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May 07, 2012 Comments (1)
For those who seek it out, Shanghai has a growing scene of restaurants, organisations, shops and recreational clubs that are dedicated to providing environmentally-responsible options for consumers. Here’s where to start looking… Read More>>
Apr 16, 2012 Comments (0)
One of Shanghai’s oldest streets, Fuzhou Road is peppered with book and stationary stores, hence its nickname “Shanghai Book Street”. However, there’s more to this street than just books; read on for a few of the most noteworthy venues along the street. Read More>>
Apr 02, 2012 Comments (1)
With a total of 379 stores ranging from art galleries and studios, to art and craft stores, to fashion boutiques, restaurants, and cafes, Tianzifang is more than just a tourist stop: it’s one of Shanghai’s creative industry bubbles. Read More>>
Feb 13, 2012 Comments (0)
Previously a burial ground area for Chaozhou families, and then hub to Shanghai’s social elites prior to the Cultural Revolution, Lane 1025 of Nanjing Xi Lu, now nicknamed Jing’an Villas, has transformed into a creative and eclectic centre of leisure. Read More>>
Dec 23, 2011 Comments (0)
For those of you on the look out for a souvenir, a hidden treasure or simply a Christmas gift with a little more cultural oomph than a “Rolex” from the fake markets, look no further than Shanghai’s antique markets. Read More>>
Dec 09, 2011 Comments (1)
While many expats travel back home for the holidays, those who remain here will have plenty to keep themselves busy. Traditional Christmas markets, choirs, lavish dinners, and of course parties all come together to form a nearly month-long celebration of epic proportions. Read on for the highlights! Read More>>
Dec 05, 2011 Comments (3)
By now you’ve no doubt heard that Shanghai is the place to go for custom made, well, everything. While you’re not going to get the cheapest price possible on these types of things, you will snag some great deals on everything from custom made coats to sunglasses to lamps. Read More>>
Dec 02, 2011 Comments (1)
Whether you’re going home or sticking around Shanghai for the holidays, chances are you’ll be on the prowl for presents. Forget the overdone tea tins and Buddha statues. Get creative and peruse this year’s Shanghai Gift Guide to help get you in that holiday spirit! Read More>>
Nov 21, 2011 Comments (0)
Shanghai winters can be tricky. Below the Huangpu River, there is no central heating. What does this mean for you, as a Shanghai resident? It means that those dinky little wall-mounted heaters alone won’t save you. Check out our guide below for tips on keeping warm this winter. Read More>>
Nov 07, 2011 Comments (0)
Adopting a pet in Shanghai is a big decision. Aside from all the rules and regulations you have to adhere to in order to appease government regulations, taking on the responsibility of full time pet-ownership requires commitment, time and most importantly, love. Luckily, there are three animal charities in the city ready and willing to help you find the furry companion who is right for you. Read More>>
