The largest China’s industrial city Shanghai
is located in Yangtze River estuary. It’a frenetic and fascinating city combining the modern China with cultural and ancient traditions. The most splendorous part of Shanghai is located in the modern area of Pudong, with a breathtaking skyline which includes the Oriental Pearl Tower, the Shanghai Tower or Shanghai World Financial Centre Tower that are some the most known buildings of the city. The most commercial area of the town lies around the People’s Square, Nanjing Road and Huaihai Road, where the best fashion stores are located. The Bund area has magnificent views over the river and Pudong deserves a visit. The city’s most historic buildings are the Longhua Pagoda (Longhua Temple), the Jade Buddha Temple and the Tomb of Lu Xun. Shanghai embodies modern China. If you arrive at the city by Pudong Airport, do not miss the Shanghai Maglev’s Train. Hotels in Shanghai
What to visit in Shanghai: Oriental Pearl Tower; Pudong; People’s Square; Nanjing Road; Huaihai Road; The Bund; Longhua Temple; Jade Buddha Temple; Tomb of Lu Xun; Yu Garden; China Pavilion; Expo Axis; Shanghai World Financial Centre Tower; Jin Mao Building; Shanghai Tower; Shanghai Museum; Shanghai Ocean Aquarium; Shanghai Art Museum; Shanghai Science and Technology Museum; Shanghai Disneyland Park;
 Restaurants in Shanghai
- Lost Heaven
- M on the Bund
- Hakkasan
- El Willy
- Shanghai Grandmother Restaurant
- Ye Shanghai
- Yang’s Fried Dumpling
- Sir Elly’s
- Din Tai Fung
- Jia Jia Tang Bao
- The House of Roosevelt
- Jade on 36
Transports in Shanghai
Pudong International Airport (PVG): It is one of the most busiest airports of the world.The Maglev’s Train connects the airport and the city centre reaching over 430 kph speed.
Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): This airport is mostly used to domestic but there are international flights to/from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
By train and bus: There are trains and buses to/from several cities, trains leave mainly from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station which is one of the biggest stations in the world, there are high speed trains to many cities such as Beijing, Hangzhou, Changsha, Suzhou, Tianjin, Wuxi, Xiamen and more.
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