Travel
Most Searched:
•
Syria
•
NSA
•
Bo Xilai
•
Shanghai FTZ
•
Chinese dream
Travellers tour old town of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy
Located in the southeast corner of the island of Sicily, Syracuse is a historic city in Italy. The 2,700-year-old city founded in 734 or 733 BC by Greek settlers from Corinth and Tenea played a key role in ancient times when it was one of the major powers of the Mediterranean world. Once described by Cicero, renowned Roman philosopher and orator, as "the greatest Greek city and the most beautiful of them all", the city was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site along with the Necropolis of Pantalica in 2005.
Belgian zoo owner set to host Chinese pandas
Belgian zookeeper Eric Domb and his team have been in state of what could be described as pandemonium for months as they prepare for two pandas scheduled to arrive in spring.
Singapore marine life park to launch dolphin programs
The Marine Life Park at Singapore's Resorts World Sentosa plans to launch its dolphin interaction programs on Sept. 30, the resorts said on Wednesday.
Charter flight connects Alaska, China's Harbin
A direct charter route has connected China's Harbin City and Anchorage of Alaska in the United States, cutting flight time to seven hours between the two places.
Top 10 destinations for mid-autumn day
On Mid-Autumn Day, standing on the 80th story of the building, you can take a bird's eye view of the entire neon light-covered city and have a closer look at the full moon.
Blue sky, blue sea
Recent TV reports about Greece, with its financial crisis and street protests over the country's austerity measures, don't make it look like party central. But drop into the country for a few days of relaxation, and it's suddenly clear why Greece has long been the word for an idyllic holiday.
•
Brazil's Curitiba-Morretes railway attracts worldwide visitors
•
Chinese tourists to Sri Lanka increase greatly
•
5-star hotels in China test organic menus
•
Travel guide for Mid-autumn Festival in China
•
Japanese airline to fly Yangon-Tokyo schedules with Boeing 767
•
Top 10 modern architecture marvels
•
Amazing Khanka Lake in Heilongjiang
•
Charming scenery of Jiuzhaigou Valley
•
Top 10 world's best destinations for solo traveler
•
Imposing scenery of Lushan Mountain
More
Travel Tips
>>
•
Blue sky, blue sea
•
Sri Lanka markets its beauty to Chinese travelers
•
Go west, wine lovers, for China's best
•
Ancient history abounds at virtually every turn in Xi'an
•
Western capital holds surprises for foreign visitors
Photos
>>
Tourists visit Tehliu Geopark in China's Taiwan
One movie, one travel destination
Travellers tour old town of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy
Autumn scenery of Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet
Amazing views in Vatican
Daily life in Bali
Useful Information
>>
•
AirAsia to open Kunming-Bangkok route
•
Beijing set to host global tourism center
•
United Airlines to offer non-stop Chengdu-San Francisco service
Visa & Custom
>>
•
Nigeria issues business visa at point of entry to attract more visitors
•
Beijing set to lure more visa-free transit tourists
•
Guangzhou launches 72-hour visa-free stays
Travel Agencies
>>
•
Japanese travel agency to set up airline based in Thailand
•
Fabulous views of Iceland
•
Taihang Grand Canyon presents unique scenery of mystery
Storms leave 97 dead, 58 missing in Mexico
Car bombings death toll rises to nearly 65 in SE Yemen
18 killed, 21 wounded in attack at mosque in Iraq
13 shot in Chicago park
Kerry: UNSC must be prepared to act on Syria chemical weapons
White House says Obama open to talks with Iranian President
Egypt shortens curfew hours
Apple's iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c hit Chinese market
JPMorgan to pay $920 mln in "London Whale" case
NASA Curiosity rover detects no methane on Mars
Chinese FM calls for greater efforts to build new model of China-U.S. relations
Super typhoon Usagi to hit S China
Berlusconi vows to remain in politics
UN chief offers condolences as storms strike Mexico
Italians keep watchful eye on German election
BMW recalls 134,100 cars in U.S.
Italy cuts growth forecast, hikes deficit
Obama to meet with world leaders at UN
NASA announces end to Deep Impact comet mission
China upgrades warning for super typhoon Usagi
010020070750000000000000011200000000000000