Really interesting statures in the Jade Buddha Temple |
Bargaining with the ocean...Jade Buddha Temple |
Was this what I was expecting China to look like? This small street scene was near Jade Buddha Temple |
The ultra modern Shanghai skyline |
View of the Pearl Tower from the Rooftop patio at Flair Nightclub |
Columns at Jing'an Temple |
Bright gold and red colours inside the Jing'an Temple |
Beautiful doorways at Jung'an Temple |
Jing'an Temple with the Pudong Skyline in the background |
Room of five Buddhas in Jing'an Temple |
Beautiful carvings at Jung'an Temple |
I love climates where you can have outdoor escalators. This one is near Jing'an Temple |
These little corners are such a contrast to the vibrant modern city |
Drying tea leaves at Jade Buddha Temple |
Renovation and Reconstruction efforts at Jade Buddha Temple. China is really taking pride in it's long colourful history. |
They wouldn't let anyone photograph the Jade Buddha, but this reclining Buddha statue was lovely. |
Meals offered at McDonalds in Shanghai. I didn't try them, so I can't comment on how a double hamburger with double sausages tastes... |
This was my little Airbnb street. It was lovely and I highly recommend it, as long as you are ok with a dorm style room. the owner is a lawyer and very nice. |
The view from my rooftop patio at my Airbnb. The two apartment towers with the pink and blue balconies are where the Jiangsu Road Metro station is. |
When I arrived, my host invited me to join them, since they had ordered pizza. This one has a fairly standard Shanghai topping of canned fruit, complete with a cherry:) |
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