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TREAT YOURSELF TO A RELAXING GETAWAY IN THE MOGAN MOUNTAINS
Are you sleep deprived and energy drained from daily routines? Why not plan a relaxing holiday in the Mogan Mountains?
Mogan Mountain, 60 km from Hangzhou, is 200 miles northeast of Shanghai.
Surrounded by lofty bamboo trees, the central area houses stylish B&B’s which are ideal for a spring getaway.
Turn off your phone and distance yourself from work and responsibilities for a little while. If you prefer a holiday rest, feel free to sit back, relax, sleep in, listen to music, read a book or clear your mind in the beautiful scenery.
In September, the Mogan Mountain will become a palette of colours where a collection of red, orange and yellow leaves come together to form a vibrant, lively autumn.
From: World.nzlife.nz
