I spent three days in Linhai, and my concept of spending has been completely shattered.

During the cold winter days, if you are tired of the hustle and bustle and the cold of the city, why not go on a date with the sea? Linhai, this charming coastal city, has a unique charm in winter. It has both a rich history and the dynamism of the sea. This winter, follow this guide and embark on a warm and healing journey to Linhai. 🗺️ Introduction to Linhai Linhai, located in the central coast of Zhejiang, is a city that blends the profound heritage of a thousand-year-old city, the beautiful scenery of a famous Jiangnan city, and the prosperity of a modern city. Here, you will find the winding ancient Great Wall, the bustling Ziyang Ancient Street, and the vast sea. Linhai in winter does not have the hustle and bustle of summer, but it has a sense of tranquility and comfort, allowing you to experience the charm of this city more deeply. 🗺️ 3-Day Itinerary Day 1: Exploring History and Culture • Morning: Arrive in Linhai, check in to your hotel and take a short rest, then head to the Jiangnan Great Wall. Stroll along the ancient city walls, overlooking the entire Linhai city, and feel the vicissitudes of history. • Noon: Enjoy Linhai's specialty dish, Mai Shrimp, at a restaurant near the Great Wall. The delicious soup paired with chewy noodles is both warming and delicious. • Afternoon: Visit Ziyang Ancient Street, which preserves a large number of Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings, with an antique charm. You can try the Egg White Sheep Tail at the small shops along the street. It is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, sweet but not greasy. • Evening: Enjoy dinner on the ancient street, and after dinner, admire the night view of the ancient street, which is brilliantly lit and has a unique flavor. Day 2: Experiencing Natural Scenery • Morning: Head to Longwan Seaside Scenic Area. The winter beach has fewer people and beautiful scenery. You can stroll along the beach and feel the sea breeze. • Noon: Enjoy fresh seafood at a seafood restaurant near the scenic area. Crabs, shrimps, shellfish, etc., let your taste buds immerse themselves in the gifts of the sea. • Afternoon: Visit Taozhu Ancient City, a well-preserved Ming Dynasty anti-Japanese pirate city. Walking along the streets of the ancient city is like traveling back in time. • Evening: Return to the city and enjoy local snacks at the night market, such as plum blossom cakes and green grass jelly. Day 3: Leisure and Relaxation • Morning: Visit Linghu Scenic Area, where the lake is clear and surrounded by lush trees, making it a good place for a leisurely stroll. • Noon: Have lunch at a restaurant near Linghu and try Linhai's specialty dish, braised pork with egg. • Afternoon: Pack your luggage and prepare for your return journey, ending your pleasant Linhai trip. 📸 Photo Spots • Jiangnan Great Wall: Take photos on the city wall with the ancient city and the distant mountains as the background, especially at sunset, when the golden afterglow sprinkles on the city wall, making for super photos. • Ziyang Ancient Street: The archways, ancient opera stage, and various specialty shops on the ancient street are all great places to take photos. Dress up in ancient costumes and feel like you've traveled back in time. • Longwan Seaside Scenic Area: Take a set of seascape photos on the beach with the sea as the background. You can also use elements such as shells and waves to add interest to your photos. • Taozhu Ancient City: The city gates, ancient streets, and ancient houses of the ancient city are all excellent photo spots, where you can take retro-style photos. 🍱 Must-Try Food • Mai Shrimp: A Linhai specialty noodle dish with a delicious taste and rich soup. • Egg White Sheep Tail: A dessert that is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, sweet but not greasy. Be sure to eat it while it's hot. • Seafood: A rich variety of seafood, such as crabs, shrimps, and shellfish, with fresh and tender meat and authentic flavors. • Plum Blossom Cake: A street snack with a cute shape, soft texture, and sweet but not greasy taste. • Green Grass Jelly: Similar to jelly, it is cool and refreshing, a must-have in summer, and a bowl in winter also has a unique flavor. 🏠 Accommodation Recommendations • Linhai City Hotels: Convenient transportation, complete surrounding facilities, convenient for enjoying food and shopping. • Seaside B&Bs: If you want to experience the tranquility and romance of the seaside, you can choose a seaside B&B, where you can enjoy a relaxing time with a sea view from your window. 🎈 Travel Tips • The seaside is windy in winter, so remember to bring warm clothes, such as down jackets, scarves, and gloves. • The opening hours of some attractions may be adjusted due to fewer tourists in winter. Check the relevant information in advance. • When enjoying seafood, choose a reputable restaurant and pay attention to the freshness of the seafood to avoid physical discomfort after eating. • When buying specialties on the ancient street, you can bargain appropriately and compare prices. Linhai in winter has the charm of history, the gentleness of the sea, and the temptation of food. This winter, come to Linhai and embark on a unique journey. I believe you will leave beautiful memories here.