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 National
Day Golden Week Holiday Escapade
Slip into luxury with family and friends for the National
Day Golden Week Holiday from September 29 till October
5, 2008,come relax at Millennium Hongqiao Hotel Shanghai!
This offer includes: One night stay in a Superior Room
at CNY688+, a Deluxe Room at CNY 888+ (Single/Double),Daily
buffet breakfast at O Cafe for up to two persons,Free
use of Fitness Center and Indoor Swimming Pool, 50% discount
off all food bills at any of hotel restaurants, 35% discount
off at Vita Spa (Beauty Salon excluded), Late check-out
till 3pm For reservations, please call (8621) 6295 1305;
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 Travel Information |
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Bangchui
Island Scenic Spot
The scenic spot is located in the east of Binhai Road,
9 kilometers away from the city center of Dalian. The
northern part is surrounded by a number of hills and mountains,
while the southern part is the beautiful beach and sea
area. 600 meters from the coast, there is a small island
like gen-seng whose local name is "bangchui".
Enjoy the sunshine, beach, and the sea, and get to know
the beautiful stories of the islands. Tickets: RMB20.
Tianmen
Mountain National Forest Park
Situated in 60 meters north of Zhuanghe Town, Tianmen
Mountain National Forest Park consists of 36 hills. The
Mountain is one of the most integrated forest ecosystems
in northern China, with 11 subtropical plants and more
than 300 species of animals such as sable and golden eagle.
All these make Tianmen Mountain an ideal place for scientific
expedition, adventure and eco-tourism. In addition to
natural landscape, there are also human landscapes such
as Qianfodong Temple (Thousand Buddha Cave Temple). Ticket:
RMB50. Please call (86411) 8929 5678 for more information.
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 Dining Out |
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| Uminosato
Restaurant
Uminosato first presented itself in 1995 specializing in
Japanese cuisine with Japanese service praised by guests
in and out of China. The new French Teppanyaki is now also
a special feature of our restaurant. No matter a gathering
of friends, or a business dinner, you can always find it
suitable. Address: 35 Renmin Road, Zhongshan District. TEL
(86411) 8280 7666
Gaoliyuan
BBQ Buffet
Gaoliyuan majors in Korean cuisine famous for its barbeque
buffet. Seafood here is really worth tasting. Besides, you
can also enjoy Japanese cuisine and Southeast Asian flavors.
Free drinks such as coffee and Sprite are also provided
here. While tasting the foreign food, you may indulge yourself
into the live piano performance. Address: Peace Square,
522 Zhongshan Road, Shahekou District. TEL (86411) 6298
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Health & Fitness |
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Sunshine
Fitness Club
Occupying an area of 2,000 square meters, Sunshine Fitness
Club features a variety of choices from body mechanics,
to indoor badminton, tennis, Taekwondo, table tennis and
billiards. Coaches with international certificates offer
you physical test and professional and scientific training
and diet plan for your health. Address: Happy E Home,
Wuyi Road, Shahekou District. TEL (86411) 8304 3390
Zenjoy
Yoga
Zenjoy Yoga is subordinate to Fascination, the professional
beauty care company with many years of experience. Here,
professional coaches will give you training instructions
in accordance with our scientific teaching system. In
Zenjoy, you can fully relax your body and mind, and enjoy
a happy hour with your friends. Address: 8-3 Zhongying
Jiayuan, 11 Chengren Street, Shahekou District. TEL (86411)
8450 9119
Tapei
Radiant Beauty & Skincare Center
Pamper yourself or treat a friend to a full service, high
quality Health Spa offering Facials, Chinese Therapy Massage,
Aromatherapy Massage, Foot Massage, and Chinese Medicine.
Our Spa has very high standards in cleanliness and Hygiene
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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 Relocations |
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Anju
Relocation Company
Founded in 2000, Anju offers companies and individuals
with professional moving and relocation services 24 hours
a day. As a company believing in honest operation, we
also serve the widowed elder for free. All staff of Anju
is dedicated to your convenience. For more about our service,
please call (86411) 8214 1993.
Dalian
Shunyuan Relocation Service
Dalian Shunyuan Relocation Service Company is a well-known
relocation service company, which boasts a group of well-trained
workers of high efficiency. The company always pursues
the best service to all the citizens and enterprises.
Come to our office or call us for further information.
Address: 65 Nanshan Road Zhongshan District. TEL (86411)
8179 5499
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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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A team dedicated to the passion of wine welcomes you and
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TEL (86411) 8439 0105 / 8832 9127.
Mingyang
Housekeeping Service
Mingyang not only provides maternal and child care service,
but also general house keeping service. All staff here are
well trained which guarantees a reassuring service to you.
Please contact us for more information. Address: 1-303,
497 Xinan Road, Shahekou District. TEL (86411) 8406 8329
Dalian
GB-trans
Functioning as the cultural bridge, GB-trans has successfully
established its brand image and maintains first-rate credibility
both within the translation circle and among the clients.
Boasting a team of well-experienced professionals in translation
and interpretation and following strict quality control
system, we are fully committed to offering timely, accurate
and culturally sensitive service tailored to each client's
specific goals. We do what you expect; and we always exceed
what you expected. Address: Room 803, Pearl River International
Building, 99 Xinkai Road, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8368
7089
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. |
 Nightlife |
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| Viper
Club
Viper is a young club in this city. Enough parking spaces,
attentive service, and enough seats -- all you need to worry
is how to relax yourself and release your passion. Do you
want to enjoy a high night with our hot dancers in the hottest
music? Come to Viper, and make your heart younger! Address:
10-1-6 Classic Life, Wenlin Street, Zhongshan District.
TEL (86411) 8885 8788 |
 Theater &
Performances |
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Peking
Opera Performance Of "Xiao Shang He", "Diao
Jin Gui" And "Wu Gong Song"
Featuring: Fu Peng, Han Yanan and Yang Cheng. Admission:
RMB30/50.
2pm, October 4. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Stress (West
of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
"Flood"
Showing In English
Admission: RMB45.
Wanda Movie Theater across Olympic Square Tel (86411)
8366 9988
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 Biz Exhibitions
& Art Exibitions |
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Exhibits:
Sightseeing Bus, Golf Cart, Snow Scooter, 2008 Mum Exhibition
For The Golden Autumn
Admission: RMB20.
September 26-October 26. Dalian Labor Park TEL (86411) 8362
1108
The
3th Dalian Famous Dog Exhibition
Admission: RMB20.
September 29-30. Dalian Labor Park TEL (86411) 8362 1108
Art
Exhibition
Admission: free.
9am-5pm. South East Gallery, No.46, Youngjing Street, Xigang
District TEL (86411) 8430 3318
Golden
Pebble Beach Wax Museum
Admission: RMB30.
Daily 8:30am - 4:30pm. Jin Shi Tan Wax Museum, TEL (86411)
8790 2006
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Monday,
September 29, 2008
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Exhibits: Sightseeing Bus, Golf Cart, Snow Scooter, 2008
Mum Exhibition For The Golden Autumn
Dalian Labor Park TEL (86411) 8362 1108
The
3th Dalian Famous Dog Exhibition
Dalian Labor Park TEL (86411) 8362 1108
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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The 3th Dalian Famous Dog Exhibition
Dalian Labor Park TEL (86411) 8362 1108
Saturday, October 4, 2008
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Peking Opera Performance Of "Xiao Shang He", "Diao
Jin Gui" And "Wu Gong Song"
2pm. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Stress (West of Dalian Foreign
Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411 |
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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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Dalian
International Sports Club Dalian
International Sports Club is a group of children
and adults in the Dalian area who get together for
both organized and informal sports activities. We
have prepared a gymnasium with an inline hockey
rink and indoor soccer (festal) court. The gymnasium
is located at Jinhaiwan, 6 km from 5 color city
towards Jinshitan. If taking the light rail line
(qing gui) the gym is located in between the Bao
Shui Qu and Shuang D Gang stations. From Kaifaqu,
the #3 bus is convenient and stops nearby. We welcome
members from all nationalities!
International
Club of Dalian
The International Club of Dalian (ICD) is a community-based
club for the ever-growing international community
living here in Dalian. The objective of the ICD
is to provide a social and business network to enrich
the living experience for expatriates and their
families living in and around Dalian. As a not-for-profit
organization, ICD also supports and contributes
to local charity and community services for those
in need. Are you an expat newcomer or know of any
new arrivals in Dalian, please encourage them to
contact ICD! We are gathering contact information
of new arrivals to the greater Dalian area with
your help. To let us know of prospective members
and newcomers, send an email to membership@icdalian.com
with "Newcomers" in the subject line.
Have any questions? Send an email to info@icdalian.com.
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 Daily
6:30am - 6:30 pm TEL(86411)8364-5363 Admission:
20rmb
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.
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