Century Park, a delightful leisure destination

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The expansive Century Park has the distinction of being Shanghai’s largest park. The park’s elegant landscaping is a blend of Japanese, Chinese and British styles. This means that the park includes traditional Chinese-themed gardens as well as forest areas, open grasslands, streams and lakes. Noteworthy areas of the park include the Bird Island, Lucky Pond and Lotus Pond. Visitors will often see mustard seed flowers, plum and cherry blossoms and sometimes even violets in bloom.Discerning …

Amazing Shanghai Ocean Aquarium

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The magnificent Shanghai Ocean Aquarium since its opening in 2002 has been recognized as one of the most attractive aquariums on the globe as well as being Shanghai’s largest. The Aquarium has been organized into nine distinct thematic sections, featuring a collection of in excess of 450 species of sea creatures from four oceans and five continents. Each of the Aquarium’s zones has been painstakingly created to accurately provide a natural environment for the creatures.Knowledgeable …

Huangpu Park in Shanghai: a historic piece of greenery in the heart of Shanghai

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Originally setup as a public garden in 1886, the garden was designed by a Scottish Garden expert, it includes rest areas and tennis courts which catered to the ever growing community of expats who were coming to Shanghai for work. After the ending of World War 2 the park was renamed as Huang Pu Park. It is surrounded on both ends respectively by Suzhou Creek and Huangpu River. The park is also home to the …