Zhujiajiao Water Town

There are many ancient towns in Jiangnan, most of which are similar. The scenic spot of Zhujiajiao Ancient Town is a standard Jiangnan water town scene. The bridges are full of people, and when you have nothing to do, you can take a visit there casually, as it is quite good to eat farmhouse food by the river.

Zhujiajiao’s commercial atmosphere is very rich, don’t think it is the kind of one-size-fits-all. After all, here is the bustling commercial land in ancient times, and there are also many places of interest. It is worthy of being selected as one of the 50 most beautiful ancient towns in China. Looking at the golden sunshine in the morning, it is quietly sprinkled on the North Xijing River in Zhujiajiao. The river is green and makes people feel a special kindness and warmth.

Zhujiajiao is completely like a Jiangnan water town. It is said to be very similar to Zhouzhuang. It is smaller than Wuzhen Town, but it is also more delicate. According to the instruction of the tour guide, Zhujiajiao is one of the four historical and cultural towns in Shanghai. You can sense from the temperament there. The facilities and business order of the scenic spot are still relatively in place.

The ancient town specialties such as oily fat, fresh meat dumplings are delicious, and if you have not eaten before, you must have a taste. For the lunch, you can taste the braised pork with the scallions, which is really crisp and delicious and not greasy. The ancient town also has a variety of beautifully packaged flower glutinous rice wines. The degree is not high, but the aroma is charming.

It is said that there are still 20,000 families living in the ancient town. The inheritance of generations makes them have to get used to being companions with all kinds of tourists. What kind of experience will it be for a daily bustling lifestyle? Maybe you can explore more at Zhujiajiao Water Town.

Yu Garden

Yu Garden is indeed a nice little garden. It is not like the exquisiteness of Suzhou Garden. Instead, it has more handsome masculinity inside, and it is refreshing. The Yu Garden is not as big as it was supposed to be. After all, it was a private garden, and it takes almost 1.5 hours to visit all the scenery spots inside. The distinctive roof and the engraved character scene really make Yu Garden very special. If you have visited the beautiful and quiet gardens in Suzhou, you can pass by and take a visit the charm of Yu Garden. And if possible, just choose the time when there is not so many people visiting the Yu Garden to come there, as it will be quiet, if you can isolate the embarrassment outside. The Yu Garden is closed earlier, and just pay attention to it.

When you go in the Yu Garden, it is recommended to take a map, so as not to go back, and you can buy a mobile phone explanation, it will be more interesting.

As soon as you enter Yu Garden, you will feel that as if you have traveled to another time space. There is no reinforced concrete and no high-rise buildings. There are only corridors, flowing water and willow. Although the Yu Garden is a scenic spot, you can choose to buy a ticket to go in and see, or you can choose to just stroll outside. Similar to Beijing’s South Luogu Lane, there are various ancient buildings, small shops and snacks along the street. It is really a place to eat and play.

You can buy the tickets for Yu Garden directly online, which is 54 Yuan/ 2 person. It is Suzhou garden style, and you may personally feel that it is more suitable to spend time to waste in Yu Garden, if you rush to leave, you may not feel the beauty of Yu Garden.

The Yu Garden itself is very beautiful. This typical Suzhou-style garden is exquisite and beautiful. The dragon wall is especially impressive. It is a rare garden in Shanghai. It is quite big inside. There are many tourists on the weekend, especially many foreign tourists. You can take pictures everywhere. There are many rockeries, and there are water and old houses. You may like those eaves, as the micro-carvings of the building are different.

Shanghai Disneyland

Going to Shanghai Disneyland can’t take a selfie stick and a large bottle of water/beverage, or too many snacks. Be sure to bring a cup, preferably with a little drink. Because there are a lot of free water available for you to drink in Disney, but it costs 10 Yuan to buy ice water and 15 Yuan to buy drinks. After you take the tickets, you must keep them. Don’t think about taking pictures when you enter the Shanghai Disneyland, and don’t go slowly, be sure to run, run to the left, go to Adventure Island and enjoy flying to the horizon, this is one of Shanghai Disneyland’s most popular projects.

Download the Shanghai Disneyland App one day in advance. The app can tell you the time and place of the show, the queue time of each project, and the navigation. The most important thing is to grab the fast pass on the APP.

For Shanghai Disneyland’s specialty drinks, the one so many visitors bought is Star Diane dew, and it is the grape soda taste. After watching the performance, you can have lunch, it is really expensive to eat in Shanghai Disneyland. After having lunch, you can go to see the indoor performances of the Pirates of the Caribbean, this is also very interesting!

Many people say that visitors of Shanghai Disney are really too many and have a bad experience. But if you play there from 7 am to 10 pm, and spend 15 hours in Shanghai Disneyland, you will really feel satisfied and very happy.

Before you come to Shanghai Disneyland, you must be mentally prepared. You must understand that people will definitely be a lot. Don’t worry, and don’t feel upset, especially in the summer, you must know that it will be very hot. Do a good job of sun protection. When you are hot, going to watch the indoor performance is relieved. It is very necessary to do the travel strategy in advance. Some people said that the Disney queue is very scary, but it all depends, when there are not so many visitors, it won’t take long time to queue, for some people, the one that they queued for the longest time is only more than 30 minutes.

You’d better have always maintained a good attitude in Shanghai Disneyland, and play for what you would like to play, and take pictures as you like. Happiness is the most important thing there.

When you enter Shanghai Disneyland, the staff is very eager to say hello to you. When you leave the Shanghai Disneyland, the staff also warmly said goodbye to you. So just enjoy yourself in Shanghai Disneyland.

The Bund

There are 33 buildings on the Bund, some of which are still expropriated by some units. For example, the Bund No. 13 Customs Building, which was built in the 16th year of the Republic of China (1927), is still the residence of Shanghai Customs; the Bund No. 14 Bank of Communications, is the youngest architecture on the Bund, which was completed in the 37th year of the Republic of China (1948) and has been used by the Shanghai Federation of Trade Unions since its establishment. Others are the headquarters of high-ranking banks and insurance companies and high-end hotels, such as the Bund No.1 Asiatic Building, which was built in 1913; the Nisshin Building, also known as the Maritime Building, was built in the 14th year of the Republic of China (1925), and it was originally the building of Nissin company; The HSBC Building, also known as the City Hall, was built in the 14th year of the Republic of China (1925); the British General Assembly, 110.7-foot bar cabinet is the longest in the East, and now it is the Dongfeng Hotel; The Bund No. 19 Confucius Hotel Building today is the Peace Hotel; the Bund No. 22 Shaxun Building, was built in the 18th year of the Republic of China (1929) and is the tallest building on the Bund, but today it also belongs to the Peace Hotel. The Bund No. 3, No. 6, and No. 18 were refurbished and developed into high-end leisure shopping and entertainment venues, which are the coordinates of Shanghai’s luxury consumption.

The Bund is a landmark in Shanghai. It would be a shame to come to Shanghai without looking at the Bund. The beauty of the Bund can be enjoyed in both the day and night. During the day, you can see the buildings of the country on the edge of Pudong Zhongshan East Road. You can see the modern skyscrapers in Pudong Lujiazui. Beautiful river views can be enjoyed at night.

It is very convenient to go to the Bund. Going down the Nanjing East Road of Metro Line 2, you can take a short walk. You can also drive by car. There are parking lots under the Bund. The Bund can be visited from start to finish. If you have the strength, you can go north to Huangpu Park and Waibaidu Bridge. To the south, you can go to the 16-berth wharf and then all the way to Shanghai Old Street and the Old City Temple. You can buy a tour of Pujiang, or you can spend 4RMB on a ferry boat, which is awesome!