Harbin Travel Guide | A Must-Read for Southerners

| A must-read for southerners. I've revised this three times, so I hope this Harbin travel guide can be seen by everyone! After all, it's not like Europe is unaffordable, Harbin is unbeatable in terms of value for money! Harbin in winter is absolutely stunning, with European-style architecture everywhere and Frozen-like scenery that will amaze southerners. 🚗 Transportation Guide You can fly directly to Harbin Taiping International Airport, or take a train to Harbin Railway Station or Harbin West Railway Station, both of which are very convenient. 🧥 Clothing Recommendations - Head: Fleece hat, earmuffs, and mask to keep warm from all angles. - Upper body: Thermal underwear, thick sweater, long down jacket, gloves, and scarf to keep warm and stylish. - Lower body: Thermal underwear, thick pants, thick socks, self-heating insoles, and snow boots to keep your feet warm. 🏨 Accommodation Recommendations The area around Central Street, the provincial government, Harbin Institute of Technology, and Harbin Normal University are all good choices, as they are close to the subway and very convenient for getting around. 🗺 Two-Day Itinerary - Day 1: First, go to St. Sophia Cathedral, which has a unique Byzantine style and is great for photos, especially at night. It's a landmark of Harbin. Then, go to Harbin Railway Station to experience the industrial style of the Hogwarts Express. Then, stroll along Gogol Street, check in at the Lutheran Church and Gogol Bookstore, and admire the century-old Russian architecture. After that, go to Central Street, eat a Madieer popsicle, and admire the European architecture. Then, take a stroll in Stalin Park, and in the evening, experience the bathing culture of Northeast China to wash away your fatigue. - Day 2: Get up early and go to Hongzhuan Street Morning Market to experience the hustle and bustle of a Northeast morning market. It's near Central Street. Then, go to the Music Gallery and take a close-up photo with the snowman. Don't worry about the crowds, the photos will be great. Then, go to Harbin Music Park, and finally head to the Beach Tribe (Diamond Sea), where the ice blocks shine like diamonds in the sun. It's a unique winter ice harvesting site. If you have time, be sure to go to the Ice and Snow World. Although there are many people, if you go at 11 am when it opens, you can queue for the big slide and Ferris wheel first. Photos taken during the day are also great. Harbin's beautiful scenery and delicious food are waiting for you, so come and start an unforgettable ice and snow journey!