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mke1963 Says: I haven't visisted this theme park, which lies at the northern entrance to Xinglong Hot Springs en-route for Xinglong itself.It attracts Chinese tourists by the coachload.The website suggests that it is just another typical Chinese theme park which shows costumes, music,...
Xinglong Tropical Botanical Gardens
mke1963 Says: First set up in 1957, Xinglong Tropical Botanical Gardens is an extensive and particularly well laid-out place.It is primarily a research station for the beverage industry, concentrating on the coffee, tea and cocoa but also with vanilla and pepper as a focus. Experimental...
Pearl Hot Spring Hotel: Pearl Hot Spring Hotel
mke1963 Says: (Didn't stay here, but it is difficult to find out about hotels in rural China!)The Pearl is in Xinglong Hot Springs, and is a standard Chinese 4-star hotel. This one is a bit different becauseseeming to housing about 15 rooms. Has a lot of leisure facilities..huge pool,...
Kangle Resort Hotel: Kangle Resort Hotel
mke1963 Says: The Kangle Resort Hotel is one of the many thousands of 'resort' hotels in China that had a fortune spent on building, and not a single kuai seems to have been spent since.It is a villa complex, and these look very nice, in that typically ostentatious Chinese 4-star hotel...
Treasure Island Hotel: Treasure Island Hotel
mke1963 Says: (Haven't stayed here, but looks good)This 4-star hotel is at the roundabout on the way into Xinglong from the north, after the theme park.I stopped for a drink. The hotel looks good: modern, clean and attractive (an unusual occurrence in Xinglong!). It has nice gardens...
Restaurants around Xinglong: Restaurants around Xinglong
mke1963 Says: As this is a tourist resort town, there are hundreds of restaurants around the Hot Springs area, less so in the older town.Even during the off-season (most of the year) there are enough remaning open to ensure a good meal - the main speciality here, as elsewhere in Hainan,...
Xinglong Botanical Gardens: Cocoa, coffee, tea and vanilla
mke1963 Says: As well as all the botanical research, Xinglong Botanical Gardens does a good trade in selling local produce and it is cheap here.The gardens specialise in coffee, cocoa, tea, vanilla and pepper, so these are all cheap.Note that to most Western tastes, Chinese chocolate is...
Map of Xinglong Botanical Gardens
mke1963 Says: The entrance is at the bottom. The busy part is the area immediately above that. Everywhere else is secluded and peaceful.
Town map of Xinglong - west part
mke1963 Says: This is the western part of the map of Xinglong. Again apologies for the quality: the map was behind glass in strong light.The map is really of Xinglong Hot Springs as the old town is across the bridge to the left and not shown. Just across that bridge is a T-junction....
Town map of Xinglong - east part
mke1963 Says: The photo quality is not good. The map was behind glass and in strong light.This is the eastern part of Xinglong Hot Springs. The main road from the expressway is at the bottom right. The main restaurant area is at the cross roads above the roundabout. Hotels are spread...
mke1963 Says: Maps are always difficult to find in China, and no more so than on Hainan island.The link is to a topographical map of the area, centred on Xinglong. It doesn't show the main Sanya-Hakou express way that runs parallel to the road on which Xinglong is situated.The town at the...
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The entrance is at the bottom. The busy part is the area immediately above that. Everywhere else is secluded and peaceful.
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Xinglong is a curious place, attracting a lot of visitors for no apparent reason other than the presence of hot springs, rather like so many Victorian English or olde worlde German towns. The town was...
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