Yingkou, Newchwang
Yingkou, a major port city in
northeastern China, offers a taste of both modern development
and historical significance for sailors. Explore the bustling harbor or take a
trip to the nearby Laohushan Scenic Area,
known for its volcanic landscapes and temples. History buffs can delve into the
past at the Yingkou Museum or the remnants of the Yingkou
Salt Fields. Shopping options range from local stores selling everyday
essentials to malls offering a wider selection of goods. Dining options include
a mix of fresh seafood restaurants, casual cafes serving familiar dishes, and
local restaurants offering Northeastern Chinese cuisine. Nightlife in Yingkou
is more vibrant compared to some industrial ports, with pubs and
bars offering a chance to unwind with fellow sailors after a long journey.