With the much-anticipated National Day holiday just a fortnight away, many travelers are already planning their next getaway. For those looking for a destination that combines good food, culture and a more relaxed pace, Chengdu makes an easy choice.

With a long blast of its siren, the cruise ship Dawan Yidun departed Guangzhou Nansha International Cruise Home Port on Saturday on the maiden voyage of a new route connecting Guangzhou and Shenzhen.

Adora Magic City, China’s first domestically built large cruise ship, has launched its Shenzhen season, which will run through Sept. 16.

Shenzhen Happy Valley has introduced a series of new rides, themed areas and performances as part of an effort to improve the park’s layout, visitor routes and overall experience.

A new overnight sleeper train connecting Shenzhen with major tourism destinations in western Hunan and Hubei is scheduled to make its inaugural departure from Shenzhen North Railway Station at 7:34 p.m. today.

Nestled in the Honghualing area of Maluan Mountain in Pingshan District, In Green Lodges & Resorts is built around a century-old Hakka village.

Mission Hills Group is turning up the summer fun with its "Night Glow Adventure – Summer Carnival," a two-month festival that combines food, sports, music, cultural performances, and family entertainment to boost the night-time economy in Longhua District.

Sanzhoutian Reservoir in Yantian District has recently been named to the latest batch of Guangdong’s “Beautiful Rivers and Lakes.”

A cultural tourism promotion event for Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan Province was held yesterday in Shenzhen under the theme “Yunnan: A Many-Splendored Life — Living in Chuxiong, Wellness in All Seasons,” inviting residents from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) to join Chuxiong’s grand Yi Torch Festival in August.