当地时间7月1日,印尼爪哇岛日惹市默拉皮火山爆发,熔岩从火山口喷出,炽焰照亮黑夜。日惹地质灾害技术与研究中心发表的声明中指出,日惹市的默拉皮火山在当地时间08:02和12:50发生小型喷发,喷发出的灰尘和浓烟高达200米,此外还警告人们不要在处于橙色警报级别的火山周围5公里内活动。
“越南旅游推广中的动画片资料遗产”展开幕
6月22日,“越南旅游推广中的动画片资料遗产”展在河内市巴亭郡金马街523号越南电影学院正式开展。该展介绍了越南北部、中部和南部地区的120个独特的拍摄场景,出現在越南和外国电影作品中的美丽自然景象,如下龙、会安、宁平、广平等省市。这些由国内外电影制作人在越南拍摄的场景,目前在越南电影学院存档。
缅媒报道伊洛瓦底江豚情况
6月21日,《缅甸之光》报刊登了一篇署名文章介绍缅甸国内的珍稀动物——“国宝”伊洛瓦底江豚的情况。据介绍,有关伊洛瓦底江豚的最早记录见于中国史书《新唐书》(New Tang History)中的记载,这是最早的有关伊洛瓦底江豚的文字记录。如今,伊洛瓦底江豚已被国际生物多样化维护组织定为“十分接近濒临绝种危机”的生物品种,对缅甸来说,是属于“国宝”级的珍稀品种生物。
曼德勒省将开发以多塔瓦底河流域为主的旅游路线
6月11日,《缅甸之光》报道称,曼德勒省旅舍暨旅游局副局长U San Yu表示曼德勒省将开发以多塔瓦底河流域为主的旅游路线。为了促进旅游业的发展,该省旅游局考虑与其他省、邦进行多方面的合作与协商。在彬乌伦地区考虑开发“探险旅游”路线,并考虑与掸邦地区合作开发火车旅游路线,与实皆省合作开发“伊洛瓦底江豚”旅游路线,以及与其他省邦合作开发以当地民众为主的旅游项目等。
越南举行端午节日展览会
6月10日,越南河内升龙遗产保护中心在升龙皇城中心区以线上形式举行了主题为“昔日与今日端午节——端阳之祥风”展览会,意在向公众介绍端午节这一传统节日的特色。展会上,展示了黎献宗皇帝于1503年题诗的皇家折扇以及根据正在法国凯布朗利博物馆展示的实物来仿制的五色护身符等。此外,展会还介绍了越南端午节期间的风俗习惯。端午节作为中国传统节日,影响深远,周边其他国家如越南、韩国、日本等多有庆贺。
曼德勒民众多次举办大象自助餐活动
6月8日,据《缅甸之光》报道,位于曼德勒省境内良吴—帕科库公路旁的柏林江岸大象营地,由于新冠疫情的影响而关闭了一年多的时间,今年5月25日才重新开放。在营地关闭的14个月时间里,缅甸全国各地的爱象民众,由网络上发起的捐助大象自助餐的活动,达到185次之多。
万象湄公河夜市重新开放
柬新两国将加强合作推动旅游业复苏
6月17日,柬埔寨旅游部部长唐坤与新加坡驻柬埔寨大使张丽清举行会谈,双方达成共识将继续加强合作推进两国旅游业复苏振兴。张丽清大使建议柬埔寨旅游部在适合的时间与新方合作组织旅游活动或旅游展览会,为推进两国旅游业复苏做出贡献。此外,新加坡政府将全力支持柬埔寨筹办“2022年东盟旅游论坛”和“2023年东南亚运动会”。
泰国阁兰岛重新开放
芭提雅阁兰岛于6月14日重新开放后,迎来了很多泰国人和在泰外籍人士前往旅游。在游客上岛之前,渡口的工作人员会一一对游客的身份证件进行检查。据悉,目前芭提雅市政府已经给阁兰岛上的居民分发了疫苗接种,岛上一共2500位居民几乎都已经接种完,不过还有300多人没有接种。当阁兰岛上70%民众接种疫苗后,才能宣布接待国际游客,这也是疫情管理中心的条件。
印尼计划实施“旅游泡泡”计划
据越通社报道,印尼政府正计划对有效防控疫情的国家实施“旅游泡泡”计划,同时签署有关建立旅行走廊的协议。6月6日,印尼抗疫工作组负责人索尼称,“旅游泡泡”将帮助该国人民和游客自由往来,游客入境时不需要自行隔离。目前,印尼旅游和创意经济部已完成有关与阿联酋、卡塔尔、中国、新加坡和荷兰等5国设立“旅行泡泡”的合作计划。
暹粒圣剑寺“藏经阁”修复完毕
历经15个月,柬埔寨暹粒省圣剑寺南面的“藏经阁”修复工作已全面竣工,完整保留了其原有的历史风貌。该修复工作由柬埔寨国家仙女机构与世界建筑文物保护基金会携手开展。据考古学家表示,整个修复工程包括拆除岩石、加固地基和修复残破区域等,目前已全面竣工。接下来,将计划对圣剑寺内部的湿婆神等其他建筑物进行修复,及时抢修柬埔寨面临坍塌的古寺,以保护世界自然文化遗产。
新加坡国庆庆典将于8月举行
2021年新加坡国庆庆典将于8月9日重返滨海湾浮动舞台,备受欢迎的红狮跳伞队表演将于新加坡各地进行展演,在国旗飞行致敬环节,悬架巨型国旗的空军战队将飞过全岛各地。新加坡国庆庆典执行委员会主席陈清贵指出,与往年不同的是,民间团体和学生组织将通过虚拟的方式参加国庆庆典的检阅礼和仪式环节,同时通过现场直播,呈献首个现场虚拟国庆表演。
Mount Emeis highest peak in Sichuan reopens after 15-year closure
Jun. 1, 2021 (China Daily) — Mount Emei, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Southwest Chinas Sichuan province, has reopened its highest peak, Wanfo Summit, after a 15-year closure on May 27. Visitors are not allowed to hike from the foot of the mountain to its top, but instead can take cable cars to the Golden Summit and then walk about three kilometers to the peak.
Red tourism sites add to regions glow
Jun. 7, 2021 (China Daily) — Ten Red tourism routes were recently launched in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region as part of the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. The routes allow tourists to explore the best of what the region has to offer in the history of Chinese peoples fight against the old social structure and foreign aggressions before 1949.
Chinese “durian of soup” makes national list of intangible cultural heritage
Jun. 10, 2021 (Xinhua) — A total of 185 new cultural practices and expressions, including the preparation of Luosifen, have been inscribed on the latest list of national intangible cultural heritage released by the State Council. Liuzhou Luosifen, a soup dish dubbed by some people as “durian of soup” for its strong smell, originated in Liuzhou, a city in south Chinas Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Gen Z to drive Chinas domestic tourism this summer: Airbnb report
Jun. 18, 2021 (China Daily) — Chinas domestic tourism is poised to heat up during the forthcoming summer vacation, following a smooth vaccination drive and the economy largely invigorated, with Generation Z travelers expected to boost new bookings. Ninety-five percent of travelers are looking forward to a trip this summer, and two-thirds are planning or have already booked one, according to an Airbnb report.
Silk Road archaeological discoveries remarkable despite pandemic
Jun. 20, 2021 (CGTN) — A report, compiled by more than 30 global experts, has deemed the 2020 archaeological findings related to the Silk Road to be remarkable. The report was released at the opening of 2021 Silk Road Week in Hangzhou on Friday. An exhibition named “Creatures: Animals and Plants Along the Silk Road” also opened in China National Silk Museum at the same day, as a part of the 2021 Silk Road Week events.
Saigon Mama opens fourth Beijing location
Jun. 15, 2021 (China Daily) — Founded in 2015, Vietnamese cuisine restaurant chain Saigon Mama opened its fourth Beijing branch in Chaoyang Joy City in June. Founder Kevin Chu aims to build a modern and casual restaurant brand that brings authentic Vietnam flavors to Chinese diners. Their recipes have been passed down from mother to son for three generations.
The skys the limit for hot air balloon festival
Jun. 17, 2021 (China Daily) — In July 2013, a provincial government blueprint for Zhangye's development, which highlighted the city's breathtaking Danxia landform of red sandstone and steep cliffs, prompted authorities to offer tourists a range of activities such as scenic tours and aerial sightseeing experiences. With Danxia landform, hot air balloons sightseeing becomes even more breathtaking.
Jiaxing art village welcomes foreign reporters
Jun. 17, 2021 (China Daily) — More than 40 reporters from overseas media, including ORF, O Globo, Kyodo News and New York Times, visited historical sites, rural areas and businesses in Jiaxing and Shanghai to better understand the 100-year history of the CPC. At Linglongwan, reporters appreciated farmers paintings, local boat craftsmanship and traditional sweet snacks.
Silk Road archaeological discoveries remarkable despite pandemic
Jun. 21, 2021 (China Daily) — The Overseas Chinese Town Group announced the beginning of its 2021 Culture and Tourism Festival on June 19. More than 500 themed activities and 500 culture and tourism products will be hosted across the country till October. They will be held at tourism resorts, scenic spots, theme parks and hotels operated by the OCT Group. First held in 2018,the festival has seen more than 1,100 themed events and 2,500 culture and tourism experiences staged over the years. In particular, programs featuring urban vacations, music carnivals, health preservation and leisure, traditional art and gourmet food will be in place. The company believes that the peoples expectations for a better life will be more urgent, and their yearning for better tourism experiences will be more prominent.