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Asia/Shanghai |
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UTC+2 |
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Shiping County is located in the south of Yunnan Province, the northern part of Honghe Prefecture, known as "the hometown of song and dance", "the hometown of prunes", "the famous state of literature" reputation. Here, the mountains and rivers are beautiful, Isolong Lake is vast, and the summer scenery of 10,000 acres of lotus ponds around the lake is picturesque, which is a model of plateau wetland ecology. Yi cultural heritage, flower waist song and dance flavor is rich, was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage, every festival, song and dance intertwined into a unique folklore scroll. Shiping prunes have a long history of sweetness and juiciness, and are especially famous for their "early ripening", which are exported both at home and abroad. In the ancient city, the green stone road winding, Chen's Ancestral Hall, Yuan Jiagu's former residence and other Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings quietly tell the "Diannan Zulu" cultural heritage. This place combines natural ecology, ethnic flavor and humanistic heritage, and is a quiet and charming secret place in the journey of South Yunnan.
Located in the south-eastern part of South Africa's Pumalanga province, close to the Mozambique border, Malhalane is known as the 'Eastern Gateway to the Kruger National Park' and is an important gateway for visitors to the world-famous game reserve. Surrounded by lush plantations, this tropical-climate town is known for its abundance of tropical fruits such as mangoes and oranges, and agriculture is the mainstay of the local economy. Radiating from the Kruger National Park, the Malhas has a vibrant eco-tourism scene where visitors can experience wildlife cruises, bird watching and outdoor adventures. The local community retains its multicultural character and the traditional handicraft markets have an African flavor, making it an ideal destination to experience South Africa's rural life and natural charm.