Xiamen Night Lights

Places to see in Xiamen

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July 8th 2006
Luckily, JB has had the time to familiarize himself with many of the best sights to visit in Xiamen - and there are many! A quick overview is as follows; 1 Gulangyu Island..... We twice took the ferry to this popular place. It attracts residents and tourists (not many Westerners were noticed). There are no motorized vehcles allowed on this historical island where the Victorian buildings of the ... read more

Asia » China » Fujian » Xiamen

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more