Dali Travel Notes

Written before the trip. I don't know when it started, but it seems like eight out of ten people around me want to go to Dali, as if being trapped in the concrete and steel of the city...

1. Planning the Trip In the blink of an eye, I’ve been retired for over half a year. The three-year pandemic has finally passed, but February weather still

If there's a place that lets you escape the hustle and bustle, live peacefully, and get close to nature, where would you think of? Having been to so many...

When mentioning Dali in Yunnan, many first think of the Duan Dynasty's Six Meridian Sword; the ancient city with 'water encircling Cangshan, Cangshan embracing the city'; the romantic snow on Cangshan and moon over Erhai.

"Xiaguan wind, Shangguan flowers, Cangshan snow, Erhai moon"—Dali is all scenery. I never knew why so many yearned for Dali, until I left and realized its beauty.

Long have I yearned for Lijiang, where all seasons are spring. In deep spring, the air is warm and cloudy; the land is far, and the moon shines bright. This has lingered in my heart, a pious thought. The spring breeze gently blows, all things...

Youth isn't a paintbrush, it's the paint—splash it freely, be bold and carefree, and it becomes a picture all its own. To live up to your youth, embark on a trip to Yunnan, right here in the land of Dian...

In the past, Dali always came to mind as a hidden paradise. This visit, I truly felt a return to simplicity...

Yunnan has always been a top choice for domestic travelers, with its romantic atmosphere, mysterious ethnic groups, and leisurely pace. After the pandemic stabilized, I chose to travel the classic

In the afternoon, we arrived at Shuihua Manor, where over 200 mu of fields were adorned with blooming flowers, colorful sculptural decorations, telling a fairytale-like story, awakening me

Spring City Kunming | A riot of blossoms, ornate carvings and painted beams—anytime you wish to come is the right time. There are too many tales about Yunnan.

My memories of Dali and Lijiang: my first real high‑altitude journey started with altitude sickness at Lugu Lake, brought on by a cold.

With international travel on hold, when winter comes and you need a warm escape, you don't have to head for Sanya – Yunnan's Dali offers a different kind of magic.

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We love speed, because speed brings a sense of freedom, passion and independence. As an Olympic fan, this year on the track the Asian fly

I've been to many places and loved many places, but if there's one I'd return to again and again, it has to be Dali. The sunrise over Cangshan, the shimmering waves of Erhai...

When I think of Dali, I’m filled with daydreams—it’s a haven for artistic souls, a place of poetry and distant dreams for so many. If you’re looking for a spot to spend

Magnificent museums and spacious, tidy squares.

Laojun Mountain is stunning as the evening lights begin to glow

I'm a mom of a first-grader. I started designing our family trips back when Guoguo was three. At first,