Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Baby Mel in Shanghai Part I

Mel and I went over to Shanghai on last Friday. She finally got to experience the "real" Shanghai. People.. people and people.. lots of cheena people.


Early at Suzhou Station. Missed the 627am train but luckily got the 750am one.


Baby Mel and I


Waiting patiently. Not many people yet.


Reached Shanghai and waiting for the metro train. Not many people yet too.


At 人民广场, heading to 陆家嘴.


And we reached the Oriental Pearl, 东方明珠 - An Icon of Shanghai


Me


Perfect Pose


Caught shopping in H&M.


We boarded the tourist bus to tour around the area.


Hot coffee..


金茂大厦 - Shanghai 2nd Tallest Building(88 floors), also one of the world tallest buildings. It is mainly an office building and also a hotel.


Two buildings in one.


50cents boat ride to the other side of the shore.


A vessel passed by.


Reached the shore and head towards our next destination - 城隍庙


Fake crocodile everywhere..BEWarE


Phones in lamps.


上海城隍庙


上海豫园 - Shopping paradise for tourist and a killing ground for many.


We had 南翔小笼 for lunch.


蟹黄小笼包


虾球 - Like fried Fuzhou balls but its prawn gravy inside.


Lots of people on the bridge.


Diamonds inside.