Rotorua Travel Notes

Continued from the previous article 'The Lost Horizon (Part 1)'

From July 17 to 18, 2021, our family drove to Zhaji for a trip. Zhaji Ancient Village is located in Jing County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province. It is an ancient village first built in the Tang Dynasty.

In the third month of spring, in order to catch an encounter with the rapeseed flowers on Meiganling in the morning light, I got up at 5 a.m., because the sunrise time recently is around

A misty dream of Huizhou, with its blue bricks, black tiles, and horse-head walls. You must visit southern Anhui to see the tender water towns, climb the lush green mountains, savor the unique southern Anhui cuisine, and explore the profound Huizhou culture. Compared to popular spots, this time we chose relatively less crowded scenic areas, hoping to provide some reference for friends planning a trip.

I replied to a blogger's scenic recommendation on Douyin, and many friends wanted to go see it. Flipping through photos, my thoughts seemed to drift back to that beautiful ancient village. After thinking it over, I decided to write a travelogue.

Originally planned to see the rapeseed flowers during the Qingming holiday, but worried about the crowds, I chose to travel on the weekend of April 17th and 18th. To enjoy ancient villages and towns, fewer visitors are needed for the desired atmosphere.

Day 1: Departed from Changzhou at 8:00, arrived at the Former Site of the New Fourth Army Headquarters at 13:00. The navigation directed us to the New Fourth Army History Exhibition Hall, we almost went the wrong way. The headquarters is surrounded by mountains, at the gate

A 10,000-Mile Self-Drive Tour Through Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Hubei, Anhui, and Jiangsu: I Climbed Jingting Mountain in Xuancheng, Anhui ▏Practical Self-Drive Travel Guide to Xuancheng, Anhui ▏

Though exhausted, I feel no heat; I only cherish the long summer days. A summer without playing in the water is incomplete. Don't be obsessed with air conditioning and

On the morning of October 4th, in Yuchuan Village, Fuling Town, there was a light mist, the air was fresh, and it was refreshing. A new day began. Travel is about enjoying the scenery along the way,

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In addition to the numerous ancient villages with Huizhou architecture, Anhui also boasts many scenic spots with outstanding natural beauty. Moon Bay in Jing County offers charming and pleasant scenery, with a fresh and elegant environment.

From an ordinary mountain village road to a nationally renowned self-driving tour route, the popularity of the 'Southern Anhui Sichuan-Tibet Line' has attracted tourists to

In places like Huangshan and Xuancheng in southern Anhui Province, several mysterious ancient stone statues are scattered. The one in the picture is located in Sanjie Village, Baidi Town, Jingde County.

There are many tourist attractions around Huangshan City, but in recent years, Longchuan in Jixi County, more than ten kilometers from Huangshan City, has attracted tourists from all over the country every day because it is the ancestral home of Hu Jintao.

The seeds sown in September sprouted this March. My feeling about Langxi is that once you've been there, you want to go again.

Shuimo Tingxi is an excellent natural scenic area along the Wannan Sichuan-Tibet Highway in Anhui. The natural scenery here is magnificent in all seasons and captivating. Having traveled along the Wannan Sichuan-Tibet Highway before,

The Wannan–Jiangxi Railway is a major freight corridor in East China, prioritizing freight with passenger service as secondary. Since the railway passenger transport schedule adjustment in 2006, the passenger service on the Wannan–Jiangxi Railway has gradually declined.

Anhui is rich in tourism resources, especially famous for its Huizhou-style ancient villages. The five lesser-known ancient villages recommended below, though not as renowned as Hongcun or Xidi, are precisely because of that, with far less noise and commercial atmosphere.

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