Interesting Videos
A collection of videos from around Shanghai.
BE+
BE+ Design Hub Shanghai (Building A: 2F; Coffee Shop 1F, outside access or via 2F store only). When I initial saw the sign on the map of Paradise walk I was intrigued by the idea of a Design hub, so I started looking for it. On the first floor I could not find access to […]
The Cup
I was sitting at the Chimney Café in Gubei, in Changing district with a friend of mine. They asked me about my clay cup, they commented that it looked like the sky and the stars. I reminisced about one of my journeys… In my youth I had the opportunity to go to a monastery on […]
Drama Hotel
Saw the ‘The McKinnon Hotel Shanghai’ near the St. Regis (1013 Beijingxi Lu; 1013 Beijing West Road) and went to take a look. There was a line outside, but the security indicated this was the theater, not the hotel, so let me pass the line. I walked to the entrance of the hotel, but the […]
Canada Day
Cancham Shanghai held ‘Canada 150 Street Festival’ at Waitanyuan (133 Yuanmingyuan Road) on July 1st between 2 to 8 pm. This event was much more commercial then other Canada Day celebrations, but that is in line with recent modifications of Cancham to become a business and trade organization versus the fun and family association of […]
Sieh Yih Chapel
Sieh Yih Chapel (Also called息焉堂, Catholic Country Church, Catholic Assumption Church) is located at 1 Kele Lu (Coca-Cola Road [West to East], near Hami Road [North to South]) in Changning district. It was designed by László Ede Hudec (Ladislaus Hudec) in 1929 in memory of the Cathedral of the Assumption (Also called Assumption Cathedral, Cathedral […]
IGcafe
Went for a coffee break at IGCafe on Anfu Road. They updated since I was last there, with a little store on the main floor. I went up to the second floor and got their special for 50 rmb, it included a slice of coffee cheesecake and a latte. After relaxing for a bit, I […]
Artistic View of Shanghai
Art in Shanghai
Art in Shanghai There are plenty of art performances, shows, and pieces throughout Shanghai. Many of the parks will have artists practicing their craft, and often they appreciate an audience or even are willing to teach you about their craft. Many art shows are randomly found simply through exploration. More public art is being promoted […]