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Few questions about Shanghai...
Mar 13, 2006 02:48
  • TUGI
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Hi;

I am planning to visit Shanghai on April 1 to 9. I have some question about this city inorder to plan my trip. I f you answer my questions and givi advices I'll be very pleasure.

1- I want to stay center of the town in order to be nearby/walkway of the shopping markets. Could you advice me a clean hotel like about 50usd per night for one room 2 person.

2- I'll visit fairs and havent much time I have only one full day to visit historical, cultural or technological places. I want to visit "Shangha's 7 wonder" mean which places are must see places and in one day day how could ı plan this city trip?

3-I want make shopping for especially electronics and computer parts. Which markets/places are cheap in Shanghai on computers/electronics parts?

best wishes
Mar 13, 2006 02:50
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Try the Motel along YanAn West Road - next to Howard Johnson Hotel.
Mar 14, 2006 00:08
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  • ELLYSE
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1. Hotel choices:
Wugong Hotel (3*): 348/398/418 RMB (double breakfast), near People's Square and Nanjing Lu pedestrian street
Seventh Heaven Hotel: 300/320/360 RMB, on Nanjing Lu pedestrian street
Manhattan Business Hotel: 448 RMB, near the Bund and Nanjing Lu
Railway Hotel: 348 RMB, near People's Square and Nanjing Lu pedestrian street
Jinjin Hotel (2*): 350 RMB, near Nanjing Lu pedestrian street
YMCA Hotel (3*): 420/460 RMB, near People's Square
Shanghai Classical Hotel (3*): 298/388 RMB (double breakfast for 388 RMB room), in Old City
East Asia Hotel (2*): 280/320/340 RMB, on Nanjing Lu pedestrian street

2. Here's a suggestion:
0800 Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Centre (overview of Shanghai's urban planning development and technology)
0900 Shanghai Museum
1100 Walk down Nanjing Lu pedestrian street
1145 Nanjing Lu pedestrian sightseeing tunnel (cross under Whampoa River to Pudong)
1215 Lunch on top or Oriental Pearl TV Tower
1315 Sightseeing on Oriental Pearl TV Tower
1400 Shanghai Municipal History Museum (in base of Oriental Pearl TV Tower)
1515 Riverside Promenade (view of Bund of opposite bank of Whampoa River)
1545 Yuyuan Bazaar
1630 Tea at famous Nanxiang xiaolongbao restaurant (in Yuyuan Bazaar)
1800 Walk along the Bund to enjoy sunset
1830 Walk down Nanjing Lu pedestrian street (night lights)
1930 Dinner and nightlife at Xintiandi
How does that sound to you?

3. BuyNow at Xujiahui and Hong Kong Electronics Mall at Huangpi Nanlu metro station.

Let me know if you want me to help with hotels and guiding when you're in Shanghai, I'm studying here. :)
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