Inside the YuTong bus factory

ZhangJiaJie is one part of WuLingYuan National Forest Park in HuNan province, south China, and is a wonderland of strange peaks, stunning valleys, ancient trees, caves and waterfalls. There are over 500 scenic spots in this area of outstanding natural beauty; it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In all, it covers around 700 square kilometers (270 square miles).

With Dr. Roger Seheult / MedCram ... Bonus film - heat and cold therapy (e.g. saunas) ...

The annual Water Splashing Festival is an important festival of the Dai ethnic minority in YunNan province (and nearby countries) during the New Year celebrations of the Dai Calendar; the finale of three days. In Buddhism, the water splash is a symbolic washing of the past for a new beginning and is the offering of blessing and respect, as well as joy. Love this music ...

Bonus film - new outfit for 200 yuan ...

Join us on an open top bus for a circular trip from Central to Kowloon and back ...

With Walk East ...

Summer 2012.

Great Wall of China Tour This itinerary takes you on a comprehensive journey along the Great Wall of China, starting from the western end in Jiayuguan and ending at the eastern end in Qinhuangdao. Week 1: Western End - Jiayuguan and Dunhuang Begin your journey at the western end of the Great Wall in Jiayuguan, Gansu Province. Explore the Jiayuguan Fort, an ancient military stronghold at the western terminus of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall. Visit the nearby Overhanging Great Wall and the First Beacon Tower to experience the rugged beauty of the western desert landscape. Travel to Dunhuang to visit the Mogao Caves and the Crescent Lake oasis, and learn about the Silk Road history of the region. Week 2: Central Section - Shanxi and Hebei Travel eastward to Shanxi Province to explore sections of the Great Wall at locations like Datong and Yanmenguan. Visit the Hanging Temple of Datong and the Yungang Grottoes, UNESCO World Heritage Sites renowned for their ancient Buddhist art and architecture. Continue to Hebei Province to visit iconic sections of the Great Wall such as Jinshanling and Simatai, known for their scenic beauty and well-preserved architecture. Week 3: Beijing and Surroundings Arrive in Beijing, the capital city of China, and explore the famous Mutianyu and Badaling sections of the Great Wall. Visit other historical and cultural attractions in Beijing, such as the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Temple of Heaven. Take day trips to lesser-known sections of the Great Wall, such as Huanghuacheng and Jiankou, for a more secluded experience. Week 4: Eastern End - Liaoning and Hebei Travel northeast to Liaoning Province to visit sections of the Great Wall at locations like Shanhaiguan and Jinzhou. Explore the Old Dragon's Head, where the Great Wall meets the Bohai Sea, and visit the nearby Shanhaiguan Pass, known as the "First Pass Under Heaven." Return to Hebei Province to visit the eastern terminus of the Great Wall at Laolongtou (Old Dragon's Head) in Qinhuangdao.

A CCTV Travelogue special ... ZheJiang province, east China.