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Hotel Deals |
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Weekend
Getaway Package in Crowne Plaza Nanjing Hotel & Suites
Crowne Plaza Nanjing Hotel & Suites getaway
package is available on every Fri, Sat and Sun valid till
August 31, 2008. Superior Room at RMB838nett and Panorama
Suite at RMB1068nett, include complimentary breakfast
for two, RMB100 allowance for buffet lunch or dinner per
day, free broadband internet, one free parking lot, free
local call, late check out till 14:00. For reservation
please call 800 830 4088 or 400 884 0888 (mobile user).
Email: reservation@crowneplazananjing.com
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Offers Meetings At Special Rates
Between June and August, the 5 star luxury hotel is offering an amazing deal on meeting packages for meeting planners. Packages start from just RMB580+ per person (minimum 10 delegates) including room hire, individual fresh fruit platter on arrival, free flow of coffee and tea throughout the meeting hours and a light lunch. Room rates for meeting packages start from RMB1200+ (minimum of 10 rooms). This unbeatable value meeting package can also earn meeting planners double 'Marriott Rewards' points, which can be redeemed for free room nights, upgrades, special travel packages, banquets and weddings. For reservations please call: (8621) 5359 4969.
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Travel Information |
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Bingyu Valley
Situated in the north of Zhuanghe city, Bingyu Valley has the beauty of both Yunnan Stone Forest and Guilin Scenery. Bingyu Valley is also known as Small Guilin in South of Liaoning, Jiuzhaigou in the northeast, Orient Switzerland. Consisting of Longhua Mountain, Xiaoyu Valley and Yingna Valley, Bingyu has more than 400 natural and human landscapes. Door ticket: RMB100. Address: Xianrendong County, Zhuanghe City TEL (86411) 8984 4180
Japanese Style Street
Japanese Style Street, also known as Nanshan Street, is located in the east of Dalian city, and surrounded by Qiqi Street, Jinan Street, Wanghai Street and Shanlin Street as one of the most important tourism programs. The street is 700 meters long, with over 120 villas of different styles here. You can also find public leisure places such as Japanese restaurants, hotels, tea art shops, flower shops, book stores, cafes, etc. All the commercial infrastructures here are introduced from Japan. For more info, please call (86411) 3963 9698.
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Dining Out |
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Tapas Spanish Restaurant
With wholly Spanish decoration, Tapas is the place where you can enjoy traditional and delicate Spanish food. In this Mediterranean environment, you can enjoy yourself with Spanish seafood, Spanish risotto, Spanish potato egg cake, Spanish wine, and Flamingo music. Address: Russian Style Street, No 19th Tuanjie Street, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8254 0996
Zhanshifu Spicy Crab
Originated in Sichuan, Zhanshifu Spicy Crab is a famous brand of Chuan Cai (Sichuan cuisine). Development and trimmings of all the dishes are done by Mr. Li Huixian, beginner of Zhan Dish. Crabs are imported from Myanmar day to day, cooked with secret ingredients. It is a good choice for you to entertain your friends and business partners. Address: No 2 Tongtai Street, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8370 1888, 8370 0296
Mexican Food Festival at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian
From 19 to 29 June 2008, Mexican Food Festival will be held at i Cafe of Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian. A wide selection of traditional and authentic Mexican food will be prepared by guest Mexican chef Morales, including Ceviche, Tortilla Soup served with garnish, Roast Fish Vercruzan, Mole Poblano, Marinated grilled fish with Anato Seed paste as well as Candied Pumpkin with ice cream. RMB130 for Lunch, RMB180 for Dinner and RMB160 for Sunday Brunch. Additionally, guests can enjoy one jug of Margarita at only RMB160. All prices are subject to 15% service charge. For reservation please call (86411) 8252 5000. |
Health & Fitness |
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Weimeifaer
Beauty Center
Weimeifaer is a large comprehensive female club house
with services of beauty care and fitness. Dedicated to
the development of beauty, cooperated with famous beauty
companies of France, The USA, Japan, and Taiwan, we are
now a favorite brand in this city. With five-star environment,
good service facilities, and superb skills, we sincerely
welcome you! Address: 11th Floor, Newspaper Building,
Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 6288 6581
Hudongli
Fitness Club
Taking American fitness standards, Hudongli provides you
with professional fitness service. With more than 100
hours of aerobic exercises, including high-temperature
yoga, cycling, and LESMILLS, you will surely enjoy popular
and fashionable classes. Besides yoga, we have also Taekwondo,
fencing, indoor soccer, badminton training, and so on.
We also have coaches to offer you personal health guidance.
Address: No. 6. Zhonghua West Rd, Ganjingzi District TEL
(86411) 3952 1999
Tapei
Radiant Beauty & Skincare Center
Pamper yourself or treat a friend to a full
service, high quality Health Spa offering Facials, Chinese
Therapy Massage, Auromatherapy Massage, Foot Massage,
and Chinese Medicine. Our Spa has very high standards
in cleanliness and Hygeine in a very soothing atmosphere.
High Quality for a reasonable and competitive price. You
can also enjoy the Expat Lending "Kiva" Library
while you are here. We're located in the Manhattan Building
A (off of Tianjin Street) Room 1101. For more information
or directions call us at (86411) 8253 7079 or 8259 7072.
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Fumantang Home Moving Company
Adopting modern management methods, Fumantang specializes in home-moving, logistics, piano moving, professional dismantle and installation, etc. With well-trained young employees and closed vans, we supply our clients with high quality of service. Address: No. 37 Rainbow Garden, Malan Square, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8420 3132
Quancheng Home Moving
We are a regular home moving company registered in the Dalian Industrial & Commercial Administrative Bureau. With vehicles under good conditions and skilled workers, we have won the praise of our clients due to our standard and professional services. We adhere to serve you with the most reasonable fees and the best quality of service. For more information, please contact (86411) 8180 1368.
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Classifieds |
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Professional Integrity Therapy Available
Integrity Therapy is not a mode of therapy, but a professional commitment: to maintain professional integrity and foster personal integrity. Each individual has different needs calling for different approaches, thus Integrity Therapy utilizes different methods, providing for individual and couples therapy. Experienced as a counselor and therapist, with 9 years' practice in the US and China, I have set up a small private practice in Dalian. Major lines of business: Solution-Focused Therapy, Analytic (Jungian) Therapy, Dream Analysis, Brief Dynamic Therapy and Sandplay Therapy. Flexible & reasonable rates. For more info call 134 78549380 or email: china.psyche@gmail.com |
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DCT
Fine French Wines
A
team dedicated to the passion of wine welcomes you and advices
you to select the perfect wine. The
only wines in China imported from France with referred transportation
and conservation which allow you to enjoy the exact same
feelings as if you were in France! Wine for tonight diner,
a party, a special event, a present… Free delivery
within 2 hours in Dalian. Tasting every Thursday at 5pm
in our showroom at Huai Hua Da Sha, Floor 17-4, n°100
Shengli Road, Xigang District, Dalian. For more information:
www.DCTwines.com;
Email: DCTwines@hotmail.com;
TEL (86411) 8439 0105 / 8832 9127.
Dalian
Standard Translation & Consultation Co., Ltd
As a translation company authorized by Dalian Industrial
& Commercial Administration Bureau, Standard can provide
you with translation service of several languages covering
different areas including financial, law, trade, auto, medicine,
computer, etc. We have dozens of professional translators
and interpreters to ensure our high-quality service for
you. TEL (86411) 8233 6578,8233 6577
Runfeng
Housekeeping Company
Established in 2003, Runfeng was at first subordinated to
Changxing Community of Shahekou District. With well-trained
and healthy staff, we can serve you in following aspects:
cleaning, nanny, hospital care, children care, job hunting,
property info, etc. Address: Opposite to Xianming Hotel,
Wusi Square, Wansui Street, Shahekou District TEL (86411)
8462 7180
Amy's DVD and CD Emporium
A great assortment of good quality DVDs and CDs, with English speaking staff to help you with all your needs. Fourth Floor, Hyrise Electronic Plaza (across Vivo). For details, call 135 0074 5146.
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V5-Only for Romance
There is always a lamp to light for you and me; there is always warmth to touch you and me. V5 is a romantic platform for the young singles. V5 is a place which is nearest to your soul. The finest soft rock, the beautiful dances, the cool House music and glaring light effects - All these will take you to a wonderful journey of soft rock entertainment. Address: No.8 Youhao Square, Zhongshan District, Dalian TEL (86) 138 4085 5500 |
Theater &
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Peking Opera Performance: "Nu Qi Jie", "Wang Er Lou", and "Wu Song Ling"
Featuring Xiao Di, Li Yingang, Guo Dongmei, Mou Shanlun, Yan Cheng and Zhao Wenbao. Admission: 30rmb/50rmb/80rmb
2pm, June 28. #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign Lang. Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Movies: "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian"
Ticket: 55rmb. Currently being shown at the Wanda Theaters across the Olympic Square. TEL (86411) 8366 9988
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Biz Exhibitions
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International Environment Protection Exhibition
June 26-28, Xinghai Exhibition Center TEL (86411) 8480 9663
Golden Pebble Beach Wax Museum
Admission: 30rmb. Daily 8:30am-4:30pm, Jin Shi Tan Wax Museum TEL (86411) 8790 2006 |
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Peking Opera Performance: "Nu Qi Jie", "Wang Er Lou", and "Wu Song Ling"
2pm. #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign Lang. Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Toastmasters Club Meeting
10am-12pm. The All's Well Coffee Shop on Wuyi Street. For more information email geisey@uakron.edu |
Community Announcements |
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Charity
In China: What can you do to help?
There are so many non-profit and non-governmental
organizations operating in China doing so much great work.
But what can you do to help donate or volunteer? You can
sign-up to receive periodic information about the fantastic
opportunities to help a needy family in China. Visit http://www.charityinchina.com/signup/
to get started with CharityInChina.org!
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Weekly Meeting At Dalian No.1 Toastmasters Club
Dalian No. 1 Toastmasters Club meetings are held every Saturday from 10:00-12:00 at the All's Well Coffee Shop on Wuyi Street. Guests are welcome. For more information email geisey@uakron.edu
Discoveryland
Admission: 120rmb. Golden Pebble Beach TEL (86411) 8790 3777. For details please visit www.discoveryland.cn
Dalian Scenic Tower
Admission: 50rmb/25rmb for child. Daily 9:00am-4:00pm, Old Dalian TV Tower (behind Labour Park) TEL (86411) 8363 8345
English Lending Library
If you're looking for something to read in English, or have books that you want to donate, you should visit the KIVA lending library, a collection of books donated by the Dalian expat community. The library is located in Taipei Radiant Beauty & Skincare Center, which is located in the Manhattan Building A (off of Tianjin Street) Room 1101. The space has been very generously donated by the Taipei Radiant Beauty Center. For more information or directions call us at (86411) 8253 7079 or 8259 7072.
If you're new to Dalian and would like to get in touch with the local expat community or need information please send an email to dalian_05@hotmail.com and someone will contact you.
Xinghai Park
Admission 7rmb
7:00am-7:00pm. TEL (86411) 8469 2514
SunAsia Underwater Sea Aquarium/Polar Animal World
Admission 70rmb/80rmb (120rmb combined)
Daily 7:00am-4:00pm. TEL (86411) 8468 5136
Polar Animal World
Admission 90rmb
Daily 9:00am-4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8289 3000
Forest Zoo
Admission: Main Zone-Adult 40rmb/Child 20rmb; Zone 2: Adult 60rmb/Tram 20rmb
Daily 8:30am-4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8248 0694
Labour Park
Admission: 20rmb. Daily 6:30am-6:30pm TEL (86411) 8364 5363
Xinghai Shell Museum
Admission: 30rmb/adult, 15rmb/child.
Daily 8:30am-4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8480 2938 ext. 115
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