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Shanghai Features
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Top Attractions
When not too crowded, the Garden offers an atmosphere of peace and beauty amid the clamor of the city, with rocks, trees, and walls curved to... read more
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Shanghai With Kids
Today's little emperors have all sorts of fun options for activities, from parks and museums to restaurants. Free English-language magazines... read more
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When in Shanghai...
… do as the Shanghainese. Or at least try. You may find it a lot harder to adopt the social customs in China than in Rome. Here are a... read more
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Free Things To Do
From booze to music and art, Shanghai has a lot to offer if you're a bit short on cash or just plain cheap.... read more
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Get a Massage
In China, a massage isn't an indulgence; it's what the doctor orders. According to the tenets of traditional Chinese medicine, massage can help... read more
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Golf
With its own international tournament—the Volvo China Open—and several courses designed by prestigious names, Shanghai is making... read more
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Quirky Shanghai
Get hands-on and dive into some Chinese culture lessons. Cook up a storm or try a hand at calligraphy.... read more
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Shanghai Then & Now
Shanghai, the most notorious of Chinese cities, once known as the Paris of the East, now calls itself the Pearl of the Orient. No other city... read more
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On the Horizon
Shanghai changes almost daily. Go away for a holiday and your favorite café might have been completely renovated or your neighborhood... read more
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Top Places to Shop
Duolun Lu is a pedestrian street in Shanghai's historic Hongkou. Not only is it lined with examples of old architecture and home to a modern-art... read more
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Kid-Friendly Hotels in Shanghai
The Somerset Grand, in the Former French Concession, is the best option for families, with fully equipped kitchens in large apartment-like suites... read more
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Where to Refuel Around Town
When all you want is a quick, inexpensive bite, look for these local chains. They all have English menus and branches in Shanghai's tourist areas... read more
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Up and Coming Hotels in Shanghai
Shanghai's rapidly growing and changing landscape is marked by an ever-expanding number of luxury hotels. The following hotels, at the time of... read more
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Qipao Aplenty
You'll find dozens of qipao (traditional Chinese dress) shops on Changle Lu between Maoming Nan Lu and Shaanxi Nan Lu. These two streets are... read more
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Tailor-Made for You
Tailors usually charge a flat fee per type of garment and may require a deposit, with the balance paid upon satisfactory completion of the garment... read more