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With Beijing Old Liu ... Goose Spring (Equan) Visitor Guide - GuangXi Overview Goose Spring, also known as Equan, is a renowned scenic spot in GuangXi Province, China. Known for its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and serene environment, Goose Spring offers a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Getting There Location: Bama Yao Autonomous County, HeChi City, GuangXi Province, China. Public Transport: By Bus: There are regular buses from HeChi City to Bama Yao Autonomous County. From there, local transportation options such as taxis can take you to Goose Spring. By Train: The nearest major railway station is in HeChi City. From the station, you can take a bus or taxi to the scenic area. Opening Hours Daily: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Tickets Entrance Fee: ¥60 Discounted Ticket (for children, students, and seniors): ¥30 Main Attractions Goose Spring offers several attractions for visitors to explore: Goose Spring (Equan): The main feature, this spring is known for its exceptionally clear water and beautiful surroundings. Equan Waterfall: A picturesque waterfall located near the spring, providing a stunning backdrop for photos. Scenic Walking Trails: Various trails around the spring offer opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty. Lush Forests: The area is surrounded by dense forests, home to diverse flora and fauna. Observation Decks: Several decks offer panoramic views of the scenic area, perfect for photography and relaxation. Activities Visitors can engage in a variety of activities at Goose Spring: Hiking: Explore the trails that wind through the scenic area and enjoy the beautiful natural environment. Bird Watching: The area is home to many bird species, making it ideal for bird watchers. Photography: Capture the stunning landscapes and serene environment. Relaxing by the Spring: Spend time relaxing by the clear waters of the spring and soaking in the tranquility. Picnicking: There are designated areas for picnics, where visitors can enjoy a meal amidst nature. Dining and Refreshments Several small restaurants and snack stalls are available around Goose Spring, offering local GuangXi cuisine and refreshments. It's also a good idea to bring your own snacks and water. Visitor Tips Best Time to Visit: Spring and autumn are the best times to visit due to the pleasant weather and beautiful scenery. Summer can be hot, and winter can be cold. Wear Comfortable Shoes: The scenic area has many trails, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Stay Hydrated: Bring plenty of water, especially if you plan on hiking. Prepare for Weather: Bring a raincoat or umbrella during the rainy season, and dress in layers for temperature changes. Respect Nature: Follow park rules, stay on designated paths, and do not disturb the wildlife. Nearby Attractions Baimo Cave: A fascinating karst cave with unique rock formations and underground rivers, located in Bama Yao Autonomous County. Baimang River: A beautiful river known for its clear waters and picturesque surroundings, ideal for boating and sightseeing. Longevity Village: A village famous for the longevity of its residents, offering insights into local culture and lifestyle. Conclusion Goose Spring (Equan) in GuangXi is a tranquil and beautiful destination that offers a mix of natural beauty, serene environment, and cultural experiences. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, hiker, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Goose Spring provides an unforgettable experience.

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In BeiJing alone, there are around 200,000 places to eat, so you'll never be far from a tasty meal and there is so much to try that China is very much a foodie heaven. Here's BeiJingBuzzz's cheat sheet of popular food dishes that you will love. Feel free to print out for personal use ... Huo Guo (火锅) : 'Hotpot' - order what you like and cook it in a steaming broth that can be spicy, mild or both. Served with a sesame sauce topped with coriander and / or spring onion; with vinegar and soy sauce as additional options. Thinly sliced meats, all manner of vegetables, noodles, eggs, tofu and more. Be sure to try Dong Dofu (iced tofu) and Dofu skin - super delicious in Huo Guo. There are many independents but you cannot go wrong if you see a XiaBu XiaBu, a very popular restaurant chain. Mābo Dōfu (麻婆豆腐) : soft beancurd in a spicy sauce with minced pork BaoZi (包子) : steamed buns filled with meat or vegetables JiaoZi (饺子) : boiled or pan-fried dumplings filled with meat or vegetables RouJiaMo (肉夹馍) : a sandwich made with flatbread and filled with meat (most commonly pork) CongYou Bing (葱油饼) : spring onion / scallion pancakes - a savory flatbread made with scallions and flour ZhengJiao (蒸饺) : steamed or pan-fried dumplings filled with meat or seafood ZongZi (粽子) : glutinous rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves GouBuLi BaoZi (狗不理包子) : steamed buns filled with meat or vegetables, popular in Tianjin DouHua (豆花) : sweet tofu pudding XiaoLongBao (小笼包) : steamed dumplings filled with meat or seafood and soup Xī Hóng Shì Chǎo JīDàn (西红柿炒蛋): egg and tomato - a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, it is often a simple and comforting dish, that can be found in many Chinese home-style cooking. It is typically made by stir-frying diced tomatoes and beaten eggs together with some seasonings, such as salt, pepper, and sometimes soy sauce. DanDan Mian (担担面): a spicy Szechuan noodle dish made with thin wheat noodles, a spicy chili oil-based sauce, and often ground meat JianShui Zhu (建水煮): fried vermicelli noodles popular in Yunnan province LanZhou LaMian (兰州拉面): hand-pulled noodles popular in Lanzhou, Gansu province ReGan Mian (热干面): Wuhan hot dry noodles - a spicy dish made with thin wheat noodles, chili oil and ground meat, popular in Wuhan, Hubei province ZhaJiang Mian (炸酱面): a dish of thick wheat noodles served with a fermented soybean paste sauce and vegetables, popular in northern China ZhaJiangMian (炸酱面): a dish of thick wheat noodles served with a bean paste sauce, popular in northeastern China GuoTie (锅贴): Chinese fried dumplings MaLaTang (麻辣烫): a spicy hotpot popular in Sichuan and Chongqing Di San Xian (第三鲜): a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, typically found in northern China, it is a type of stir-fry dish made with three main ingredients: potatoes, eggplant, and bell peppers, it is also called "Three Fresh" or "Three Precious Vegetables". It is typically stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and scallions, and seasoned with soy sauce, sugar, and sometimes oyster sauce. GōngBǎo JīDīng (宫保鸡丁) : also transcribed Gong Bao, Kung Pao or Kung Po, is a spicy, stir-fried Chinese dish made with cubes of chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and chili peppers. A classic dish in Sichuan cuisine. JīSī Liáng Miàn (鸡丝凉面) : Chinese Chicken Noodle Salad - Chinese chicken noodle salad features noodles tossed in a nutty savory sesame sauce and topped with shredded chicken and cucumber. Hei Jiao Niu Liu (黑椒牛柳) - Sliced tender beef with onions, peppers and black pepper. Huo Guo - hot pot There are also around 6,000 McDonalds in China, plus Burger King, KFC, Pizza Hut, Subway and more. And if you like cooking from scratch yourself, you'll find many huge supermarkets plus local markets.