What is the origin of Sanya? What should I bring with me when I go to Sanya?

Sanya is a great place for tourism. Sunshine, beaches, cacti, and an old captain. So what is the origin of Sanya? What should you bring to Sanya? Let's take a look at the introduction of Encyclopedia Knowledge Network below!

Contents of this article

1. What is the origin of Sanya?

2. What should I bring to Sanya?

3. How to make up for the purchase at Sanya Duty Free Shop?

4. Where is the largest fruit wholesale market in Sanya?

What is the origin of Sanya?

"Sanya" was named after the Sanya River (formerly known as Linchuan River) where the two Sanya rivers meet to form a "Y" shape. Sanya has a long history. "Sanya Village" and "Sanya Li" were already recorded in the Ming Dynasty's "Zhengde Qiongtai Chronicles".

Sanya City is a prefecture-level city in Hainan Province, referred to as Ya, formerly known as Yazhou, also known as Lucheng, located at the southernmost tip of Hainan Island. Sanya is adjacent to Lingshui County in the east, Ledong County in the west, Baoting County in the north, and the South China Sea in the south. It is located between 18°09′34″~18°37′27″ north latitude and 108°56′30″~109°48′28″ east longitude. Sanya City has a total land area of ​​1,919.58 square kilometers and a total sea area of ​​6,000 square kilometers. It is 91.6 kilometers long from east to west and 51 kilometers wide from north to south, and has four districts under its jurisdiction. In 2018, the city had a registered population of 614,647 at the end of the year, with more than 20 ethnic groups living there, including the Han, Li, and Miao.

Sanya is an international tourist city with tropical coastal scenery, also known as the "Hawaii of the East". On June 14, 2016, the Chinese Academy of Sciences released the "Research Report on Livable Cities in China", and Sanya's livability index ranked third among 40 cities in the country. In September 2016, Sanya was selected as one of the "Top 100 Cities in China's Prefectural-level Cities for People's Livelihood Development". In February 2017, Sanya was selected as one of the third batch of national low-carbon city pilots. Sanya was also selected as one of the top 200 Chinese cities with unique charm and the top 200 world cities with unique charm.

What should I bring to Sanya?

The ultraviolet radiation on Hainan Island is very strong, so tourists should bring sunglasses, high-index sunscreen and parasols; be sure to choose breathable clothes, drink plenty of water and a moderate amount of salty soda; if symptoms of heat stroke occur, leave the stuffy environment in time, rest in a cool place, and take some medicine such as Ten Drops of Water; when buying things, including very cheap fruits, you must bargain, but you need to have banknotes ready, as coins are generally not accepted locally.

In some shopping centers such as crystal and ocean pearl, it is best to listen to the guides’ explanations on how to distinguish true and false crystals and pearls. If you cannot resist the temptation and want to buy some, you should bargain as much as possible. When enjoying seafood dinner or supper in Hainan, please be careful not to eat watermelon and other fruits before or after meals (within 3 hours). Otherwise, you will have diarrhea and other adverse conditions, which will affect your travel. Please carry anti-diarrhea drugs such as berberine with you.

Items you must bring: motion sickness medicine, cold medicine, painkillers, band-aids, anti-allergic medicine, anti-diarrhea medicine, anti-heatstroke pills, disinfected cotton balls, cotton swabs, eye drops, Huoxiang Zhengqi water, nasal soothing, mosquito repellent, etc. Women who are afraid of the sun can prepare long skirts or loose trousers made of linen and cotton, and breathable and sweat-absorbent T-shirts.

How to make up for the lost purchases at Sanya Duty Free Shop

To make up for the island purchase at Sanya Duty Free Shop, the first condition is that you must be over 16 years old, have a purchase record at Sanya Duty Free Shop, and it has not been more than 180 days since the last time you left the island. Only those who meet these conditions can log on to the Hainan Island Purchase Official Website to make up for the island purchase. The so-called island purchase actually means that customers can make up for duty-free goods through the online shopping platform within the remaining amount, and customers whose amount has reached 30,000 yuan can no longer make up for the island purchase.

The process of replenishing the Sanya duty-free shop off the island:

First: log in to the replenishment purchase website (Hainan off-island replenishment purchase official website), you can directly search and open it in the search engine, and then select the mobile phone verification code to log in.

Then: choose what you like and add it to the shopping cart. There is a promotion now. Many skin care products will return 10%-30% cash coupons, which can be used to buy other things, although they are all bought at the original price.

Finally: verify whether you meet the requirements. After verification, the flight number of the island you purchased will appear. Fill in the delivery address (consistent with the information of the supplementary purchaser), and pay with Alipay.

Where is the largest fruit wholesale market in Sanya?

1. Zhouxiang Fruit Wholesale Market: No. 1, Xingye South Road, Zhouxiang Town, Cixi City, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province.

2. Beilun District Fruit Wholesale Market: 100 meters northeast of the intersection of Fengyang 1st Road and Dagang 1st Road.

3. Taoyuan Street Fruit Wholesale Market: No. 1, Tishu Road, Taoyuan Street, Ninghai County, Ningbo City.

4. Fruit wholesale center: No. 160, Xinhua Road, Cixi City, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province.

5. Fruit wholesale and retail: No. 17, Shatan Road, Cixi City, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province.

6. Fruit wholesale and retail: No. 65, Huoluotou Road, Xiangshan County, Ningbo City.