Shanghai Resort

... , Western Australia where we hire a camper van for 2 weeks to explore the S.W. coast and Margaret River area. Our next flight is to Shanghai, China (via Hong Kong) where we have a 10 day organised tour, followed by a 3 day tour of Hong Kong. Finally we ...

I know that there could be worse things in the world but this is our third day on the Golf resort and spa and I'm going stir crazy, there is no couch for me to lay on!  And I pay about $1cdn for a beer, I didn't travel 12,000km to pay the same for ...

... Sun Island is a bit far from the city center but the journey is worth it for the fresh air and the change of environment from Shanghai city. I think it would take about one and half hour by metro, so going by car will be the best choice and if the ...

... - Rob and myself. This made us a group of 15. Unfortunately we said goodbye to Debbie, my previous roommate :( I love Shanghai - there is something about the buzz there. Even though this was the second visit there for the group But went to see some ...

... lies beneath a layer of smog and pollution, a side effect of the massive expansion and development it's going through. I'm glad Shanghai didn't give us the feeling of being one giant construction site as we feared... sure there is construction going ...

... Having two families to act as tour guides offering us non-stop entertainment, translation, and personal shopping services was absolutely wonderful. Shanghai has little in the way of culture, so our tour guides said. The Bund - the European-looking part of ...

... ; My friends finally came to meet me by the trashcans, and we took taxis back to the ship, saying “Shangbye to Shanghai.”  Overall, China was a truly satisfying, dynamic and enriching experience.      Next stop: ...

... in shanghai at 9.30 where we get into another bus which takes us to Nanjing Notel where we will be staying for the two nights. Shanghai is a huge city and there is lots to explore. As a group we went to the city centre and had a look around the big ...

... Chinese. But most of all I enjoy the greatest of all luxuries: Time. Spending the days unhurried, walking aimlessly through Shanghai, after 5 days I have not been to any major tourist site other than the river promenade The Bund with its ...

Shanghai Sun Island is about 45 minutes' drive from the downtown Shanghai without the traffic jam. It was quite convenient for us to get there as we took a cab down. Once we got onto the island, we were impressed by the fresh air, flowers in bloom and ...

... "let em in" attitude I am so used to in Canada. Kinda glad I'm not driving here. Once at our living quarters, a resort on the outskirts of Shanghai, we were given a tour of the facilities. Back at my room I crashed until the next morning. August 11, ...

... Covered Bridge in Taishun   Lunch   PM   Visit: Lishui City   21:49 board train to Shanghai   Overnight: Soft Sleeper Class on Train   October 3rd: Shanghai   05:06 Arrive at Shanghai Railway Station, ...

The best thing about our current exile to Shanghai is the opportunity to travel. Since we moved here in 2006, We've been to Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto), Korea (Seoul), the Maldives(1) Thailand (Bangkok), and Singapore. Within China we've been to ...

... I woke up determined to do one thing and one thing only: go skiing.  Having learned that an indoor ski resort exists in Shanghai and having done what I had thought was adequate research on the subject, I went over the recruit participants in my ski ...

... we turned off to Sun Island, which is on an actual island in the upper Huanpo river that flows through Shanghai (this part called Xi Mao). The resort has tudor-style cottages, and a famous golf course. At the reception Elaine said she would be our ...

... of non-English speaking European tourists were touring through it - in fact we hardly overheard any english-speaking tourists in Shanghai at all bizarrely. That night we checked out the Bund by night. Lots of lights and kind of scenic, ...

... , bars, and all sorts of things I’d learned in my time here. It was strange, I actually felt a bit experienced here in Shanghai, like I was ages ahead of these newcomer I wasn’t so far from. It was interesting, and I got John’s number so ...