1 . The following are four once-in-a-lifetime mountain hikes.

The Inca Trail, Peru

The Inca Trail offers a seven-day hike focusing on unique Peruvian culture. Led by our well-informed guides, you'll see some historical villages, visit an old-fashioned coffee farm, and attend a traditional offering to "Pachamama". After a long day on your feet, relax with a traditional Peruvian meal and have a night's rest in a local cottage（村舍）

The Dolomites, Italy

The On Foot Holidays' self-guided hike through the Dolomites covers the grassland of South Tyrol, the famous peaks of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo and the amazing town of Cortina d'Ampezzo. You'll climb from the Falzarego Pass, cross through to the Col dei Bos and up Mt. Lagazuoi, with its network of World War I tunnels.

Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

More than 19,000 feet above sea level, Mount Kilimanjaro, an inactive volcano, is Africa's highest mountain. Climbing it is a multi-day trip through five climate zones. Duma Explorer offers several different routes（路线）up Kilimanjaro—the most popular are the seven-day Machame route, eight-day Lemosho route and a nine-day trip via the Northern Circuit. Hikes include camping equipment, meals and guides.

Chilkoot Trail, Alaska

In 1897, the Chilkoot Trail was changed from a sleepy trade route into a busy road, as part of the Gold Rush. The rush dried up within a year, but you can follow in the boomers' footsteps with Alaska Shore Hikes, through thick forest and up the Sainly Hill. Then it's a peaceful raft（木筏）ride along the Taiya River. A six-hour hike provides tourists with transportation, safety equipment and guides.

3 . Planning to travel abroad in the coming year? Excellent! That means you have plenty of time to design your trip to include a few of the famous European festivals. Here are our top picks of annual Europe events:

Keukenhof: Amsterdam's Tulip Flower Festival (Netherlands)

April 1 — April 30. 2022

In this festival, more than 500 flower growers show off what they have! The Keukenhof garden dates back to the 15th century. Are you a flower lover? This is a must-go event!

Stars of the White Nights Festival: St Petersburg's annual art fair (Russia)

May 27 — August 15, 2022

The Stars of the White Nights Festival in St Petersburg is one of the most popular musical and cultural events in Russia. The festival runs throughout the season of the midnight sun. You can enjoy music, opera, ballet, film and all sorts of outdoor celebrations.

Berlin Beer Festival: The Grey City's celebration of the golden drink (Germany)

September 17 — October 3, 2022

2.000 beers from 87 different countries — amazing! The Berlin Beer Festival celebrates beer culture and everything that goes with it. Each year, around 800,000 visitors come here! What can you look forward to? The atmosphere, beer and some of the best music. There are national and international music acts throughout the festival!

Advent Markets: Austrian Christmas festivities in Vienna (Austria)

November — December, 2022

If it's Christmas cheer you ' re after, look no further! Advent Markets are an age-old tradition dating back to the Middle Ages. Not sure what to get your loved ones? We' re sure you'll find something as there are over 20 official Christmas markets. They sell all sorts of seasonal gifts and traditional Viennese treats.

5 . What’s on your travel list for 2022? If you ever have a chance to tour in the US, the following are unbelievably cheap private islands you can rent. And these cheap private islands across the USA can be rented for less than the cost of a hotel.

Juggler Lake, Minnesota

This cheap private island on Juggler Lake is a great place for bikers, with 18 acres of thick forest to explore. The house with three bedrooms seeps up to 10 people and has all the facilities including a fully-equipped kitchen. And the private island itself costs only $385 per night.

Hinesburg, Vermont

Named Dogatraz Island, this one-acre getaway is perfect for pets and their owners. Set on Lake Iroquois, it offers swimming, fishing, bird-watching, and fantastic sunsets. The two-bedroom house has all the facilities. This cheap private island can host 11 people for only $379 per night.

Gloucester, Rhode Island

The large house on this private island comfortably sleeps 11 people, so a big group might pay just $41 per person per night considering the beautiful sandy beaches, rowboat, beach chairs, and picnic table that come along with the rental. The island is kept natural and wild, so there’s no running water or electricity, but there are gas cookers.

Lake of the Woods, Minnesota

Blackbird Island, on Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods, is just one mile from Canadian waters and provides a perfect base for exploring the shoreline nearby. The private island’s charming house sees up to eight, and rental price just $243 per night.

6 . The Northumberland coast may, not be Britain’s best-known seaside destination, but it has an attractive and interesting nature. This is a really special landscape.

The information below is meant to assist you book a place to put up while hiking along the coast.

Shoreside Huts, Alnmouth

Artistically designed camping huts（小屋）overlook the beach. Each hut has a wood, burner, super-comfortable double bed, small kitchen and toilet. Prices from £80 per hut.

0166 5830554; alnmouthhuts. com

Bamburgh Castle Inn, Seahouses

This friendly waterfront inn has a fine beer garden with amazing views of the Farne Islands. There’s even a spa and swimming-pool area for guests. Prices from £99 for a double.

0166 5720283; inncollectiongroup. com/bamburgh-castle-inn

The Lindisfarne Inn, Beal

A traditional country pub with comfortable rooms. This inn ideally lies, on the edge of the mainland causeway overlooking Holy Island. Doubles from £80.

0128 9381233; inncollectiongroup. com/lindisfarne-inn

Berwick YHA, Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Located on the dockside beside the River Tweed, this unique youth hostel mixes modern and original features and has an unusual Tower of Pisa-like lean. Rooms are basic and clean.

Doubles from £39.

0345 3719676; yha. org. uk/hostel/yha-berwick

7 . 7-Day Tour from London to Edinburgh

A London guide will show you the city’s famous landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Downing Street and Westminster Abbey. Then, in Edinburgh, you’ll tour the castle and see Scotland’s Crown Jewels. From the historical sights to the beautiful scenery, this guided tour of England and Scotland is a great way to experience everything Britain has to offer.

Starting at: $849 per person

9-Day Tour from Dublin to London

Your guided tour of Ireland and Britain begins in the capital city of Dublin. Enjoy seeing the “Fair City”, including the statue-lined O’Connell Street, Trinity College, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Your local guide will show you the famous sights, including the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. This guided tour of Ireland and Britain is a welcome escape with fewer crowds and lower costs than high-season tours.

Starting at: $1069 per person

7-Day Tour from London to Paris

Your guided vacation in London begins with a welcome dinner and a cruise on the Thames River to admire the Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. You’ll spend three nights in London to see the sites of this historic city—from Big Ben to Buckingham Palace, and also St. Paul’s Cathedral. Then you’ll enjoy a 3-night stay in Paris. This includes sightseeing at the Arc de Triomphe, Concorde Square, Champs-Elysees, and a Seine cruise. This guided tour of London and Paris is certain to be enjoyable with fewer crowds in the off-season!

Starting at: $1149 per person

8 . The Ultimate Guide for an Amazing Family Trip

Wondering how to take your kids on a special weekend trip while also giving yourself a relaxing time? Come to Universal Beijing Resort to immerse yourself in this world of movies!

• How to get to Universal Beijing Resort

If you are taking the subway, Universal Beijing Resort is the final stop of the Batong Line and Line 7. The park is equipped with nearly 10000 regular parking spaces, so driving is another quick and convenient option.

• Must-Bring Checklist

Have these prepared ahead of your trip so that you could enter the park:

Universal Studios Beijing One-Day-Dated Ticket

Valid ID Card / Pre-uploaded photo validation information through after-buying ticket message link or Universal Beijing Resort Official App

Face masks

Register for the green health QR code on the visitation date

• Safety Reminder

To ensure the health and safety of every guest and team member, please visit the Universal Beijing Resort Official channels before visitation for the latest Safety Guidelines. Universal Beijing Resort will closely monitor the developments of the pandemic situation and adjust the operational schedule in a timely manner.

• Family Travel Tips

Universal Beijing Resort offers convenient services for families. Stroller rental services are available near the front gate of the park to make it easier for the whole family to get around.

For children's safety, some attractions have height limits. Make sure to pick attractions that are suitable for your child! Here is a list of the attractions mentioned in this guide and the height requirements:

• Stay up-to-date with us

Want to learn more about Universal Beijing Resort? Download the Universal Beijing Resort Official App or check out our WeChat/Alibaba Mini Program to get insider tips, keep up with Park news and plan for your trip. Don't forget to also follow our official WeChat account to stay up to date on the latest events and promotions that you don't want to miss!

The Universal Beijing Resort,     1    (current) the largest in scale worldwide, was open to the public on Monday, which coincided with this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from Sept. 19 to 21. The film-themed lands, rides and shows, such as the Transformers Metrobase and the Harry Potter rides, and Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness among other Universal “firsts”,     2    (be) the most popular attractions during the opening so far.

In the Hollywood zone, movie lovers will not only see a recreation of the Hollywood Walk of Fame,     3     get a behind-the-scenes film making experience at the film studios,     4     was created by Hollywood film director Steven Spielberg and Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou. More than a magical land for cinephiles (影迷), the resort is also a foodie heaven with a total of 80 restaurants and food stalls     5    (serve) all kinds of food that one can name from different movies.

    6     the first Universal Studios theme park in China, UBR has many China-related elements. For example, the Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness,     7    (inspire) by DreamWorks Animation’s Film, is Universal’s first “land” with such a theme. The land has small bridges and flowing water. Lanterns are hung in many places. Accompanied with Chinese music, visitors can eat     8    (variety) of Chinese desserts in restaurants that look like ancient buildings.

Building such an     9    (impress) park isn’t easy. But Chinese     10    (wise) and power help push it forward. It is the fifth worldwide for Universal Studios and the third in Asia, after Japan and Singapore.