Why Western Guangdong Should Be Your Next Summer Escape

City Life | Head to Western Guangdong and soak up the spirit of summer along 4,100 kilometers of pristine golden coastline. Yangjiang’s Hailing Island preserves echoes of the Maritime Silk Road’s thousand-year history. At the Maritime Silk Road Museum of Guangdong, visitors can discover the legendary story of the Nanhai I ancient shipwreck, and just steps away lies the soft sand of Ten-Mile Silver Beach. Mawei Island offers a romance found only in summer, with its glowing “blue tears”bioluminescent waves and breathtaking sunset views. Maoming provides a peaceful escape from the crowds. Bohe Fishing Port bustles with thousands of fishing boats, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of an age-old fishing community. The Romantic Coast is known for its powdery white sands and swaying coconut groves, creating a relaxed tropical charm. Further south, Zhanjiang’s coastline is stunning even without a filter. Its thousand-year-old salt flats shimmer like mirrors reflecting the sky. At Denglou Cape in Nanji Village, the southernmost point of the Chinese mainland, visitors can witness the remarkable sight of two seas meeting along a visible convergence line. A feast of Xuwen pineapples adds a sweet and refreshing taste of summer. As evening falls, the sparkling lights of Xiashan Fisherman's Wharf and Jinsha Bay capture the authentic, lively spirit of a Western Guangdong summer. From Maritime Silk Road legends to fishing harbors, salt flats, and tropical fruit feasts, Western Guangdong is where history, coastline, and summer life come together in one unforgettable journey.#citylife

去粤西，拥抱4100公里黄金海岸的夏日狂欢。阳江海陵岛藏着千年海丝记忆，在博物馆探秘“南海Ⅰ号”沉船传奇，转身便是十里银滩的绵软细沙，马尾岛的“蓝眼泪”与绝美夕照更是夏夜限定浪漫。茂名避开人潮，博贺渔港千帆竞渡尽显千年渔家烟火，浪漫海岸的牛奶沙与椰林树写满温柔。湛江的海不加滤镜，千年盐田如天空之镜，南极村灯楼角见证两海交汇的合水线奇观，徐闻菠萝宴甜润入心，傍晚霞山渔人码头与金沙湾的璀璨灯火，盛满粤西最地道的夏日烟火气。

翻译：林紫晴（实习）

审校：罗洁

终审：王予湉