Shanghai

Known, among other things, for fine acrobatic shows and is on many tour group itineraries.

Founded in 1882 with two Jade statues of the Buddha imported from Burma. There are restaurant facilities with steamed dumplings. This is a bit of a hike from Jing'an temple, so consider taking a taxi ...

Very competent Italian fare.

Get a mobile phone SIM or topup at this busy store on Nanjing Road

It is a park like most others except it also has a mini-amusement park and aquarium within. Worth a visit if you are staying nearby as it is less crowded than Zhongshan or Century Parks.

The museum has a huge collection of ancient Chinese antiques, including bronze, ceramics, calligraphy works, painting, jades and sculptures. The Gallery of Ancient Bronze on the first floor is particu...