing space to soothe your soul. Every window frames a moving snow scene. Okuhida Onsen Shinyama Sakura-an A private hot spring retreat hidden in the primeval forest. Snowy hot springs paired with sake are unbeatable, and the late-night diner’s special ramen warms both heart and stomach. Shirakawa-go Oyado Yui no Sho A secret Gassho-style hideaway sleeping in a fairy tale kingdom. Open the window to see snow mushroom houses that seem to breathe, and at dusk, the lights create a scene straight out of Spirited Away. - ⭕Fun wild experiences ✅Hiking the Tsumago-juku Nakasendo ancient trail Stroll along Edo-period stone paths and feel the perfect blend of history and nature. ✅Shin-Hotaka Ropeway 360-degree views of the Northern Alps, plus the spectacular 3-meter-high snow corridor. ✅Honoki Hiradaira Ski Resort Famous for high-quality powder snow, with multiple slopes for all skill levels, plus snow rafting and snow biking… ✅Taste Hida beef Tender and sweet, delicious whether eaten as is or in chazuke (tea over rice). The melt-in-your-mouth texture is unforgettable. ✅Kanazawa seafood feast Winter is prime season for king crab, snow crab, and oysters, with incredibly fresh seafood dishes. ✅Warming hot pot Seafood hot pot warms both heart and stomach, the best way to enjoy snowy nights. - Why choose us❓Stress-free and effortless Chubu travel❗ Private small groups/customized tours, from 2 people, one family one car Stay in hidden luxury hot spring hotels for the ultimate soaking experience Travel in a 7-seat Alphard luxury business vehicle, comfortable rides guaranteed Chinese-speaking driver-guide to deeply explore local culture & scenery Relaxed itinerary + insider knowledge of the most authentic restaurants Travel accident insurance + 24-hour concierge group service, making your trip fun and worry-free

Escape the city with your kids and head to Zhuhai Dong'ao Island, a hidden gem with stunning scenery. There are no crowded crowds, only sunshine, beaches, and the sea. Spend a leisurely and pleasant 2 days and 1 night with your children, creating full family memories～ 📍Zhuhai Dong'ao Island: A Lesser-Known Family-Friendly Island in the Greater Bay Area Transportation: You can take a direct ferry from Shenzhen Shekou Port, Zhuhai Xiangzhou Port, Hengqin Passenger Terminal, Zhuhai Jiuzhou Port, and other ports. There is no entrance fee on the island. Take the ferry with your kids to enjoy the sea view and explain marine knowledge to them along the way. ✅ 2 Days 1 Night Family Itinerary Route: Dong'ao Pier - Alila Hotel - Nanwanjiao - Shanhaijing Book House - Honeymoon Park - Alila Hotel - Dong'ao Bay Beach - Dong'ao Island Stone Scenic Corridor Day 1 Shenzhen Shekou Port ➡️ Dong'ao Island Pier After disembarking, take the hotel shuttle to Alila Dong'ao Island Hotel to check in. This cliff-top luxury hotel is an excellent choice for a family vacation. The 270-degree sea view rooms allow the whole family to enjoy the ocean while lying in bed. Take photos with your kids by the cantilever infinity pool and feel the awe of being a "tiny speck in the vast sea." The hotel’s Stonehenge and cliff garden are great places for kids to explore. The Shanhaijing Book House has picture books suitable for children, perfect for reading and learning together. Day 2 08:00: Enjoy a buffet breakfast at Alila Sea Salt Restaurant, featuring a mix of Chinese and Western dishes to satisfy the whole family. Kids can enjoy fresh seafood and fruits. 09:00: Take the hotel’s island shuttle bus for a tour around the island. Enjoy the beautiful island scenery with your kids, stopping at multiple spots along the way for photos and memories. 12:00: Have authentic Cantonese cuisine at Haitang Chinese Restaurant. The ingredients are fresh and delicious, and dishes can be adjusted to suit your child’s taste. 12:30: Check out and take the shuttle to Dong'ao Bay Beach. 13:00: Family time at Dong'ao Bay Beach. Build sandcastles, splash in the waves, and chase the sea breeze with your kids. There are many family interactive activities on the beach, and the kids will have a blast. 14:30: Head to Dong'ao Island Stone Scenic Corridor to admire the unique reef formations. Let your kids observe marine life on the rocks to develop their observation skills. 15:30: Return to the pier and take the ferry back, ending a wonderful family island trip. ⚠️ Family Tips ✅ Ferry Tickets: Book online in advance and choose morning departures. Try to get window seats for your kids to enjoy the sea view more easily. ✅ Sightseeing Bus: The island’s sightseeing bus is convenient, 10 RMB per person, runs every 20 minutes. It saves your kids’ energy and makes touring easier. ✅ Dining: The hotel restaurants offer a wide variety of hygienic dishes suitable for children. You can also bring some snacks and drinking water. ✅ Sun Protection: The island has strong UV rays. Make sure to provide comprehensive sun protection for your kids and reapply sunscreen regularly. ✅ Items to Bring: Pack swimwear, beach shoes, beach toys, wet wipes, spare clothes, and common medicines for your kids.