Friday, November 21, 2025

China Updates Entry and Transit Policies for International Visitors

China has announced new entry and transit measures for international travellers, including expanded visa-free transit, more direct-transfer airports, online arrival filing, and upgraded clearance systems …

Hainan’s New Tourism Regulations: What You Need to Know

The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is about to see a major shift in how tourism is regulated. On December 1, 2025, a comprehensive new law, the Hainan Free Trade Port Tourism Regulations, will take effect, replacing the current provincial tourism ordinance ...

How to Book Overnight Train Tickets from Sanya to...

As of July 1st, 2025, China Railway has implemented a new train schedule that significantly improves connectivity between Sanya and Shenzhen. The Z8006/7 and Z8008/5 trains, have been extended to reach Sanya Station, providing an overnight journey between these two major cities ...

How to Dodge the Worst of May Holiday Traffic...

Plan your May Day trip smartly! Avoid traffic jams on Hainan highways with peak travel tips, scenic detours, and travel advice for a smooth holiday ...
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Magnificent Yahu Rice Terraces or Tourism and Marketing Hype?

Rapid tourism development has transformed what was once a working agricultural landscape into a managed tourist attraction. It has generated significant marketing hyperbole heavily promoting the area far beyond what the actual experience delivers …

Zhongkai Village, Haikou City

Zhongkai village is located in Haikou city. It has around 365 households with a population of 1539. It also has a house over 1,000 years old.

Yaocheng Village, Guilin yang, Haikou

Yaocheng village is located in Yanfeng town Haikou. It has a long rich history dating back to the qing dynasty

Gaoshan village Haikou, the mountain village with no mountain!

Gaoshan village Haikou has undergone redvelopment. The name translates to mountain village but there's no mountain.

An old plastic bottle, a piece of string and...

How to use and old water bottle, a piece of string and some rice flour to catch dozens of small fish with a bottle fish trap

Urban Sketchers Haikou, one of the best ways to...

Interested in sketching and exploring Haikou city? Why not do both and join the Urban Sketchers Haikou

Hidden ancient pagoda in the Wenchang countryside

Just over the Hai wen bridge lies the Doubing Pagoda, which is located on the main peak of Qixing ridge, Wenchang.

Haikou Qi lou old street

Haikou’s Qilou Old Street is perhaps the most impressive example of arcade architecture in all of China. To some extent, it is also the symbol of Haikou.

3 reasons you may want to visit Lingshui.

Haikou and Sanya are the most likely places that spring to mind when thinking about Hainan Island. If you are looking for something a little different and off the beaten track then a trip to Lingshui....

Lingao point liberation park.

The Lingao Point Liberation park is an important reminder of one of the most important battles in military history on Hainan Island.

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