{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Luxe Food &amp; Travel","provider_url":"https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog","author_name":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/","title":"Festivals and Activities in Xixi Wetland, Hangzhou - Luxe Food &amp; Travel","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UR9kRHEWcD\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/festivals-and-activities-in-xixi-wetland-hangzhou\/\">Festivals and Activities in Xixi Wetland, Hangzhou<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/festivals-and-activities-in-xixi-wetland-hangzhou\/embed\/#?secret=UR9kRHEWcD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Festivals and Activities in Xixi Wetland, Hangzhou&#8221; &#8212; Luxe Food &amp; Travel\" data-secret=\"UR9kRHEWcD\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Xixi-Wetlands_00032.jpg","thumbnail_width":1350,"thumbnail_height":900,"description":"Dragon Boat Festival Join the hype and bask in the bustling affair along Shentankou and Wuchang River, where thousands fill the causeways to watch the exciting Dragon Boat races and celebrate. Catch on the ancient stage, traditional Chinese Opera, Wushu Performance, the magnificent Dragon Lantern Dance, and Lion Dance performances \u2013 an opportunity not to be missed. Various, handicrafts \u2013 great souvenirs to take home as reminiscent of the breathtaking festival \u2013 and local snacks will be offered at the festival too. Huoshi Festival (\u706b\u67ff\u8282) From September to October only, where fully harvested Persimmons hang heavily on the trees, tourists are able to witness a flourishing harvest scene and participate in many relevant interactional activities \u2013 including persimmons picking, learning the culture of persimmons, tasting of the sweet fruit and taking home some to share with friends and loved ones. A preserved tradition since 2006. Gantang Festival (\u5e72\u5858\u8282) Soak yourselves in &#8220;Gantang&#8221; activities which involve 3 simple steps: drawing water from a fishpond until it is dry, cleaning the mud in them, and then catching the fish in it. The Xixi people do this annually to get healthy fishes for a scrumptious meal before Chinese New Year. Of course, you don\u2019t really have to get soaked. Waterproof clothing are available at only 50 yuan per hour. What\u2019s more, aquatic products that you catch do not incur an extra fee: you get them free!"}