The first question that almost every visitor has in mind before coming to Xiamen is: "Where can I shop for food?" The good news is that Xiamen has become so cosmopolitan you can find some, if not all, of the breakfast cereal, candy, condiments, ... Read More>>
While Beijing is steeped in culture and Shanghai is synonymous with style, Xiamen stands out as a charming city with a small town feel. In fact, life in laid-back Xiamen makes it one of the most child-friendly cities in China. Read More>>
Summers in Xiamen are relatively mild, ranging from 23 to 34 degrees Celsius. However, with climate change affecting weather patterns around the world, summer has been known to hit the high 36-38 degrees Celsius during the height of ... Read More>>
There are a bunch of beaches to see in Xiamen, but which ones are the best? Well, that depends on what you are trying to get out of your day at the beach. Do you want to build sand castles? Watch (or play) beach volleyball? Go swimming? Read below ... Read More>>
Not so long ago, Xiamen built the unique Xidi Coffee Street (西堤咖啡一条街) which takes its name from the many cafés that make their home here and from the distinctive “coffee culture” feel of the street. Day or night, rain or shine, you ... Read More>>
Xiamen is home to hundreds of so-called “foreign restaurants”. But there are huge differences in the quality of the food and service at these establishments. From Latin food, to Italian and French cuisine, Xiamen’s dining scene has something to offer ... Read More>>
16 hours in Xiamen may not seem like a lot of time, but if you plan accordingly then you can easily transform a short stint to an unforgettable retreat. We show you how… Read More>>
Huandao Lu (环岛路), also referred to as Huandao Sightseeing Road, is one of Xiamen’s most important scenic attractions, offering unparalleled glimpses of Xiamen’s beautiful coastline and sea. Huandao Lu winds along the coast for 31 kilometers ... Read More>>
Xiamen not only has the beautiful scenery; visitors are just as often attracted by the food and goods that are very much unique to the city. Bustling shopping centers in Xiamen are largely concentrated around Zhongshan Lu, the railway station, and around ... Read More>>