Welcome to Harbin! Harbin is noted for the beautiful Ice Festival, Jewish and Russian history, delicious local snacks and wonderful nightlife.It snows a lot and a bit cold with the average temp about minus 15 degrees Celsius in winter.People here are nice and helpful.
Harbin is very charming in wintertime, coz it has lots of snow then.You can have many winter activities here with lots of fun, such as watching winter swimming, making a snowman, spinning the top, flying the kite, enjoying snowball fights, ice hockey, ice slide, ice bike, ice sled, ice boat, snowmobile and horse/dog sledding, etc.
Harbin is very famous for Jewish history, there were more than 20,000 Jewish Russian living in Harbin in 1920s.Luckily enough, many of those Jewish historical heritages are preserved very well nowadays in Harbin, such as Synagogues, Jewish hotel, bank, school, hospital, restaurant, shop, free soup kitchen, nursing home, Judaic Emigrant Association, etc.Every year, there are many Jewish people from over all the world coming to Harbin to see the old Jewish sites.When I bring them to see the Jewish cultural heritage and help them find their old birth palace and old school they ever went to, they were very excited, some of them were moved and their eyes were full of tears, I was even deeply touched at that moment.
I am an English-speaking guide, historian, and interpreter from Harbin.I love traveling and meeting with People.I graduated from Harbin Institute of Technology specializing in Business English.In the past 15 years, I have made lots of friends coming from all over the world, and we are still keeping in touch now.They are very thankful for my help and service on their trip to Harbin.I was born in Harbin and live in Harbin all my life, so I am quite familiar with the city of Harbin, including all the scenic spots of Harbin, such as the Ice and Snow World, Sun Island Snow Sculpture Park, Siberian Tiger Park, Winter Swimming, Indoor Ice Festival, Polar Aquarium, Dragon Tower, Sun Island, Songhua River, Central Streer, as well as Volga Manor, etc.Besides, I know the shortcuts to those attractions very [sensitive content]anwhile, I can help you rent a car/van for your trip at the cheap price, like the airport transfer, train station transfer, and city tour.I am the top licensed tour guide with 15 years of experiences, providing quality service at the competitive price.I have the special guide pass, it is free for me to go into all the attractions of Harbin, you need not buy me any entrance tickets [sensitive content]addition, I can help you book the entrance tickets at the gates.All in all, I can save you much money, time and trouble here in Harbin.I can offer you more services, such as tour guiding, tour planning, car/van rental, airport pick up and drop off, hotel booking, interpretation, and translation, sightseeing commentary, business assistant, factory visiting, etc.
Most Harbinese do not speak any English, and most street signs here are only in Chinese, not in English.But please do not worry, since I am good at oral English and written English, I can help you a lot with your language barrier and culture shock here.
I would like to be your guide and show you around Harbin.