Lijiang
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Banyan Tree opens Spa Academy in Lijiang - 20 Aug 2007
GoKunming,Singapore-based Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has opened its first 'Spa Academy' in China in Lijiang. The training facility for Chinese spa therapists is
Citi's investment banking boss thanks the CIA - 20 Aug 2007
FinanceAsia,...proudly talking about how his son, who is just eight, has visited destinations from Laos to Lijiang, making him more travelled than most in Asia.
Snow Mountain Music Festival to return to Lijiang - Aug 17, 2007
GoKunming,In 2002 Lijiang hosted the Snow Mountain Festival (雪山音�节),one of the first large-scale rock festivals in mainland China. Yesterday the Snow Mountain
Secret treasures of Yunnan - Aug 15, 2007
Bangkok Post,Heading north from Yuanyang, I went to visit the well known Yunnanese cities of Dali and Lijiang, famed for their quaint cobbled streets, romantic canals,
5 things to do today - Aug 19, 2007
The Union of Grass Valley,This slide show will focus on the ethnic people who live in Lijiang, such as the Naxi. Starts at 7 pm at North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center,
IOC chief Rogge awarded honorary citizenship of China's Lijiang - Aug 10, 2007
People's Daily Online,Jacque Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and his wife were awarded honorary citizenship by Lijiang city soon after arriving the
Travel China - Beautiful Lijiang - Aug 4, 2007
أرابياLijiang is an and quaint town in Yunan, a province of China which is well endowed with magnificent and beautiful mountains, rivers and a long history.
Diary of a neurotic mother: A weekend away in China with a partly ... - Aug 16, 2007
seattlepi.com Microsoft blogIt reached a crescendo last night as I packed for a weekend away in LiJiang, China. It is all about "stuff." The amount of "stuff" I am bringing is
Banyan Tree's H1 net profit jumps 55% to S$24m - Aug 14, 2007
Channel News Asia,The strong figures were due mostly to higher revenue contributions from its hotel operations in Laguna Phuket resorts and Banyan Tree Lijiang in China.
Visit Europe ... in China - Aug 7, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,Traditional domestic tourist spots, such as Lijiang in the country's Southwest, are already under severe pressure, and even the cash-strapped local
Banyan Tree Spa sets benchmark for expansion in China with opening ... - Jul 30, 2007
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition,The Banyan Tree Lijiang Spa Academy aims to secure a dedicated supply of talented candidates well-versed to deliver the high service standards of the Banyan
The Silver Road - Aug 2, 2007
HoweStreet.com,Two years ago, I was strolling along cobblestone roads of Lijiang, a little city in China that is poised at the southernmost end of the Himalayas.
Dust Bites - Aug 5, 2007
HoweStreet.com,The Jinsha River, which courses through Lijiang, supplied the city's many quaint eateries, with fresh-caught perch. Many of the local menus also feature
Sunday brunch :Off the beaten path - Jul 22, 2007
Nation Multimedia,His 24-car entourage, sponsored by Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas and other corporations, should have already arrived in Lijiang, China by today,
Shanghai helps fight blindness in Yunnan - Jul 23, 2007
EastDay.com,The Shanghai Optometric and Optical Association is helping to raise money for a pediatric eye center to prevent blindness in children in Lijiang City,
Specs makers eye charity program in Yunnan - Jul 23, 2007
Shanghai Daily,The two will donate all the money they've collected in the next six months to Orbis' program in Lijiang City, which will be used to purchase equipment for
CHL signs management contracts in China, S Africa - Aug 16, 2007
Economic Times,...will have around 850 rooms, with one property situated at Haikou Island and the other at the cultural and heritage site of China-'Lijiang', he said.
People: Zhang Yimou, Aretha Franklin, Britney Spears - Aug 13, 2007
International Herald Tribune,The trio also produced "Impression: Lijiang" and "Impression: Xihu," which drew inspiration from local folklore. The soul singer Aretha Franklin canceled
Concept Hospitality to manage hotels in China, South Africa - Aug 16, 2007
domain-B,...manage two projects in China with a total room strength of around 850, located in Haikou Island and at the cultural and heritage site of China-Lijiang.
The China Syndrome - Jul 27, 2007
Free Market News Network,This is the lesson of that First Order Experience on the cobblestones of the Silver Road in Lijiang. And if you are in possession of real money, Silver,
Development 'not ruining' Potala - Jul 28, 2007
BBC News,...heritage sites in China that Unesco is worried about. The others include Beijing's Forbidden City and the old town of Lijiang in southwest Yunnan Province.
The Luxury Travel Expert to Asia – Kipling & Clark – Introduces ... - Jul 26, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Visitors can walk the cobblestone alleyways of Lijiang, be awed by the mountain vistas of the Pudacuo National Park in the Tibetan township of Shangri-La
Google Earth May Help Save Dal - Jul 23, 2007
EFYTimes,From ancient Mayan Mirador pyramids buried in Guatemalan forests threatened by clear cutting to the crumbling Lijiang Ancient Town in China, GHF takes users
Banyan Tree Lijiang Promotes Corporate Social Responsibility Nov 1, 2006
As the first international resort to operate in Lijiang, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts is faced with unique opportunities to promote and integrate sustainable ... - China CSR,
The real situation Nov 17, 2006
More than 90% of visitors to Wenhai are foreigners. Disheartened nature guides flocked to Lijiang to cater to the hordes of Chinese tourists instead. ... - Malaysia Star,
well-traveled Lugu Lake makes Tahoe look like Terre Haute. Nov 14, 2006
I keep chewing. We arrive in Dali and are immediately hustled onto a minibus that promises delivery to Lijiang in three hours. ... Somehow, we survive to Lijiang. ... - Slate
China on a plate Nov 19, 2006
Over the next couple of days we visited two fascinating villages, Dali and Lijiang, as well as the magnificent Tiger Leaping Gorge, where the usually placid ... - Sydney Morning Herald,
Banyan Tree Private Collection Launches First Asia Destination ... Nov 15, 2006
...of premium two-bedroom villas in Banyan Tree resorts located in Phuket, Thailand; Seychelles; Bintan, Indonesia; Maldives; Shangri-La and Lijiang in China. ... - Hotel interactive,
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts and Okura Hotels & Resorts enter ... Nov 19, 2006
The properties under Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts include Banyan Tree Bangkok and Banyan Tree Phuket in Thailand; and Banyan Tree Lijiang, and Banyan Tree ... - e-Travel Blackboard (press release),
Arroyo and family spending All Saints’ Day in Hong Kong Oct 31, 2006
...the President was able to take a pleasure trip during her grueling China visit was when she and her party took a four-hour boat ride on the Lijiang River in ... - INQ7.net,
Zhang Yimou criticized for damaging environment of famous scenic ... Oct 31, 2006
His "Impression" series including "Impression Liu Sanjie" and "Impression Lijiang" drew droves of tourists to the scenic resorts. ... - People's Daily Online,
Societe Generale Prices Loan for Luxury Tibet Train Carriages Nov 7, 2006
The $1,000-a-night luxury ``Tangula Express'' will take tourists through tundra from Beijing to Tibet's capital Lhasa and to Lijiang in Yunnan, southwestern ... - Bloomberg
China's "kingdom of women." Nov 15, 2006
What it does not have, to our distress, is something that I need very badly. Contrary to what we were told in Lijiang, Lugu Lake does not have an ATM. ... - Slate
Spratlys ‘code of conduct,’ nuke crisis in China-ASEAN meet Oct 29, 2006
Interviewed while on a cruise on the Lijiang River Sunday, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who is on a five-day visit to China, said the code of conduct ... - INQ7.net,
Arroyo wants to 'break the back' of communist insurgency Oct 29, 2006
The President made the statement on Sunday in an interview during a four-hour boat ride on the scenic Lijiang River, which was arranged by local officials in ... - INQ7.net,
Travels: Orderly chaos Nov 3, 2006
Old and new merge more bizarrely on the Lijiang River down from Guilin, where the timeless idyll of fishermen against a lunar backdrop of limestone hills is ... - New Statesman,
Director criticized for Hangzhou site Nov 1, 2006
...years. His "Impression" series including "Impression Liu Sanjie" and "Impression Lijiang" drew droves of tourists to scenic resorts. ... - Shanghai Daily,
China and GMA’s vision Nov 1, 2006
I learned this during my exclusive one-on-one interview with her on a four-hour boat tour of Lijiang River in the province of Guilin (by the way, this river is ... - Manila Standard Today,
Push into the Orient Nov 8, 2006
Greater Shepparton would form a formal partnership with Lijiang, an administrative division with 1.1 million people, comprising of urban and rural areas in ... - Shepparton News,
Maids urged not to use plastic bags Nov 5, 2006
Plastic bags have been completely banned in the mainland city of Lijiang in Yunnan province where shoppers are required to use their own reusable bags. - The Standard,
Banyan Tree trumpets pleasures of latest resort in Yunnan, China Mar 29, 2006
...director of Banyan Tree. "We've thought of everything to make our guests' Lijiang experience unforgettable. They will go trekking ...
eTaiwan News,
Travel tips to the ancient town of Lijiang Mar 3, 2006
4 -- The ancient town of Lijiang stands at an elevation of 2,400 metres in north-western Yunnan Province. ... Lijiang's picture-perfect place is Black Dragon Pool. ...
Xinhua,
SW China province to invest huge sum in airport construction Mar 27, 2006
...hinge, the air traffic network will provide domestic and overseas tourists convenient access to dozens of well-known tourism sites such as Lijiang ancient town ...
People's Daily Online,
Yunnan to Invest in Airport Construction Mar 27, 2006
...access to dozens of well-known tourism sites such as Lijiang ancient town, Xishuangbannan ethnic villages and Simao border city. ...
CRI,
Young minorities keep old traditions alive Mar 4, 2006
He Xiangguang has been living in Beijing ever since he left Lijiang, Yunnan, to study in the Central University for Nationalities 17 years ago. ...
People's Daily Online,
Feast of Naxi culture to mark ethnic festival Mar 4, 2006
...dissatisfied. "I dearly wished to see authentic folk arts," said the vice-mayor of Lijiang, Southwest China's Yunnan Province. However ...
People's Daily Online,
Travel log: Bike in France with two who live there Mar 19, 2006
Park Drive (at Fruitridge Road). On the itinerary are Xishuangbana, Dali, Lijiang, Tibet and Jiuzhaigou. Base cost is $2,684, international ...
Sacramento Bee,
Solo spirit paves way for Banyan Tree adventure Mar 19, 2006
Banyan Tree opened its first resort in Phuket, Thailand, in 1994 and went on to dot the globe in locations such as Maldives, Seychelles, Rhinga and Lijiang. ...
Shanghai Daily,
City airlines spawn new lines Mar 21, 2006
The new international air route of China Eastern is a Shanghai- Frankfort line. Other important regional routes include Wuxi-Hong Kong and Lijiang-Hong Kong. ...
Shanghai Daily,
Fund-raising project Mar 17, 2006
Sights include Tibetan monasteries, the Unesco World Heritage Site Lijiang of the Naxi minority, the spectacular limestone terraced pools of Baishuitai and the ...
Malaysia Star,
GMS Tourism-A Decade Later Mar 9, 2006
...beginning to show. Angkor Wat in Cambodia is one such site, and Lijiang in Yunnan Province, China (PRC) is another. Thailand's protected ...
Travel Daily News International,
What's Happening: Guilin Mar 12, 2006
Quite a bit grander -- and certainly newer, having opened a few years ago -- is the Lijiang Waterfall Hotel, (011-86-773) 282-2881, www.waterfallguilin.com. ...
Miami Herald,
Journey to the roof of the world Mar 1, 2006
It begins in Kunming in southern China followed by a flight to Dali, continuing by coach to Lijiang, Zhongdian and Deqing before commencing five days of four ...
e-Travel Blackboard (press release),
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