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Hainan island – China’s tropical secret

Looking for a tropical getaway? Hainan island offers a different taste of China with volcanoes, rainforests and unique culture

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Hi, thanks for stopping by at Saltwater. This site is inspired by my travels and the belief that while not everyone can afford to take a year off to travel, there's a lot you can fit into two or three weeks. I'm an avid traveller who loves sharing my travel adventures and my name's Claire. Find out more about me on the 'New here?' page.

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