The seafood is very fresh and tastes very good. It's great
🌊Yanzhou Island Guide | Enjoy Guangdong's "Little Xiapu" for over 500 RMB per person! Egrets, windmills, and a glassy sea are all here! ———————————— ✨Recommendation: Huizhou's only island town! 🌴 A hidden gem without commercialization The herons returning to their nests in the mangroves are like a documentary Black Rock Beach creates stunning Icelandic-style photos Watch the sunset from the top of Windmill Mountain into the bay The prices are so low it feels like stepping back in time 10 years ago! ———————————— 💰Budget Recommendation: ▪️Transportation: 2.5-hour self-drive from Guangzhou/Shenzhen (200 RMB for gas + 80 RMB for tolls) ▪️Accommodation: 150 RMB+/night (B&B with a view of the mangroves) ▪️Food: 80 RMB per day (all-you-can-eat seafood + all-you-can-eat snacks) ▪️Admission: 90% of attractions are free! ———————————— 📸Must-See Attractions: 1️⃣ Baisha Village Mangrove Wetland 👉🏻Recommended: This rare pristine mangrove wetland in Guangdong Province is stunning as thousands of egrets return to their nests in the evening. At low tide, the mudflats resemble a mirror, reflecting the sky and fishing boats—a photographer's paradise. 📌Tips: Best viewing time is 5-7 pm. Remember to bring mosquito repellent! 2️⃣ Heipaijiao Geopark 👉🏻Recommended: The black reefs formed by volcanic rock are incredibly stunning when crashing against the white waves! On cloudy days, you can capture breathtaking Icelandic-style photos. At low tide, you can also go fishing to collect shells and catch small crabs. 3️⃣ Guanyinshan Windmill Farm 👉🏻Recommended: Climb to the No. 45 Windmill Observation Deck for a panoramic view of Yanzhou Island and the azure sea. The sunrise, sea of clouds, and windmills, juxtaposed against each other, create a scene reminiscent of a cartoon. 4️⃣ Wan Chai Beach 👉🏻Recommendation: Few people, fine sand, and clear water, perfect for swimming and surfing. Camp at night, gaze at the stars, and fall asleep to the sound of the waves. ———————————— 🗺️2-Day, 1-Night Itinerary: Day 1: Ecological Experience Route ▪️Morning: Arrive at Baisha Village → Mangrove boat ride to watch herons (30 yuan/person) ▪️Afternoon: Take photos of the reefs at Heipaijiao → Go to the beach to collect shells ▪️Evening: Watch the sunset at Fengche Mountain → Buy freshly caught seafood at the seafood market Day 2: Island Leisure Route ▪️Morning: Watch the sunrise at Wanzai Beach → Play in the waves ▪️Morning: Visit the ancient salt fields → Experience traditional salt making ▪️Afternoon: Cycle around the island → Sample local snacks → Return ———————————— 🍜Food List: ✅ Must-Try Seafood: – Sea Urchin Fried Rice: Golden rice coated with the delicious aroma of sea urchin – Salt and Pepper Mantis Shrimp: Crispy and flavorful, with a chewy texture – Cuttlefish Cakes: A local specialty, crispy on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside ✅ Specialty Snacks: – Misao Zai: Glutinous rice wrapper with sweet filling, soft and delicious. – Carrot Cake (Radish Cake): Pan-fried until crispy and delicious with a savory filling. – Cold Seaweed Salad: Refreshing and appetizing, a seaside specialty. ———————————— 💡 Tips: ⚠️ Check the tide chart! High tide at Hei Pai Cape is dangerous; go fishing only at low tide. ⚠️ Driving is the best choice! Taxis are difficult to find on the island, so renting an electric bike for 50 yuan/day is more convenient. ⚠️ The seafood market is at its freshest around 3 pm. Remember to bargain and ask the vendors to drain the seafood before weighing it. ⚠️ For photographers, bring a telephoto lens for egrets, a wide-angle lens for waves, and an ND filter for sunsets. ———————————— #SongofTheJourney #Most-asked-about-on-Facebook #NationalDayTravelDiary #Mid-AutumnFestival and NationalDayCheck-In #Destinations for Solo Travel
------ 1️⃣ Qingdao—A Grand Feast of Beer and Clams 📍Must-See Highlights: • Direct from the Dock: After the sea opens, fishing boats return laden with swimming crabs, Spanish mackerel, and prawns piled high. Buy and process them fresh at the dock market, and steamed swimming crab roe is incredibly rich and juicy! 🦀 • Beer Festival Revelry: Pouched Tsingtao beer paired with spicy stir-fried clams. The Taidong Night Market is bustling with life, and drinking beer and enjoying Gala is the soul of Qingdao! 🍺 • Coastal Stroll: Watch the sunset from the pier. The red tiles and green trees of Badaguan complement the seafood stalls: a perfect blend of romance and street life! 🌅 📌Tips: ✅ Spanish mackerel are at their fattest in September; Spanish mackerel dumplings are recommended. ✅ Bargaining tips at the dock: Get the best deals before the stalls close in the afternoon! ------ 2️⃣ Lianyungang – A Gentle Encounter of Salt Fields and Small Seafood 📍Must-See Highlights: • Salt Fields Reflecting the Sunset: The thousand-acre salt fields of the Huaibei Salt Field resemble a mirror to the sky, creating stunning pink salt lake photos under the setting sun🌄 • Limited-Time Delights for Xiao Digen: A mysterious small seafood dish available only in March, boneless and thornless, crystal clear, and braised for a delightful aroma (advance reservations required) • Slow Life in a Fishing Village: Ganyu Sandfish Lion's Head is delicate and tender, served with pancakes wrapped around the small fish to experience the traditional fisherman's way of enjoying it. 📌Tips: ✅ Swimming crab roe is at its most juicy and golden from September to November; ✅ Recommended Sandfish Lion's Head at the He'an Lake International Hotel. ------ 3️⃣ Zhoushan—A Grand Gift from the East China Sea Fish Warehouse 📍Must-See Highlights: • Shenjiamen Night Food Stalls: A 100-meter-long seafood street ablaze with lights, featuring freshly caught hairtail and the fragrant aroma of braised large yellow croaker. • Shengsi Islands Sea Fishing: Hop on a fishing boat and catch your own squid. Catch small squid at night and make them sashimi right on land—fresh, sweet, crisp, and tender! 🦑 • Dongji Island Blue Tears: In September, encounter the fluorescent sea; the blue waves beneath the starry sky are breathtakingly romantic! 🌌 📌Tips: ✅ Zhoushan hairtail is a must-try! Steaming it to preserve the silvery fat is the authentic way to enjoy it. ✅ Enjoy a view of the "Sea Ranch" from your window at your Goji Island B&B. ------ 4️⃣ Xiamen—A Gentle Blow of Southern Fujian Flavor 📍Must-See Highlights: • Eighth Market Seafood Market: Xiamen's oldest market, offering sea cucumber jelly, soy sauce-cooked mixed fish, and grilled eel scales, all embodying the flavors of Southern Fujian. • Shacha Lobster Noodles: Rich shacha broth with freshly-caught lobster. Eat until you're full for just 50 yuan per person at the established Zhongshan Road restaurant. • Gulangyu Literary Dining: Enjoy red crab and glutinous rice at the island's Garden Restaurant, accompanied by fried oysters with sweet and spicy sauce. 📌Tips: ✅ Avoid the scenic area for seafood and head straight to Eighth Market for the local stalls. ✅ Oven-fried oysters are more authentic when paired with sweet and spicy sauce and cilantro. ------ 5️⃣ Shantou – A Combination of Beef and Raw Marinated Food 📍Must-See Highlights: • Raw Marinated Poison: Crab roe, mantis shrimp, and blood clams marinated in soy sauce, garlic, and vinegar, chilled and melt-in-your-mouth like ice cream 🍤 • Nan'ao Island Freshly Caught: Served directly from fishing boats off the beach at Qing'ao Bay, seaweed fried rice and blanched cuttlefish are authentic 🐙 • Beef Hot Pot to Refresh: After enjoying raw marinated food, enjoy beef hot pot with shacha sauce and diaolong juejuezi 🍲 📌Tips: ✅ For beginners, start with mantis shrimp and pair it with white porridge to protect your stomach; ✅ We recommend staying overnight on Nan'ao Island to watch the sunrise and catch some seafood. ------ 6️⃣ Zhuhai—Oyster Feast and a Romantic Island Date 📍Must-See Highlights: • Hengqin Oyster Feast: Charcoal-grilled oysters with garlic sauce, steamed king oysters as big as your palm, bursting with juice and incredibly satisfying! 🦪 • Wai Lingding Island Seafood Street: The Lingding Three Treasures (dog claw conch, general's cap, and sea urchin) are steamed for their freshest flavor, served with seafood stalls overlooking the sea. • Lovers' Road Cycling: Cycle along the coastline to the lighthouse, and buy freshly landed mantis shrimp as the fishing boats return to port in the evening. 🚴 📌Tips: ✅ Dog claw conchs are ugly but delicious, especially when dipped in vinegar. ✅ Eat a bowl of seafood porridge before boarding the boat at Xiangzhou Port to prevent seasickness. ------ ✨Summary & Fresh Food Routes 🔸Heavy Flavors: Shantou (Raw Marinated) → Xiamen (Shacha Lobster) 🔸Light and Sweet: Zhoushan (Steamed Hairtail) → Zhuhai (Original Oysters) 🔸Comprehensive Experience: Qingdao (Beer and Seafood) → Lianyungang (Salt Field Seafood) 💡Final Tips: • Transportation: Coastal cities have convenient high-speed rail services, while Zhoushan and Zhuhai require a boat ride. • Avoid Overfishing: Avoid restaurants in scenic areas and opt for processed seafood at markets or local stalls. • Safety: Avoid excessive raw marinated seafood; pair it with white wine or garlic vinegar for a safer, sterilized option! #SeasideCity #EnjoyASeafoodFeast
[Preliminary Preparations] ✨ Essential Packing List: 🔸50+ sunscreen (UV rays are extremely strong at the beach) 🔸Lightweight, quick-drying clothing (two extra pairs recommended) 🔸Beautiful swimsuit (beach photos are super photogenic) 🔸Mosquito repellent (mosquitoes are very poisonous!) 🚗[Transportation Guide]🚗 ✈️Flighters: Wuchuan Airport → City Center: Airport bus 25 yuan/person ⏳1 hour Taxi 50-80 yuan ⏳40 minutes 🚄High-speed Rail Trainers: Zhanjiang West Station → City Center: Special bus 2-5 yuan ⏳30 minutes Taxi 30-50 yuan ⏳20 minutes 🌟[Must-See Attractions]🌟 1️⃣ Huguangyan 📍Address: Huguang Town, Mazhang District 💵Admission: 40 yuan ⏰Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ✨Highlight: The volcanic lake is incredibly blue, making any photo a masterpiece. 2️⃣ Chikan Old Street 📍Address: Zhongshan 2nd Road, Chikan District 💵Free and open all day 📸Recommended visit in the evening; the lights are on for a truly retro atmosphere. 3️⃣ Jinsha Bay 📍Address: Guanhai North Road, Chikan District 💵Free and open all day 🌅Best time to visit: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (for a stunning sunset) 4️⃣ Nanji Village 📍Address: Dengloujiao, Xuwen County 💵Free 🕰Suggested Visit: 2-3 Hours 🏖Check in and take photos at the Heshui Line for a truly stunning experience 🍤[Food Guide]🍤 🔥Boiled Chicken → Zhanyang Chicken Restaurant $50+ per person. Chicken with ginger and soy sauce (yyds) 🔥Garlic Oysters → Xiashan Seafood Market $2/piece, freshly grilled and grilled, super fresh 🔥Seafood Vermicelli → Jinxiaoxiao $25 per person. Overwhelmingly rich with toppings 🦐Shrimp Cakes → Chikan Old Street $5/piece. Crispy and delicious 🏨[Accommodation Recommendations]🏨 🌊Xiashan District: Zhanjiang Seaside Hotel 💰$400+/night. Super comfortable with onsen (hot springs included) 🏙Chikan District: Licheng Hua Ting Hotel 💰$300+/night Super convenient location 📅[3-Day Tour Itinerary]📅 Day 1: 🏃Chikan Old Street → Golden Sands Bay Sunset → Seafood Dinner Day 2: 🌋Huguangyan → Seafood Market → Seaview Promenade Day 3: 🐬Day Trip to Antarctic Village #ZhanjiangTravel #GuangdongTravel #SeasideVacation #Off-the-beaten-pathTravel #FoodExploration
Just got back from Nan'ao Island! 3 days and 2 nights for over 800 yuan per person, perfectly combining island romance with affordability! 🤏 This super detailed guide will help you avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in the sea breeze and sunshine of Nan'ao Island. 🌊 Pre-trip preparation (super stress-free version) 🚗 Transportation - External transportation: We recommend departing from Shantou. 🚄 Take the high-speed rail to Shantou Station, then take a taxi or bus to Laiwu Ferry Terminal to take the island boat (ferry ticket is around 20 yuan 🚢). Driving offers more freedom, with the Nan'ao Bridge toll of 96 yuan 🌉 making it a breeze! - Internal transportation: Shared electric scooters are super convenient 🛵 30-50 yuan/day, perfect for short trips. For larger groups, charter or rent a car 🚗 for an average of 100-200 yuan per day, and stop at scenic spots for photo opportunities! 🏠 Accommodation - Qing'ao Bay Ocean View Room: Want to watch the sunrise from your seat? 🌅 Choose a Qing'ao Bay B&B, 200-400 yuan/night. Be sure to reserve a room in advance during peak season! - Houzhai Town: A value-for-money option: Close to the pier, convenient for dining and drinking. 🍜 150-300 yuan/night, perfect for budget-conscious travelers! 📸 Must-see attraction (100% photogenic) 🌞 Nature's Gate Tropic of Cancer Tower! The unique structure resembles a giant sundial. ⏳ On a clear day, sunlight filtering through the tower's shadow creates a photoshoot that looks like a magazine hit. 📷 🏖️ Qing'ao Bay "Hawaii of the East" confirmed! The sand is so fine it feels like walking on clouds ☁️ The water is so clear you can even see tiny fish 🐟 The sunset in the evening is breathtaking, and the beachfront shops are a blast to browse and eat 🍧 🌉 Nan'ao Bridge The cross-sea bridge is truly spectacular! Driving or driving across it, you'll see breathtaking views of the ocean and bridge 🌊 (Be careful and don't park illegally to take photos) 🏺 Songjing The well where the Southern Song Dynasty royal family fled 💧 It's so close to the sea, yet the water is incredibly clear! While exploring the historical sites, the coastal scenery is also breathtaking 🌴 ⚡ Windmill Hill The windmills dotting the hills resemble a fairytale world 🎠 The panoramic views overlooking the ocean and islands are truly breathtaking! The sunrise and sunset are so stunning you'll want to cry 😭 Go for a drive! 🍤 Food Recommendations (A Must-See for Foodies) 🦐 Seafood Stalls The seafood stalls in Houzhai Town and Qing'ao Bay🦀 highly recommend the salt and pepper mantis shrimp, steamed grouper, and boiled shrimp! They're so fresh they'll make your eyebrows drop!🍽️ 50-100 yuan per person, you'll be full! 🍡 Nan'ao Specialty Snacks - Gardenia Zongzi: Glutinous rice with gardenia juice🍙 Soft and chewy, with a light, refreshing aroma that's incredibly comforting! - La Bing: Traditional pastry🥮 Crispy on the outside, sweet and delicious on the inside! - Almond tea: Sweet and rich 🥛 Enjoy a bowl after a meal to relieve greasiness and maintain your health~ 🗓️ 3-Day, 2-Night Itinerary (Easy Version) Day 1: Shantou → Nan'ao Island → Houzhai Town → Nature's Gate → Qing'ao Bay - Morning: Arrive on the island and stay at a Houzhai Town B&B 🏠 Stroll through the old streets and soak up the local flavor 🍢 - Afternoon: Check in and take photos at Nature's Gate 📸 Play in the water and sand at Qing'ao Bay Beach 🏖️ - Evening: Enjoy a delicious meal at a seafood stall in Qing'ao Bay 🦞 Enjoy a romantic stroll after dinner in the sea breeze 💕 Day 2: Fengche Mountain → Songjing → Seafood Market → Houzhai Town Night Market - Morning: Rise early to watch the sunrise and sea of clouds from Fengche Mountain 🌄 Visit Songjing and hear historical stories 🏺 - Noon: Buy fresh produce at Houzhai Town Seafood Market 🦐 Find a stall processing seafood for your own seafood 🍤 - Afternoon: Relax in your B&B/cycle around the island 🚴. Relax in the sea breeze and daydream – so relaxing! - Evening: Visit the Houzhai Town Night Market 🍡 and enjoy the local snacks and the lively atmosphere! Day 3: Sunrise at Qing'ao Bay → Nan'ao Bridge → Return - Get up early: Watch the stunning sunrise over Qing'ao Bay 🌅 and capture the romance in your camera! - Morning: Pack and drive/take a boat off the island 🌊. Enjoy the scenery while crossing the Nan'ao Bridge for a perfect end to your trip! 💡 Tips (Must-Avoid Pitfalls) - August is incredibly hot 🔥 So pack your sun protection trio (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)! - There are lots of mosquitoes on the island 🦟 So bring mosquito repellent to keep them away! - Don't overeat seafood 🦀 For sensitive stomachs, bring some stomach medicine so you can enjoy your meal without worry! The beauty of Nan'ao Island lies hidden in its fine sandy beaches, vast ocean, and romantic windmills. 🌊 Follow this guide and enjoy the experience for over 800 RMB per person! Put Nan'ao Island on your travel bucket list now! 💨 #Nan'aoIslandSunriseViewingExperience #IslandPhotography #ShantouTravel #800RMBPerPerson #NicheDiscovery
The seafood is very fresh and tastes very good. It's great
🌊Yanzhou Island Guide | Enjoy Guangdong's "Little Xiapu" for over 500 RMB per person! Egrets, windmills, and a glassy sea are all here! ———————————— ✨Recommendation: Huizhou's only island town! 🌴 A hidden gem without commercialization The herons returning to their nests in the mangroves are like a documentary Black Rock Beach creates stunning Icelandic-style photos Watch the sunset from the top of Windmill Mountain into the bay The prices are so low it feels like stepping back in time 10 years ago! ———————————— 💰Budget Recommendation: ▪️Transportation: 2.5-hour self-drive from Guangzhou/Shenzhen (200 RMB for gas + 80 RMB for tolls) ▪️Accommodation: 150 RMB+/night (B&B with a view of the mangroves) ▪️Food: 80 RMB per day (all-you-can-eat seafood + all-you-can-eat snacks) ▪️Admission: 90% of attractions are free! ———————————— 📸Must-See Attractions: 1️⃣ Baisha Village Mangrove Wetland 👉🏻Recommended: This rare pristine mangrove wetland in Guangdong Province is stunning as thousands of egrets return to their nests in the evening. At low tide, the mudflats resemble a mirror, reflecting the sky and fishing boats—a photographer's paradise. 📌Tips: Best viewing time is 5-7 pm. Remember to bring mosquito repellent! 2️⃣ Heipaijiao Geopark 👉🏻Recommended: The black reefs formed by volcanic rock are incredibly stunning when crashing against the white waves! On cloudy days, you can capture breathtaking Icelandic-style photos. At low tide, you can also go fishing to collect shells and catch small crabs. 3️⃣ Guanyinshan Windmill Farm 👉🏻Recommended: Climb to the No. 45 Windmill Observation Deck for a panoramic view of Yanzhou Island and the azure sea. The sunrise, sea of clouds, and windmills, juxtaposed against each other, create a scene reminiscent of a cartoon. 4️⃣ Wan Chai Beach 👉🏻Recommendation: Few people, fine sand, and clear water, perfect for swimming and surfing. Camp at night, gaze at the stars, and fall asleep to the sound of the waves. ———————————— 🗺️2-Day, 1-Night Itinerary: Day 1: Ecological Experience Route ▪️Morning: Arrive at Baisha Village → Mangrove boat ride to watch herons (30 yuan/person) ▪️Afternoon: Take photos of the reefs at Heipaijiao → Go to the beach to collect shells ▪️Evening: Watch the sunset at Fengche Mountain → Buy freshly caught seafood at the seafood market Day 2: Island Leisure Route ▪️Morning: Watch the sunrise at Wanzai Beach → Play in the waves ▪️Morning: Visit the ancient salt fields → Experience traditional salt making ▪️Afternoon: Cycle around the island → Sample local snacks → Return ———————————— 🍜Food List: ✅ Must-Try Seafood: – Sea Urchin Fried Rice: Golden rice coated with the delicious aroma of sea urchin – Salt and Pepper Mantis Shrimp: Crispy and flavorful, with a chewy texture – Cuttlefish Cakes: A local specialty, crispy on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside ✅ Specialty Snacks: – Misao Zai: Glutinous rice wrapper with sweet filling, soft and delicious. – Carrot Cake (Radish Cake): Pan-fried until crispy and delicious with a savory filling. – Cold Seaweed Salad: Refreshing and appetizing, a seaside specialty. ———————————— 💡 Tips: ⚠️ Check the tide chart! High tide at Hei Pai Cape is dangerous; go fishing only at low tide. ⚠️ Driving is the best choice! Taxis are difficult to find on the island, so renting an electric bike for 50 yuan/day is more convenient. ⚠️ The seafood market is at its freshest around 3 pm. Remember to bargain and ask the vendors to drain the seafood before weighing it. ⚠️ For photographers, bring a telephoto lens for egrets, a wide-angle lens for waves, and an ND filter for sunsets. ———————————— #SongofTheJourney #Most-asked-about-on-Facebook #NationalDayTravelDiary #Mid-AutumnFestival and NationalDayCheck-In #Destinations for Solo Travel
------ 1️⃣ Qingdao—A Grand Feast of Beer and Clams 📍Must-See Highlights: • Direct from the Dock: After the sea opens, fishing boats return laden with swimming crabs, Spanish mackerel, and prawns piled high. Buy and process them fresh at the dock market, and steamed swimming crab roe is incredibly rich and juicy! 🦀 • Beer Festival Revelry: Pouched Tsingtao beer paired with spicy stir-fried clams. The Taidong Night Market is bustling with life, and drinking beer and enjoying Gala is the soul of Qingdao! 🍺 • Coastal Stroll: Watch the sunset from the pier. The red tiles and green trees of Badaguan complement the seafood stalls: a perfect blend of romance and street life! 🌅 📌Tips: ✅ Spanish mackerel are at their fattest in September; Spanish mackerel dumplings are recommended. ✅ Bargaining tips at the dock: Get the best deals before the stalls close in the afternoon! ------ 2️⃣ Lianyungang – A Gentle Encounter of Salt Fields and Small Seafood 📍Must-See Highlights: • Salt Fields Reflecting the Sunset: The thousand-acre salt fields of the Huaibei Salt Field resemble a mirror to the sky, creating stunning pink salt lake photos under the setting sun🌄 • Limited-Time Delights for Xiao Digen: A mysterious small seafood dish available only in March, boneless and thornless, crystal clear, and braised for a delightful aroma (advance reservations required) • Slow Life in a Fishing Village: Ganyu Sandfish Lion's Head is delicate and tender, served with pancakes wrapped around the small fish to experience the traditional fisherman's way of enjoying it. 📌Tips: ✅ Swimming crab roe is at its most juicy and golden from September to November; ✅ Recommended Sandfish Lion's Head at the He'an Lake International Hotel. ------ 3️⃣ Zhoushan—A Grand Gift from the East China Sea Fish Warehouse 📍Must-See Highlights: • Shenjiamen Night Food Stalls: A 100-meter-long seafood street ablaze with lights, featuring freshly caught hairtail and the fragrant aroma of braised large yellow croaker. • Shengsi Islands Sea Fishing: Hop on a fishing boat and catch your own squid. Catch small squid at night and make them sashimi right on land—fresh, sweet, crisp, and tender! 🦑 • Dongji Island Blue Tears: In September, encounter the fluorescent sea; the blue waves beneath the starry sky are breathtakingly romantic! 🌌 📌Tips: ✅ Zhoushan hairtail is a must-try! Steaming it to preserve the silvery fat is the authentic way to enjoy it. ✅ Enjoy a view of the "Sea Ranch" from your window at your Goji Island B&B. ------ 4️⃣ Xiamen—A Gentle Blow of Southern Fujian Flavor 📍Must-See Highlights: • Eighth Market Seafood Market: Xiamen's oldest market, offering sea cucumber jelly, soy sauce-cooked mixed fish, and grilled eel scales, all embodying the flavors of Southern Fujian. • Shacha Lobster Noodles: Rich shacha broth with freshly-caught lobster. Eat until you're full for just 50 yuan per person at the established Zhongshan Road restaurant. • Gulangyu Literary Dining: Enjoy red crab and glutinous rice at the island's Garden Restaurant, accompanied by fried oysters with sweet and spicy sauce. 📌Tips: ✅ Avoid the scenic area for seafood and head straight to Eighth Market for the local stalls. ✅ Oven-fried oysters are more authentic when paired with sweet and spicy sauce and cilantro. ------ 5️⃣ Shantou – A Combination of Beef and Raw Marinated Food 📍Must-See Highlights: • Raw Marinated Poison: Crab roe, mantis shrimp, and blood clams marinated in soy sauce, garlic, and vinegar, chilled and melt-in-your-mouth like ice cream 🍤 • Nan'ao Island Freshly Caught: Served directly from fishing boats off the beach at Qing'ao Bay, seaweed fried rice and blanched cuttlefish are authentic 🐙 • Beef Hot Pot to Refresh: After enjoying raw marinated food, enjoy beef hot pot with shacha sauce and diaolong juejuezi 🍲 📌Tips: ✅ For beginners, start with mantis shrimp and pair it with white porridge to protect your stomach; ✅ We recommend staying overnight on Nan'ao Island to watch the sunrise and catch some seafood. ------ 6️⃣ Zhuhai—Oyster Feast and a Romantic Island Date 📍Must-See Highlights: • Hengqin Oyster Feast: Charcoal-grilled oysters with garlic sauce, steamed king oysters as big as your palm, bursting with juice and incredibly satisfying! 🦪 • Wai Lingding Island Seafood Street: The Lingding Three Treasures (dog claw conch, general's cap, and sea urchin) are steamed for their freshest flavor, served with seafood stalls overlooking the sea. • Lovers' Road Cycling: Cycle along the coastline to the lighthouse, and buy freshly landed mantis shrimp as the fishing boats return to port in the evening. 🚴 📌Tips: ✅ Dog claw conchs are ugly but delicious, especially when dipped in vinegar. ✅ Eat a bowl of seafood porridge before boarding the boat at Xiangzhou Port to prevent seasickness. ------ ✨Summary & Fresh Food Routes 🔸Heavy Flavors: Shantou (Raw Marinated) → Xiamen (Shacha Lobster) 🔸Light and Sweet: Zhoushan (Steamed Hairtail) → Zhuhai (Original Oysters) 🔸Comprehensive Experience: Qingdao (Beer and Seafood) → Lianyungang (Salt Field Seafood) 💡Final Tips: • Transportation: Coastal cities have convenient high-speed rail services, while Zhoushan and Zhuhai require a boat ride. • Avoid Overfishing: Avoid restaurants in scenic areas and opt for processed seafood at markets or local stalls. • Safety: Avoid excessive raw marinated seafood; pair it with white wine or garlic vinegar for a safer, sterilized option! #SeasideCity #EnjoyASeafoodFeast
[Preliminary Preparations] ✨ Essential Packing List: 🔸50+ sunscreen (UV rays are extremely strong at the beach) 🔸Lightweight, quick-drying clothing (two extra pairs recommended) 🔸Beautiful swimsuit (beach photos are super photogenic) 🔸Mosquito repellent (mosquitoes are very poisonous!) 🚗[Transportation Guide]🚗 ✈️Flighters: Wuchuan Airport → City Center: Airport bus 25 yuan/person ⏳1 hour Taxi 50-80 yuan ⏳40 minutes 🚄High-speed Rail Trainers: Zhanjiang West Station → City Center: Special bus 2-5 yuan ⏳30 minutes Taxi 30-50 yuan ⏳20 minutes 🌟[Must-See Attractions]🌟 1️⃣ Huguangyan 📍Address: Huguang Town, Mazhang District 💵Admission: 40 yuan ⏰Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ✨Highlight: The volcanic lake is incredibly blue, making any photo a masterpiece. 2️⃣ Chikan Old Street 📍Address: Zhongshan 2nd Road, Chikan District 💵Free and open all day 📸Recommended visit in the evening; the lights are on for a truly retro atmosphere. 3️⃣ Jinsha Bay 📍Address: Guanhai North Road, Chikan District 💵Free and open all day 🌅Best time to visit: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (for a stunning sunset) 4️⃣ Nanji Village 📍Address: Dengloujiao, Xuwen County 💵Free 🕰Suggested Visit: 2-3 Hours 🏖Check in and take photos at the Heshui Line for a truly stunning experience 🍤[Food Guide]🍤 🔥Boiled Chicken → Zhanyang Chicken Restaurant $50+ per person. Chicken with ginger and soy sauce (yyds) 🔥Garlic Oysters → Xiashan Seafood Market $2/piece, freshly grilled and grilled, super fresh 🔥Seafood Vermicelli → Jinxiaoxiao $25 per person. Overwhelmingly rich with toppings 🦐Shrimp Cakes → Chikan Old Street $5/piece. Crispy and delicious 🏨[Accommodation Recommendations]🏨 🌊Xiashan District: Zhanjiang Seaside Hotel 💰$400+/night. Super comfortable with onsen (hot springs included) 🏙Chikan District: Licheng Hua Ting Hotel 💰$300+/night Super convenient location 📅[3-Day Tour Itinerary]📅 Day 1: 🏃Chikan Old Street → Golden Sands Bay Sunset → Seafood Dinner Day 2: 🌋Huguangyan → Seafood Market → Seaview Promenade Day 3: 🐬Day Trip to Antarctic Village #ZhanjiangTravel #GuangdongTravel #SeasideVacation #Off-the-beaten-pathTravel #FoodExploration
Just got back from Nan'ao Island! 3 days and 2 nights for over 800 yuan per person, perfectly combining island romance with affordability! 🤏 This super detailed guide will help you avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in the sea breeze and sunshine of Nan'ao Island. 🌊 Pre-trip preparation (super stress-free version) 🚗 Transportation - External transportation: We recommend departing from Shantou. 🚄 Take the high-speed rail to Shantou Station, then take a taxi or bus to Laiwu Ferry Terminal to take the island boat (ferry ticket is around 20 yuan 🚢). Driving offers more freedom, with the Nan'ao Bridge toll of 96 yuan 🌉 making it a breeze! - Internal transportation: Shared electric scooters are super convenient 🛵 30-50 yuan/day, perfect for short trips. For larger groups, charter or rent a car 🚗 for an average of 100-200 yuan per day, and stop at scenic spots for photo opportunities! 🏠 Accommodation - Qing'ao Bay Ocean View Room: Want to watch the sunrise from your seat? 🌅 Choose a Qing'ao Bay B&B, 200-400 yuan/night. Be sure to reserve a room in advance during peak season! - Houzhai Town: A value-for-money option: Close to the pier, convenient for dining and drinking. 🍜 150-300 yuan/night, perfect for budget-conscious travelers! 📸 Must-see attraction (100% photogenic) 🌞 Nature's Gate Tropic of Cancer Tower! The unique structure resembles a giant sundial. ⏳ On a clear day, sunlight filtering through the tower's shadow creates a photoshoot that looks like a magazine hit. 📷 🏖️ Qing'ao Bay "Hawaii of the East" confirmed! The sand is so fine it feels like walking on clouds ☁️ The water is so clear you can even see tiny fish 🐟 The sunset in the evening is breathtaking, and the beachfront shops are a blast to browse and eat 🍧 🌉 Nan'ao Bridge The cross-sea bridge is truly spectacular! Driving or driving across it, you'll see breathtaking views of the ocean and bridge 🌊 (Be careful and don't park illegally to take photos) 🏺 Songjing The well where the Southern Song Dynasty royal family fled 💧 It's so close to the sea, yet the water is incredibly clear! While exploring the historical sites, the coastal scenery is also breathtaking 🌴 ⚡ Windmill Hill The windmills dotting the hills resemble a fairytale world 🎠 The panoramic views overlooking the ocean and islands are truly breathtaking! The sunrise and sunset are so stunning you'll want to cry 😭 Go for a drive! 🍤 Food Recommendations (A Must-See for Foodies) 🦐 Seafood Stalls The seafood stalls in Houzhai Town and Qing'ao Bay🦀 highly recommend the salt and pepper mantis shrimp, steamed grouper, and boiled shrimp! They're so fresh they'll make your eyebrows drop!🍽️ 50-100 yuan per person, you'll be full! 🍡 Nan'ao Specialty Snacks - Gardenia Zongzi: Glutinous rice with gardenia juice🍙 Soft and chewy, with a light, refreshing aroma that's incredibly comforting! - La Bing: Traditional pastry🥮 Crispy on the outside, sweet and delicious on the inside! - Almond tea: Sweet and rich 🥛 Enjoy a bowl after a meal to relieve greasiness and maintain your health~ 🗓️ 3-Day, 2-Night Itinerary (Easy Version) Day 1: Shantou → Nan'ao Island → Houzhai Town → Nature's Gate → Qing'ao Bay - Morning: Arrive on the island and stay at a Houzhai Town B&B 🏠 Stroll through the old streets and soak up the local flavor 🍢 - Afternoon: Check in and take photos at Nature's Gate 📸 Play in the water and sand at Qing'ao Bay Beach 🏖️ - Evening: Enjoy a delicious meal at a seafood stall in Qing'ao Bay 🦞 Enjoy a romantic stroll after dinner in the sea breeze 💕 Day 2: Fengche Mountain → Songjing → Seafood Market → Houzhai Town Night Market - Morning: Rise early to watch the sunrise and sea of clouds from Fengche Mountain 🌄 Visit Songjing and hear historical stories 🏺 - Noon: Buy fresh produce at Houzhai Town Seafood Market 🦐 Find a stall processing seafood for your own seafood 🍤 - Afternoon: Relax in your B&B/cycle around the island 🚴. Relax in the sea breeze and daydream – so relaxing! - Evening: Visit the Houzhai Town Night Market 🍡 and enjoy the local snacks and the lively atmosphere! Day 3: Sunrise at Qing'ao Bay → Nan'ao Bridge → Return - Get up early: Watch the stunning sunrise over Qing'ao Bay 🌅 and capture the romance in your camera! - Morning: Pack and drive/take a boat off the island 🌊. Enjoy the scenery while crossing the Nan'ao Bridge for a perfect end to your trip! 💡 Tips (Must-Avoid Pitfalls) - August is incredibly hot 🔥 So pack your sun protection trio (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)! - There are lots of mosquitoes on the island 🦟 So bring mosquito repellent to keep them away! - Don't overeat seafood 🦀 For sensitive stomachs, bring some stomach medicine so you can enjoy your meal without worry! The beauty of Nan'ao Island lies hidden in its fine sandy beaches, vast ocean, and romantic windmills. 🌊 Follow this guide and enjoy the experience for over 800 RMB per person! Put Nan'ao Island on your travel bucket list now! 💨 #Nan'aoIslandSunriseViewingExperience #IslandPhotography #ShantouTravel #800RMBPerPerson #NicheDiscovery