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Zhangjiajie travel news, tips and local culture (sources noted per article)

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The Travel News column gathers travel tips, destination news and local culture for Zhangjiajie and Hunan, for travellers planning a trip to Zhangjiajie and Hunan.

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Reminiscing the Southern Great Wall Xiangxi Culture
Reminiscing the Southern Great Wall
🗓️ 2012-06-27 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
In Fenghuang, many historical sites are worth a visit. In April 2000, Professor
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The Marvelous Underground Caves of Sangzhi Scenic Spots
The Marvelous Underground Caves of Sangzhi
🗓️ 2012-06-27 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Twenty-one years ago, in Lifuta Township of Sangzhi County in western Hunan, a m
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Qianzhou Xiangxi Culture
Qianzhou
🗓️ 2012-06-27 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
'Qianzhou's walls, Fenghuang's soldiers.' This was once a popular saying in west
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The Tragedy of the Luodong Women Folk Customs
The Tragedy of the Luodong Women
🗓️ 2012-06-26 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide (Specialties / Food / Folk Customs)
In the Miao regions of western Hunan, young women who fell into a coma or madnes
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Luxi Xiangxi Culture
Luxi
🗓️ 2012-06-26 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Luxi has both a new and an old county seat. The new seat is in Baisha Town, a ne
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The Battle Across the Blade's Edge Folk Customs
The Battle Across the Blade's Edge
🗓️ 2012-06-25 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide (Specialties / Food / Folk Customs)
In the folk traditions of western Hunan, the sorcery ritual of climbing the knif
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Longshan Xiangxi Culture
Longshan
🗓️ 2012-06-25 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Located on the Hunan-Hubei border, Longshan county town was first established in
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The Terrifying Corpse-Driving Folk Customs
The Terrifying Corpse-Driving
🗓️ 2012-06-22 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide (Specialties / Food / Folk Customs)
On a dark, windy night, in the silent mountain wilds, on a path leading to a vil
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The Ancient Town of Liye Getting There
The Ancient Town of Liye
🗓️ 2012-06-22 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
When traveling in western Hunan, one must not miss Liye. Where is Liye? It lies
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The Supernatural Tianzi Mountain Scenic Spots
The Supernatural Tianzi Mountain
🗓️ 2012-06-22 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Nature's creative power is more divine and beautiful than any artistic creation—
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Huayuan Xiangxi Culture
Huayuan
🗓️ 2012-06-22 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Huayuan is the heartland of the Miao people in western Hunan. From language to d
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Jishou Xiangxi Culture
Jishou
🗓️ 2012-06-22 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
It was not until the third year of Emperor Shenzong's Xining reign (1070) that J
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Fenghuang Xiangxi Culture
Fenghuang
🗓️ 2012-06-21 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
The phoenix is a legendary king of birds, symbolizing auspiciousness and beauty.
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Guzhang Xiangxi Culture
Guzhang
🗓️ 2012-06-21 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Compared to a fairly large county town, Guzhang is indeed very small. How small?
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The Magic of Chenzhou Talismans Folk Customs
The Magic of Chenzhou Talismans
🗓️ 2012-06-20 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide (Specialties / Food / Folk Customs)
Legend tells of a highly skilled physician at the side of the Yellow Emperor, Ch
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Chenxi Xiangxi Culture
Chenxi
🗓️ 2012-06-20 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
From Mayang to Chenxi by bus is very convenient—a fare of three to five yuan, th
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Wulei Mountain, a Taoist Holy Site Travelogue
Wulei Mountain, a Taoist Holy Site
🗓️ 2012-06-20 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
After its founding by Zhang Daoling in the Eastern Han dynasty, Chinese Taoism d
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The Great Gateway of Tianmen Mountain Scenic Spots
The Great Gateway of Tianmen Mountain
🗓️ 2012-06-20 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Living in Zhangjiajie city below Tianmen Mountain, I often find myself gazing at
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The Tale of "Turning Stone into Fortune" Xiangxi Culture
The Tale of "Turning Stone into Fortune"
🗓️ 2012-06-19 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
In the second month of the Dinghai year, Mr. He Xingtong returned from Beijing t
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Aizhai and Dehang Getting There
Aizhai and Dehang
🗓️ 2012-06-19 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Aizhai is the most perilous highway passage on the Hunan-Sichuan route and a fam
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Baojing Xiangxi Culture
Baojing
🗓️ 2012-06-19 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
The Baojing county seat is called Qianling. Probably before Qin Shi Huang unifie
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Chadong, the Border Town Xiangxi Culture
Chadong, the Border Town
🗓️ 2012-06-19 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide
Anyone who has been to Chadong in Huayuan would surely agree that its most beaut
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2009—Letter to Party Secretary Hu Bojun, with Drafting Ideas for "A Zhangjiajie Reader" Hunan Culture
2009—Letter to Party Secretary Hu Bojun, with Drafting Ideas for "A Zhangjiajie Reader"
🗓️ 2012-06-15 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide (City Overview)
Letter to Party Secretary Hu Bojun, with Drafting Ideas for "A Zhangjiajie Reade
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2010—Proposal to Build the Gurendi Ruins Cultural Park Hunan Culture
2010—Proposal to Build the Gurendi Ruins Cultural Park
🗓️ 2012-06-15 📄 Source:Zhangjiajie Tour Guide (City Overview)
Proposal to Build the Gurendi Ruins Cultural Park. The Gurendi ruins in Zhangjia
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