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Two months in Shanghai: a rollercoaster of adventure, culture and shopping sprees
It's been a week since I landed back in Germany, and now that the jet lag has worn off (mostly), it’s the perfect time to sit down, sip on …
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Chinese food - taste buds gone wild
So many things I discovered during my 2 months in China. Some obscure stuff I wouldn’t even touch. Like turtle, dog,shark, monkey brain, …
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Shanghai - enjoying Michelin star cuisine
The density of Michelin Star Restaurants in Shanghai is huge. Some of the worlds finest chefs settled here and the most expensive even …
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Jadebuddha Temple - quiet humming in peace
My final week in China has started and I still have a couple of things on my list. I want to visit the Jade Buddha temple a tranquil …
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M50 Shanghai - where art can freely flow
The M50 Shanghai, located at No. 50 Moganshan Road in Putuo District, is a creative hub, often referred to simply as M50. Once the site of …
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Shanghai forest parks - an oasis in the city
I went to visit 2 forest parks in Shanghai, Gongqing Forest Park and Binjiang Forest Park. Each spanning more than 100 hectares, in other …
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Qiabao ancient town - wandering on old roads
Qibao, the only ancient town within greater Shanghai, has a history spanning over a thousand years. It flourished as a business hub during …
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Pearl TV Tower - follow the masses
Initially together with Elise I wanted to visit the skywalk in the Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) the so called bottle opener with …
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Shanghai Tower - getting high
The Shanghai tower is at the time of writing the second tallest building in the world. With its 632m only the Burj Kalifa in Dubai is …
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Shanghai - a random bike trip to the outer skirts of town
Well, "outer skirts" in a 24 million metropolis is a bit . We’re only 20 km from the centre of Shanghai downtown and the whole metropolis …