Discover Kunming

Discover Kunming

The capital city of Yunnan Province and the City of Eternal Spring in the world. Kunming has long been regarded as perhaps the most livable city in China.

Geography
The capital city of Yunnan province, Kunming is China’s gateway to South and Southeast Asia, and is also a world famous tourist destination commonly known as the City of Eternal Spring because of its climate. Climate
Kunming is one of the best summer resorts in China with excellent modern infrastructure and facilities for tourists, conferences and exhibitions. Given its climate, a large

12/09/2017

After the torrential rainstorm stroke Kunming last weekend, Kunming Police Department found dozens of vehicle registration plates......😂😂😂

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 11/09/2017

It rained really hard yesterday, though most competitors had finished the race. Well done! PLATEAU HALF MARATHON 2017 #

08/09/2017

Canada(CND,NA) is lunching new VISA offices in 7 cities of China including Nanjing, Shenyang, Jinan, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu, and Kunming. Since 2014, Chinese citizens willing to travel Canada could apply for a tourist VISA in the cost of 100 C$(equals to ¥500)which allows 10-years long term multiple entry in advance of 15 to 20 days. However, due to the rapidly increasing number of Chinese tourists to Canada, VISA office stuffs claimed that submitting application at least 2 months before the trip is required.

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 20/07/2017

Such a day for Kunming....

U.K. Singer Bella Hardy’s Love Letter to Yunnan, Kunming Municipal Tourism Development Commission 21/06/2017

It was winter 2015, the UK folk musician Bella Hardy first came to Yunnan and stayed in the land of "the south of cloud" for 6 weeks in which she loved the beautiful nature and friendly people here. And this May, Bella came back to her ever beloved city Kunming to compose the music that inspired her and of course, to meet her lovely friends and to enjoy life in this eternal spring city.
See detailed information at http://www.chinakunming.travel/html/170514/828.html

U.K. Singer Bella Hardy’s Love Letter to Yunnan, Kunming Municipal Tourism Development Commission Background It was winter 2015, the UK folk musician Bella Hardy first came to Yunnan and stayed in the land the south of cloud for 6 weeks in which she loved the beautiful nature and friendly people here. Bella Hardy Born and raised in Edale

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 22/05/2017

We are not sure if the city of Kunming Miss Yang from University of Maryland had referred earlier today means the city where the following photos are taken...
Anyway, see if 5 face masks are needed here😜

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 19/04/2017

Exhibition of Ancient Painting and Calligraphy Selected from Yuxi Region will be held at the Chinese Calligraphy and Panting Hall in Yunnan Provincial Museum from April 14th to May 21st.

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 31/08/2016

Discover an ecological tour by picking apples in Lunheji Apple Plantation (60 km from downtown of Kunming) in Luomian town of Fumin county. The event will last till the end of October.

Local pastries for Chinese Mid Autumn Festival 29/08/2016

As the Chinese traditional Middle Autumn Festival is coming, there are assorted Yunnan style pastries one must try in Kunming.

Local pastries for Chinese Mid Autumn Festival As the Chinese traditional Middle Autumn Festival is coming, there are assorted Yunnan style pastries one must try in Kunming including the ham pied and rose pied moon cakes.

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 18/08/2016

Chennong Ecological Garden, one of the best agrotourism sites in Kunming. http://bit.ly/2b0KSlL

An invitation to a Yi wedding 17/08/2016

A great experience of a traditional Yi traditional wedding in Central

An invitation to a Yi wedding A local shares the experience of an invitation to a traditional Yi traditional wedding in Chuxiong in Central Yunnan.

The best refreshing snacks that cool you down 10/08/2016

The best local snacks that cool you down

The best refreshing snacks that cool you down In the time of summer and even autumn, the refreshing snacks in Yunnan are still the favourite of most foodies.

Yunnan Red Chateau, one of top red wine brewers in China 08/08/2016

Yunnan Red Chateau, one of top red wine brewers in China

Yunnan Red Chateau, one of top red wine brewers in China As one of the nine great chateaus in China, it has been a trendy, romantic destination around Kunming for visitors who like red wines and vineries.

The artworks on the life of the Yi 06/08/2016

The beautiful artworks on the life of Yi people in Stone Forest by a Kunming local artist.

The artworks on the life of the Yi A selection of artworks of Cao Lan on the life of Yi people in Shilin.

Traditional costumes which are the Yi ethnic legacy 05/08/2016

A Yi ethnic member Ms Ma Guohua who devotes herself to the inherit of the Yi traditional costume techniques in Xundian County of Kunming.

Traditional costumes which are the Yi ethnic legacy

Kunming culture map: Nanqiang Street 04/08/2016

The centuries old Nanqiang street refreshed is the hangout of Kunming civil culture making visitors feel the special “renaissance” boosted by the Western and Chinese culture.

Kunming culture map: Nanqiang Street

European Porcelain Highlights from Shanghai History Museum 02/08/2016

European Porcelain Highlights from Shanghai History Museum, 26 July-25 September at Kunming-based Yunnan Provincial Museum

European Porcelain Highlights from Shanghai History Museum European Porcelain Highlights from Shanghai History Museum, 26 July-25 September at Kunming-based Yunnan Provincial Museum.

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 01/08/2016

Flowers at Tanhua Temple Park in the east suburb of Kunming, Yunnan

The golden summer in the west of Kunming 25/07/2016

The sunflowers at the banks of Tanglangchuan River in the west of Kunming begin to bloom, creating a wonderful destination for visitors to admire the nature during late July-early September.

The golden summer in the west of Kunming The sunflowers at the banks of Tanglangchuan River in the west of Kunming creates a wonderful destination for nature.

2016 China Yunnan Puerh Tea Intl Expo 21/07/2016

Annually held in Kunming, the Puerh tea expo highlighted by a series of events is where tea lovers take an insight of Yunnan’s tea industry and savour different kinds of tea on the spot.

2016 China Yunnan Puerh Tea Intl Expo Annually held in Kunming, the Puerh tea expo highlighted by a series of events is where tea lovers take an insight of Yunnan’s tea industry and savour different teas.

Dounan “Flower Capital” Art Festival 21/07/2016

The 4-day festival annually held Dounan Flower Market will offer visitors an opportunity to experience the local culture ranging from flowers and paintings to delicacies.

Dounan “Flower Capital” Art Festival

The Dinosaur Valley, Yunnan’s Jurassic Park 18/07/2016

Explore the unknown in the Dinosaur Valley, Yunnan’s Jurassic Park 80 km from Kunming.

The Dinosaur Valley, Yunnan’s Jurassic Park

Travel routes for traditional villages in Yunnan 14/07/2016

Travel routes for traditional villages in Yunnan
There’re dozens of traditional villages in the province of Yunnan for visitors to explore starting from Kunming.

Travel routes for traditional villages in Yunnan

Driving tour to Sandan Town of Kunming 12/07/2016

A driving tour to the beautiful countryside of Kunming

Driving tour to Sandan Town of Kunming The best time to take the tour is July

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 11/07/2016

Jade artefacts at the 2016 Kunming Pan Asia Stone Exposition (10-17 July, Kunming Intl Convention & Exhibition Centre)
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The Torch Festival 2016 07/07/2016

During July the Yi and Bai minorities celebrate the Torch Festival in Yunnan Province with the grandest celebrations taking place in and around the capital city Kunming.

The Torch Festival 2016 During the month of July the Yi and Bai minorities celebrate the Torch Festival in Yunnan Province with the grandest celebrations taking place in and around the capital city Kunming.

Top 10 wetlands in Yunnan, Kunming Travel 01/07/2016

Wetlands develop over time around all major rivers and lakes if left undisturbed. Yunnan has a number of very well maintained wetlands which are worth a visit.

Top 10 wetlands in Yunnan, Kunming Travel

The nearest UNESCO site to Kunming 29/06/2016

Chengjiang zoolites, the nearest UNESCO site to Kunming, unveiling the original look of the oldest marine animals during the Cambrian Explosion.

The nearest UNESCO site to Kunming Maotianshan zoolites discovered in 1984, unveiling the original look of the oldest marine animals during the Cambrian Explosion.

Photos from Discover Kunming's post 26/06/2016

More than a dozen professional photographers were organised to experience the local ethnic customs and natural beauties of Luomian Town the subvenue of the 2016 Fumin Waxberry Festival. Check out for the gallery with captions: Fumin in the lens of photographers http://bit.ly/28Trp3u

Camping sites in Kunming 22/06/2016

Places in Kunming travellers don’t need to travel long to access for camping.

Camping sites in Kunming

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