Travel photography of the Chinese New Year
Not everyone goes home for the New Year, some people don't want to go back, some people are used to living alone, and some people just want to have a good year for themselves. Today, I have prepared a few destinations suitable for one person for the New Year, just for reference:
1.Chaoshan, Guangdong.
Tourism: The Chaoshan region of Guangdong attracts countless tourists with its profound historical and cultural heritage and unique natural scenery. In Chaoshan, you can stroll through the quaint streets and feel the unique Lingnan architectural style and strong Chaoshan style. Take a trip to the old downtown of Shantou, where the arcade buildings and alleyways will make you feel like you have traveled back to the old Shantou. In addition, you can also go to the ancient city of Chaozhou, admire the stone arches on the archway street, and feel the historical charm of Chaozhou.
Food: Chaoshan cuisine is famous for its fine production process and unique taste. You can taste the delicious Chaoshan beef balls, the plump meat and unique taste will leave you with a lingering aftertaste. There is also Chaoshan casserole porridge, the bottom of the porridge is dense, the ingredients are rich, and every bite is a feast for the taste buds. Also, try Chaoshan white porridge and Chaoshan kuay teow, which are Teochew specialties and are perfect for living alone.
Attractions:
The old urban area of Shantou: Stroll through the quaint streets, feel the charm of the arcade buildings, and visit the small park, Shantou Open Port Cultural Exhibition Hall and other places.
The ancient city of Chaozhou: The archway street is a landmark attraction here, you can enjoy the grandeur of the stone archway group, and at the same time, you might as well visit the surrounding special shops, handicrafts and special snacks.
Transportation
The transportation between Shantou and Chaozhou is very convenient, and you can choose high-speed rail, bullet train or long-distance bus.
Within the city, you can take a bus or taxi, or rent a bicycle and take a leisurely walk through the alleys.
2.Dali, Yunnan.
Tourism: Dali in Yunnan Province is known for its beautiful natural scenery and rich history and culture. In Dali, you can visit the ancient city of Dali and feel the customs and architectural characteristics of the Bai nationality. At the same time, you can also go to Cangshan and Erhai Lake to enjoy the magnificent natural scenery and rich ecological landscape. Overlooking Erhai Lake from the top of Cangshan Mountain, you will be shocked by the tranquil and beautiful scenery.
Food: Dali cuisine is mainly based on Bai characteristics, with a unique taste and delicious taste. You can taste Bai specialty snacks such as Xizhou Baba and Milk Fan, and their unique taste and production process will open your eyes. In addition, during the Chinese New Year in Dali, you can also taste a variety of traditional New Year's delicacies, such as pickled sour fish, New Year's pig rice, etc., and feel the love and pursuit of food by the Bai people.
Attractions:
The ancient city of Dali: You can stroll through the streets and alleys of the ancient city, feel the customs and architectural characteristics of the Bai nationality, and it is recommended to visit Wuhua Tower, Wucheng Hall and other places.
Cangshan Erhai Lake: Take the cableway to climb Cangshan Mountain, overlook the beautiful scenery of Erhai Lake, and then ride or walk along Erhai Lake to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature.
Transportation
From Dali Airport or Railway Station, you can take a bus or taxi to the ancient city of Dali.
Inside the ancient city, you can rent an electric car or bicycle for easy access to attractions such as Cangshan and Erhai Lake.
3.Xiamen, Fujian.
Tourism: Xiamen, Fujian Province attracts countless tourists with its unique Nanyang style and rich history and culture. In Xiamen, you can visit Gulangyu Island to experience its unique architecture and cultural atmosphere. At the same time, you can also head to the Huandao Road to ride in the beautiful seaside scenery, enjoying the sea breeze and the sunshine.
Cuisine: Xiamen cuisine focuses on seafood and Hokkien snacks. You can taste a variety of fresh seafood such as lobster, crab, fish, etc., which will keep you coming back for more fresh and delicious food. In addition, you may wish to try Hokkien specialty snacks, such as sand tea noodles, fried oysters, roasted fairy grass, etc., their unique taste and production process will open your eyes.
Attractions:
Gulangyu Island: Visit famous scenic spots such as Sunshine Rock and Haoyue Garden to feel the unique architectural style and cultural atmosphere.
Huandao Road: Cycle or stroll along the Ring Road and enjoy the seaside and sunsets.
Transportation
From Xiamen airport or train station, you can take a bus or taxi to the hotel. To go to Gulangyu, it is recommended to book a summons in advance.
In Gulangyu Island, you can visit various scenic spots on foot or by sightseeing bus.
4.Sanya, Hainan.
Tourism: Sanya, Hainan Province is favored by tourists for its unique coastal resources and abundant tourism projects. In Sanya, you can enjoy the comfort and comfort brought by sunny beaches and crystal clear waters. Attractions such as Yalong Bay and Tianya Haijiao are some of Sanya's most iconic landscapes, where you can enjoy the seaside scenery and feel the charm of nature.
Cuisine: Sanya cuisine focuses on seafood and tropical fruits. You can taste delicious seafood such as lobster, grouper, and more, which will leave you with admiration for their taste and quality. In addition, Sanya is also very rich in tropical fruits, such as coconut, jackfruit, etc., and their sweetness and taste will make you linger. During the Chinese New Year in Sanya, you can also taste a variety of traditional New Year's delicacies, such as rice cakes, zongzi, etc., and feel the love and pursuit of food by the Hainan people.
Attractions:
Yalong Bay: Enjoy the sunny sand beach and crystal clear water, and try water activities such as diving and snorkeling.
The ends of the earth: Visit the famous Tianya Stone and Cape Stone to feel the magic and beauty of nature.
Transportation
From Sanya Airport or Railway Station, you can take a bus or taxi to Yalong Bay or the end of the world.
In downtown Sanya, you can rent an electric car or bicycle for easy access to various attractions.
5.Jishou, Hunan.
Tourism: Located in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Jishou attracts many tourists with its beautiful natural scenery and unique folk culture. In Jishou, you can visit the ancient city of Qianzhou and feel the strong Tujia style and architectural style. In addition, you can also go to the ancient city of Phoenix to enjoy the unique scenery and rich history and culture of Xiangxi.
Cuisine: Jishou cuisine is dominated by Hunan cuisine and Tujia specialty snacks. You can taste Hunan dishes such as hot and sour noodles with unique tastes, chopped pepper fish heads, etc., and their spicy flavor and aroma will make you have endless aftertaste. In addition, you may wish to try Tujia specialty snacks, such as hot and sour fish on the banks of the Tuojiang River, whose unique taste and production process will open your eyes. During the Chinese New Year in Jishou, you can also taste a variety of traditional New Year's delicacies, such as bacon, sausage, etc., and feel the Tujia people's love and pursuit of food.
Attractions:
The ancient city of Qianzhou: Feel the customs and architectural characteristics of the Tujia family, and it is recommended to visit the ancient city wall, Hujia compound and other places.
Phoenix Ancient CityStroll through the quaint streets and enjoy the scenery and rich history and culture of Xiangxi.
Transportation
From Jishou Airport or Railway Station, you can take a bus or taxi to Qianzhou Ancient City or Phoenix Ancient City.
In the ancient city, you can visit the various attractions on foot or by sightseeing bus.
Each of these five destinations has its own unique characteristics, both in terms of natural beauty and food culture. For young people who prefer to live alone, these places are good choices during the Chinese New Year. You can choose one or more of these destinations according to your interests and preferences to experience the unique charm and quality time there.