In May, the Spring City unfolds a 71-kilometer ecological scroll along the shores of Dianchi Lake. The newly opened Phase I of the Dianchi Greenway, stretching from the Xinbaoxiang River to the beautiful road of Pachi Mountain, winds like an emerald ribbon tha...
This photo taken on March 8, 2023 shows a view of the ancient town of Dukezong in Shangri-la, the Deqen Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province.
With the May Day holiday approaching, have you already given in to that restless desire to travel? If you're still undecided about where to go, Kunming is an excellent choice! Follow this guide to start your exciting journey in Kunming right now!
As an underrated "hidden gem," Kunming is proving its worth, offering not only a comfortable spring-like climate throughout the year but also stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage that spans thousands of years.
Xuanwei City is located in northeastern Yunnan Province, at the confluence of Yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi provinces. Known as the "Eastern Gateway of Yunnan," it enjoys a pleasantly cool climate. In recent years, leveraging its abundant natural resources and ...
The wind in April is soft and gentle, bringing a bloom of flowers in its wake. "Evening Primrose"—Though its name holds a touch of mystery,its blossoms shine bright and lovely,where white and pink intertwine,forming a dreamlike fantasy.
In the fragrant April, Kunming welcomes another "top-tier" floral event of spring. Lush greenery plus purple blooms create a limited-edition spectacle. "Absolutely stunning in purple," Kunming is waiting for you to discover.
Kunming's year-round spring-like climate allows countless succulents to flourish, displaying vibrant colors under the highland sun. Stroll through Zhangyi Manor to discover a fairytale world of succulent forests; Visit Menghui Succulent Forest to witness the m...
On the eastern shore of Dianchi Lake, inside Shanyinzhu B&B—the first guesthouse in Haiyan Village—owner Wang Yan warmly greets guests preparing to check out.
In recent days, Xishuangbanna and other parts of Yunnan have been bustling with activity, as a variety of traditional Water-Splashing Festival events draw large crowds of both domestic and international visitors.
Tourists and local people celebrate the water-splashing festival at a square in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 15, 2025.
As spring deepens, now is the perfect time to soak in nature's beauty. In April, Kunming's rhododendrons burst into bloom, painting the city in vibrant hues.
While cherry blossoms and peach blossoms flood social media after the Qingming Festival, the humble paulownia flower blooms quietly in the corners of old neighborhoods.
People fly a Kongming lantern, a kind of small hot-air paper balloon, by the Lancang River in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 13, 2025.
Recently, China Weather Network released a "National Spring Longing Map," with Kunming, the Spring City, ranking first nationwide with a spring season lasting 146 days.