A Ship of Trunks: Louis Vuitton Visionary Journeys Exhibition in Shanghai

Since the summer of 2025, there has been a new architectural highlight in Shanghai (上海 – Shànghǎi). I’m not actually a fashion blogger, and luxury brands aren’t usually at the top of my sightseeing list. However, what Louis Vuitton has created here in the heart of Shanghai is far more than just a store—it is … Read more

Jing’an Temple: A Buddhist Temple in the Heart of Shanghai

Imagine standing at one of the busiest intersections in the middle of Shanghai. All around you, you’ll find glass shopping malls, futuristic skyscrapers, and—suddenly—the golden roofs of a temple. You are standing in front of Jing’an Temple (静安寺, Jìng’ān Sì) – a Buddhist temple in Shanghai that deeply impressed me during my visit, primarily because … Read more

The Best Sights in Shanghai: Your Essential Guide

Shanghai is an incredibly modern and progressive metropolis. For me, the heart of China’s pop culture and innovation beats right here, making Shanghai the New York of the 21st century. If you are planning a trip to China, you simply cannot miss this city at the mouth of the Yangtze River. In this article, I … Read more