The Lantern Festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the lunar new year, ends the Spring Festival celebrations.
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Decorations being hung for the day
The Longji Rice Terraces
The Longji Rice Terraces, also called Longsheng or Dragon’s Backbone Terraces, in Guangxi Province. April 2015, first visit.
Read MoreDongguan Xiangshi Zoo in Liaobu
A Visit to the Dongguan Xiangshi Zoo in Liaobu
Read MoreTaohuayuan or Peach Blossom Park in Songshan Lake
Taohuayuan or Peach Flower Park is in Songshan Lake in Dongguan. The large stone gate is quite impressive with four lion statues standing guard on the top. There is a Bamboo Wishing Grove, a Matchmaker statue, a Wishing Tree, the Wind Pavilion and Laughing Buddha Statue on the hilltops, and so much more!
Read MoreSpring Festival Preparations
"Spring Festival" is what the Chinese citizens call Chinese New Year. About 2 weeks prior, decorations start appearing and quickly become plentiful where ever you go. Red and Gold are the predominant colors. I've covered quite a few of the meanings of specific decorations in my "Picture A Day" posts.
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