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Winter Sunshine Battle: These 8 Cities Keep You Warm All Winter Long!

When you're frozen like an ice pop 🥶, these southern cities are just perfectly warm! Pack your bags with your besties 💼 to escape the cold winter, stroll on sandy beaches 🏖️, feel the warm breeze 🌬️, and enjoy delicious food 🍽️. This warm index🔥 ranked list of winter getaways is ready for you to copy✨ 1️⃣ Sanya, Hainan 📍 Location: The southernmost tropical coastal city in China 🌡️ 18-28℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💫 Must-visit spots: - Wuzhizhou Island 🏝️ where every snap of the glassy sea looks like an Instagram masterpiece - The blue and white streets of Tianya Town that instantly transport you to Santorini 🇬🇷 🍹 Tasty treats: Freshly opened coconut 🥥 with sweet juice, tender and juicy coconut chicken 🐔 Qingbuliang 🫕 topped with crushed peanuts and taro balls, the happy code for winter 2️⃣ Beihai, Guangxi 📍 Location: Coastal city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 🌡️ 19-26℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💫 Must-visit spots: - Volcanic rock coast of Weizhou Island 🌋 with a natural vintage filter - Shell digging and sea foraging at Silver Beach 🐚 to experience local fishermen’s life 🦞 Tasty treats: Charcoal-grilled oysters freshly opened and grilled, Vietnamese spring rolls 🍜 with thin skin and rich filling Sweet soup and herbal tea 🧋 to refresh and cleanse the palate 3️⃣ Xishuangbanna, Yunnan 📍 Location: Tropical region of Yunnan Province 🌡️ 15-25℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💫 Must-visit spots: Wearing Dai ethnic costumes for stunning photos 📷 Rainforest hiking in Wild Elephant Valley with chances to spot baby elephants 🐘 🍜 Tasty treats: Peacock feast 🦚 combining beauty and flavor Spicy and sour pounded chicken feet 🌶️, incredibly satisfying 4️⃣ Zhanjiang, Guangdong 📍 Location: Leizhou Peninsula, Guangdong Province 🌡️ 16-23℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐✨ 💫 Must-visit spots: Volcanic lighthouse on Naozhou Island 🏔️ Stroll through Chikan Old Street, filming location of "The Bad Kids" 🐚 Tasty treats: Enjoy grilled oysters to your heart’s content, silky and tender white-cut chicken 🍗 5️⃣ Zhuhai, Guangdong 📍 Location: West bank of the Pearl River Estuary, Guangdong Province 🌡️ 15-20℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐ 💫 Must-visit spots: - Chimelong Ocean Kingdom 🐳 to interact with adorable animals - Hand-in-hand walk along Lovers’ Road by the sea 👩❤️👨 🍮 Tasty treats: Seafood buffet for ultimate freedom 🦀 Portuguese egg tarts 🥧 crispy outside, tender inside 6️⃣ Xiamen, Fujian 📍 Location: Southeast coast of Fujian Province 🌡️ 12-18℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐ 💫 Must-visit spots: - Gulangyu Piano Wharf 🎹 to listen to piano melodies - Shapowei Art District for artsy photos 🍲 Tasty treats: Rich and flavorful satay noodles, warming and tasty ginger duck 🦆 7️⃣ Quanzhou, Fujian 📍 Location: Southeast coast of Fujian Province 🌡️ 12-18℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐⭐ 💫 Must-visit spots: - Crab Pu women flower hairpin ceremony 💐 to experience intangible cultural heritage - Wulin traditional village for vintage-style photos 🍛 Tasty treats: Noodle paste with fried dough sticks 🥖 Four-fruit soup 🍧 sweet and refreshing 8️⃣ Dali, Yunnan 📍 Location: Western Yunnan Province 🌡️ 8-18℃ Warmth Index: ⭐⭐✨ 💫 Must-visit spots: - Cycling along the Erhai Lake ecological corridor 🚴‍♀️ - Drinking coffee by the rice fields in Xizhou ☕ 🍶 Tasty treats: Mushroom hot pot 🍄 so fresh it’ll make your eyebrows raise Bai ethnic three-course tea to experience local culture
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