What should I pay attention to when I go to Xiamen? What should I prepare when I go to Xiamen?

Xiamen is a very famous tourist city. People who like to travel will not miss it, or to what extent is Xiamen famous? Even people who don't pay much attention to tourism absolutely know the place of Xiamen, so people who don't know this place will come to this place to travel. So what should they pay attention to when traveling in Xiamen and what should they bring?

Xiamen is a beautiful "sea garden". Located at the southeast end of Fujian Province, it is one of the major cities in southern Fujian.

what should we pay attention to when we come to Xiamen?

1. Suitable travel time

March-May and September-November are the best travel time in Xiamen.

March-May: It is the best recommended travel time, neither too hot nor too cold, just in time.

June-August: The sunshine becomes stronger in June, and it is the hottest in July, so do a good job in sun protection and summer. It is worth emphasizing that around August every year, it is a typhoon-prone season. At this time, you must pay more attention to meteorological information when you go to Xiamen. Due to the impact of the typhoon, flights may be cancelled, some scenic spots along the coast may be closed, and it is difficult to travel and outdoor activities. The heavy rainfall brought by the typhoon may even lead to mudslides in mountainous areas. Therefore, it is necessary to avoid the typhoon season.

September-November: Xiamen has a pleasant climate at this time, and it can also be used as the first time for traveling in Xiamen.

December-February: winter begins in December, and the weather turns slightly cold. It turns slightly cold in December. In winter, Xiamen looks a little quiet, but the weather is relatively warm, which is also suitable for sightseeing.

2. About how much money to bring

Catering

It is essential to eat authentic snacks in Xiamen. Oyster fried oysters, rice noodle paste and peanut soup can be eaten at 4-6 yuan per person. Have a bowl of Satay Noodles for breakfast, 1-15 yuan; The local seafood stall for dinner is about 1 per capita.

Accommodation here ranges from 1 yuan to 1, yuan, but most travelers prefer to stay in homestays, inns or theme economy hotels at a price of 1-2 yuan/day.

The subway has not been opened in Xiamen for the time being, so the trip basically depends on buses and taxis. Taxis start in 8 yuan, and Didi is also a quite common taxi software in Xiamen. The bus goes to 1 yuan on the island and crosses to 2 yuan outside the island.

generally speaking, if you come to Xiamen and visit Xiamen for three days during non-holiday period, 15-2 yuan is enough, excluding the round-trip transportation fee.

3. About what clothes to wear

You can wear a thin sweater or coat from March to May.

In summer from June to August, the sunshine is strong, the temperature is high, and it is hot and humid. Pay attention to sun protection and summer. You can wear blouses, T-shirts and skirts, sunglasses, hats and umbrellas are essential. Don't forget swimsuits or bikinis if you plan to swim in the bathing beach.

it's cool and pleasant in autumn from September to November, so just wear a long-sleeved suit or a thin coat.

The lowest temperature in December and February is basically above ℃, so you don't need to wear thick clothes, just a thin down jacket or woolen coat.

4. Air ticket+accommodation

In case of legal holidays such as May Day and Eleventh Day, the air ticket price will go up a lot, and the hotel's favorite room type may be vacant. You can book air tickets and accommodation 1-2 months in advance, and it will be much more cost-effective to start at the right time.

5. Book a boat ticket (Gulangyu Island)

If you buy tickets at the pier temporarily, you can only buy tickets for the same day. In order to avoid being full on the same day, it is best to book online in advance. In case of holidays, it is recommended to book earlier, up to 15 days in advance.

6. Regarding transportation

There is no need to apply for a special transportation card for short-term travel, because Xiamen has not opened the subway for the time being, and the fare on the bus island is 1 yuan, so it is convenient and fast to take the bus to deliver cash outside 2 yuan.

7. Taboo

Don't stick chopsticks in the rice when eating, because incense is often inserted in the rice when offering sacrifices;

When entertaining guests, six dishes are the most taboo, because according to the old practice of Qing Dynasty, death row inmates only eat six dishes before their execution.

Don't talk about monkeys in front of babies, because talking about monkeys will make babies sick and difficult to raise; Don't boast that the baby is obese, but say "good-looking" and "easy to raise";

When shopping, be careful not to trample on the threshold of the store, as the owner will think that the business of the day will be affected by this "unlucky" move.

what do I need to prepare?

medicine

seasickness medicine:

Xiamen needs to take a ferry to Gulangyu Island, and seasickness medicine needs to be prepared;

antidiarrheal drugs:

There are many ingredients in Xiamen snack seafood, and antidiarrheal drugs are one of the necessities;

band-aid:

band-aid, Yunnan Baiyao spray and other drugs to prevent accidental injury can be prepared as appropriate;

Mosquito repellent:

In summer, the weather is hot and humid, and outdoor grass, including lodging hotels, is inevitably bitten by mosquitoes, so you should bring some mosquito repellent drugs.