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ALICE CROSSUnited States

Pingtan Island Guide: Chase the Enchanting Blue Tears Under the Windmill Sea!

When stars fall into the waves, Pingtan's night comes alive. This limited-edition magic blooms only from April to May and September to October. Fluorescent blue waves surge with the tides—Longwangtou Beach or Tannan Bay are the best viewing spots. Join local "blue tears" alert groups in advance to witness nature’s mesmerizing light show. **Chasing the Magic: A Fantasy Journey** - **Blue Tears Encounter**: From April-May and September-October, Longwangtou Beach and Tannan Bay transform into a blue dreamscape. The glowing waves dance with the tides—stay updated via local alert groups to catch this fleeting wonder. - **Windmill Silhouettes**: At Changjiang’ao Windmill Farm, giant white windmills sway against the azure sea. At dusk, the sunset paints the sky gold, creating poetic silhouettes—a must-capture postcard moment in Pingtan. **Sleep by the Waves, Explore Stone Houses** - **Stone House Tales**: Beigang Cultural Village’s century-old volcanic stone houses whisper island stories. Stay in a stone homestay, wake up to sea views, and let the legend of "singing stones" lull you to sleep. - **Seafood Feast**: Dive into Pingtan’s culinary icons at seafood stalls. Savor plump ribbon fish, crispy oyster omelets, local "Shi Lai Yun Zhuan" (savory rice cakes), and dare to try the umami-rich sandworm soup—the ocean’s flavor bursts on your tongue! **Pingtan Tips**: - **Transport**: Take a high-speed train to *Pingtan Station*; rent a car/e-bike for island freedom. - **Stay**: Unique stone homestays in Beigang, or opt for seaside hotels in town/Tannan Bay. - **Essentials**: Pack sun and wind protection; avoid typhoon season (July-August). Chase blue tears under the windmill sea, and let Pingtan’s starry skies ignite your wanderlust! Follow me for more hidden island gems.
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Posted: Jun 1, 2025
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