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An island city of sea breezes and colonial pianos — Gulangyu has no cars, just alleys. Inland, the Hakka roundhouses: 700-year-old earthen fortresses still lived in.

Gulangyu’s car-free lanes and the Hakka roundhouses

Xiamen, the local way

Xiamen
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Lin Haiyan — Coast & Islands
Lin Haiyan
Coast & Islands
★ 4.8 · 118 tours · English · Thai

Xiamen islander who learned English from Gulangyu’s piano teachers. Runs the coastal circuit: tulou villages inland, Qingdao beer trail in summer.

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