Recommendations for domestic and foreign travel in January

For many people, January is the beginning of a new year. Everyone hopes to travel during the winter vacation. After all, winter vacation and summer vacation are rare opportunities in a year, and choosing where to go is even more important. Here is a list of recommended attractions.

Philippines. Long Beach

After half a year of island closure for protection, Boracay Island has reopened again, revealing its charming island scenery. While China is immersed in the winter chill, Boracay is in the midst of its best season of the year. From December to February of the following year, the temperature here remains around 25-28°C, which is the most comfortable season of the year and very suitable for avoiding the cold.

The beach stretches for 7 kilometers, where the blue sky matches the sea, coconut trees match the beach, and there are beautiful girls in bikinis. Of course, the island's rich water sports and lively nightlife are also attractions not to be missed.

Xinjiang. Swan Spring

The protagonists of Yining Swan Spring, the largest wild swan viewing place in China, are a group of special-nosed swans from Siberia. It developed year by year and became their wintering ground, flying in every winter and flying back to Siberia in spring.

Yining’s unique climate makes rime landscapes often appear here. In the early morning, swans float on the foggy lake, and the mist on the shore is like a paradise.

Now it has grown to more than 300 special-nosed swans, making it a holy place for many photographers to take pictures.

Hubei. Shennongjia

The Ice and Snow Park in Central China, maybe Shennongjia is just the legendary "savage" place in the eyes of most people. However, this mountain forest in central China is not only the natural dividing line between the Han River and Bachu, the watershed of the Yangtze River, but also the highest peak in central and eastern China, with six peaks above 3,000 meters.

In January in Shennongjia, the mountains have already turned into a fairy tale world dotted with rime and ice. It is one of the few alpine ice and snow parks in the south, a virgin forest covered with snow, and a vast sea of ??clouds on the top of Shennongjia. The fantastic ice and fog of the Great Lakes and the well-equipped alpine ski resorts give you a reason to go.

Japan. Hakodate

Dream ice and snow, connected to the sea, beautiful scenery and unique perspective. Hakodate Bagaban, which often appears in TV dramas and movies, is paved with stones, lined with trees, and leads directly to the sea. It has the taste of European and American seaports.

There is also Mt. Hakodate, one of the three most famous night views in the world. Hakodate City's unique topography paired with bright lights resembles a saddle decorated with gems.

Hakodate City is a large fishery market with local characteristics. When walking in the city, there will often be shopkeepers who enthusiastically invite you to try crab legs. Feel free to eat, and it’s all free!

Guangxi. Jingxi

Jingxi, a romantic town on the Sino-Vietnamese border, belongs to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and is located on the Sino-Vietnamese border. It's like spring all year round, and it will still make you feel warm and comfortable in the cold January.

Foreign tourists visit Yangshuo and Guilin, while Guangxi locals go to Shimingyuan. It is called "Little Guilin" because of its beautiful scenery surrounded by green bamboo forests and farmhouses. The Chang'an Wonderland in the TV series "A Thousand Bones of Flowers" was filmed here.

Tian Waterfall is the largest transnational waterfall in Asia and the fourth largest in the world. Half of it belongs to China and half to Vietnam. You can take a boat around the river, have close contact with the waterfalls, and go abroad~

Henan. Laojun Mountain

The peaks and forests disappear and appear in the sea of ??clouds, making people feel a fantasy and ethereal The beauty. Laojun Mountain is one of the core scenic spots of Funiu Mountain National Geopark, recording the evolution of geological structures such as mountain building 1.9 billion years ago. The unique stone forest landscape and sunrise over the sea of ??clouds are very shocking.

In the past 10 years, the first snow in Henan has fallen here for 8 years. When snow meets golden peaks, it is Laojun Mountain, a fairyland.

Mirissa, Sri Lanka

In the opinion of global marine researchers and animal protection organizations, this is one of the best places in the world to observe blue whales. December to April is the best time to watch whales.

Where can I see the blue whale, the largest whale in the world? An adult blue whale is 33 meters long and weighs 181 tons. Such sea giants only appear in waters with a depth of more than 1,000 meters, and ordinary shallow seas cannot accommodate others.

In other places, blue whales can only be seen far away from the coast and deep into the ocean. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, is an island with a very narrow continental shelf. More than 20 kilometers away from the coastline, it reaches the deep sea area. In Sri Lanka, you can see the world's largest whales closest to the coast.

There is another advantage that everyone loves: - cheap. Whale watching in Merissa only costs 400 rupees. 3000-4000, equivalent to RMB 150-200. The whale-watching boat only turns back when it sees the whale, and it takes five or six hours to sail. In terms of time, it is cheaper than the high-speed rail. Plenty of whales, little money, close to home, can’t miss it!

Thailand. Chiang Mai

In the winter in Chiang Mai, enjoy the smile of the early cherry blossoms. January is winter in Chiang Mai, and winter in Chiang Mai is lively. Whether it’s Chiang Mai or northern Thailand, cherry blossoms are dyed pink like gold.

1.1-1.15 is the best viewing time this year, which is different from the fresh cherry blossoms on the streets of Japan. They bloom in mountain villages, complementing the green trees and giving them a unique charm.

The most beautiful cherry blossoms in Chiang Mai belong to the "Sakura Valley" in front of Kunchang, and it is also the closest cherry blossom viewing place in downtown Chiang Mai.

Rangers can visit with Wat Suan Long.

Guizhou. Fanjing Mountain

Brahma Pure Land, City in the Sky. Fanjing is a new world natural heritage. Its non-karst mountainous landforms and geological age are more than 1 billion years old. It is also the Maitreya Buddha Temple, one of the five largest Buddhist temples in China. Because of its unique geographical and geological conditions, it has become the habitat of many endangered animals and plants, such as the plant Davidia involucrata from the dinosaur age, the Fanjingshan fir, a living fossil in the plant world, and the only child Yunnan golden monkey, which only has more than 700 species left in the world.

In Fanjing, you can also see the four wonders of cloud waterfall, Zen mist, Buddha light and phantom. The spectacular sight of snow-covered mountains and thousands of miles of ice in winter is even more unforgettable. Tickets for winter tours are free or 50% off. Avoid the crowds and enjoy Fan Jing’s different scenery!

Hainan, China

Go to Hainan to warm up the winter. From January to February, China enters winter, while Hainan is as warm as spring. The product manager stepped on the line many times and selected Shao Jingmei from Hainan East Line to check in. Coconut green lanes, seaside roads, secret beaches, exclusive coconut picking experiences, Pinxinglong Coffee, Yanoda Rainforest, etc. Rich itinerary, reject mediocrity.

Jilin. Rime Island

The petals of thousands of pear trees blow open, just like the spring wind blowing at night

Rime Island is known for its numerous Famous for its rime. It is a small island in the middle of the lower reaches of the Songhua River. There are many trees on both sides of the river and it is surrounded by the Songhua River. The water mist splashed by the unfrozen river water in winter condenses on the branches of the island at a low temperature of minus 20 degrees, forming a spectacle of rime.

The strong intersection of cold and warm air makes this place the place with the highest probability of seeing rime in winter, and the rime may even stay there for several days in a row. It is a great place that photography enthusiasts cannot miss.

Russia. Lake Baikal