June 19th, 2011 @ // No Comments
Leasing an apartment in Shanghai can be a high-pressure experience. This is not a buyer’s market, where eager apartment-hunters can take their time sampling properties. My first experience renting an apartment in Shanghai went without a hitch. The first place I saw was perfect in terms of location and price. The interior was older than [...]
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June 11th, 2011 @ // No Comments
Casa Lakeville is a high-end residential development on the east-end of the French Concession, just steps away from the posh entertainment district of Xintiandi and the bustling commercial area of Huaihai Middle Road. Completed in 2009, this is one of the most modern and luxurious apartments available to Shanghai residents. Despite being located in one [...]
Category : Blog / Serviced Apartments / Xintiandi
June 7th, 2011 @ // No Comments
The name ‘Shanghai’ evokes images of skyscrapers, elevated highways and traffic jams. Indeed, most of the urban core reflects this stereotype. Although this manic energy can be captivating, it can also be overwhelming at times. Fortunately for long-term residents, there are a number of opportunities on the outskirts of Shanghai to enjoy the natural beauty [...]
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June 4th, 2011 @ // No Comments
The French Concession was one of the first parts of Shanghai to take on the cosmopolitan flavor that the city is famous for today. A stroll through this area allows you to experience old-world colonial charm, ultra-modern skyscrapers and local Chinese culture, blended into a fascinating ambience that is hard to find anywhere else in [...]
Category : Blog / Old French Concession / XuJiaHui
June 1st, 2011 @ // No Comments
Dapuqiao is a bustling area on the southern edge of the French Concession. This was one of the earliest areas in Shanghai to be developed, and is now home to a number of high-rise residential and commercial buildings. Tucked away amidst these skyscrapers is Tianzifang, one of the most popular creative districts in the city. [...]
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May 31st, 2011 @ // No Comments
The pearl of the Orient. The whore of the Orient. Depending on the individual, Shanghai can conjure up a lot of different images for people who have never stepped foot here. For most Westerners, this city offers a mix of opulence and opportunity, exotic experiences and culture shock. Most importantly, Shanghai is the commercial vanguard [...]
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March 3rd, 2011 @ // Comments Off
There are more than 25 international schools in downtown Shanghai and surrounding areas, the international schools enroll a estimated 5,000 students each, the number of students is rising quickly as expatriate populations increase and as local’s which to have their children educated by a international curriculum. All of Shanghai’s international schools meet international education standards [...]
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