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 Dining Out |
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 Christmas Activities at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian
Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian offers various kinds of festive food and beverage promotions in each outlet. From December 4, 2009, guests can enjoy international buffet at i Cafe by Executive Chef from Australia and his talented culinary team; the Japanese head chef will prepare Japanese style take set menu, Matsu set menu and Japanese hot pot; Shang Palace's Hong Kong chef will prepare Christmas and New Year set menu and a wide selection of winter nutrition soup for guests' indulgence. On December 24 and 31, join the Gold and Flash Christmas party and Red New Year Countdown party at F2 Bar.
Shilai Yunzhuan
Literally means "food bring luck", Shilai Yunzhuan is a newly-opened and popular hot pot buffet restaurant in Dalian. We provide fresh food and plenty of drinks in addition to good environment and thoughtful service. Our seafood, including crabs and small lobsters, are customers' favorite. Advanced reservation is recommended. Address: No. 696 of Huanghe (Yellow River) Road, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8460 2211
Huangmao Fish Restaurant
Though located in a remote area, Huangmao Fish Restaurant still attracts a lot of customers with delicious fish dishes. The materials we use are fresh and with a special way of cooking, the fish meat is very tender and the soup is incredibly delicious. If you are bored with busy and noisy urban life, it will be a good choice to come to the rural environment and taste some good food, sitting on our featured heated kang. Address: East of the Shimen Reservoir, Ershilipu Town TEL (86411) 8738 0393 |
 Travel Information |
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Dalian Hengshan College
Originally a mansion of a general in Qing Dynasty, the place was expanded and reconstructed as a college in 1844. With a total area of over 2,400 square meters, Dalian Hengshan College has five lodges, five halls, and 24 rooms for various functions. As the highest institution of learning in ancient Fu State, Dalian Hengshan College is taken as on of the birthplaces of Fu State culture. Address: West Street, Fu State City, Wafangdian
Dalian Xiatian (Summer) Travel Service
Dalian Xiatian (Summer) Travel Service is approved by the Tourism Administration of Dalian. During years of operation, we gained supports from various aspects of the society. Currently, our company has become a comprehensive travel service provider and our businesses cover group travel, ticketing, hotel booking, and meeting reception. With the rapid development of e-commerce, we will offer thoughtful services to more customers via the Internet media. Address: Room 706, Tower D, Fujia Xintiandi, No. 1 of Xinggong Nanwu Street, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8389 5650
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 Hotel Deals |
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 Winter
Weekend Great Room Deals
From now on till 31st December, 2009, from Fridays to Sundays,
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai is offering great room deals.
From RMB588 net per night for Superior Twin (excluding breakfasts);
or from RMB688 net per night for Superior King (excluding
breakfasts), broadband internet and free fitness center
facilities are also available. Treat yourself to an exceptional
weekend experience during your business travel or family
vacation in Shanghai! Book now to get the fantastic deals!
Reservation: (8621) 5172 7959; Fax: (8621) 5172 7962; E-mail: reservation@grandmercure-hongqiao-shanghai.com; Website: www.grandmercurehongqiao.com
 Winter
Festival Special Package - "Eu Yan Sang" Treatment+One
night accommodation at Superior Room
Together with the renowned company "Eu Yan Sang"
Singapore, I-Spa provides you "Yin" and "Yang"
treatments to release stress of both body and spirit in
the holiday season. After the treatment, stay one night
in the hotel will provide you a complete relaxation. Package
price: RMB3280+15% service charge per couple, including
"Eu Yan Sang" Yin or Yang Treatment for two persons
and one night accommodation at Superior room with two breakfasts.
Validity: Saturday and Sunday from 15th Nov 2009 to 15th
Jan 2010. For reservation, please call (8610) 5852 5601.
 Special Christmas Package at Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center
From December 23, 2009 until January 2, 2010, Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center will offer a special Christmas Package for all guests participating at any of the Christmas Eve Parties, Christmas Day Brunch, New Year's Eve Parties or New Year's Brunch. From RMB 688 with 15% surcharge per night for a deluxe room to experience the European Art of luxurious hospitality, free access to our Pulse Health Club, a Sumptuous Breakfast Buffet at Kranzler's Restaurant & Bar and Christmas Goodies upon arrival will be available. Please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5522 or e-mail Reservations.Beijing@kempinski.com
 Christmas and New Year Getaways
During this festive season, the Radisson Hotel Pudong Century Park offers the perfect gateway for you. Superior or Deluxe Rooms are just from RMB700 plus 15% surcharge per room per night. Conveniently located in the heart of Pudong, within walking distance to Century Park and Shanghai Science & Technology Museum Metro Station, there is no better time to stay with us and enjoy a really memorable vacation with family and friends. Valid from December 15, 2009 to February 28, 2010. Subject to availability, terms & conditions apply. For reservations, please call direct on (8621) 5130 0000 1199 Ying Chun Road, Pudong, Shanghai.
 Super Value New Year Room Deal at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian
From December 25, 2009 to January 1, 2010, stay in a Superior Room at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian at RMB 788，subjects to 15% service charge. More privileges include: complimentary breakfast at i Cafe for two guests, welcome fruits basket, free broadband internet access, complimentary usage of gym, sauna room and swimming pool, late check out until 4:00pm. Treat yourself to an exceptional New Year festival in Dalian. For more information and reservations, please contact: (86411) 8252 5002 or email to: reservations.slda@shangri-la.com
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Health & Fitness |
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Dalian Dance Perfect
Dalian Dance Perfect dance studio is a well-known dance learning base in Dalian and even in the northeastern area of China. Our teachers are the top ones from the country. Our studio allows you to enjoy dancing with professional teaching methods, comfortable environment, and standardized course arrangement. The dance classes we provide include jazz, popping, and hip-hop. Address: Minyong Mansion, Xinggong, Shahekou District TEL (86) 1389 8452 228
Guangpu Plastic Surgery Hospital
Guangpu Plastic Surgery Hospital is a professional plastic surgery hospital in Dalian. With modern managing methods and plenty experiences in plastic surgery, our hospital offers comprehensive services to customers. Our hospital covers about 2,000 square meters. There are 6 operating rooms, top-ranked patient wards, professional doctors and experienced experts. Besides, we also employ famous professors in this field to be our consultants and technique directors. Guangpu Plastic Surgery Hospital will offer our customers beauty and health and to help them get a happy and confident life. Address: No.654, Huanghe Road, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8451 8498
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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Dalian Xiqian Relocation Company
Founded in 2000, Dalian Xiqian Relocation Company is a professional relocation company registered in Dalian Administration for Industry and Commerce. Our company has trucks of various specifications to meet the demands of customers. With well-trained and experienced workers, we provide relocation and delivery services to both individual and corporate clients. Address: No. 28 of Chunliu Street, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 3963 8362
Dalian Anju Relocation Company
Dalian Anju Relocation Company is a professional relocation company that provides house moving, company moving and distribution services to customers. With the hospitable and thoughtful services of our relocation workers, we will ensure you a timely and satisfactory relocation. TEL (86411) 8214 1993
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 Classifieds |
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Professional
Counseling And Psychological Therapy Available-Integral
Coping Therapy
Not everyone needs therapy, nor does everyone need therapy
often. Sometimes, due to the complexities of life or relationships
talking with an experienced therapist is helpful. Dr. Theo
Cope has set up a small private counseling practice in Dalian
and services specializing in the following areas: anorexia
and food disorders; cultural adjustment issues; depression
and anxiety; family counseling; intercultural marital difficulties;
sexual abuse and incest survivors; spiritual crises, individuation
processes, and issues of faith. For more information, call
134 7854 9380 or visit www.helping-you-cope.com |
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 DCT
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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
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feelings as if you were in France! Wine for tonight diner,
a party, a special event, a present… Free delivery
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www.DCTwines.com;
Email: DCTwines@hotmail.com;
TEL (86411) 8439 0105 / 8832 9127.
Dalian Huicheng Express
Dalian Huicheng Express Company Limited is approved by the competent national authority to operate domestic and international express services. With good cooperative relationship with Chinese and foreign express service providers, including EMS, UPS, DHL, TNT, FEDEX, and OCS, our company provides clients with timely, reliable, and convenient delivery based on our powerful network. Address: No. 241, Fumin Road, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8455 4007
Liangjie House Keeping Company
Dalian Liangjie House Keeping Company is a professional company that provides house keeping and cleaning services to customers. Our businesses include cleaning products and cleaning services. Our cleaning products and services cover a wide range. Welcome to call for further information! Address: 47-2-2-3, Longpanjinquan H3, Ganjingzi District TEL (86411) 3950 8922 |
Nightlife |
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Hopscotch Bar
Hopscotch Bar is a small bar in Dalian, but a great place for you to relax and enjoy some music. Our bar has the atmosphere of a living room, with a pool table off to the side and a dart board on the wall. A significant part of our customers are foreigners from all over the world. Every festival and holiday, we will hold special parties to celebrate. In the dim lighting and surrounded by energetic and enthusiastic people, you will have a good time. Address: Shengli Road, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8190 6081 |
 Theater &
Performances |
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Mr. Du Jigang Recital
Admission: 580rmb/380rmb/280rmb/180rmb/100rmb.
7pm, December 10. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797 (sell the ticket)
Peking Opera Performance "Ya Guan Lou"/"Sou Gu Jiu Gu"
Featuring: Gu Xufeng and Sun Huizhu. Admission: 30rmb/50rmb.
2pm, December 12. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Concert From Nv Zi Shi Er Yue Fang Group
Admission: 580rmb/380rmb/280rmb/180rmb/100rmb.
7pm, December 12-13. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797 (sell the ticket)
Violin Solo Concert From Xue Wei
Admission: 580rmb/380rmb/280rmb/180rmb/100rmb.
7pm, December 18. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797 (sell the ticket)
Movies "2012"
Admission: 60rmb. Wanda Theaters, Olympic Square TEL (86411) 8366 998 |
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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Ladies Auxiliary Coffee
10:30am-12:00pm. Ansheng Starbucks in DDA. You are welcome to join us and directly come to the venue.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
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Mr. Du Jigang Recital
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797 (sell the ticket)
Saturday, December 12, 2009
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Peking Opera Performance "Ya Guan Lou"/"Sou Gu Jiu Gu"
2pm. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Concert From Nv Zi Shi Er Yue Fang Group
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797 (sell the ticket)
Weekly Event At The Toastmasters Club
10:00am-12:00pm. All's Well Coffee Shop on Wuyi Street. Contact: Dennis Yu at 139 0411 6266 or email dennisfish@hotmail.com.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
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Concert From Nv Zi Shi Er Yue Fang Group
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797 (sell the ticket) |
 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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Event For Your Kids
Kids inline (roller) hockey starts September 12 at the Jinhaiwan Gym in Kaifaqu. Kids aged 6-12 welcome to join. No experience necessary but the following equipment is required: roller blades, helmet, elbow and knee pads. Email Adrian at adrianconradi@gmail.com for more info.
Weekly Event At The Toastmasters Club
The Toastmasters Club meets every Saturday morning from 10:00am-12:00pm at All's Well Coffee Shop on Wuyi Street. Visitors are welcome. Contact: Dennis Yu at 139 0411 6266 or email dennisfish@hotmail.com.
Ladies Auxiliary Coffee
Every Tuesday 10:30am-12:00pm at Ansheng Starbucks in DDA. You are welcome to join us and directly come to the venue.
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. For more information check out the website: www.icdalian.com. Have any questions? Send an email to info@icdalian.com.
Weekly Events Sponsored By ICD
Saturdays and Sundays: Running Club meets every Saturday and Sunday in Xinghai Square at 6am. The club conducts a variety of scenic flat and hill runs which cater for all levels of fitness and ages. All events are open to ICD members & friends. For RSVP please contact activities@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
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. 115
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