Shanghai, a global metropolis on the Yangtze Delta, shines with iconic Bund skyline, futuristic Pudong, rich colonial heritage, and a vibrant mix of international flair and local charm.
Highlights:
- Bund Architecture Walk: Decode Art Deco gems like the Peace Hotel (built 1929).
- Zhujiajiao Water Town: Cruise ancient canals, try zongzi (sticky rice dumplings) from wooden sampans.
- Digital Art Immersion: TeamLab Borderless exhibition at Tank Shanghai.
Why Recommend:
Shanghai’s French Concession offers tree-lined avenues dotted with craft coffee shops and vintage boutiques. For nightlife, Bar Rouge delivers skyline views with cocktails. Families love Disneyland’s Chinese-themed zones.
Pro Tip: *Use “Didi” (Chinese Uber) for efficient cross-city trips – avoid 5-7pm rush hours.*