Shanghai Bund, 2017

Shanghai and Suzhou

I spent a long weekend re-exploring Shanghai (8 years since my last visit) and discovering the quaint town of Suzhou. Enjoy the pictures!

Shanghai

Shanghai Bund, 2017. 8 years later, with more facial hair!
Shanghai Bund, 2017. 8 years later, with more facial hair!
The Shanghai response to New York
The Shanghai response to New York.
Shanghai landmarks: the Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Shanghai landmarks: the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
The Shanghai Big Three: World Financial Tower, Jinmao Tower, Gensler Tower (left to right)
The Shanghai Big Three: World Financial Tower, Jinmao Tower, Gensler Tower (left to right).
Coffee with a view at Park Hyatt, on floor 87!
Coffee with a view at Park Hyatt, on floor 87!
The Shanghai Museum, on People's Square
The Shanghai Museum, on People’s Square.

Suzhou

Lion Grove Gardens, UNESCO world heritage site.
Lion Grove Gardens, UNESCO world heritage site.
Rock sculptures are important features in Suzhou Gardens.
Rock sculptures are important features in Suzhou Gardens.
The rock exhibition at Lion Grove Gardens.
The rock exhibition at Lion Grove Gardens.
North Pagoda Temple and gardens, Suzhou
North Pagoda Temple and gardens, Suzhou.
Buddha in the Pagoda, North Temple Pagoda, Suzhou
Buddha in the Pagoda, North Temple Pagoda, Suzhou.
Suzhou Xi Dong Xie pedestrian street
Suzhou Xi Dong Xie pedestrian street.
Suzhou canals, off Pingjiang Road.
Suzhou canals, off Pingjiang Road.