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Nanning, a major tourist destination in southwest China
Nanning is a modern city, capital of Guangxi Autonomous Region People’s Republic of China in the thirteenth century is of great importance because it is located strategically, was the stop for caravans carrying goods for trade between Vietnam and China, Today it has become an administrative city of Guangxi Autonomous Region and is the political, economic, cultural and major industries in the area.
Members live in the city of ethnic Han, Zhan, Miao, Yao, Dong, Mule and Moan that over 1680 years living in complete harmony, whose history and ethnic culture will add charm to the city, is one of the city’s most prosperous in southwest China and provides agricultural products to the region of Guangxi, the city has common borders with Vietnam and is a neighbor of Guangzhou, near Hong Kong and Macao, hence its commercial importance.
Nanning has a pleasant climate that allows the development of mature evergreens and flowers throughout the year, why is the city known as green or garden city, also known as the cleanest city in China.
Nanning has now become a major tourist destination in southwest China, is the focal point of the tourist route from Guilin to Bahia and as such has a wide range of attractions to offer tourists as the great cascade of Tina surrounded by lush forests, Mount Qingxiu, the ancient and mysterious Hashing town, as well as beautiful parks and gardens. The city is visited by thousands of visitors from around the world, attracted by its subtropical landscape and its exotic culture.
Visitors can admire the city and enjoy the delicious and varied local foods, the city has the best services to make pleasant the stay of visitors to shopping malls, department stores and malls that offer a variety of products and stay in hotels and hostels of different levels to meet the needs of tourists.
The night also has its own life; you can visit different clubs, gyms, bars and cafes, visit the different places of the city or relax by walking along the riverbank.
Nanning has a good transportation system to facilitate access to the city, is Eurus airport, train station as a platform to visit other cities of China, also has five bus stations allowing you to visit other counties and cities of the province.
World Tourism Day
Tourism is a means of cultural exchange, knowledge and growth. To physically visit a place to experience their culture and make it ours and bring something of their own, is the knowledge and recognition of the diversity that enriches us as human beings and sister.
To know us more tolerant of difference, to apprehend the customs of different regions not only give them the right value, but also makes us reassess our own, give greater weight and proud of it.
The UN has designated September 27 as World Tourism Day in 1980, was so that I could devote this day to evaluate the impact and the phenomenon of tourism, its impact on the finances of a country, its health risks, the necessary regulations. Read the rest of this entry »
Norwegian cruise ship broke away from New York
The Manhattan Cruise Terminal will be throughout 2013, the home port for at least 88 scales, generating benefits for the city of up to 35 million Euros
New York’s mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg, along with President and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line, Kevin Sheehan announced yesterday that the new Norwegian Breakaway with capacity for 4,000 passengers in New York will make its home port annually. Since May 2013 the Norwegian Breakaway – which will be the largest ship that has used the city of skyscrapers as a base port – will replace the Norwegian Star to ship a minimum of 88 cruises from the cruise terminal in Manhattan to 31 March 2015.
These scales will bring an estimated additional 140,000 passengers to New York for two years, which will result in direct expenses of 35 million Euros in the city.
“The tourists contributed about 31.0000 million in the city, in turn driving hundreds of thousands of jobs in our restaurants, shops, hotels and cultural institutions” Mayor Bloomberg said, adding that “By making New York the harbor of this great new ship, Norwegian Cruise Line strengthens our position as a landmark destination for cruise ships and as a place tourists from all over the world want to visit. “
“New York is not only one of our major markets, but also my hometown. So I’m delighted to announce that New York will be the port basis throughout the year of our ship of the new generation Freestyle Cruising, Norwegian Breakaway. In addition, we are offering an exciting inaugural cruise to the beautiful island of Bermuda, a summer destination as defendant “said Kevin Sheehan, president and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line. Read the rest of this entry »