main cities of hainan: haikou , sanya
hainan is a multinational region, and there the ethnic villages of li and miao are very typical. the hospitable villagers will treat you to traditional food as well as wonderful singing and dancing performances. so the li and miao villages are well worth a visit in hainan. nowadays, hainan cuisine is very popular all over the world, especially the fresh and delicious seafood. furthermore, hainan is famous for their beautiful handicrafts, like shell carvings.
the capital of hainan is haikou city. located in northern part of the island, it is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of the whole province. in hainan, the cities haikou and sanya are where most tourists congregate.