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How-to-buy-bus-tickets-in-Hainan
Featured The Haikou Guide Tourism news 

Unlock Central Hainan – A practical guide to ticket purchase and catching the bus on Hainan Island.

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 Jake Canning 117 Views How to, MP articles

Unlock and explore more of Hainan by catching the bus in Haikou. Follow this complete guide to find out how to buy tickets.

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busy Over one million tourists come to Hainan
The Haikou Guide Tourism news 

Haikou attracts over one million tourists during the Chinese New Year holiday

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Jake Canning 1091 Views MP articles, Recommended

Haikou attracts over one million tourists during the Chinese New Year holiday.

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Taking the ferry from China to Hainan by car
The Haikou Guide Tourism news 

China Mainland to Hainan by car – How to

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Jake Canning 150 Views How to, MP articles

If you are considering coming to Hainan by car then this article is for you. Find out how many ferry run each day, cost of tickets and procedure.

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Hainan island national loop road
Featured Things to do Tourism news 

Construction of Hainan’s “No. 1 National Coast Scenic loop highway” is underway!

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 Jake Canning 571 Views Featured mp, MP articles

The construction of the national coastal scenic road is well underway. The road will loop around the coastal line of Hainan.

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Haikou news Tourism news 

2020 Hainan International Tourism Equipment Expo is coming this month

November 17, 2020November 18, 2020 Jake Canning 335 Views MP articles, Recommended, Water sports

The 2020 Hainan International Tourism Equipment Expo is expected to host more than 1000 tourism facilities, gather around 500 professional buyers and attract more than 30,000 visitors.

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shopping
China wide news The Haikou Guide Tourism news 

Hainan preparing for October National Day tourist boom

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Patrick 501 Views Featured mp, MP articles

Hainan is gearing up for a surge in domestic tourist trips as the COVID-19 epidemic has been mostly subdued, with high-speed train tickets to many destinations already gone for the first day of the National Day holiday on Oct 1

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Haikou, Sanya self-driving cars, self serve supermarkets by 2023
The Haikou Guide Tourism news 

Haikou, Sanya self-driving cars, self serve supermarkets infrastructure by 2023

August 20, 2020October 29, 2020 Patrick 488 Views Featured mp, MP articles

Haikou and Sanya are to develop technologies for self-driving cars and self serving supermarkets and intend to wrap up preparations for the necessary infrastructure by 2023.

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Volcano park
Hainan Business Wire Tourism news 

Hainan to invest $59 mln to create a world-class geopark

April 23, 2020May 15, 2020 Patrick 735 Views Featured mp, MP Business Articles, Recommended

The Hainan authorities have announced investment of 417 million Yuan (approximately $59 million) to create a world-class geopark on the island in extinct volcano zones

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Bangkok
Tourism news 

Thai VietJet plans new Haikou route

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Patrick 429 Views Featured mp, MP articles

Thai Vietjet will launch a new service linking Bangkok and Haikou by late October.

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Haikou To Launch 13 More International Air Routes
Hainan Business Wire Tourism news 

Hainan Airlines resume 110 domestic routes in and out of Hainan from March 15th

March 15, 2020October 29, 2020 Patrick 499 Views MP articles

Hainan Airlines plans to resume Hainan inbound and outbound domestic flights from March 15th to open the “air arteries” and provide “acceleration” for the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port

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Opportunities in Hainan’s Growing Healthcare Market
Tourism news 

Hainan Provincial Cancer Hospital wins first Asia-Pacific-China “International Medical Tourism Best” award

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Patrick 774 Views Hainan health and welfare

October, last month, Hainan Provincial Cancer Hospital won its first Asia-Pacific-China “International Medical Tourism Best” award at the World Medical

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Things to do in Haikou man teaching boy how to windsurf
Tourism news 

The top things to do in Haikou, Hainan’s capital city

September 17, 2019September 23, 2019 Patrick 1020 Views 0 Comments Haikou travel

Discover the ultimate list of the top things to do in Haikou. Hainan’s capital city offers plenty of things to see and do for

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Sanya issues Hainan's first temporary driver permit for tourists
The Haikou Guide Tourism news 

How to get a temporary driver licence for tourists to Hainan

August 3, 2019May 7, 2020 Patrick 1593 Views Explore Hainan, Haikou travel

Sanya, August 1st marked the date when the first foreign tourist received a temporary driving license in Hainan. It took

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Smart technologies to be used in Hainan to ease customs procedures for international travelers
Haikou Foreign Experts Tourism news 

Smart technologies to be used in Hainan to ease customs procedures for international travelers

July 30, 2019September 17, 2019 Patrick 553 Views Science and technology

Hainan’s main customs station, Haikou City, will cut the times and simplify border crossing procedures for foreigners who are visiting the island.

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China International Travel Service
Hainan Business Wire Tourism news 

China International Travel Service to invest $1,9 bln in duty-free zone in Hainan

July 29, 2019September 18, 2019 Patrick 1065 Views Haikou travel

A division of China International Travel Service Tourism Corporation of China will invest 12.9 billion yuan (about $ 1.87 billion)

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Haikou To Launch 13 More International Air Routes
Tourism news 

Hainan Airlines to launch more than 40 international flights by 2022

July 29, 2019September 18, 2019 Patrick 600 Views Haikou travel

Hainan Airlines plans to launch at least 40 new flights by 2022, which will connect Hainan Island with the cities

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Atlantis Sanya Now Open For Booking
Tourism news 

Atlantis Sanya nominated for awards the upcoming World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony.

July 25, 2019July 31, 2019 Patrick 858 Views

Atlantis Sanya has been nominated for a host of titles at the upcoming World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony. Set

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Tourism news 

Sanya to become language barrier-free international city.

July 24, 2019July 31, 2019 Jake Canning 649 Views

Sanya recently announced that it was to turn the city into the first “language barrier-free” international city within the country.

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Tourism news 

Hainan to attract foreign talents with new visa policies and temporary driving permits

July 22, 2019October 8, 2019 Jake Canning 620 Views Hainan free trade port news, Talent & investment

China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) recently announced that as of 1st August 2019, Hainan province will be extending foreign

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Tourism news 

Haikou and Sihanoukville, Cambodia connected by direct flight.

July 18, 2019September 18, 2019 Jake Canning 512 Views Haikou travel

A new direct flight was launched on Monday 15th July from Haikou to Sihanoukville, Cambodia. The first outbound flight left

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Haikou-to-Wuzhishan-Hainan-Island
Featured The Haikou Guide 

Unlocking central Hainan – Wuzhishan by bus

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Jake Canning

How to get to Wuzhishan, a county-level city directly under the jurisdiction of Hainan Province located in south central part of Hainan Island.

Alapaca wool products will be on display at the Consumer goods expo
Haikou Foreign Experts The Haikou Guide 

Warmpaca alpaca products will be on show at the International Consumer Products Expo

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Jake Canning
Madam Xian Festival cancelled
Haikou Foreign Experts The Haikou Guide 

Notice on cancellation of 2021 Madam Xian Festival Celebrations

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Jake Canning

Li Minority cultureView All

Li Minority culture on Hainan island, an in-dept guide, part 2 Li villages
Arts and culture Li Minority culture 

Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 2 Li houses & villages

December 31, 2018September 18, 2020 Patrick

Li Minority people’s culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 2 Li houses and villages Li Minority houses and

Li-Minority-Dragon-Quilt-Dragon-and-Phonenix-pattern-featured-image
Arts and culture Li Minority culture 

Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 3 textiles

December 31, 2018September 18, 2020 Patrick
Li-Minority-culture-on-Hainan-Island,-an-in-depth-guide-part-4-jewellery-feature-image
Arts and culture Li Minority culture 

Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 4, jewellery

January 1, 2019September 18, 2020 Patrick

Good food guideView All

Top restaurants in Sanya Fresh Dessert
Good Food Guide 

Top restaurants in Sanya, Fresh at Mandarin Oriental

March 7, 2016October 14, 2018 Patrick

Fresh is, as the name implies, well… Fresh! With dramatic views of the ocean, and a romantic, yet relaxed atmosphere,

Michelin Star Chef – Francesco Brutto comes to Haikou.
Good Food Guide 

Michelin Star Chef – Francesco Brutto comes to Haikou.

October 13, 2019November 27, 2019 Patrick
Top restaurants in Sanya Mandarin Oriental Seafood
Good Food Guide 

Top restaurants in Sanya, Yi Yang at Mandarin Oriental

March 7, 2016October 14, 2018 Patrick

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