When the world flocks to crowded scenic spots, there are still some places gently forgotten in the corner by time. They are far away from the hustle and bustle, hidden deep in Shan Ye Lake, waiting for those souls who are eager to talk to their hearts. The poet Robert Frost writes in The Road Not Taken:I chose the one off the beaten path and that made all the difference.Those secluded villages and towns may be the promised land where we look for difference and regain peace. In this issue, let’s cross the mountains and seas and visit ten little-known secret places around the world.They are either hidden among the…

Our hearts yearn for nature, but our bodies are trapped in tall buildings. When modern civilization takes steel as its skeleton and speed as its standard, there is a counter-current emerging in the architectural world-returning to the land and learning from nature. This is the original intention of the natural architecture movement. Instead of pursuing the limits of technology and the innovation of materials, it turns to traditional wisdom for answers: clay, bamboo, wood, thatch. These ancient materials are reawakened with the goal of building buildings that can breathe, grow and eventually return to dust, and reconstruct a spiritual habitat for modern people. Today, let’s get closer to the natural…

Food is far more than just something to satisfy your stomach. When cooking with heart meets tasting with heart, simple eating sublimates into a ceremony related to expectation. The longing before meal and the aftertaste after meal are all wonderful ripples caused by the collision between taste and soul.   Food has its own healing power, it is a projection of the inner state. Under conditions permitting, a person who hastily takes all three meals may have a little less enthusiasm in life; Those who are willing to linger between different flavors must have a fervent love for life in their souls.   To some extent, a person’s attitude towards…

January is often misunderstood as an empty window for travel. At the end of the festival, the world seems to have pressed the restart button, people return to daily life, the weather is cold, and plans are tightened. But for those who really understand the pace of travel, January is precisely the most honest and deepest moment of the year. The crowds recede, the light is low and restrained, and the city and nature no longer perform themselves, but appear as they are. Here is a query aboutEnter rather than pass byOf the months. You can monopolize the shadow of Caravaggio in Italian art galleries; Sitting in a cellar with…

    The morning light is slight, the mist is frivolous The lake is like a gauze The sunset is fading, and the twilight is all together The lakeside fell silent   This is Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown Gardens. In a day, morning and dusk change, and every moment is beautiful beyond words.   Queenstown Park is located in Queenstown, South Island of New Zealand. Although it is not a popular place, it is a gathering of snow-capped mountains, forests, streams and living things. Everything here, even beyond all your imagination of a park. It’s worth slowing down and spending half a day savoring.   One diary line (Early morning…

  Hear about Middle-earth, far beyond the grid Lakes and mountains set each other off, and sheep and swans are at ease The puppy runs happily, the old man is leisurely The wonderland here is desirable, and the beauty of nature goes without saying This is the secret realm of Middle Earth far away from the earth-Glenorchy Journey Notes Glenorquay is located on the South Island of New Zealand, about 50 kilometers from Queenstown, and it can be reached by car in an hour. Sitting hereTowering snow-capped mountains, clear lakes, boundless grasslands, leisurely sheep and swans playing in the water, is a tourist resort where nature and humanities are intertwined.…

  ​ Distant mountains are adjacent to clouds The lake is clear and shadowed Green fields spread to the sky Wild deer pacing leisurely This isDeer Park。 Deer Park Deer Park HeightsLocated in the suburbs of Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand, about ten kilometers away from the town center. Vast grasslands, herds of wildlife, excellent views overlooking Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu, and the towering snow-capped mountains in the distance attract countless travelers to visit. Journey Records Drive up the first flat slope along the circling mountain road, flocks of sheep, distant villages, jewel-like lakes and verdant woods can be seen in full view, like layers of soft white waves rushing…

Within 8 h Walk through Haji Lane, Yakun Breakfast, Praise Square, Raffles City Hotel, Old Jubilee Street Police Station, Merlion, Airport Rain Vortex Singapore has a population of more than 5 million on a land area of 728 square kilometers. This cosmopolitan city is mainly composed of Chinese, Malays, Indians and other ethnic groups, not onlyOne of the most prosperous economies in Asia and an important financial and commercial hub in the world.   City Quick View It was half past five in the morning, and the sky was faint. We took the subway from Changi Airport and the first stop wasTrendy landmark Haji Lane. (On the subway to Haji…

(Roses in a Dutch flower town) This is a simple and ordinary place With common visible flowers and small animals Although not amazing But it is particularly gentle in this hard city   Dutch Flower Town, located in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, is a theme block full of Dutch style. It is located at No.3008 Moon Bay Avenue, covering an area of about 120,000 square meters. There are roses, tulips, hyacinths, lavender and other flowers and plants here. It is an open space integrating leisure, sightseeing, shopping, dining and entertainment. How to get there: Take the subway to Daxin Station and walk for about ten minutes.   Strolling Notes Not far…

If you want to travel from Muscat, the modern capital of Oman, to the ancient inland city of Nizwa, taking a state-run bus is economical and enables you to experience local life in depth. Based on my personal experience, this detailed ticket purchase guide will help you plan your itinerary easily and start a journey through ancient and modern times. I. Offline ticket purchase (on-site purchase) This is the most common and direct way, and it is suitable for travelers with flexible itineraries. Main ticket purchase stations： Azaiba Bus Station Azaiba Bus Station: This isThe most important departure station, most of the shuttle buses to Nizwa depart from here. The…