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Inn Moon Cake Package
Superior scenic view room for only RMB 750/night,minimum
stay for two nights: Maximum two daily breakfast
per room | Free One piece Laundry daily | Free
use of GYM | Offer "buy one get one free"
for using Bicycle | Free Moon Cake (one box) |
20% discount for the consumption at KTV beverage
| 50% discount for Laundry | 15% discount for
the miniature drink in the guest room Mini Bar
| 20% discount for the BBQ Dinner by the poolside
| 20% discount for Aromatherapy at SPA. Valid
Date: 01 Sep To 16 Sep, 05. Please call (0898)
8856 5666-7103 for detail; China Toll Free Reservation
No. 800 830 6368; China Toll Free hand phone Reservation
No. 400 884 0888. E-mail: hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com
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Plaza Hotel Family Weekend Package
Family Weekend Package: RMB888.00 nett, One night
accommodation on premier room category (From Friday
to Sunday): Free buffet breakfast for two adults
| Free buffet breakfast for up to two kids under
the age of 12; For kid above 12, addtional breakfast
will be charged at RMB138.00 nett | One complimentary
extra bed for one child | Complimentary baby sitting
on the first night of the stay | Welcome drink
for two adults and ice-cream for two children
upon check-in | Free use of Gym, swimming pool
and sauna | Guests can also get ticket and tour
service at the hotel. Resevation, please call:
(8610) 6800 1786.
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The Natural Choice to Canada
Introducing the only nonstop flight between
Beijing and Toronto. Starting June 3, 2005, Air Canada
will fly you from Beijing to Toronto in record time,
saving you 3.5 hours*. With a convenient schedule of
four flights a week, you'll definitely find one that's
right for you. And if you're headed to Western Canada,
we also offer daily nonstop flights to Vancouver. On
board, we're equipped with a Mandarin-speaking crew,
Chinese cuisine and inflight entertainment. For the
ultimate in comfort, our award-winning Executive First®
service offers you gourmet meals, fine wines, and plenty
of legroom. Call your travel agent or contact Air Canada
at (8610) 6468 2001, (8621) 6279 2999. *Compared to
our direct flight to Toronto via Vancouver.
 Need
Airline Tickets From US To China?
Got Friends in the U.S. Planning To Go To China? For
Air Tickets from The US to China, the cheapest tickets
are sold in the U.S. We offer the best priced tickets
on Air China, and on most other carriers. Located a
block from New York's Empire State Building, Happy New
York Travel can ship tickets to anywhere in the world.
Call Catherine in the US at 646-552-2331, or US toll-free
at 1-866-886-6868. Or Email: happynytravel@yahoo.com
or visit www.happynytravel.com
One
Day Trip to Golden Stone Beach
Golden Beach holiday village is located at the east
part of Dalian. It covers an area of 120 kilometer square,
and boasts 30 kilometers long coast line. It is famous
for its beach, stone and hot spring. Moreover, there
is also golf course, and everyone in this trip enjoys
three free chance to play. We suggest you to put on
your sports and join us together. it only cost you 100
RMB each person. For more information, pls give us a
call. Our phone number is (86411) 8367 8577
3-day
Trip to Hainan
Hainan Island, the renowned Chinese Hawaii, is one of
the hottest tourist spot in China. Its fascinating beach,
all kinds of tropical fruit and kind people attract
people from all over the country. you can also pick
up beautiful shells on the beach. Just imagine the beach,
the sunset and coconut trees. You can give us a call
right now to make a reservation. Our telephone number
is (86898) 6663 8338.
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Seafood Restaurant
Wanbao seafood restaurant is one of the best seafood
restaurants in Dalian, especially famous for its
first-class service. It also provide a perfect environment
for business talk. So it is a wise choice for u
to bring your family or business partner to enjoy
the seafood. Wanbao seafood restaurant has three
branches in Dalian. Although a lot of people say
that it is a little bit expensive, it worth to have
a try. Outlets are at 108 Jiefang Road, another
at 125 Tianjing Avenue and a third is at 9 Sonlin
Avenue.
Shanghai
Tan Restaurant
Shanghai Tan Restaurant is located at 38th floor
of the building, as a result, you can watch the
sea and the sunset while enjoy the delicious Shanghainese
food. No doubt it is the best Shanghainese restaurant
in Dalian. Most of its raw material are transported
here from Shanghai, but the food offered in the
restaraunt is not expensive at all. TEL (86411)
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Health & Fitness |
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Tai
Chi
In the Development Zone you can join the Tai Chi
exercises on Saturday and Sunday Mornings. For
information call Carol at (86411) 8764 8061 or
138 40870473.
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Relocations |
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Haorizi
Relocation Service Company
Established in 2004, Dalian Haorizi Relocation Service
Company is specialized in relocation, transporting and
logistic service. It is a new enterprise with advanced
equipment. Our company boasts a team of well-trained
and experienced staff, who are ready to offer a professional
service. Pls give us a call, when u need our help. Tel:
(86) 130 5054 7549.
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Jobs |
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Great
Job Opportunities At ACE Education Group
ACE Education Management Co. Ltd., in co-operation
with the Northern Consortium UK, is the leading
provider of pre-university preparatory programmes
delivered in China for students intending to study
at undergraduate or master's level in the UK. The
Company is inviting applications for three urgent
Lecturing posts: Maths & Physics, English for
Academic purpose and Business to start as soon as
possible. For application form, criteria and details
of how to apply, please visit the Company's website
at http://www.ace-edu.com/join.asp
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Baseball Pitcher Needed
The Lumberjacks is an established men baseball team
playing in the Dalian Baseball League. Our pitcher
is returning to Canada and we are looking for someone
to pitch during our fall season. If you have experience
on the mound and can commit to playing games on
Sundays in Jinzhou please email Patrick O'Neil at
paddygolf948@yahoo.com.
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providing an alternative:
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Bookkeeping, Accounting & financial advise,
Office Administration Management Accounting: Budgeting
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Information Management Business Management: Merger
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Fine
French Wines Now Available In Dalian!
A 100% French owned Company supply you with delicious
French wines directly imported from the finest independent
French winemakers. The hiqh quality transportation
and hiqh quality conservation (both at constant
temperature) allow you to enjoy the exact same feelings
as that if you were in France! Please come and visit
us, a team dedicated to the passion of wine will
welcome you and give you advices. Floor 17-4 Huai
Hua Da Sha, n°100 Shengli Road, Xigang District,
Dalian, China. TEL (86411) 8439 0105 Email: dalianwine@hotmail.com
Amy's
DVD and CD Emporium
A great assortment of good quality DVDs and CDs,
with English speaking staff to help you with all
your needs. Fourth Floor, Hyrise Electronic Plaza
(across Vivo). For details, call 135 00745146.
Bangda
Cleaning Service Company
Famous for its speed and effective, Bangda Cleaning
Service Company provides you professional cleaning
service with a reasonable price and advanced expertise.
Our aim is to make your place clean and tidy. Tel:
(86) 138 9864 8116, Fax: (86411) 8282 1222
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Monthly International
Luncheon will be held on the second Tuesday of the
month, September 13th. For RSVP and details please
email Karolyn at: Karolyn.cooper@btinternet.com
or Ladon at: ladon@ghalili.com.
Park
Celebrations
From Sept. 9 to Oct. 7, all the following parks
have festivities and free admission: Labor Park,
Fujiazhuang Park, Haizhiyun Park, Forest Zoo, Tiger
Beach Ocean Park. For details contact (86411) 8240
0574
Latin
Dance Classes!
Learn Latin dances with International Dance School
at the 1st floor of the Indoor (Old) Stadium in
Xinghai Square. 6-8pm, every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday. Price: quarterly RMB300; monthly RMB120,
daily RMB20 per person. Call Helen Huang at 131
47875621 for details.
If
you're new to Dalian and would like to get in touch
with the local expat community or need information
please send an email to dalian_05@hotmail.com
and someone will contact you.
Xinghai
Park
Admission 7rmb
7am - 7pm, TEL (86411) 8469 2514
SunAsia
Underwater Sea Aquarium/Polar Animal World
Admission 70rmb/80rmb (120 combined)
Daily 7am - 4pm, TEL (86411) 8468 5136
Polar
Animal World
Admission 90rmb
Daily 9am - 4:30pm, TEL (86411) 8289 3000
Forest
Zoo
Admission 80rmb
Daily 8:30am - 4:30pm, TEL (86411) 8248 0694
Labour
Park
Admission Free
Daily TEL (86411) 8364 5363
Xinghai
Shell Museum
Admission 30rmb/adult, 15rmb/child
Daily 8:30am - 4:30 pm, TEL (86411) 8480 2938 ext.
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17th Annual Internaional
Dalian Fashion Festival Fashion Exhibition
Sept. 10 - 13 Dalian Xinghai Exhibition Center/
Dalian World Expo. TEL (86411) 8480 9663
Susanne
Wiebe Collection Fashion Show
Tickets: 800rmb/1200rmb
Sept. 12, 7pm - 8pm/9pm - 10pm, Furama Grand Ballroom,
TEL (86411) 8454 0068
Marella
Ferrera Collection Fashion Show
Tickets: 800rmb/1200rmb
Sept. 13, 7pm - 8pm/9pm - 10pm, Furama Grand Ballroom,
TEL (86411) 8454 0068
17th
Annual Internaional Dalian Fashion Festival Evening
Gala Closing Ceremory
Sept. 16, 8pm, Telecasting Centre, Dalian Radio
and TV Center, TEL (86411) 8454 0068
2005
Dalian International Carpet, Curtain, and Upholstery
Exhibition
Sept. 10 - 13, Xinghai Exhibition Center, TEL (86411)
8274 1793
Canvas
and Figurine Exhibition
Admission: 10rmb
Sept. 7 - Oct. 7, 9am - 4pm, Dalian Art Gallery
(Russian District), TEL (86411) 8254 0584
Children's
Paintings and Calligraphy
Admission: 30rmb
Sept. 10 - Sep. 17, 9am - 4pm, Dalian Modern Museum,
TEL (86411) 8480 1052 |
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Theatre
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Peking
Opera Performance: "San Cha Kou", "Tian
Nu San Hua", "San Jiang Yue Hu Cheng"
Featuring Yang Cheng, Xiao Di, and Fu Peng.
Sept. 17, 2pm, #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming St. (West
of Dalian Foreign Lang. Inst.) TEL (86411)8230
5411
Film:
War of the Worlds
Shown in English at Ownar Theater (Peace Shopping
Center) at 10:30, 12:40, 14:50, 17:00, 19:10,
and 21:00 daily. Price: 30rmb. For details call
(86411) 8219 3589; It's also shown every half
hour from 10:30am to 10:30pm at Warner- Wanda
Theater (across the Olympic Square), price: 35rmb
TEL (86411) 8366 9988
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Nightlife |
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 The
Sphinx Bar
Located in down town Dalian in the famous bar district
around Chang Jiang Road and in close proximity to
the Hilton, Shangri-La and Furama Hotels, Sphinx
Bar is a welcome oasis from the hustle and bustle
of the neighboring bars. You can enjoy an after
work or evening drink with friends, with newcomers
being made to feel at home and quickly assimilating
with the varied mix of national and social backgrounds.
Tel:0411-82645774 14 Chang Jiang Road, Zhongshan
District, Dalian China.
Noah's
Arc Bar
Locating in a basement, Noah's Arc is a fancy bar
with a western style. It is a perfect place to hang
out with your friends. It is also famous for its
low expense for drinks, especially its classic coffee
which only cost u 10 RMB. You can't miss it. It
is just located behind the People's Square and it
is easy to find.
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Tuesday, September 13,
2005
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Monthly International Luncheon
For RSVP and details please email Karolyn at: Karolyn.cooper@btinternet.com
or Ladon at: ladon@ghalili.com.
Friday, September 16, 2005
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Korean Language Church Services
6pm - 10pm, Swissotel, call James for details at
130 09460694.
17th
Annual Internaional Dalian Fashion Festival Evening
Gala Closing Ceremory
8pm, Telecasting Centre, Dalian Radio and TV Center,
TEL (86411) 8454 0068
Saturday, September 17, 2005
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Peking Opera Performance: "San Cha Kou",
"Tian Nu San Hua", "San Jiang Yue
Hu Cheng"
2pm, #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming St. (West of Dalian
Foreign Lang. Inst.) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Sunday, September 18, 2005
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English Language Church Services
10am - 2pm, Swissotel, call James for details at
130 09460694.
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