Shanghai

Being a Tourist in Shanghai Without Feeling Like One

Check out this great write-up by Ctrip, the ticketing people behind the great China travel site, Chinatravel.net. We did the Run This Town tour together, and here’s is just a snippet of their report! Launched last year by expat pals … Read More

Homemade From the Heart

Trying to satisfy cravings for childhood flavours and native cuisines can be one of the most disappointing aspects of expat life. We sat down with five women who have created culinary cottage industries in an attempt to bring a taste of home to Shanghai. … Read More

You Can Never Have Enough Chinglish in Your Life

More Chinglish to make the day fly by! … Read More

What Not To Eat in China

Western press is rife with mentions of KFC’s and McDonald’s meteoric rise in China’s grab-and-go dining culture, but don’t buy the hype. … Read More

Get Those Elbows Off the Table

Turns out chewing with your mouth full isn’t a universal no-no, and while foreigners might be offended by the burping, spitting and bone chewing that accompany most meals with locals, there’s a lot we can do to offend our Chinese hosts as well. … Read More