Spend the pleasant moment in Xiamen City

Xiamen Bicycle Skyway: The longest bicycle skyway in the world It must be an excellent experience to cycle several meters above the road. Now Xiamen Bicycle Skyway is able to offer you the chance to experience it. With the returning in popularity of the bicycle in China, a bicycle skyway has been constructed to satisfy the demand of healthy lifestyle of the citizen and to release the traffic jam in Xiamen. With the design of 7.6km long route, Xiamen Bicycle Skyway is the longest bicycle skyway in the world. Xiamen Bicycle Skyway It provides a great choice for people to conduct the healthy lifestyle. There are 11 entrances and exits in total. People can choose the nearest one to enter or leave. And it is not a problem if you want to experience the bicycle skyway but you don’t have the bicycle. Hundreds of bicycles are available in each entrance for renting. Moreover, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the city when cycling five meters above the road. Riders can en...

If you never visit Sha Po Wei before, you may hard to imagine that plenty of young people in Xiamen gather in an old fishing port to relax and have fun in their free time. Sha Po Wei, which is the first fishing port in the city, is currently the most popular destination after the renovation. Based on the preserving of the whole fishing port, facilities and infrastructures here are further completed to make it more convenient for visitors to explore the fishing port. Moreover, more than one hundred stores are invited to start their business here, mainly including creative cafés, restaurants and pubs, which attract lots of young people to come. Many cafés are operated in Sha Po Wei: from Sohu Convenient facilities and infrastructures for exploring the fishing port Before the renovation, it is quite hard to explore this traditional fishing port. The dirty, muddy, messy and smelly environment keeps visitors away. After the renovation, a pedestrian path is constructed aside t...

When rambling in the streets of Xiamen, you will find that countless bubble tea stores occupy the city. In some popular bubble tea stores, it is not weird to find that plenty of young people wait for more than one hour for just a cup of bubble tea. As a city that owns the most bubble tea stores in China, Xiamen is able to satisfy and offer the best experience to the lovers and fans of bubble tea, whatever in terms of the brands, kinds, and favors. In the following article, let’s explore those popular bubble tea stores in the city. KOI: From Xiamen to the world As the oldest bubble tea brand in Xiamen, KOI is considered as the representation of the bubble tea store in the city. Founded in Xiamen, KOI has opened more than 80 branches in the city. Moreover, it is common to find its branches in many international cities, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore and even New York. Its signature bubble milk tea is the most recommended. Mixed with the fresh milk and tea, it...

If you want to have a try on authentic Chinese meal but it is hard for you to bear the humble food stand, then don’t hesitate to go to YANYU. As one of the most popular restaurants in Xiamen, YANYU has been popular with locals and tourists for almost 10 years. Before that, no one can imagine the traditional Chinese food can be presented in such creative and unique way. Beginning with its decoration style, its modern industrial style is hard to indicate that it is a restaurant specializing in Chinese cuisine . Black and gold are used as its thematic color for decoration, and decorations inside are mostly made of metal, which generally meets the aesthetic preference of many modern young people. The service here is also modern enough. From looking through the menu, to delivering the order, the whole process of ordering is conducted through iPad. The staffs here always try to avoid interrupting and bothering the customers in largest degree, which meets the general requirement of ...

With a huge swimming pool in the center, plenty of tropical plants and Southeast-Asia-style villas in the surrounding, the illusion may be generated that you are taking vacation on Bali. However, it is just a café. Located in the downtown of Xiamen, the store, named MIMIFASO, is one of the most popular cafes in the city, attracting countless locals and tourists to spend their high-tea time here. It is hard to be recognized as a café at the first sight, due to its unique construction and decoration. From the outside, it looks like a Southeast-Asian villa , with wooden construction and decoration of plants. Within the construction, its outdoor area is dominated by a swimming pool, which is bordered with the tropical plants under careful cultivation. Customers can enjoy the delicate dessert after a cool swim. The outdoor area of MIMIFASO looks like a Southeast-Asian villa For the indoor area, its modern style, like the black decorations and tables made of marble, is popul...

Dressed in an oversized hoodie, with a black cap and a pair of trendy sneakers, the stylish boy seated in front of me is hard to be imagined as a professional architect. Jackson Wang, as one of the youngest architects in Xiamen City, is admired and well-known for his redesign and renovation on the old architectures in the city. Living in Xiamen for more than 30 years, Jackson has witnessed the great change and vicissitude of the city. The madly continuous construction of the skyscrapers based on the destruction of the old buildings impresses him most. However, the modern skyscrapers not only replace the old buildings, but also deprive the city of its own unique culture and deprive the local residents of their old memory about the city. “When I was a little child, I lived with my grandmother in the local traditional house. Most of the houses for living in the city were generally built in such a traditional style: The red bricks were used as the dominant material to construct ...