Recommendation of Shenzhen Travel: Insider Shopping

Shenzhen's popular shopping haunts are also treasured by the Hong Kong locals for its price and value. Experience fabulous buys at Dong Men and Hua Qiang Bei escorted by our trusted local, Hakka cuisine specialties, and travel on the city's clean and efficient MTR or subway system. Included is your chauffeur-driven limousine service to take you and your shopping bags back to the hotel.

This Insider experience for two is priced at CNY4888 + 15% service charge, including two night's Deluxe Room accommodation with daily buffet breakfast at Mercado Caf¨¦ & Restaurant. For more information on or reservations, please contact Paul Zhu via paul.zhu@icshenzhen.com.

Recommendation of Shenzhen Travel: Splendid China

• Learn Chinese cultures through the park's miniatures scenic spot of China
• Chinese traditional culture show
• Chinese folk art of various nationalities, the local conditions and customs and local-style dwelling houses

Splendid China is an attraction at the Overseas Chinese Town, Shenzhen that has scaled down replicas of China's historical buildings, wonderful scenes and folk customs. The scale models are in the main in a ratio of 1:15 and the exhibits are positioned to replicate their geographical locations. If you want to appreciate China¡¯s culture, Splendid China is the best attraction of your Shenzhen travel.

Here you can see replicas of many of the most famous Chinese buildings and landmarks and a great deal of attention have been paid to detail so as to ensure the miniatures truly represent their originals. This has entailed making full use of the services of architectural specialists and landscape experts who are actively engaged with research and conservation at the actual sites that have been replicated here. The exhibits are surrounded by pleasant gardens with many flowers and trees. Consequently walking in Splendid China can be very relaxing. Apart from the miniature buildings and scenic spots, one may see over 50,000 ceramic figures in the different locations. Splendid China is divided into two parts, a Scenic Spot Area and a Comprehensive Service Area, which will make you have a wonderful Shenzhen travel.

Recommendation of Shenzhen Travel: Window of the World

Catch miniatures of the seven wonders of the world and more

Shenzhen is a modern financial and commercial metropolis in China; Aa the window of the world. Shenzhen plays a important role in the stage of the history. Have you ever heard of the famous Shenzhen attraction "Window of the World"

Window of the World, a theme-park near to Shenzhen Bay, is one of the highlights of Shenzhen. The shenzhen attraction displays miniature versions of more than 130 world famous sites, from each of the five continents. Here you are able to visit many of the world's great landmarks in just one day.

Within one day, you can visit many reproductions of famous sites from different countries in the process of your Shenzhen travel. For example you can find the Mahamuni Pagoda of Rangoon and the Angkor Wat of Cambodia here. European architectural splendors, such as the Eiffel Tower, the Ancient Athens, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Tower of London will carry you back to the cradle of classical European culture. When you tour the miniature Roman Colosseum, you might notice a cruel and bloody scene. Enjoy the picturesque scenery as you take a gondola along the canals of Venice. Mysterious Africa is always full of life and vigor. Here, the Pyramids and the Sphinx are quietly waiting for your visit. After traveling through typical African hamlets, you come to the Oceania. Sydney Opera House, which boasts a unique style, is a landmark not only of Australia but also the whole Oceania. Looking from a distance, it looks like a luminous pearl on the vast expanse of blue sea water. The rumbles of Niagara Falls and the Grand Canyon lead you to the America, a young continent. These two natural wonders are awe-inspiring. Moving on to modern civilization, in the replica of Manhattan you will see rows of towering skyscrapers. No wonder they say the rhythm of life speeds up here.

Recommendation of Shenzhen Travel: Happy Valley

• Fun rides
• Different themes: Spanish Square, Cartoon City, Gold Mine Town, Sunshine Beach etc.

Happy Valley, which is near to the Window of the World, is the largest theme park in Shenzhen and consists of nine major projects, including a Spanish Square, Cartoon City, the Adventure Hill, and the Maya Water Park. While at the Shenzhen travel attraction Happy Valley, you can join in the many exciting games and enjoy a variety of excellent performances which cater to both children and adults. Happy Valley is a full service park, providing visitors with everything from sightseeing, entertainment, catering and accommodations, to shopping.

Every day in the park, there are excellent performances in different styles, such as magic, acrobatics and extreme sports. While at Happy Valley, you can join in the many exciting games and enjoy a variety of excellent performances which cater to both children and adults. Happy Valley is a full service park, providing visitors with everything from sightseeing, entertainment, catering and accommodations, to shopping. Inside the Shenzhen attraction, are several restaurants, including the Chinese versions of American standards KFC and TCBY. An attraction in the Shangri-la Woods part of the park, "Safely Back from Haunted House," is a copy of the Disney theme park attraction Alien Encounter.

Recommendation of Shenzhen Travel: Elements

¡°ELEMENTS¡± Now on exclusively at Hua Xia Art Center. For reservations, please visit our Concierge on Lobby Level. For preview, please click here.

The Las Vegas-style production ¡°Element¡± is being performed every night except Monday at the Huaxia Art Center in Nanshan District. You¡¯d better concern the art performance in your Shenzhen travel schedule.

The extravagant show¡¯s creative inspiration comes from the five traditional elements. The show¡¯s five acts are Metal, Air, Water, Fire and Earth, with a minimal story line accompanying acrobatics, magic, dance, kung fu, live sculpture, film and flame.