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🌊 Nature at Its Peak!With summer’s flood season in full swing, the Detian Transnational Waterfall — Asia’s largest cross...
08/05/2025

🌊 Nature at Its Peak!

With summer’s flood season in full swing, the Detian Transnational Waterfall — Asia’s largest cross-border waterfall — is putting on its most spectacular show!

Visitors are flocking to this breathtaking spot, gliding on bamboo rafts to feel the roar and mist of the waters that cascade across the China–Vietnam border.

🚨 Happening THIS SATURDAY! 🚨What’s Heritage Travel Really Like in 2025? 🌏🗓️ August 9 | 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 11 AM CT💻 Zo...
08/05/2025

🚨 Happening THIS SATURDAY! 🚨

What’s Heritage Travel Really Like in 2025? 🌏
🗓️ August 9 | 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 11 AM CT
💻 Zoom Session

Planning a heritage trip soon — or just wondering what it’s like to return to China now?

Join us this weekend for “Heritage Travel Now: What’s It Like in 2025?” – a live webinar featuring real family stories and insider tips from Lotus Travel President, Louie Yi.

💬 Get real answers to your biggest questions:
✔️ What’s it like on the ground in China today?
✔️ How are adoptees received culturally?
✔️ What changed post-pandemic?
✔️ What do families wish they had known before going?
✔️ LIVE Q&A — ask us anything!

🎟️ Secure your spot now:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heritage-travel-now-whats-it-like-in-2025-tickets-1511523620839

Thank you so much, Amy! I’m truly grateful for your kind words. It brings us great joy to know your family had such a me...
08/05/2025

Thank you so much, Amy! I’m truly grateful for your kind words. It brings us great joy to know your family had such a meaningful and fun experience. Creating immersive and thoughtful journeys for all ages is exactly what we love to do. It was an honor to be part of your trip! 💙

🌏 Heritage Travel in 2025 — What’s It Really Like?📅 August 9 | 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT🖥️ Zoom SessionCurious ho...
08/01/2025

🌏 Heritage Travel in 2025 — What’s It Really Like?
📅 August 9 | 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT
🖥️ Zoom Session

Curious how adoptive families are received in China today?
Join us for “Heritage Travel Now: What’s It Like in 2025?” — a live webinar featuring real experiences from recent travelers and insights from Louie Yi, President of Lotus Travel.

✨ What you’ll learn:
✔️ Firsthand stories from families who traveled in 2025
✔️ Post-pandemic travel logistics and updates
✔️ Cultural reactions to adoptees
✔️ Tips to prepare for meaningful, respectful travel
✔️ Open Q&A – Ask what matters most to you!

🎟️ Register here → https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heritage-travel-now-whats-it-like-in-2025-tickets-1511523620839

🚄 Winter Adventure on Rails📅 Departs: December 17, 2025🌏 China Bullet Train Tour – Now Booking!Ready for a family journe...
07/31/2025

🚄 Winter Adventure on Rails
📅 Departs: December 17, 2025
🌏 China Bullet Train Tour – Now Booking!

Ready for a family journey like no other?
This winter, hop aboard our China Bullet Train Tour—a 12-day adventure designed for adoptive families. Travel at high speed between Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu, and Shanghai, while slowing down to rediscover your child’s roots, visit their orphanage or hometown, and connect meaningfully as a family.

✨ What to expect:
– Iconic sights & cultural immersion
– Convenient high-speed rail travel
– Heartfelt connection to heritage
– Guided support every step of the way

🔗 Tour Code: LY-CBTT25
📄 Request the full itinerary: https://lotustours.net/china-bullet-train-tour/

07/30/2025

New Video Alert! 📹

How far in advance should you plan a return trip to China? Iris from Lotus Travel breaks it down—from quick timelines to why 12–36 months of prep might offer the most value.

She shares how families can use that time to lay emotional groundwork, prepare children for the experience, and even decide who to bring along—whether it's grandparents, godparents, or other loved ones.

Check out our latest video:
“How Much Advance Timing Is Required for a Return Trip | By Iris Culp of Lotus Travel”

👉 Watch here: https://youtu.be/QuxdJv_KA7o

🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe: youtube.com/

Stay tuned for more travel tips, heritage stories, and expert advice!

In Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, locals recently gathered to witness the captivating art of traditional Chinese rod pu...
07/30/2025

In Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, locals recently gathered to witness the captivating art of traditional Chinese rod puppetry — a performance full of grace, history, and storytelling.

Recognized as a provincial-level Intangible Cultural Heritage, this centuries-old art form showcases the delicate skill and rich cultural legacy passed down through generations.

From the puppets’ lifelike gestures to the intricate craftsmanship, rod puppetry remains a powerful reminder of China’s deep-rooted artistic traditions.

🌿 Dali Steps Up for Nature!Known for its breathtaking landscapes and mild climate, in Yunnan Province isn’t just a bea...
07/29/2025

🌿 Dali Steps Up for Nature!

Known for its breathtaking landscapes and mild climate, in Yunnan Province isn’t just a beautiful destination — it’s also making bold moves to protect its wetlands. 🌱

The city has pledged to strengthen wetland conservation efforts as part of its push for sustainable and high-quality development. A refreshing step toward keeping Dali as stunning tomorrow as it is today. 💚

We’re honored to be part of this unforgettable journey back to Kunming. Moments like these—full of connection, remembran...
07/28/2025

We’re honored to be part of this unforgettable journey back to Kunming. Moments like these—full of connection, remembrance, and gratitude—are what heritage travel is all about.

Thank you for trusting Lotus Travel to walk beside your family. 💛

🏯 Shaanxi: The Cradle of Chinese Civilization 🌏Step into the heart of ancient China—Shaanxi Province, home to Xi’an and ...
07/25/2025

🏯 Shaanxi: The Cradle of Chinese Civilization 🌏

Step into the heart of ancient China—Shaanxi Province, home to Xi’an and the legendary Terracotta Warriors. As the starting point of the Silk Road, this province offers a deep dive into the origins of Chinese culture.

🚴‍♀️ Bike along the ancient city wall
🕊️ Visit the iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda
🏺 Walk through the timeless stories of imperial dynasties

From archaeological wonders to cultural treasures, Shaanxi is where history comes alive.

❄️ Winter in China Awaits!This December, experience the journey of a lifetime with three meaningful tours:🚄 China Bullet...
07/24/2025

❄️ Winter in China Awaits!

This December, experience the journey of a lifetime with three meaningful tours:
🚄 China Bullet Train Tour – Dec 17
✨ China Heritage Tour – Dec 19
🐞 Adult Adoptee Ladybug Tour – Dec 27

Want something custom? You can build your own trip, too!

Return with purpose. Travel with ease. Let winter be the start of something unforgettable.

📅 Check the details & book now: lotustours.net

07/23/2025

New Video Alert! 📹

What’s the best age to plan a heritage trip for your child? Iris from Lotus Travel shares expert advice—plus her own perspective as a parent—on when to go, what to consider, and how to make the most of your journey, no matter your child’s age.

Check out our latest video:
“What Is the Best Age to Plan a First Heritage Trip? | By Iris Culp of Lotus Travel”

👉 Watch also here: https://youtu.be/xe3VGvhI16g

🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe: youtube.com/

Stay tuned for more travel tips, heritage stories, and expert advice!

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