Pack your bags and crank up your travel playlist – Hainan just dropped the ultimate road trip experience! 🎒🌴 The tropical island province has unveiled its 988-kilometer coastal highway, winding through 12 cities and counties like a real-life road trip playlist of coastal capes, vintage lighthouses, hidden bays, and dreamy marshes.
Dubbed the 'National No. 1 Coastal Scenic Highway,' this asphalt ribbon officially opened December 18, 2023, and it’s basically nature’s version of a greatest hits album. Imagine cruising with windows down as the South China Sea winks at you through coconut groves – perfect for Instagram reels and soul-searching alike. 📸💨
Pro tip: Time your drive for sunset when the sky melts into cotton-candy hues. Locals say the route near Sanya’s Yazhou Fishing Port serves *chef’s kiss* ocean views. Who needs flight tickets to Bali when adventure’s this close? 🌅
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Road-trip adventure: Hainan's new 988-kilometer-long coastal stretch
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