- Haikou: Let Your Pace Slow Like the Tides!

Finally checked off my long-awaited trip to Haikou! The "Coconut City" is truly delightful, with its romantic coastline, tempting cuisine, and rich Nanyang charm. Sharing my 4-day getaway itinerary—follow it for a flawless trip! 🌴 Trip Highlights Day 1: Qilou Old Street - Clock Tower - Xixiu Beach 📍 Qilou Old Street: A historic district brimming with Nanyang charm, perfect for photos and food hunting. Don’t miss Wu Ribiao’s garlic-flavored spare ribs! 📍 Clock Tower: Located near Qilou, swing by this iconic Haikou landmark. 📍 Xixiu Beach: Stunning at sunset—visit in the evening for breathtaking skies 🌅 Day 2: Volcanic Crater Park - Five Officials’ Temple - Hainan University South Gate Night Market 📍 Volcanic Crater Park: Unique volcanic terrain with panoramic views of Haikou from the top. 📍 Five Officials’ Temple: A great spot to learn about Hainan’s history and culture, featuring exquisite gardens. 📍 Hainan University South Gate Night Market: A local favorite for street food—must-try Qingbuliang (herbal jelly dessert) and Zuo Po Cu (fermented rice hotpot). Day 3: Changying Global 100 - Holiday Beach 🏝 📍 Changying Global 100: A super fun movie-themed park—set aside a full day here. 📍 Holiday Beach: Perfect for an evening sea breeze, with plenty of seafood stalls nearby. Day 4: Feng Xiaogang Movie Town - Departure 📍 Movie Town: Retro Republic-era architecture, a fantastic photo spot and the filming location for *Youth* 🏰 🍜 Food Recs - Wenchang Chicken: Try Longquanren Coconut Chicken 🐔 - Qingbuliang: The best is at Hainan University South Gate Night Market. - Lao Ba Cha (Dad’s Tea): Heng Xing Fa Tea Shop serves the most authentic. - Seafood: For fresh and affordable options, head to Banqiao Seafood Market. 🚗 Travel Tips - Didi (ride-hailing) is convenient for getting around 🚕 - Stay in Longhua or Meilan District for easy access. - Consider chartering a car for day trips to Volcanic Crater Park and Movie Town.