Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Shanghai, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Beaches
Built with sand from Dongting Lake in Hunan Province, the Jinshan city beach opened in 2004. About 2.5km long, it has played host to both the men’s and women’s world beach volleyball... read more
Botanical Gardens
Unlike the authentically classical Guyi Garden, the Grand View Garden’s ancient charms are all of recent vintage. Built in 1979, its principal showpiece is an imitation landscape modelled... read more
Nature Reserves
Shanghai’s only nature reserve is a notable staging ground for migratory waterbirds, including tundra swans, hooded cranes and black-faced spoonbills. Established in 1998, it includes... read more
Parks
Just one metro stop away from Daning Lingshi Park, Zhabei Park reveals an entirely different personality. On a typical afternoon the benches are filled with senior citizens, and talk,... read more
