Heaven Lake (Tian Chi in Chinese) is a crater lake bordering China and North Korea. It lies within a caldera atop the volcanic Baekdu Mountain and the Changbai mountain range. Annually, thousands of visitors come here to admire its beauty on a clear day. According to North Korean legend, upon the death of Kim Jong-Il, […]
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Penang is one of my favourite destinations in Malaysia. After nearly three months of working from home, it is so fantastic to get out of city. This time I am here for only three staycation days. While I am here, I normally love to take the funicular cable car up to the top of Penang
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Built in 1750 and rebuilt in 1886, the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) is Empress Dowager Cixi‘s favourite royal garden. The palace is a vast imperial garden in Beijing. Today you can reach the Summer Palace by taking subway line 4 to the Yiheyuan stop and walking from there. 颐和园是中国现存规模最大、保存最完整的皇家园林。在昆明湖东岸有一个被喻为牛郎化身的镇水铜牛，在西岸有一处被喻为织女化身的耕织图，它们隔着昆明湖遥遥相望。
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The scenic area of Seven Small Arches (aka Xiaoqikong) has peculiar land-forms, magnificent peaks with crystal-clear springs and streams. The park is huge with virgin forests, limestone caves and twin lakes. The most remarkable section is the small seven-arched bridge spans across the river. Mandarin ducks are merrily swimming in pairs around the twin lakes.
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The Temple of Heaven in Beijing was regarded as symbolic meaning to pray for good harvest in year(s) to come. The temple was constructed between 1406 to 1420 during the reign of the Ming Yongle Emperor. Emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties frequent visited the site. A masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which
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The Hukou Waterfall is one of those gigantic and powerful waterfalls. This waterfall is famous for its yellowish appearance on the Yellow River. During summer season, it is the most thrilled and memorable scenic spot. 被眼前的波澜奔腾的黄河深深震撼到了，真的是巨浪滔天，气势磅礴啊！ 壶口瀑布 是中国第二大瀑布，世界上最大的黄色瀑布。近期出现多个瀑布群，景色壮美。 黄河水入壶口时，奔流激荡，声如洪钟，远在数十里外的游客亦可听到，被称为“旱天鸣雷”，属于壶口瀑布八大景观之一。
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