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2011-09 Friday

The Best Places To Go To Get Out Of Town!

The Best Places To Go To Get Out Of Town!

With the October Holiday on the horizon, dreams turn to distant shores. Well, if you ever want to see them, now is the time to book, as flights fill up fast as everybody flees the city for a week of freedom. Here are some seriously choice destination

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2011-09 Friday

Shanghai's Best Mooncakes!

Shanghai's Best Mooncakes!

The Mid-autumn Festival, AKA Mooncake Mania, comes round again on September 12. But let’s face it, most mooncakes suck. Too big, too sweet, too oily… we’re usually over them after the first bite. But mooncakes must happen, so we’ve scoured Shanghai t

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2011-08 Wednesday

Shanghai's Best Ice Creams...

Shanghai's Best Ice Creams...

The upside to the dog days of summer is that it is the perfect excuse to lap up our old friend ice cream. We've been on a mission in Shanghai, finding something for everyone. Whether your budget is RMB1 or RMB150.

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2011-08 Tuesday

Shanghai's Best Swimming Pools

Shanghai's Best Swimming Pools

As the mercury rises and the humidity hits its yearly high, the only antidote to the sultry Shanghai summer days is to cool by the pool or reach for the beach. Here's our definitive Urban Eyes guide, with something for everyone...

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2011-06 Friday

Shanghai's Best zongzi (粽子)

Shanghai's Best zongzi (粽子)

Just in time for the Dragon Boat festival, here are some of our favorite rice dumplings in town.

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2011-05 Thursday

Shanghai's Best Salads

Shanghai's Best Salads

A quick tutorial on where to turn when your thoughts to turn raw vegetables.

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2011-04 Friday

Shanghai's Best Gyms

Shanghai's Best Gyms

It's Shanghai noon belly showdown time.

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2011-04 Tuesday

2666 Library Cafe: Shanghai’s New Cultural Venue

2666 Library Cafe: Shanghai’s New Cultural Venue

Some great news for bookworms and movie fans: 2666 Library Cafe...

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2011-04 Monday

A funny escape? Or a cheap date?

A funny escape? Or a cheap date?

I received an email today from a man who kindly, and firmly, recommended his girlfriend for next issue’s Bachelorette of the Month. Apparently he wants it to be her belated birthday gift. Two thoughts...

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2011-04 Friday

About Urban Eyes Blog

About Urban Eyes Blog

Urban Eyes, an insert in That’s Shanghai magazine, brings you a themed package of features related to food, art, entertainment and culture in Shanghai. Urban eyes weekly blog, as a hangout for fans an...

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