Xiamen has a good geographical location and a mild climate. It is ideal for growing and storing many products that are sold in abundance in local stores. For example, here you can find dozens of different fresh fruits. Both fresh and frozen fish, shrimps, crabs, and shellfish are sold in large quantities. You can taste dishes from lancelet in the city. It is quite exotic for a European. You will find a large assortment of canned olives in the Xiamen shops. They are sold both with fillings and without them. An interesting acquisition can be dried seafood, which is often used by urban chefs.
Xiamen offers its visitors a very interesting and rich excursion program. In the city, there are a lot of unique religious monuments and constructions of different epochs preserved. In the … Open
Xiamen is a real find for fans of active pastime. In the city, there is a great number of sports and entertainment centers. It will be interesting for the whole family to visit different … Open
Xiahe Road also provides a great shopping opportunity. There are several large shopping centers and three dozen smaller stores here. If you want not only to go shopping, but also to immerse yourself in Chinese culture, you should go to the shopping and entertainment center Egret Alluvion. You can find it at the North end of Hubin Middle Road. Several theme parks are built here. Folk art groups traditionally perform here. You can buy clothes, shoes, perfumes, and electronics at the Mall. In addition, you can spend time on slot machines or going to the cinema.
In Xiamen, travelers can take advantage of services of upscale modern hotels, most of which can be called real masterpieces of modern architecture. Kempinski Hotel Xiamen is one of such … Open
Even if you are not too fond of markets and prefer to shop in modern stores, it is worth visiting at least one Xiamen night market. It is worth doing in order to plunge into the unique Asian atmosphere of trade after sunset. You can taste something new from the food here. This can be, for example, Taiwan Snack Street or Late Night Market. If you want to buy seafood or goods from local artisans, you should go to the Eighth Seafood Market or Market Longtou Nongmao. But keep in mind that many of the local dishes are quite spicy.
Xiamen is situated in the Fujian province. This city is a major port and an important tourist center of the country. It was founded almost 2,000 years ago. In the 3rd century AD, at the … Open