Pray at Shing Wong Temple, admire the flying eaves at Yuyuan Bazaar, climb the Mid-lake Pavilion via the Nine-Turn Bridge for tea, taste authentic old Shanghai flavors, and delve into the lanes of the old town to take in the roots of Shanghai's everyday life.
A 2-hour in-depth talk on Shanghai's faiths, commercial networks, and everyday life before the port opened, contrasting past and present daily scenes; a relaxed pace suitable for all ages—easy to understand, photogenic, and memorable
A stone's throw from the Bund lies another Shanghai: six hundred years of incense offerings, sweeping eaves and pavilion silhouettes, and century-old flavors. Behind the modern skyline hides the authentic pulse of everyday life.