Hubei Travel

Overview
Hubei is situated in central China, and the capital city is Wuhan. Hubei borders Henan to the north, Anhui to the east, Jiangxi to the southeast, Hunan to the south, Chongqing to the west, and Shaanxi to the northwest. The high-profile Three Gorges Dam is located in Yichang, in western Hubei. A popular unofficial name for Hubei is Chu, after the powerful state of Chu that existed here during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty.

Climate
Hubei has a subtropical monsoon climate. It enjoys abundant sunlight, with temperatures on the high side. The short frost period and abundant precipitation are favorable for agriculture. There are 230 to 300 days free of frost in a year and the annual rainfall has stood at 1,182.3 mm for many years. But rainfall is unevenly distributed. Wuhan, its capital, is one of the hottest places in China.

What to see
Hubei Travel offers guests a great opportunity to explore and experience grand historic sites like the ancient Taoist temples at Wudang and glitzy modern Chinese architecture in Wuhan at the same go. Hubei Travel also offers visitors a chance to see the breathtaking natural scenery at the famed Three Gorges on the Yangtze River and the lush Shennongjia forest.

Transportation
By Air: There are five airports in Hubei, Wuhan, Yichang, Sanxia, Xiangfan and Shashi.
By Train:  Hubei also enjoys the convenience of railways linking Beijing to Guangzhou, Beijing to Kowloon, Shanghai to Wuhan, Wuhan to Chengdu, and Zhicheng to Liuzhou,
By Bus:  National and provincial highways also contribute to Hubei's economic development.
Water Transportation:  Situated on the Yangtze and Hanshui Rivers, which are important waterways.