The design is very thoughtful, cultural and pleasing to the eye! The kitchen is great! Clean, spacious and bright, it is the best kitchen I have ever seen! The dishes are very local, and the fried chicken is tender and delicious. Highly recommended!
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The design is very thoughtful, cultural and pleasing to the eye! The kitchen is great! Clean, spacious and bright, it is the best kitchen I have ever seen! The dishes are very local, and the fried chicken is tender and delicious. Highly recommended!
Stupid chicken trot, I don’t know if it’s the chicken itself or the cooking skills, but it just sticks to my mouth🥹 【Taste】
Jingtang Ancient Village (Qingzhou City) 📍Address: Jingtang Ancient Village, Wangfu Street, Qingzhou City, Shandong Province 🚗Transportation: 30 minutes by taxi from Qingzhou City or direct bus No. 13 🎫Admission: Free! Free! Free! ⏰Suggested Visit: 2-3 hours ✨Highlights: - A must-see for Ming Dynasty stone dwellings - Must-sees at the Sun Family Courtyard and Wu Family Courtyard 🍴Food Recommendations: 🔥Pheasant Mushroom Stew: The chicken is incredibly tender! 🌯Handmade Pancakes: You can't stop eating! (All-you-can-eat at the farmhouse at the entrance of the village, 50 yuan per person) 🌊Dongchu Island Village (Rongcheng City) 📍Address: Dongchu Island, Ningjin Subdistrict, Rongcheng City, Shandong Province ⛴️Transportation: Rongcheng City → Chudao Pier, 10-minute boat ride 🏡Accommodation: Fisherman's House, 150-300 yuan/night (book in advance!) 🌅Things to Do: - Seaweed huts for photo ops - Fun shellfishing - Fishing trips to experience fisherman life 🦀Food Specials: Steamed swimming crab 🦀 Delicious! Squid dumplings 🥟 Juicy! 🏞️Weishan Lake Red River Wetland (Jining City) 📍Address: Weishan County, Jining City, Shandong Province 🚌Transportation: 20 minutes by taxi from Weishan County/Special tourist bus 🎫Boat Ticket: 50 yuan/person 📸Autumn Special: - Amazing photo ops in the reed marshes - Pick lotus roots and experience a farm stay 🐟Must-Try List: Lotus-Scented Carp 🌿 The subtle lotus fragrance is incredible! Shredded Duck Lying in the Snow 🦆 A perfect combination of style and flavor! 🏡 Zhonghaoyu Village (Zibo City) 📍 Address: Boshan District, Zibo City, Shandong Province 🚌 Transportation: Zibo City → Boshan to rural bus (1.5 hours) 🏠 Recommended B&B: Youyou Valley, 200-400/night 👨👩👧👦 Family Activities: - Tofu Making Experience - Autumn Fruit Picking 🍲 Food Bombs: Boshan Crispy Pot 🔥 Loaded with ingredients! Spring Water Tofu 💦 Rich in bean flavor! 🌾Chuandao Village (Linyi City) 📍Address: Yinan County, Linyi City, Shandong Province 🚍Transportation: 40 minutes by bus from Yinan County 🎪Special Experiences: Jianbing Museum + Handmade Jianbing (20 RMB/person) 🛏️Accommodation Recommendations: Rustic B&B perfect for short stays 🐔Must-Try Foods: Yimeng Fried Chicken🍗Rich and fragrant! Sweet Potato Pancakes🍠Sweet yet refreshing! 🚗Transportation Tips: 1️⃣ Jinan/Qingdao is the most convenient transit point 2️⃣ Chartered vehicles (300-500 RMB/day) offer more freedom 3️⃣ Be careful with narrow rural roads when driving 🏡Accommodation Guide: - Fishing House👉 Dongchu Island - Family Trip👉 Zhonghaoyu - Day Trip 👉 Jingtang/Chuandao 🍽️ Food Guide: Day 1: Pheasant Stewed with Mushrooms → Boshan Crispy Pot Day 2: Lotus-Fragrant Carp → Mallard Duck in the Snow Day 3: Seafood Dinner → Yellow Mackerel Dumplings 📅3-Day Itinerary: Day 1: Jingtang + Zhonghaoyu (Ancient Village + Family Trip) Day 2: Weishan Lake (Wetland + Boat Ride) Day 3: Dongchu Island (Island + Fisherman's House) ⚠️ Notes: ☁️ Weishan Lake cruise depends on the weather 📱Book B&Bs in advance during peak season 🚙Drive safely #ShandongTravel #UncommonTravelDestinations #AutumnTravelPlans #RuralTravel #ShandongFood
💃 Ladies! Just got back from this hidden gem in Shandong! I thought it was just an ordinary county town, but I was moved to tears by the rainbows, stunned by the caves, and overwhelmed by the delicious pancakes! This guide will help you avoid detours and have a wonderful time in Yishui👇 🗓️[Itinerary] DAY 1: Snow Mountain Rainbow Valley → Rainbow Town (watch the iron flower crafting) DAY 2: Underground Grand Canyon → Firefly Water Cave DAY 3: Heavenly King City → Return 🏞️[Must-See Attractions] 1️⃣ **Snow Mountain Rainbow Valley** A magical valley where artificial rainfall creates rainbows! 🌈 Walk through the Rainbow Gate and see rainbows every day. A gurgling stream flows beneath your feet, and the trail is dotted with pavilions, terraces, buildings, and pavilions, allowing you to enjoy the auspicious rain every day. Remember to wear non-slip shoes! We recommend taking the cable car up (70 yuan/person) and walking down to see the Rainbow Falls. 📸 2️⃣ **Underground Grand Canyon** A rare karst cave in northern China! The canyon walls are sheer, and clusters of stalactites hang upside down from the top, creating a dreamlike experience under the light. Be sure to try the underground river rafting (extra charge) for its thrilling fun! 3️⃣ **Firefly Water Cave** This large underground dark lake karst cave boasts Asia's mysterious fireflies, stalactites of various shapes, and Jiangbei's largest ecological butterfly valley, among other unique sights. Take a boat into the pitch-black cave and watch the fireflies twinkle like stars – a truly romantic experience! 4️⃣ **Heavenly King's City** An ancient city built atop the Yimeng Mountains! At 577.2 meters above sea level, overlooking the mountain scenery, watching the live performance "Clash of Kings" feels like stepping back into the Spring and Autumn Period. ⚔️ We recommend taking the cable car up the mountain to save time and effort. 5️⃣ **Rainbow Town** This is a cultural and tourist attraction recreating the ancient Yimeng water town. Don't miss the iron flower fireworks show at night! The iron sparks fly like meteor waterfalls, perfect for photo ops! 📸 🍜[Food Hot and Bad List] ✅ Yimeng Fried Chicken: A local specialty, featuring tender chicken and a rich, spicy flavor. ✅ Yishui Large Pancake: Made with local wheat flour and vegetables, it's crispy and can be enjoyed with a variety of ingredients. ✅ Quanzhuang Whole Lamb Soup: Made with premium local lamb, the broth is delicious. ❌ Snacks within the scenic area: A bit pricey, so it's recommended to eat in the county town. 🚌[Transportation Tips] Yishui County has three tourist bus routes connecting to major scenic spots. Distances between attractions are long, so chartering a bus or driving is recommended. Download the "Yishui Bus" app to check real-time bus schedules. 🏨[Accommodation Guide] We recommend staying in the center of Yishui County. Good hotels are available for over 100 RMB per person. We recommend the Yishui Blue Horizon International Hotel; some rooms offer river views. 💡[Money-Saving Tips] ▪️Buying combined tickets online in advance is cheaper than buying them on-site. ▪️Weekends are half-price for some scenic spots. ▪️No need to ride the Little Flying Dragon or sightseeing bus at the Underground Grand Canyon entrance. ▪️Buy local specialties at the local supermarket: Yimeng pancakes, bean paste. 🎭[Personal Experience] Yishu is full of surprises! I thought it was just an ordinary Shandong county town, but it has both the Rainbow Valley, reminiscent of the south of the Yangtze River, and the majestic mountains and rivers of northern China. Best of all, it's uncrowded, beautiful, and affordable! My most impressive experience was the Firefly Water Cave. While sailing through the pitch-black cave, I suddenly saw a sky filled with fireflies twinkling like stars. It was a breathtakingly romantic moment! My only complaint: The attractions are scattered and the paths are hilly. I recommend wearing comfortable sneakers and be prepared to walk 10,000 steps a day! #YishuiGuide #NicheDiscovery #TravelGuide #PitfallAvoidanceGuide 💬Comments: 👉🏻If you need a detailed food map, please click 1. 👉🏻If you want discounted tickets to various scenic spots, please click 2. 👉🏻If you need accommodation recommendations, please click 3.
Four Days and Three Nights in Linyi | Yimeng & Movie Filming Location Guide, darlings! Here's your travel guide to Linyi, Shandong! Not only does this city boast a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural scenery, it's like special effects, and it also boasts incredible filming locations that'll make you want to be in a movie! 📸 Come on a Linyi trip with Dacongtu! 🚗 Just follow our guide and you're all set! ㅤ Must-See Attractions Day 1️⃣: 📍Wang Xizhi's Former Residence: Home of the Sage of Calligraphy, experience the fragrance of ink by the Inkstone Washing Pond. 📍Linyi Museum: See Han Dynasty stone reliefs and understand the story of Qi and Lu. 🍜Must-Try Dinner: Xinhua Food Street [Linyi Fried Chicken] and [Mian Sa Soup]—the aroma is so delicious! ㅤ Day 2️⃣: 📍Ginza Tianmeng Tourist Area ✅Must-See: The World's First Glass Suspension Bridge! A sea of clouds billows beneath your feet. ✅ Climb to the top of Wanghai Tower for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Yimeng Mountains. Day 3️⃣: 📍Yinan County "Hongsao Hometown Tourist Area" 🎬Main filming location for "Giving Birth to All Things": Wander through a quaint stone village and experience the vibrant rhythm of life captured by the camera. 🎬Filming location for "Our Rivers and Mountains": Journey back to the passionate era of the Anti-Japanese War at a real film and television studio. 📸Spot the same camera angle from two blockbusters at once—fans will be delighted! Day 4️⃣: 📍Zhuquan Village: Surrounded by bamboo forests and springs, enjoy large bowls of tea and pancakes. 📍Underground Grand Canyon: Famous for its underground rivers and caves, enjoy rafting on the underground river for a truly unique and exciting experience. 📍Firefly Water Cave (located in Yishui County): The cave is home to a large number of fireflies year-round. Watching them twinkle like stars from a small boat in the darkness is like watching a fairyland. 🛍️Souvenirs: Yimeng pancakes, millet soup broth, Lanling wine ㅤ 🍜Linyi Food Must-Try List "Hardcore Staples" 1️⃣ Linyi Fried Chicken: Gao Wei/Xiangmin Fried Chicken, rich sauce flavor paired with pot stickers 2️⃣ Yimeng Millet Soup: Yu Jia/Chaoyang Millet Restaurant, the hotpot is the most mellow at 4 a.m., and paired with beef scraps and fried dough sticks, it's a killer! 3️⃣ Pancakes for Everything: Roll with scallions, dipping sauce, sanzi, and brown sugar. The rice flavor is best found at roadside stalls. Authentic Flavor 🌟 Eight Treasure Fermented Black Beans: From the century-old Weiyi Zhai, this is incredibly delicious when mixed with rice or noodles. 🌟 Garlic Fish: A Yinan specialty, spicy and tender. 🌟 Single Chicken: Free-range chicken from Mengshan, stir-fried for a finger-licking goodness. 🌟 Big Pot Whole Lamb: A must-try in autumn and winter, the rich broth and tender meat warm your body and soul. ⚠️ Tips: 🚗 Transportation: Linyi's attractions are scattered, making car rental or chartering a convenient option. 🏠 Accommodation: Choose Lanshan District for its diverse food scene, proximity to shopping malls, and excellent dining options. Transportation to attractions is also convenient. 🎫Tickets: Tianmeng Mountain tickets are 150r, offering the thrill of the glass suspension bridge and panoramic views from the towers. The canyon and water caves are 98r each, offering breathtaking views. 📸Outfit: Wear simple, elegant clothing for the ancient village, perfect for stunning photos; wear comfortable shoes in the mountains for a less tiring walk and a more relaxing experience! ㅤ So, are you excited, darlings? 😍 Hurry and make your plans! Embark on an unforgettable trip to Linyi! #HospitalityShandongTravelDiary #CityHumanitiesDiary #NicheDiscovery #LocalFood #SoloTravel