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Shanghai Wonderland Hotel: The Quarry Hotel Worth the Drive This May Holiday

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Aerial view of Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland hotel built into an abandoned quarry in Songjiang District

With the May Labour Day holiday just around the corner, if you’re based in Shanghai and haven’t yet booked anything, here’s a staycation idea that’s genuinely unlike anything else in the city — or arguably anywhere. We visited Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland hotel last year during the Golden Week rush, and while I’ll be honest about … Read more

How To Spend The Perfect Day In Shanghai

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The Perfect Day In Shanghai

I found this National Geographic article recently and was quite impressed that it is quite up to date (published earlier this month) compared with many other guides, so I decided to share it here. Most of the suggestions are decent from the classic jianbing breakfast, dumplings at Jia Jia Tang Bao, a visit to one … Read more

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