Come to Tibet the wonderful land of beauty and grace and feel the charm of the ambience. There are many places to see in Tibet and it is one of the best tourist spots in Asia. Come to Lhasa the capital city of this lovely land of Tibet, which is situated in the central part of Asia. Lying on the banks of the River Kyichu this is a great valley. Located at a height of around 3,658m the place is known as the Sunlight city. This is also the highest city in the whole world. With many Buddhist monuments this is the place where the Dalai Lama has his seat. Pilgrims come across the world to this city. Tourists come here to explore the area and there is a lot of exotic nature about this place. Visit Shigatse which is also known as Xiagatse which means a fertile land. This is the second biggest  [...]

The Karakoram Highway is a road that connects Islamabad, the Pak capital to Kashgar, a city in western China. The highway stretches for a total of eight hundred miles. The road is one of the most remarkable feats of construction and engineering. The terrain here is among the most rugged in the entire world, and the climate deadly harsh. The Karakoram Highway was built about thirty years ago, and took close to twenty years to build. The Chinese and Pakistani road workers battled all sorts of hardships to complete the road. More than five hundred laborers from both Pakistan and China were killed while constructing. It was in the year nineteen seventy eight that the Karakoram Highway was completed. It was inaugurated in the year nineteen eighty two but was made accessible to foreigners  [...]

On a bright, wide tree lined street here in Chaoyang, which is informally known as the embassy district. This area has a long standing reputation for its amazing nightlife. Also there is a strong sense of what happens when east meets west. There are plenty of bi shopping brands and Western cafes and restaurants. The opposite hotel is part of the swire group’s first hotel and being that as it may, has paid an incredible amount of attention to details. The scenario here is quite hip and trendy. It is also quite noticeable. There are offset views when the doorman wears branded trainers and white shifts with a sleeveless jumper. The check in takes place on a sofa at the lobby. This is the place where there is a large central Atrium which allows you to appreciate the entire height of the hotel.   [...]

The people’s republic of China; which is also commonly known across the world as China, is the most populated country in the world. This country has over one billion people.  China is governed by the communist party of China and the country is under a single party system’. The country stretches an impressive nine million and six hundred thousand square kilo meters. The landscape in China is quite diverse.  It has rich forests and white sandy deserts. He Gobi desert and the Taklamakan desert are the two main desert regions in China. China is surrounded by Mongolia, Siberia, these lie around the north of China. Around the south; lies, Vietnam, Laos and Burma The Wudang mountain range is also called Wu Tang Shan or just Wudang happens to be a small mountain range that lies in the  [...]

In Kaifeng, you come though a dark locked floor which is one of the boiler rooms in the age old hospital of Chinese medicine. The hospital is lined with Ming dynasty bricks. The bricks are line only few yards deep, however it still holds a good amount of water.  The Chinese city has flood plains which lay along the yellow river and this is about six hundred miles south of Beijing. The temples here are the temples of Purity and Truth. This place had a synagogue that stood here once upon a time. A large group of travelers keep coming here to experience the rich heritage that this place has been enriched with. There is a specific concentration of Jews here who are Chinese. The Chinese Jews are usually quite famous here although most of them are just stories in the history books. There  [...]

Beijing is certainly one of the most-visited cities on earth. Every year large numbers of tourists visit the capital city of China, simply to experience the blend of the new and the old. Given below are some of the popular tourist attractions in Beijing. I have visited Beijing number of times and these are my personal favorite attractions. I hope you will enjoy visiting the city of Beijing. Forbidden City The splendid Forbidden City is known to be one of the biggest and the best-preserved majestic palace complexes in the world. The Forbidden City once had around 9,999 rooms, during its flourishing period.  The Chinese believed that number 10,000 symbolizes “the divine perfection”. Forbidden City had fallen short of only one room. This palace was surrounded by huge walls, which were  [...]

Beijing is the capital of China and is an energetic modern city. Even today the city has strong culture, values and heritage. The city of Beijing provides a lot for the tourist to enjoy, to see, and to experience. In the year 2008, Olympic Games were held in Beijing and was a great success for the country. When it comes to the tourist, Beijing is an extremely welcoming city. It offers an extensive variety of options to enjoy themselves while touring the city. Combining the inheritance of an ancient history with the enthusiasm of a speedily developing metropolitan area, Beijing has a little for each and every mood and interest. All fans of culture will be amazed at the performance of the prominent “classic Beijing Opera”, Beijing acrobatics, a Kung Fu show, or can spend an entire  [...]