This winter tour to three provinces in northeast China is unique and interesting. Pastures, mountins and trees are covered by snow, a sea of whiteness. Local ice sculptures are another attaction . Skating, skiing, hunting and horse-back riding offer special enjoyment. After a day's activity , free chats with the local people on warm earthen beds help rid travelers of the cold.

Liaoning Province: Shenyang: Palace Museum and North Tomb.

Heilongjiang Province: Harbin: Ice lanterns by the Songhua River, ice sculpture, Taoshan Hunting Preserve, skiing.

Jilin Province: Jilin: White Frost, Ice lantern amusement park, skiing, Aerolites Museum. Changchun: Deer farm and Korean Village.