Become a Virtual Tourist Member Today!  Sign Up for Free | Sign In

Shanghai Local Custom Tips by vigi

Search:
email to friend | help
Home » Asia » China » Shanghai Shi » Shanghai » vigi's Shanghai Page » Shanghai Local Customs Tips by vigi

Shanghai Hotels

Real reviews from real travelers.

Shanghai Pages by vigi


Shanghai Local Custom Tips by vigi
See the Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
Click Picture to enlarge.
 email me
 add as friend
vigi   
Expect the Unexpected, or You Won't Find It


Real Name: Virginia
Lives In: Hong Kong
Member Since: Apr 11, 2001
VT Rank: 208



 > View Larger Map
* Beijing, CN  20  37
* Nanjing, CN  4  5
* Zhongdian, CN  46  71
* Kunming, CN  41  40
» more...

Best Shanghai Travel Deals

Shanghai 5-Star Hotel
Refined luxury hospitality with French "art de vivre."

Shanghai Hotel
Hotel Photos, Info & Virtual Tours Find the Hotel You Want at Expedia!

Shanghai Hotels
Get Our Best Price Guarantee on All Hotels in Shanghai at Elong.com.

Holiday Inn Shanghai
Official site. No booking fees. Low internet rate guaranteed.

Shanghai Luxury Hotel
Enjoy Shanghai with a luxury hotel package starting at CNY2,100/night.

Sponsored Links


 
Tips 1 - 6 of 6
Shanghai Local Customs
 Sort by: Most Recent | Best Rated | Author's Order

Local Customs: Group of Buddish followers...
  • Tip Rating: [Not enough ratings yet]
    		•
  • Written by vigi on Aug 24, 2002
  • See Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
  • Send to a Friend
    • Shanghai Local_Customs
  • by vigi
  • Send Photo to a Friend
    • Group of Buddish followers praying while walking/parade around the Buddha temple.

    Leave a Comment

    Add to Your Trip Planner | Post a Question | Write a Tip
    Rate      Not Helpful  1   2   3   4   5  Very Helpful 

    Visiting Shanghai?

    Read reviews about Shanghai Hotels

    Real Reviews from Real VirtualTourist Members.

    Local Customs: Shanghainese like to eat Dried...
  • Tip Rating:
  • Written by vigi on Aug 24, 2002
  • See Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
  • Send to a Friend
    • Shanghai Local_Customs
  • by vigi
  • Send Photo to a Friend
    • Shanghainese like to eat Dried Salted Pork Leg, they put in in many dishes they cooked especially in soups. You can found Pork Leg hanging out from residential house windows when you enter the back streets.

    Leave a Comment

    Add to Your Trip Planner | Post a Question | Write a Tip
    Rate      Not Helpful  1   2   3   4   5  Very Helpful 

    Local Customs: Arobic and Social dancing are...
  • Tip Rating:
  • Written by vigi on Aug 24, 2002
  • See Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
  • Send to a Friend
    • Shanghai Local_Customs
  • by vigi
  • Send Photo to a Friend
    • Arobic and Social dancing are popular activities in local parks. In the photo here is one of the many dancing groups learning Waltz. More photos here

    Leave a Comment

    Add to Your Trip Planner | Post a Question | Write a Tip
    Rate      Not Helpful  1   2   3   4   5  Very Helpful 

    Local Customs: What happens if your mobile...
  • Tip Rating:
  • Written by vigi on Aug 24, 2002
  • See Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
  • Send to a Friend
    • Shanghai Local_Customs
  • by vigi
  • Send Photo to a Friend
    • What happens if your mobile phone is out of batteries? This coin-in MOBILE CHARGER MACHINE provides adapters for 13 popular models, located in lobby of big shopping mall.

    Leave a Comment

    Add to Your Trip Planner | Post a Question | Write a Tip
    Rate      Not Helpful  1   2   3   4   5  Very Helpful 

    Local Customs: Can you imagine, a road-side...
  • Tip Rating:
  • Written by vigi on Aug 24, 2002
  • See Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
  • Send to a Friend
    • Shanghai Local_Customs
  • by vigi
  • Send Photo to a Friend
    • Can you imagine, a road-side newspaper stall (don't even have shop space), selling newspaper, magazines and milk, uses computer barcode stock control for their merchandises?! Amazing!!!

    Leave a Comment

    Add to Your Trip Planner | Post a Question | Write a Tip
    Rate      Not Helpful  1   2   3   4   5  Very Helpful 

    Visiting Shanghai?

    Read reviews about Shanghai Hotels

    Real Reviews from Real VirtualTourist Members.

    Local Customs: Sidewalk hawker stall. With...
  • Tip Rating:
  • Written by vigi on Aug 24, 2002
  • See Entire Shanghai Travel Guide
  • Send to a Friend
    • Shanghai Local_Customs
  • by vigi
  • Send Photo to a Friend
    • Sidewalk hawker stall. With only RMB0.20 they serve delicious and freshly baked Sesame Bo-Pe (puffs) with spring onion. Hmm... Yummy Yummy!

    Leave a Comment

    Add to Your Trip Planner | Post a Question | Write a Tip
    Rate      Not Helpful  1   2   3   4   5  Very Helpful 

    More Shanghai Tips

    OverviewThings to Do
    Tips: 7 - Photos: 7
    Restaurants
    Tips: 12 - Photos: 12    		Hotels & Accommodations
    Tips: 2 - Photos: 2
    Nightlife
    Tips: 3 - Photos: 1    		Off The Beaten Path
    Tips: 6 - Photos: 6
    Tourist Traps
    Tips: 1    		Warnings Or Dangers
    Tips: 1
    Transportation
    Tips: 4 - Photos: 4    		Local Customs
    Tips: 6 - Photos: 6
    Packing ListsShopping
    Sports TravelGeneral Tips
    Tips: 9 - Photos: 9

    Shanghai Travel GuideAll Local Customs TipsShanghai HotelsShanghai FlightsShanghai ForumShanghai Top 5 PagesShanghai DealsShanghai MembersShanghai Meetings & Events

    Top 10 Lists

    Shanghai Forum

    Join a Discussion

    Acrobatic Show in Shanghai
    (1 replies, Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008, 8:21 PM UTC)

    Hotel near airport
    (2 replies, Wednesday, Oct 8, 2008, 4:20 AM UTC)

    shanghai scam
    (2 replies, Friday, Sep 26, 2008, 6:56 PM UTC)

    Be the first to reply to these questions

    Shanghai to Hangzhou
    (no replies yet, Tuesday, Oct 7, 2008, 4:08 PM UTC)

    buy mobile
    (no replies yet, Monday, Oct 6, 2008, 9:55 PM UTC)

    Guide October 7, 8, 9, and/or 10 2008
    (no replies yet, Sunday, Oct 5, 2008, 10:55 AM UTC)

    » All Shanghai Posts
    » Ask about Shanghai

    FREE VT Deals Newsletter
    great deals, inside tips & no spam
      

    Shanghai Hotels

    » More Shanghai Hotels

    Shanghai Things to Do

    » More Shanghai Things to Do

    Comments for vigi about Shanghai
    »Leave a Comment for vigi   
    wcph Sat Jul 30, 2005 08:39 UTC
     The photos in your travelogue, especially that of Zhouzhuang are very useful for planning my coming trip, thanks.    		SanguiniA Mon Oct 25, 2004 18:27 UTC
     Loved your Shangai pages! Would really like to visit in the near future. Keep it up.
    urban4est Mon Oct 18, 2004 00:41 UTC
     Hey that's the same Shanghai corner! Sure didn't change much in 4 months did it. (for the daytime version of this shot check my Shanghai page, lol.    		quartinb Wed Jun 9, 2004 12:45 UTC
     gee...still drulling with all those dishes...:-)
    See More Comments

    Best Shanghai Travel Deals

    Our Best Shanghai Hotels
    Book Our Best Choice Of Hotels At Up To 75% Off. Save Money Book Now!

    Holiday Inn Express
    in Shanghai. Free airport shuttle, hi-speed internet & breakfast bar.

    China Mansion Hotel
    33 Room 5 Star Boutique Hotel Restored Mansion, Rooftop Restauran

    Sponsored Links

    Find:       Matching:  Advanced