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Travel Information |
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Bihai
Mountain Villa
Bihai Mountain Villa is located in Ganjingzi District.
It is the important path from Dalian to Jinzhou, and the
historical remains of Qing Dynasty can still be seen here.
The Fairyland Garden is a seaside scenic spot with beautiful
natural landscape. The Chinese Classical Arts Assembling
Palace has arranged 38 scenes and many figures of the
famous Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Heroes of the Marshes
and A Dream in Red Mansions. Opening hours: 9:00 am -
4:00 pm.
Hengshan
Academy of Classical Learning
The Hengshan Academy used to the mansion of a General
of Middle Qing Dynasty. In 1844 (during the Emperor Daoguang
period), a local official rebuilt the mansion to an academy
for those who took the imperial examinations. It is the
only well-preserved ancient academy in the south of Liaoning
Province. Address: West Street of Fuzhoucheng, Wafangdian.
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Dining Out |
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Bei Qi Restaurant
This is a French restaurant featuring traditional French
cuisine such as foie gras goie, caramel apple, and smoked
salmon cream cheese roll-ups. Candle light, red wine, and
authentic coffee - enjoy yourselves in this romantic and
mysterious world! Address: 484 Zhongshan Road, Shahekou
District, Dalian. TEL (86411) 8435 6999
Big
Apple Western Restaurant
More than 100 different flavors of food features from various
countries can be found only here. Chefs who have been trained
in Italy and France cook the western cuisine combining Chinese
taste. Being a member of the restaurant will get special
treats especially in Member's Day and your birthdays. Address:
1 Qingni Second Street, Zhongshan District, Dalian. TEL
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Health & Fitness |
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Dalian
Herbalife
This is the one and only authorized franchised store of
Herbalife International in Dalian. If you want to lose
some weight, keep yourself fit, and relax yourself, just
choose Herbalife to help you with these tiresome trivia.
Cut the fat and enjoy a healthier life, Herbalife is always
with you. Address: Room 814, Dongfang International Building,
Xigang District, Dalian. TEL (86411) 8293 4426
Esthtique
Salon BI-UP
Esthtique Salon BI-UP is the first chain store that the
Japanese TMT has set up in China. World class services,
facilities and personnel, personalized beauty plan - these
will allow you to enjoy a whole new service model that
make you feel like in Japan. For everyone who comes to
Esthtique Salon, we will provide the most scientific,
fashionable and comfortable plan for you. Address: Room
2406, 73 Wuhan Street, Zhongshan District, Dalian. TEL
(86411) 8231 3285
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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Baile
Relocation Company
Baile is one of the earliest relocation service companies
in Dalian's Economic and Technological Development Zone.
The well-trained workers will offer the best relocation
service to you. The childless elderly and relatives of
soldiers get free services. Call us at (86411) 8752 6830
or (86) 1365 4096 919 for detailed information such as
price and time.
Haocheng
Relocation Service
Set up in 2004, Haocheng specialized in long and short
distance relocation and logistic services. We have different
vehicles with close carriages to meet the different needs
of various clients. We sincerely hope that our circumspect
service would make your relocation safe and easy. For
more information, please call (86411) 8792 0129 to reach
us.
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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
Hongze Housekeeping Service Center
Do you need more time to entertain yourself instead of doing
the endless housework? Hongze Housekeeping Service Center
can help you with that. Besides daily cleaning, patient
care and elderly care services are also available here.
Make your life easier with Hongze. You can find us at 1-201,
27 Xishan Street, Shahekou District, Dalian. TEL (86411)
8198 8868
Dalian
Sito Translation Company
Since its establishment, SitoTrans has been dedicated to
the high-quality and timely translation service for its
customers. Most of our translators master at least two foreign
languages, and inspectors from foreign countries will ensure
the quality. Now we have established cooperation with many
enterprises and organizations at home and abroad. Address:
25-4, D Tower, Peace Modern City, 552 Zhongshan Road, Shahekou
District, Dalian. TEL (86411) 8437 7829
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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| 2046
Lucky Baby Bar
Does the name remind you of something special? Yes, that's
where it comes from - the movie titled "2046".
The gorgeous lights, fascinating music, hot DJs and performers,
will make you feel just like in the movie. Deluxe decoration
with techno trance, bring you the passionate parties in
the city aperiodically. Address: 2 Tangshan Street, near
the west gate of Labor Park. TEL (86411) 83692046 |
Theater &
Performances |
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Peking
Opera Performance Of "San Cha Kou" And "Huang
Jin Tai"
Featuring: Fu Peng and Wang Mo. Admission: RMB30/50.
2pm, November 22. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Stress (West
of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
"Quantum
Of Solace"
Admission: RMB55.
Wanda Movie Theater across Olympic Square Tel (86411)
8366 9988
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Biz Exhibitions
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Dalian International Medical Instrumentation Exhibition
Admission: free.
November 22-November 24. Dalian Xinghai Exhibition Center
TEL (86411) 8480 9663
2008
Dalian Fashion Exhibition
Admission: free.
November 11-December 1. Dalian Xinghai Exhibition Center
TEL (86411) 8480 9663
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 |
Weekly Calendar |
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Monday,
November 17, 2008
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2008 Dalian Fashion Exhibition
Dalian Xinghai Exhibition Center TEL (86411) 8480 9663
Saturday,
November 22, 2008
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Peking Opera Performance Of "San Cha Kou" And
"Huang Jin Tai"
2pm. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Stress (West of Dalian
Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
2008 Dalian
International Medical Instrumentation Exhibition
Dalian Xinghai Exhibition Center TEL (86411) 8480 9663
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Community Announcements |
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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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Group Dating feature allows you to meet new friends
by teaming and dating together as a group of friends.
We are offering our first 20,000 members free VIP
Membership. www.yuanlaishini88.com
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Christmas
Charity Bazaar
Donation for the Bazaar can be made in the reading
room of the Shangri-la Residences. Proceeds will
be donated to the Dalian Charity Federation.
9:30am-5pm, December 6-7. 4th Floor Shangri-la Residences
TEL (86) 1388 9525 271
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
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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