Shanghai
Travel guide

Shanghai

Futuristic skyline meets old Shikumen alleys

🗓️ Best time: September–November💰 Mid-Range · ~$110/day📍 China

About Shanghai

China's most cosmopolitan city — colonial Bund, Pudong's space-age skyline, and French Concession's plane-tree-lined boulevards.

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⭐ Things to do in Shanghai

The Bund strollYuyuan GardenShanghai Tower observatoryFrench Concession cafe hopTianzifang old alleysM50 art districtPropaganda Poster Art CentreZhujiajiao water town

🍽️ What to eat in Shanghai

Signature local dishes worth seeking out.

Xiao long baoShengjianbaoShanghai hairy crabScallion oil noodles

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Metro is huge and cheap. Didi ride-share.

💡 Local tip

Install a VPN before arriving — Google/WhatsApp blocked.

🛡️ Safety

Very safe.

🌙 Nightlife

Found 158 complex, Bar Rouge on the Bund, cocktail bars in Xintiandi.

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