Winter in Harbin at the Famous Snow and Ice Festival

Winter in China is a fascinating time-especially for those of us coming from moderate Western European climates,winter in China’s north is eye opening.The first winter I spent in Beijing I planned to go to Harbin for the winter break,to visit the world famous ice and snow festival.My parents,who live in the Netherlands,always told me about the festival,as it is always a hot topic on the local news.Every year the