Nanjing Road Shanghai, a shopper’s paradise
0Shanghai’s Nanjing Road is renowned as one of the world’s premier shopping venues, frequented by locals as well as foreign visitors. More than 600 commercial establishments offer the latest fashions with many well-known brands available. Prestigious stores like Dunhill, Mont Blanc and Tiffany are represented, as well as purveyors of traditional items like jade, silk goods, wool, clocks and embroidery. Additionally visitors will find well-known food vendors like McDonald’s, KFC and Pizza Hut. Discerning visitors …
Convivial Company – Chinese New Year Celebrations
0Loudly and enthusiastically wishing each other prosperity, setting off fireworks and feasting with family and friends is the way the Chinese commence New Year’s Day. Also called the Spring Festival, the New Year commences with the arrival of the new moon on the first day of the year based on the solar calendar and ends fifteen days later with the Lantern Festival. No exact date is available as the Chinese New Year falls on different …
Enthralling Shanghai Peach Blossom Festival
0The Shanghai Peach Blossom Festival is one of the most popular festivals in Shanghai. Peach blossoms have great importance in Chinese culture, as they are considered to be a symbol of longevity and a protection against evil. Held at the picturesque Peach Blossom Village, the festival offers visitors beautiful scenery, Chinese cultural and folk presentations, intricate local craftwork and delicious Chinese food specialties.Knowledgeable travellers seeking a quality Shanghai hotel will be pleased by the Millennium …
