Visit Lu Town
Price: Split the Bill
Where: Meet at the Chengdu campus
WHAT: Visit Lu Town
Who: Keats students
Why:
Nestled at the foot of the Longquan Hills, Chengdu’s 麓镇 (Lù Town) is a unique and charming European-style mountain town offering a picturesque escape with its tranquil lakes, art-filled plazas, and sophisticated boutiques.
Try Chinese Food
Price: Spli the Bill
Where: Meet on the 8th floor
WHAT: Foodie Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
We will try 6 to 8 delicious dishes and sit at a round table.
BBQ
Price: Split the cost
Where: Chengdu campus
WHAT: Have some nice BBQ with your schoolmate
Who: Students and Teachers
Why:
Barbeque stalls are often located outside and friends will sit around a table together. They can try barbequing themselves or ask the staff to assist them instead. They have all sorts of meat and vegetable dishes they can try together. Eating together, drinking together, talking with friends is a very enjoyable experience. Let’s all go for a barbecue together!
Nanqiang Street Night Market
Price: FREE
Where: Keats 8th Floor
WHAT: Nanqiang Street Night Market
Who: Keats students
Why:
Wander around Nanqiang Street Night Market, a bustling old-block night market full of Yunnan snacks, handicrafts and folk performances.
Try Vegetarian Food
Price: Split the bill
Where: Meet at the school
WHAT: Foodie Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
Vegetarian foods in Yunnan are often characterized by their fresh ingredients and unique flavors, making them a delightful choice for those who prefer plant-based meals.
Zhaojue Temple
Price:
Where: Chengdu campus
WHAT: Excursion
Who: Keats students
Why:
Zhaojue Temple in Chengdu is a historic Buddhist temple famous for its serene atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Learn to Play Mahjong
Price: FREE
Where: Keats Cafeteria
WHAT: Learn to Play Mahjong
Who: Keats Students
Why:
Have you heard of “rivers of blood”? Let us tell you the rules of mahjong and let’s play it!
Make Sachet with Chinese Herbs
Price: FREE
Where: Chengdu campus - lounge
WHAT: Culture Night
Who: Keats students
Why:
A Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) sachet (Xiāngnáng / 香囊) is a small, hand-carried pouch filled with aromatic Chinese herbs, traditionally used for health promotion, disease prevention, and warding off evil spirits according to folk customs.
Visit Mile
Price: Split the Cost
Where: Meet at the school first
WHAT: Excursion
Who: Keats students
Why:
Visit Dong’an Lake Sports Park
Price: FREE
Where: Chengdu campus - meet on the 3rd floor
WHAT: Excursion
Who: Keats students
Why:
We’ll stroll along the lakeside greenway, admire the grand Universiade Stadium and Tang-style Dong’an Pavilion, and take photos of the stunning lake scenery.