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2026-03
My Final Day in China - (Shanghai Didn’t Disappoint)Exploring Shanghai on Foot: Xintiandi, French Concession andStart by exploring Shanghai's neighborhoods on foot to take in street life, then use the metro for longer distances so you can cover more of the city without beIn Xintiandi, look for coffee shops with outdoor seating. Sitting outside gives you a chance to observe how locals and visitors move through the neighborhood.Spring, March 18, 2026Shanghai
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2026-03
24 Hours in Shanghai… China’s Most Futuristic CityShanghai in 24 Hours: Ancient Gardens, Street Food and Sky-高Use high-speed rail to reach Shanghai quickly from Beijing for a full day of exploration with a focus on contrasts between old and new.Dress for heat and humidity; carry water and a light towel; plan a relaxed morning walk to Yu Garden-like spaces to acclimate.Spring, March 10, 2026Shanghai Suzhou Hangzhou / Jiangsu
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2026-03
China's High Speed Train from Beijing to ShanghaiBeijing to Shanghai High-Speed Bullet Train ExperienceBook trains and hotels using a single app like Trip.com; use electronic tickets and ensure you check your passport when required.Arrive at the station early, find your gate, and use the English signage where available; navigate security calmly.Spring, March 1, 2026Beijing
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2025-09
China at Night is INSANE! Reality of Shanghai…Shanghai Night Walk: The Bund, Nanjing Road & City RealityNanjing Road on a summer evening is extremely crowded. The creators say the busiest stretch is not for anyone anxious or claustrophobic, but the crowd thins outAfter the first food shops, the street has gadget and souvenir shops, which the creator finds mostly boring and says you can skip. Further on come technology stAutumn, September 10, 2025Shanghai
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2024-07
How much a bride will cost you in China | (Shanghai)Shanghai Marriage Market: A Unique Cultural ExperienceTo find the Shanghai Marriage Market, take Line 2 to People’s Square station and use Exit 9. The market is inside the park and is especially active on Sundays. The Marriage Market is held in People’s Square Park. People display personal details on cards in the hope of finding a suitable partner, offering a glimpse of aSummer, July 8, 2024Shanghai
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2024-06
First Impressions of Asia's FRIENDLIEST City (Shanghai, China)Shanghai Exploration: Culture, Dance & Marriage MarketSpend time in Shanghai's parks to see local culture and meet people. Fuxing Park is a good starting point; Jack and his friends joined dancing there.People's Park's marriage market gives visitors a glimpse of matchmaking customs. Be considerate of participants and their privacy while observing the activity.Summer, June 27, 2024Shanghai
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2024-03
Snow in Shanghai & Cherry Blossom Hunting! | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.57Snow in Shanghai and Cherry Blossom Hunting in Gu Cun Park |Best time for cherry blossoms in gu cun park is early bloom; go early morning for fewer crowds and better light.When ordering hotpot, start with a flexible sauce base and add toppings gradually to balance flavors.Spring, March 31, 2024Shanghai / Shanghai
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2024-01
What I Eat in a Weekend Shanghai! | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.51What to Eat in a Weekend in Shanghai: Lamb BBQ, Milk Tea andVisit a popular local lamb skewers spot recommended by locals; order the signature yangan yang sticks, pair with corn and a beer for a classic Shanghai street-fStroll West Nanjing Road to see a cute, pedestrian-friendly street; explore early morning vibes and small cafes that give you a sense of neighborhood life.Winter, January 28, 2024Shanghai
11 min
2023-11
SHANGHA: A Look at Modern Chinese MEGA CITYShanghai Exploration: Skyline, Food & City ViewsEmbrace the unexpected interactions with friendly locals; their curiosity and warmth add to the charm of exploring Shanghai.Shanghai is a vast city, so plan your itinerary to balance iconic landmarks with less-crowded lesser-known places for a more authentic experience.Autumn, November 10, 2023Shanghai
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2023-09
Back in China | Our First Impressions...Shanghai Exploration: Nico's China ReturnNico says her SIM card was no longer working, so she could not check a map, use Alipay or rent a shared bike. Make sure your phone connectivity and planned paymNico notes that the Oriental Pearl Tower is not lit up yet when they first arrive; later, around 7 p.m., the lights are on. If you want to see the lit-up view, Autumn, September 18, 2023Shanghai
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2023-09
Birthday by myself & Tianzifang | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.34Celebrating a Birthday Solo in Tianzifang, Shanghai | FunFAnExplore Tianzifang’s lanes in the early afternoon to enjoy the traditional Shanghai atmosphere and look for affordable souvenirs and Chinese dress pieces. FunFaTry a beginner Pilates class to see how comfortable the workout feels. FunFancie goes for the first time; you can bring a friend or attend alone with an open miAutumn, September 9, 2023Shanghai
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2023-07
City Sightseeing Bus & People's Square | Fancie in Shanghai Ep.28Shanghai Sightseeing Bus Tour: City Views & Iconic SpotsPeople’s Square offers benches and a quieter place to sit and listen to city sounds, which FunFancie enjoys at the start of her day. The benches make it possiblA hop-on-hop-off bus tour gives a convenient way to visit several of Shanghai’s main attractions, and FunFancie considers its price reasonable. They use the touSummer, July 9, 2023Shanghai
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2023-04
Why do foreigners love SHANGHAI?Shanghai French Concession: Exploring Expat AppealBrowse the independent boutiques and shops in the former French Concession, where you'll find a wide range of scents and products. Many of them offer a kind of Make room for Shanghai's varied food scene. Try local dishes like Lao Fan, then look through the many international restaurants serving both traditional and invSpring, April 10, 2023Shanghai
18 min
2023-03
Shanghai | Is this China’s greatest city?Shanghai Walking Tour: Exploring China's Iconic CitySpring, March 13, 2023Shanghai
13 min
2023-02
Why are Shanghai’s old neighbourhoods being demolished?Shanghai's Laoximen: Demolitions and Disappearing NeighborhoodsExplore the fascinating alleys of Laoximen to discover the old Confucius Temple and experience the neighborhood's distinctive character. Take your time and wandObserve how the community life unfolds in Laoximen. Pay attention to the details that reveal the close-knit relationships among the residents. The way they inteWinter, February 27, 2023Shanghai

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