With China's national day of tourism just around the corner on May 19, Zhangjiagang has launched a string of enticing and wallet-friendly projects for people to escape from the urban hustle and bustle.

The First Sight Vanilla Garden in Zhangjiagang features a vast sea of vanilla, lavender, verbena, chrysanthemum, and dull ice flowers. [Photo from WeChat account zjgcitynews]

First Sight Vanilla Garden

The first of its kind in Zhangjiagang, the 160-mu (10.7 hectares) vanilla garden also features other kinds of flowers such as lavender, verbena, chrysanthemum, and dull ice flowers.

Decorative blue lighthouses, Dutch-style windmills, and mini trains pop up out of the sea of flowers, creating a vivid scene and an enjoyable experience for visitors.

The garden will be free to visit on May 19 from 8 am to midday, so look no further for a better flower-filled landscape!