Shanghai through Polly's eyes

Q: What do you like best about Shanghai?

A: The exciting pace of everything happening.

Q: Anything you are not so happy about?

A: The traffic.

Q: What is your favorite corner of the city?

A: Wukang Road. And not only because of the Ferguson Lane, but also all of the old houses along the road, that have housed so many exciting stories of the city.

Recommended Chinese restaurant

Xindalu (新大陸) at Hyatt on the Bund hotel

199 Huangpu Road, Hongkou district (虹口區黃浦路199號)

021-6393-1234

Recommended Western restaurant

Via

222 Jianguo Road W, Xuhui district (徐匯區建國西路222號)

021-6495-8885

Must-do experience in the city

Have a drink on the top of the Sir Elly at the Peninsula Hotel Shanghai and enjoy the majestic view of both the Bund in Puxi and futuristic skyscrapers in Pudong.

13-14F, 32 Zhongshan Road E1, Huangpu district (黃浦區中山東一路 32號13-14樓)

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