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September 5, 2011 Shanghai Grand Carnival Returns: Now at Expo Site
After six years in abeyance, the Shanghai Grand Carnival is back. With a plethora of rides, entertainment, and food, the carnival is ideal for a fun family weekend. The carnival began July 29rd and will run to October 30th, marking (almost) 100 days of fun-filled activity. Taking place at the Expo site in Pudong, it spans 80,000 square meters, making the Grand Carnival the world’s largest.
The carnival features numerous rides, games, martial arts and dance performances, and even the occasional by a foreign rocker. In addition to a number of previous favorites,
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August 22, 2011 10 steps teach you how to book cheap ticket for the Smurfs
You may be wandering why some people are always in front of a mysterious blue machine in the Shanghai subway? What’s it?
It’s a multifunctional machine, on which you can have coupons, pay bills, transfer money, and the most interesting function is
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Tags: booking ticket, movie, movie ticket, Shanghai subway, subway machine
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July 30, 2011 Summer tours in Shanghai: Pudong Binjiang Park
Last Time we talked about Shanghai beaches, to be precise, two artificial beaches in Shanghai, one of them is Bihai jinsha beach, the other one is Bund sand.
Today, we wanna recommend another place for summer is Pudong Binjiang Park or Binjiang Avenue. You might be familiar with The Bund Riverside Avenue in Puxi, (I bet a lot of you prefer Puxi than Pudong) however Pudong Binjiang Park won’t let you down.
It’s near Pearl Tower, Oriental riverside hotel and International conference center, if you know these places, then you almost there.
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Tags: Binjiang Park, bund, Pudong, Riverside Avenue, Shanghai, Summer tours, wai tan
July 24, 2011 2011 Shanghai International Carnival delayed to July 28
You might have already been to exciting Happy valley and you are waiting for Shanghai Disneyland in the future, so here is the chance: Shanghai International Carnival is back after six years!
I once went to the International Carnivals several years ago, in 2003 and 2005, it was a hit in town! Here “hit” means both fascinating and risky. Some tragedy did happen years ago.
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Tags: disneyland, Happy Valley, Shanghai Expo, Shanghai International carnival
April 26, 2011 Ready for the Chinese Labour Day?(Part 1 of 2)
Yep, since May 1st is the Chinese public holiday, lots of events are taking place these days. If you are looking forward a live concert or stuff like this, here’s your turn!
The first one will be the Midi Festival, which will be hold from 30th April to 2nd May in Beijing and from 6th to 8th May in Shanghai.
If you’re a newbie for the Midi Festival, here’re some presents: Midi started as a free event held in a school concert hall in the capital. It grew from there and now attracts tens of thousands and mix of international and China-based bands. It is an annual festival being taken place in Beijing since 2000. In the past, there have been attempts to bring it to Shanghai, but
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Tags: Beijing, Chinese labour day, first midi festival shanghai, Holiday, Labour Day, live, live concert, Midi Festival, Shanghai
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April 26, 2011 New event for the cyclists in Shanghai!
Here’s the information we’ve learnt from the “Shanghai Women in Sustainability Action (WISA)“. Check it out:
Earth Day Celebration – Cycling in Pudong on the 30th April, 10 am
As we all know, the passed April 22, was the Earth Day. In celebration this significant Day, the organisation of WISA invites you and your families, friends to join them for a 2-hour cycling in Pudong on the 30th April, 2011 starting 10am.
Event partnership will be with Earth Day Network, Fudan University and a number of local communities from the Pudong area.
Logistic arrangement on the 30th April (Saturday):
10am: meet at Metro Line 2, Guanglan Road station exit 5
10:10am-12:00am: cycling by guided rider
12:00am: lunch (networking)
Fee: Bicycles will be provided for FREE (but only for adults, no kids bicycle), only pay for your lunch (about 40yuan/person)
In order to secure a bicycle, please register before 16th April with names of participants. You can sign up at the site here or send email to them.
There are limited number of bicycle available, please act fast! (It seems to be a little bit late for now, but you can still get it a try and contact them!)
Have fun!
Tags: cycling in Shanghai, cyclist, Earth Day, Pudong, WISA
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April 8, 2011 Artificial beaches in Shanghai: Beach on the Bund and Bihai Jinsha
Artificial beaches in Shanghai: Beach on the Bund and Bihai Jinsha
How many artificial beaches in Shanghai do you know? As far as we know, there are two.
Beach on the bund
It’s recently opened in March 31th and it takes only 20RMB to get inside. It’s heard that few people tried it. But, it looks like great!
How can you get there:
Sunny Beach
Waima Lu, near Maojiayuan Lu
外码路, 近毛家园路
Hours: daily, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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Tags: artificial beach, beach, bi hai jin sha, bund, Shanghai, sunny beach, wai tan
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