Whenwesetoutforatotalof5days4nights,butfortheisland,thesetimeshavebeenmorethansufficient.

Saipanisvisa-freeplace,sodonotgototheUSConsulateforavisa,onlylandingvisacan.

WedepartfromShanghaiPudongInternationalAirport,itshouldtakealongtimetothroughT1TerminalandT2,soifthereisamistakepartnerterminal,thebestistoarrivehalfanhourearliertoavoidmissingtheflight.

ShanghaiPudongInternationalAirport,thecoastalzone,anareaof40squarekilometers,builtin1999,beforethe2008BeijingOlympicGames,theexpansionprojectputintous.Pudongterminalfromthemainbuildingandthewaitinggallerytwoparts,arethree-layerstructureconsistingoftwo-channelconnection,anareaof280,000squaremeters,totheportofbaggageconveyorbelts13,28boardingbridges;waitingbuildingofcommercialcateringfacilitiesandotherrentalfacilitiesinanareaof60,000squaremeters,withannualaircraftmovements300,000vehicles,theannualpassengerthroughputof36.5millionpeopleinthesupportcapabilities.Shanghaitwoairportsaltogether574,000vehiclestoprotectaircraftmovements,passengerthroughputof74.56millionrealizedpassengers,cargothroughputof3,539,400tons,thePudongairportcargoholdingthirdplaceworldwideairportpassengertrafficranked20airportsaroundtheworld.

FillintheentryforminadvancetoDepartmentofhomelandsecurityUScustomsandborderprotection,shoulduseallcapitalletters,besuretorememberyournameandthehotel,becausetheImmigrationCustomsCBPwillaskwheretostay,ifnotremembermightCustomsarousesuspicion.

Securitycheck,wecannotcarryliquids,soallthewatershouldbeallfinished.cosmeticliquidcannotexceed100ml,soIonlybringcontactlensesandeyedropsinthebag,aswellas100mLchargetreasure(andchargingtreasureisnotchecke)

Andfinallygettotheterminal,whichhasmanycommodities,DFSmall,aswellasfreeWIFIprovided,whichfacilitiesarecomplete,wefindtheterminalportaccordingtothenumberonboardingpass.

Mindyou,ifyouhavesomeproblemssuchasrhinitis,preferablybringenoughpapertowels,becausetheatmosphericpressureduetothehighaltitude,thenosewillbeveryuncomfortable.Itsreallyquitecold.

Iwasstillveryafraidthatitwouldsuddenlyflyoverhead,whichwaslikethekindofrollercoasterfeeling.AlthoughIdidnothaveheartdisease,thisisstillprettybumpyfear.Though,isa45-degreeangleupwardwaywasflight,andnodiscomfort,Ialsobroughtalotofmints.IthoughtIwouldairsick,butdidnot.Pleasetakeoffcontactlenses,becausethealtitudecancauseinflammationofthecornea.

5:00arrival-KeBuleSaipanInternationalAirport,formerUSAirForcespecialairport.Usuallyreferredtoas:SaipanInternationalAirport,alsoknownasFranciscoairport,servingthecapitaloftheNorthernMarianaIslands,Saipan,andistheonlyinternationalairportandotherairportsjumbojetstakingoffandlandinginthearea,locatedat15°07’08’’N,145°43’46’E,belongtothecivilinternationalairport.

Thehotelnamed“SaipanOceanViewHotel”webookedisinthecenterofSaipan,whichislocatedinNiagaraarea.Hotel/airporttransfer,laundryservice,24-hourfrontdesk,safe.ONtherightside,acrossatrafficlightistheDFSGalleria,ILoveSaipan,ABCSTORE,theothersideisMD.Andthenmoveforwardpointisthecommercialstreet,aplacetoeatisconcentratedhere(TonyRoma’s,CountryHouse,Capricciosa);andWyattThai,Hyatt.Thereisbeachinfrontofthehotel,soatnight,it’sabeautifulkindofenjoymenttoenjoythebeautifulscenerydirectlyfacingthesea.Theentirehotelflooredwithabrownblanket,andwhitelaceembellishmentscreens.Withyellow-brownblanketshop,butmyfirstreactionwasitmustbeverydifficulttowashblanketsintheroom.Facilitieswerecompletewithrefrigerator,airconditioner,TVandsoon.Aswimmingpoolisintheaisle,Itisprovidedfreeofcharge.

MicroBeachisoneofthemostbeautifulbeachinSaipan,somepeoplesaythisisthebestplacetoenjoythesunset,everysunset,sunsetonthehorizon,wheretheseaisveryquiet,smallwaves,softsand.It’sontheWestBank,aboutonekilometer,youcanleisurelystrollhere,playinthewaterandplaywithsand.MicroBeachpresentedontheincredibleseachangeinsevencolors,soft,finewhitesand,isthemostrepresentativebeachesofSaipan.Inthemorningitislightblue,themiddlepartisgreenish,thedistantpartisblue,theseaisverycoolandcomfortable,coconutlyingonthebeach,andsomeseagullsflyinthesky.

NexttothebeachyoucanstillseetheDelonixregia,.Duetoredororangeflowerswithbrightgreenpinnate,itisknownasoneoftheworld’smostcolorfultrees.Unarmed,upto20meters,diameterupto1m;barkrough,gray-brown;crownflatcircular,multi-branchingandspreading;branchletspubescentandoftenobviouslenticels.Shallow-rooted,butrootsystem,strongwindresistance,Anti-airpollution,Germinationandstrong,rapidgrowth.

Tinian,at6kmsouthofSaipan,isthesecondlargestislandintheNorthMaliyanaIsland，wherenotonlytheoldWorldWarII,theremainsofstonemonumentsandnostalgia,aswellasmodernandluxuriouscasinohotels,andentertainmentinthenorthofthenorthernzoneisspreadgrassandnumerousruinsofWorldWarII,includingtheatomicbombloadingsiteandthemostmagnificentnaturalattractionsofthenorth-waterCoast.InthemiddleofTinian,thecablecanclimbthemountain(MountLasso),listofTinianpicture.InthesouthofTinianIsland,thereisaseriesofsteepseasidecliff,mostnotablyissuicideCliff.

Totheshore,thebeachwithasafetyreliefaroundinacircle,Thoughitsbeautiful,tideisalsoveryturbulent,mynewpairofshoeswaswashedawaywhichwereputonthesandfarfromthesea.Thewavesarefierce,itisnotsuitableforswimming,whilesomeonewarnedneverleavethesafezone,orislikelytoberolledintothemiddleofthesea.

ManagahaIsland，SaipanPearl,locatedamongthelagoon,locatedoffthecoastofthecentralwestoftheislandofSaipan.IntheChamorrolanguage,Mana-gahareferringtothepearl,indeed,fromthehighestpointofSaipan,500-meter-highpeaktothenorthoverlookingthecastlelikeagreenseaglasssurroundedbyphotogenicpowderwhitesandbeaches,crystalclearwatersarebeneathpuregentleembraceoftheisland,likeagreenpearloutofthesea,addictive.

Ididnotfeeldiscomfortandthepressurewhenwesank,possiblybecauseonly10-15metersindepth,,butaddedthatstunningseagreets,allredobjectswillbecomepurple,sothistimeyouwillseeyourownlipsturnedpurple.Additiontodiving,butalsothereisavarietyofmaritimeactivitiesontheisland,youcanpaddle,swim,playbeachvolleyball,jetskiing,parasailingandotherfashionablefunactivities,itcanbesaid,seaandairplayallthewayintheend.

BirdIslandislocatedinthenortheastofSaipan,notfarfromSuicideCliffandBlueHole,becausethehabitatofmanybirdsnamed.BirdIslandwasnotmuch,butforthebirdsprovidesamplelivingspace,theislandhashundredsofspeciesofbirdhabitats.Athightide,BirdIslandislikeanoffshoreisland,andSaipanconnectedatlowtide,thewaterhereisthenaturalseparationofthetwoshades.BirdIslandsceneryisverybeautiful,becauseitisprotectedarea,isnotallowedontheisland.Notfarawaythereisatourdesk,acloserlookseabirds.

BirdIslandislikeanisolatedgreenjade,basicallytoSaipantourist.Furthermore,inadditiontobirdwatching,itisthebestplacetoseethesunrise,sinceSaipanneartheequator,whichmaycomebeforesunrisetowatchthestars,andthenquietlywaitforsunrise.Sealevelappearstobeadistanthintoflight,thengraduallychangescolor,slowlyhalftheplanet’sclouddyedvariouscolors,thenaglowingredfromtheseaemptiedoutAfterthesunrises,whereyoucanfeelcomfortablewhileseabreeze,whileoverlookingtheoceanbluecolorfoldchanges.

InthenortheastcornerofSaipan,Saipan’smostfamous,highdifficultyofdivesites,wheretheycanoftenseethepotentialinthisexerciseoffthewater.Thenortheastcornerofthegeologicalformationislimestonereefs,mostmagicislimestoneseaafteralong-termerosion,collapse,formingadeephole,thewaterdepthof17meters,47metersinthedeepestblueholeandoffthecoastthereare3Articlewaterwaysconnected,thelightfromtheopenseaintotheholethroughthewaterway,thepoolcanberevealedintheblueholelightbluesheen.

Butthewayfromthegroundtotheblueholeissteep,andthecementstonestepsveryslippery,Iwasleaningontherailingnexttodaretogodownstepbystep,whichisachallengeforwhomisfearofheights.

AmericanMemorialParkwasbuiltin1994,itwasaWorldWarIItocommemoratethesacrificeofthesoldiers.Theparkoffersvisitorsswimming,windsurfing,boats,walking,tenniscourtsandotherrecreationalandsportsfacilities.InCentralParkwithblueskyasthebackgroundstandstheflagandmonument.Theparkalsohas25differentlowhumidityandmangroves,especiallyforgood-lookingfloweringseason.Parkcoversanareaof133hectares,theparkgreengrass,therearetenniscourts,beachpicnicarea,1.5kmlongjoggingpathalongthecoast.ParkalsohasamuseumtocommemoratetheWorldWarII,acollectionofmilitaryweapons,uniforms,andsomerecordsofthephoto.

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