Bund Tourist Tunnel- ride like no other

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A visit to Shanghai could be memorable for many reasons, but perhaps the best memory that could be created is at The Bund promenade in the evening, while gazing across the river at Pu Dong. Pu Dong is placed towards the east of the Huangpu River. Although a few years back it was covered in marsh, today it is a reminder of how far China has developed, and is replete with sky scrapers, and modernistic …

Lantern Festival – A breathtaking way to end the year

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The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the 1st month of the Chinese Lunar year. This symbolically ends the Chinese New Year activities. The 15th day is usually a full moon day as well. The origins of this colourful festival is not exactly known as there are many legends revolving around it, however it has been in practice for over 2000 years. Though the legends are diverse, one thing is common and …

Huangpu Park – a little oasis in a bustling modern city

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Everyone deserves a respite once in a while to get away from the bustling atmospheres, whether indoor or outdoor. This is when parks and gardens in and around bustling urban areas come in handy. What’ more can you ask for than striking vistas wrapped in lush greenery topped with cool fresh zephyrs to purify your lungs? Shanghai, the largest city of China, is no exception as it contributes wonderful getaways teeming with greenery right across …