About the time difference
In Urumqi you can feel at ease to stay up until your soul is out of body and sleep until you wake up naturally, because ......
Urumqi sunshine time is longer, work and rest time is two hours later than the mainland cities, ninety percent of the people here use the Beijing time, winter night seven or eight dark, summer night more than ten o'clock before it gets dark.
For example, in Urumqi, working hours are generally 10:00 or even 10:30 in the morning, 7:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. off work, 11:00 or 12:00 p.m. to start brushing the cell phone to go to bed, and those who get up at 6:00 a.m. will be crowned with the reputation of "666 actually get up so early".
About the climate
Urumqi has a large temperature difference between day and night, especially during the change of seasons, but the climate is relatively dry, and the laundry dries very quickly. The temperature in winter is low, but it's not as cold and wet as it is in the south, and there are heaters indoors, so it's warm enough for you to wear a singlet.
Tips:
Urumqi climate is relatively dry, remember to drink more water every day, in advance of the preparation of moisturizing products such as moisturizing cream lip balm, oh, coupled with a large temperature difference between the morning and evening, remember to refer to the weather forecast to prepare clothing.
In Urumqi a year of spring, summer, fall and winter is very clear.
About the food
Urumqi people are concerned about the food, but also eat a lot of air.
So the variety of food is quite rich, food from all over the country Urumqi basically have coverage, do not have to worry about summoning their favorite dishes.
The purpose is: despite eating, hold up not dead count me out.
So the portion of dishes must not be small, do not worry about not eating enough.
Everyday meals in Urumqi generally range from 15-25 yuan, such as grabbing rice, bibimbap, chow mein, rice on a plate, that sort of thing.
Friends can generally choose a small gathering of Xinjiang cuisine, hot pot, barbecue, skewers, Sichuan, Hunan and Guangdong dishes, etc., the price according to the store specifications, positioning, etc. are different, for example: if four people come to a grandiose point of entry, a conservative estimate of consumption of about 400 yuan, per capita of one hundred will allow you to eat to fly up.
Tips:
Urumqi dining and Han meal, the ratio is almost 50-50, in the Qing restaurant can not eat pork, also try not to say oh, to respect some of the ethnic minorities living customs and beliefs ~
On the transportation
Urumqi travel and other cities is not much different, buses, brt buses, cabs, and the new subway 1 this year. There is also the newly opened subway line 1 this year.
Bus in the city basically fare for 1 yuan (very few have two yuan ranging, brt are 1 yuan, the city also has a fare of 5 yuan of the ring city express bus, it is the advantage of the line is longer, fewer stops, so the speed is very fast, if you want to cross the district and hurry, it is recommended to take it oh.
Taxis start at 10 yuan for three kilometers, at 1.3 yuan per kilometer, and the city is not particularly large, so it's basically about 30 yuan for a taxi within the city, which has a meter beater, so dodgy drivers are basically non-existent.
Tips:
1. Take a taxi to avoid the rush hour, especially friendly, medical school, small west gate this piece, traffic can be blocked to doubt life.
2. Try not to take a black car, one is for safety reasons, and the other is to avoid the black car driver unreasonable charges.
3. Liquids are not allowed in the Brt stations, and bags need to be opened for inspection. If you want to drink water, you can buy it from the drink vending machines set up in the stations.
The subway is currently only on line 1, which runs from Bailou Station to Diwoubao Airport Station, and starts at 2 yuan, with the whole trip costing 5 yuan.
About Accommodation
Urumqi has a lot of hotels of different grades, and chain hotels like Hanting, 7 Days, and Ruijia can be found everywhere, and you can get a room with a nice environment for 150-200 RMB a night.
There are also small hotels on the street for a few dozen dollars, but it is not recommended to live, the environment and safety is more worrying.
Within 100 yuan, you can choose a youth hostel, the environment and safety are guaranteed, the disadvantage is that privacy is not very good.
Tips:
All hotels need to show their ID cards, and most hotels can show their driver's license.
If you are elegant enough (youzhi (qian), you can choose the Hilton, Sheraton, Ruihaodong and other international hotels, the service and environment is quite good now, a night ranging from 600-2800 yuan.
On regional culture and safety
Urumqi citizens ≠ grassland herdsmen ≠ Guli + buy buy buy
Urumqi is a multi-ethnic convergence of the city, Mandarin is the local lingua franca, don't have to worry about the language barrier.
And Urumqi is one of the safest cities in the country, with police booths, civilian police stations, and special police officers everywhere on the streets.
Tips:
Traveling in Urumqi, ID cards are a necessity~
Entering major supermarkets, taking the BRT, parks, and other public **** places generally need to brush the ID card, as well as through the bag check. Although the trouble some, but also to protect the safety of everyone.
Looking at those above, is not Urumqi also have a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Urumqi, Urumqi's overall travel is very convenient, but we must carry a good ID card, with security checks.