We had 4 days there in June - The Dragon Boat festival and Lay chee season. We went to Sa Chuen on the 9 June and had an excellent time visiting all the relatives. All families invite each other for a meal/snack - We went to 4 places in all. Pity it rained as we didn't see the boats racing at all.
The houses are all modern several stories high. Each one I visited had lots of stairs. On the rooftop ...
A Five-Star Hotel PRAISEHIMANYHOW | Jul 28, 2005 19:13 GMT-6
Sitting on the corner of one of Foshan's busiest intersections is Foshan Hotel, the city's best known 5-Star Hotel. I like the fact that it is within walking distance from where I teach and live, allowing family and friends visiting me to be literally right around the corner from me.
Avoid shopping in this tourist trap. The gifts are beautiful but WAYYYYYYY overpriced. The whole purpose of this store, which contains only traditional Chinese products, is to create a one-stop shopping atmosphere for tourists who do not have time to compare prices.
The store has two floors. On the first floor are various teas and Chinese medicines. On the second floor are traditional Chinese-style shoes, scrolls, jade products, lanterns, humungous vases, et cetera.
We had 4 days there in June - The Dragon Boat festival and Lay chee season. We went to Sa Chuen on the 9 June and had an excellent time visiting all the relatives. All families invite each other for a meal/snack - We went to 4 places in all. Pity it rained as we didn't see the boats racing at all.
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