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Jinzhen Octagonal Pavilion – A Peaceful Refuge

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The Yunnan province has for centuries welcomed curious travellers who have wanted to explore the beautiful Jinzhen Octagonal Pavilion. It was formerly a Buddhist temple that stood on the Jinzhen Hill in Yunnan. The people of Xishuangbanna are proud of this architectural masterpiece. It was built in 1701 under the rule of the Qing Dynasty. A Buddhist sect known as Hinayana ran the temple but the site was destroyed. The amazing feature of the building …

Shopping in Shanghai – Retail fun!

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  Popularly referred to as “Oriental Paris” and the “Shopping Paradise”, Shanghai is a city home to a myriad of attractions. A traveller to the city in search of Shanghai serviced residence would be pleased to find Somerset Xu Hui Shanghai which offers an array of plush Shanghai serviced apartments. As mentioned before, shopping in the city is almost a pastime with four streets to explore. Visit the country’s top commercial street, Nanjing Road where …

Shanghai International Arts Festival – Where Art Comes Alive

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Shanghai is a destination that transcends the essence of art. With a history so rich in culture and tradition, the creations from this country have an exquisite aura behind it. Every year the city of Shanghai hosts the Shanghai International Arts Festival (SIAF); the only festival that is recognised at the state level and organised by the Shanghai Municipal. The Shanghai Festival exhibits the world of art, be it Chinese or foreign in the most …