· Dany Dev
Shanghai Worth The Hype? Inside the REAL China
Dany Dev and his sister explore Columbia Circle, the West Bund, a local market, Suzhou Creek, Guangfulin Ruins, North Bund, and Pudong.
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1 hr 23 min2025-09Shanghai Worth The Hype? Inside the REAL ChinaShanghai Worth The Hype: Inside the Real China Travel VlogStay near water and walkable areas to capture both skyline views and street life in one day, from the Bund to local markets.Take the ferry or river cruise on the Huangpu for another angle on the skyline and bridges at sunset.Autumn, Pudong / Shanghai
21 min2025-08Inside Rich China at Night! (Luxury Shanghai )Luxury Night in Shanghai: Unforgettable Views, Dining, and PReserve time at the pool bar for sunset views; indoor and outdoor pools offer different perspectives of the skyline.Dine at Yen Chinese for a modern fusion tasting with a city view; the stairs and ambience enhance night photography.Summer, Shanghai / N/A
24 min2025-08Arriving in China! First Day in ShanghaiFirst Day in Shanghai Travel Vlog Arrival Bund River Cruise—Walk from Metropolo near the Bund to the main shopping area: soak in the riverfront vibe and skyline at dusk.Take the Shanghai Pass to access cheaper ferries and cruises; use the Bund riverfront views for photography and sunset shots.Summer, Shanghai / Shanghai
24 min2025-0310 Best Places To Visit Shanghai! First Time in China Guide 2025Shanghai Exploration: Top 10 Places to VisitTravel medical insurance can help with unexpected events. The source mentions SafetyWing's subscription-based plans, worldwide coverage, and 24/7 support as an Walk along the Bund promenade for views of both futuristic towers and European-style buildings. The vlog also notes the evening light display across the waterfrSpring, Shanghai
24 min2024-10How To Travel China 2024! Top 10 Things to Do in ShanghaiShanghai Exploration: Top 10 Things to DoConsider travel medical insurance like SafetyWing for peace of mind while traveling, offering flexible subscription-based plans with 24/7 support and a $0 deducVisit the Bund in Shanghai for a wide view of the city's skyline, blending modern and European architectural styles. Enjoy the evening light show for an memorabAutumn, Shanghai
2 hr 53 min2024-08Fu@k the Media! I Came to China…(Reality of Shanghai)Shanghai Exploration: Bund, Suzhou, Luxury HotelsBefore traveling to China, ensure you have the necessary visa and be aware of internet restrictions. A VPN, like Pia, is highly recommended for secure and unresPia VPN offers easy setup across multiple devices, providing encrypted internet connections and access to geo-blocked content, saving money on flights and unlocSummer, Shanghai
24 min2024-08Why I'm Leaving China…Honest Thoughts on Traveling Shanghai!Shanghai Travel Vlog: Honest Insights & Unexpected CharmA VPN is an essential tool for traveling, especially in countries with restricted internet access, like China. It helps protect your data and allows you to acceUsing a VPN can help you save money on flights and hotels by changing your geo-location and finding better deals.Summer, Shanghai
38 min2024-07How the Rich Stay in China! $2000/Night Shanghai LuxuryShanghai Luxury: Fairmont Peace Hotel ExperienceThe Fairmont Peace Hotel has a museum about its history. Dany visited it to learn more about the building and some of the people who stayed there.Level 8 luggage is described as a source of durable suitcases at affordable prices for travelers looking for luggage.Summer, Shanghai
33 min2024-07Is THIS Really China? The Mega City You Never Knew Existed...(Suzhou)Suzhou Travel Vlog: Exploring China's Hidden Mega-CityFinding a hotel near Suzhou's train station took extra exploring for Dany Dev because Google Maps navigation was unreliable in that area.Pack light for a trip like Dany's. A durable carry-on can make moving between train stations, hotels and city streets easier.Summer, Suzhou / Jiangsu
30 min2024-07China’s World Fastest Bullet Train! Shanghai to SuzhouChina Bullet Train: Shanghai to Suzhou - High-Speed Rail JourneyElectric taxis are common in Shanghai, offering a convenient and eco-friendly transportation option. They are also more affordable than traditional taxis.Navigating unfamiliar cities where English isn't widely spoken can be challenging. Having a local contact or using translation apps is recommended.Summer, Suzhou / Jiangsu
48 min2024-07China is NOT What You Think! Honest Impression of ShanghaiShanghai Exploration: Temples, Views & Modern MarvelsWhen traveling, pack light with high-quality luggage like Level8, which offers durability and affordability.Use Alipay for convenient taxi services in China, ensuring smooth transportation.Summer, Shanghai
37 min2024-07First Day in China! Arriving in Shanghai (Getting through Immigration...)Shanghai Arrival: First Impressions & Bund ViewsTravel medical insurance such as SafetyWing can provide coverage up to $250,000 in more than 180 countries and offers 24-hour support. Dany recommends arrangingConsider travel insurance for peace of mind, especially when visiting an unfamiliar country. Dany recommends having coverage in case an emergency or other unexpSummer, Shanghai
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