Travel Journal: A Day in Changshu ๐๏ธ
by Xikikin
Jun 19, 2025
Morning ๐
I started my day early to catch the sunrise at Yushan Mountain ๐. The gentle morning light over the lush greenery was breathtaking. The hike was invigorating, and reaching the top felt like a great accomplishment! ๐ฅพ
Highlight: The view from the top of Yushan Mountain is a must-see. Don't forget your camera! ๐ธ
Midday ๐
For lunch, I headed to the old town area to try some local delicacies. I couldn't resist the famous Changshu-style noodles ๐, which were deliciously savory and comforting. The quaint streets were filled with charming shops and friendly locals. ๐๏ธ
Highlight: The local market offers a variety of snacks and souvenirs. Perfect for a foodie adventure! ๐ข
Afternoon ๐ณ
In the afternoon, I visited the beautiful Shajiabang Scenic Area. The serene water town atmosphere was perfect for a leisurely stroll. The traditional architecture and tranquil waterways were like stepping back in time. ๐ฃโ๏ธ
Highlight: A boat ride through the canals is highly recommended. It's a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. ๐ค
Evening ๐
As the day came to an end, I enjoyed a quiet evening by the Kuncheng Lake. The sunset reflected on the water created a mesmerizing view. It was the perfect spot to relax and reflect on the day's adventures. ๐
Highlight: Watching the sunset by the lake was the perfect way to end the day. ๐
Final Thoughts ๐ญ
Changshu is a hidden gem with its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. It's a perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and a taste of authentic Chinese culture. I can't wait to return and explore more! ๐ฟ#travel
Post by Xikikin | Jun 19, 2025













