How to get there : get on Metro line 3 (yellow line) and stop at Long Cao Road Station. Take exit 1 and get onto the huge circular pedestrian bridge to your left. Take the 12 o' clock. (or look for signs).


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How to get there : get on Metro line 9 (light blue line) and get off at Qibao Station.

Qibao Old Street is one of the old commercialised streets in Shanghai that is open to public for sight-seeing, shopping and eating. It is also a mini water town so if you don't have to time to slot in a one-day trip to Zhujiajiao, you may compromise by just going ( Read more... )

How to get there : get on Metro line 9 (light blue line) and get off at Dapuqiao Station. Take exit 1 and cross the street. Enter a back lane.

Tian Zi Fang is one of the art streets in Shanghai. Don't let the word "art" put you off for it's boring-ness. It is actually a very very interesting and classic street. I would put this at the top of my must ( Read more... )

 How to get there : get on Metro line 10 (light purple line) and get off at the Yuyuan Garden station.


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Shanghai is a shopping haven, no doubt. Unfortunately there is not much of cheap bargains in Shanghai as compared to Guangzhou (clothes) and Shenzhen (electronics). It is however the place to be if you want international brands for pretty good bargains. They are always clearing off stock to make way for the new season.

Here's a some of the brands ( Read more... )