Jacques Pourcel is cooking up a wonderfully unique dinner at Maison Pourcel this weekend on May 21 and 22. Together with Guillaume Galliot and Christophe Lerouy, he is going to present an extensive eight course menu, including fresh royal crab with carrots and Granny Smith apple, and seabass filet...
Some say that summer begins when the temperature rises, when days get longer and when skirts get shorter. But there are few better indications of its arrival than Johnny Depp waltzing onscreen with dreadlocks and a bandana.
In the midst of law-evading shenanigans en route to finding the Fountain of...
1. People’s Park
What Central Park is to Manhattan, People’s Park is to Shanghai. Dotted with museums and concert halls, Renmin Guangchang sits bang in the center of downtown surrounded by skyscrapers.
231 Nanjing Xi Lu
2. Lu Xun Park
Dedicated to revolutionary writer Lu Xun, this...
Talk about a serious case of road rage. And we absolutely love it. This one more than makes up for the three lackluster sequels to The Fast and the Furious. The street racing with which the first in the franchise made its name makes way for supercar acrobatic battles, one car trying to obliterate...
Putuoshan — This holy island off the coast of Ningbo has some attractive monasteries. Take a cable car up the mountain (which is dedicated to the Guanyin, the bodhisattva of mercy) for some great views.
Chongming Island — The biggest alluvial island in the world, Chongming is now more...
New Heights has partnered up with Riviera Events to launch its Summer Brunch program -‘New Hamptons!’ this coming Sunday, May 15th. The event is expected to be yet another iconic weekend ritual in the city that combines delicious BBQ, refreshing HARE Liquere cocktails, music by DJ...
Is it America’s long, cold winters that create a disproportionate hunger for summer blockbusters? Both Furious Five and Thor have been getting rave reviews, the general idea being that, yes, they are mindless fun, but that’s what we’re all in the mood for. But are we really? Thor...
Cantina Agave
Everyone's favorite Fumin Lu people-watching spot, Cantina Agave has a huge outdoor terrace and cozy interior where you can enjoy reasonably priced Mexican food. Shanghai, dress to impress.
A Mansion, 291 Fumin Lu, near Changle Lu
Cantina Agave's Mexican food
Maya...
Modern Sky announced the postponement of Strawberry Music Festival in Suzhou today. It came as a big shock two days prior to the three-day-long event. According to Modern Sky, the reason is that certain facilities in Green Country Park were recently damaged by the thunder storm. However, words are...
The buzz: A new bar from Everwines, the China-wide wine import and delivery company that has shops in Wujiaochang and Gubei.
The look: A wide deck looks out onto tiny Taizhou Lu (the one that links Changping and Kangding) just down from Tongji Gardens serviced apartments, and the stretch of...