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Sanya's Li and Miao Long Table Feast, the flavour of the year

2024-02-22 Source:Sanya Tourism and Culture


  During the Spring Festival, Sanya Yazhou District, "Dragon Sanya - Yazhou opera" ethnic long table feast opened lively, more than a hundred citizens and tourists gathered in Beiling Village, to feel a set of sight, sound, taste in one of the Yazhou folk culture feast.


  At the event, both sides of the approximately 80-metre-long banquet table were filled with tourists and local citizens from all over the country.


  "Serve the food!" In a burst of laughter, the dustpan containing special dishes such as five-legged pig, mango chicken, black bean sticky rice and other specialities gradually filled up the banquet table, which made the guests' appetites increase and their taste for food come back to life, and they praised each other.




  Nightfall, a bonfire party will be the climax of the activities, citizens and visitors to join hands in singing and dancing to celebrate the Chinese New Year, a close-up experience of the Yazhou folk culture and charm.


  "It was so interesting, really opened my eyes, so many people eating together, so much atmosphere!" Mr Fang, a tourist from Hangzhou, said it was his first time to participate in the Long Table Banquet, and the authentic ethnic minority cuisine and lively atmosphere made him very surprised and rewarded.




  It is understood that the long table feast is the Li and Miao people retained thousands of years of history of traditional customs, is the highest standard of hospitality, focusing on the "long", the more people, the thicker the love, so that people through the common savouring of food, to enhance their feelings, inheritance and promotion of traditional culture.


  The relevant person in charge of the District Tourism and Culture Bureau, the next step, Yazhou District will continue to tap into the cultural connotation of local ethnic minorities, to carry out a variety of forms, rich in content of folk culture activities, and continue to bring new experiences to tourists, attracting tourists from all over the world to Yazhou to play.



  During the Spring Festival, Sanya Yazhou District, "Dragon Sanya - Yazhou opera" ethnic long table feast opened lively, more than a hundred citizens and tourists gathered in Beiling Village, to feel a set of sight, sound, taste in one of the Yazhou folk culture feast.


  At the event, both sides of the approximately 80-metre-long banquet table were filled with tourists and local citizens from all over the country.


  "Serve the food!" In a burst of laughter, the dustpan containing special dishes such as five-legged pig, mango chicken, black bean sticky rice and other specialities gradually filled up the banquet table, which made the guests' appetites increase and their taste for food come back to life, and they praised each other.




  Nightfall, a bonfire party will be the climax of the activities, citizens and visitors to join hands in singing and dancing to celebrate the Chinese New Year, a close-up experience of the Yazhou folk culture and charm.


  "It was so interesting, really opened my eyes, so many people eating together, so much atmosphere!" Mr Fang, a tourist from Hangzhou, said it was his first time to participate in the Long Table Banquet, and the authentic ethnic minority cuisine and lively atmosphere made him very surprised and rewarded.




  It is understood that the long table feast is the Li and Miao people retained thousands of years of history of traditional customs, is the highest standard of hospitality, focusing on the "long", the more people, the thicker the love, so that people through the common savouring of food, to enhance their feelings, inheritance and promotion of traditional culture.


  The relevant person in charge of the District Tourism and Culture Bureau, the next step, Yazhou District will continue to tap into the cultural connotation of local ethnic minorities, to carry out a variety of forms, rich in content of folk culture activities, and continue to bring new experiences to tourists, attracting tourists from all over the world to Yazhou to play.