Top Spots in July: Hidden Forest Getaway in Shanghai
Shanghai summers can be intense - the heat, the crowds, the concrete. If you're craving a bit of peace, fresh air, and greenery (without leaving the...
Top Eats in July: Summer Heat Meets Yunnan Mushroom
Summer has officially arrived in Shanghai, and with temperatures soaring close to 40°C. Meanwhile, down in Yunnan, the rainy season has begun - and that means one...
Top Spots in June: Skip Yu Garden and Visit This Gem
After weeks of waiting, the rain is finally easing up - hello, sunshine! It's time to step outside and explore Shanghai's hidden gems. If you always...
Top Bars in June: Chinese Herb-Inspired Cocktail
When you wander along the tree-lined streets of the French Concession on a balmy summer night, you might easily miss the discreet doorway that leads to a...
Top Eats in June: French Bistro in the Heart of Shanghai
Here at Eastbound and Beyond, we love discovering places that delight both the palate and the soul. This month's restaurant recommendation is a French bistro we've...
Top Spots in May: A Secret City Biking Trail
Tired of crowded parks and busy streets? It's time to discover one of Shanghai's best hidden biking trails. This month, we're excited to recommend a hidden...
Top Eats in May: Plant-Based Escape in Sinan Mansion
This time, we're taking a quieter turn in our monthly dining picks - to a place where food, setting, and tradition come together in an unexpectedly...
Top Spots in April - Where to Go in Shanghai
As the chill of winter fades and skies begin to clear, spring is the perfect time to head upward. With mild temperatures, longer daylight hours, and...
Top Eats in April: Where to Find the Best Seasonal Greens
In China, food isn't just about flavor - it's about the seasons. Each time of year brings its own ingredients and dishes. Spring, especially, is the...
Top Spots in March: Three Cherry Blossom Spots We Recommend
Spring has arrived in Shanghai, with cherry blossoms in the city almost in full bloom! If you're looking for the perfect place to enjoy sakura without...









