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Get Ready for Robots: The AI Intelligent Robot Science...

The 2025 AI Intelligent Robot Science Exhibition - Haikou is landing at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center on March 29th and 30th ...

Mix & Mingle – Speed Networking Event

Get ready for a special edition of Mix & Mingle at The Happy Monk — it's Haikou’s first speed networking event! This is your chance to meet and connect with everyone in the room in a fun, fast-paced setting ...

How Long Will Hainan’s Cold and Rainy Weather Last?

Hainan has been experiencing chilly temperatures and persistent rain, but how long will it last? Find out the latest weather forecast, temperature trends, and when the island is expected to warm up again ...

Hainan Airlines to Add Haikou – London Nonstop Service...

Hainan Airlines plans to launch a new nonstop service between Haikou and London Heathrow starting May 7, 2025. The route will be operated using a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and will run once a week on Wednesdays ...

The Paddy Shack’s Saint Patrick’s Day Party

Bookmark March 15 in your calendar for a night of revelry, music, and enough Irish cheer to make a leprechaun jealous. Come thirsty, leave happy, and remember—on Saint Patrick’s Day, everyone’s a little Irish ...

New Flights Make Hainan More Accessible to European Travelers

Great news for sun-seekers—and bad news for anyone hoping to snag a poolside lounger after 6am. Starting in July 2025, Condor will launch three weekly flights connecting Frankfurt (FRA) to Sanya (SYX) Hainan, with a quick stop in Bangkok ...

Celebrate Women’s Day with a Sweet Treat at The...

On March 8th, The American Bakery in Haikou is marking International Women’s Day with a special offer. Every woman who buys a drink will get a free homemade cinnamon roll—a little something sweet to show appreciation for the amazing women in our community …

China’s 2025 Public Holidays: Longer Breaks and More Travel...

Mark your calendars! The next public holiday in China is Qingming Festival, with a three-day break from April 4 to April 6. The best part? There are no work schedule adjustments ...

Cocktail Academy – Be Your Own Bartender

Join us at The Happy Monk HCC on March 7th from 8-9 pm for a special edition of Cocktail Academy! To celebrate International Women's Day, we will be making "goddess inspired" cocktails, thanks to our sponsors, Lillet Rose. Register early for a free Lillet tote bag or hat ...