The annual event, held at the Harbin Ice and Snow World, has grown exponentially since its humble beginnings as an ice lantern show in 1985. It has since become one of the world's four largest ice and ...

On Jan 1 alone, more than 3,000 travelers from Vietnam entered China via Hekou in Southwest China's Yunnan province. Many then boarded high-speed trains bound for Jiaozi Snow Mountain in Kunming, the ...

Even though we haven’t seen much snow in the Inland Northwest this winter, we’ve gotten plenty of snowflakes. Snow buntings are nicknamed snowflakes for their whitish color and the way they flutter ...

Nature columnist Joyce J M Garden takes a look at the snow buntings which once visited Shetland in far greater numbers.