Shanghai Exploration: Tian Zi Fang, The Bund, and Metro

THE BUND, TIAN ZI FANG, and more in SHANGHAI | CHINA VLOG 79

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THE BUND, TIAN ZI FANG, and more in SHANGHAI | CHINA VLOG 79
Chase Gohl2017-12-0910 min

Today we take a walk around Shanghai. learn about the Tian Zi Fang walking area. See "The Bund" during the day and learn about the metro system of Shanghai! Hope you enjoy the content.

--- Chase Gohl
December 9, 2017, Winter in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Shanghai arrival
  2. 1:18Tian Zi Fang exploration
  3. 1:56Shanghai subway system
  4. 2:28Nanjing Road visit
  5. 2:41The Bund daytime view
  6. 3:32Old city pedestrian area
  7. 4:42Bund riverside view
  8. 8:01Suzhou Creek and Hongkou River
  9. 9:09Final reflections

Chase Gohl explores Shanghai's Bund, Tian Zi Fang, and vibrant street life, capturing the city's energy and beauty. A memorable China adventure!

Travel Guides & Tips in this video

  1. Tip 1Explore Tian Zi Fang, a charming walking street with tea shops, coffee shops, and souvenir stores, perfect for a relaxing stroll and souvenir hunting. Allow at least 30 minutes to an hour to wander through its winding streets and soak in the atmosphere. (1:18)
  2. Tip 2Navigate Shanghai's extensive subway system, boasting 14 lines. It's a complex but efficient way to get around the city. Consider purchasing a transportation card for easy access. (1:56)
  3. Tip 3Visit Nanjing Road, a major shopping street, offering a wide variety of goods and a bustling atmosphere. It's a great place to experience the city's commercial heart. (2:28)
  4. Tip 4Experience The Bund, a famous waterfront promenade, both during the day and night. The daytime offers a less crowded experience, while the nighttime illumination transforms the skyline into a breathtaking spectacle. (2:41)
  5. Tip 5Wander through the old city's pedestrian district, a tourist-centric area filled with souvenirs. Be prepared for crowds and slightly inflated prices, but embrace the lively atmosphere. (3:32)
  6. Tip 6Enjoy the riverside view from The Bund. Take a relaxing stroll, soak in the atmosphere, and admire the stunning skyline. Consider taking a boat tour for a unique perspective. (4:42)
  7. Tip 7Explore the Suzhou Creek and Hongkou River, where you can find great photo opportunities and observe local life. This area offers a different perspective on Shanghai's beauty. (8:01)

Chase Gohl's Shanghai adventure unfolds in this captivating vlog, showcasing iconic landmarks like The Bund and the charming Tian Zi Fang. He navigates the bustling city streets, explores the extensive Shanghai subway system, and shares his unique experiences, from observing the city's vibrant energy to enjoying delicious local noodles. The video offers a glimpse into daily life in Shanghai, highlighting its blend of modern skyscrapers and traditional alleyways, leaving viewers wanting to explore this dynamic metropolis.

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THE BUND, TIAN ZI FANG, and more in SHANGHAI | CHINA VLOG 79

This vlog follows Chase Gohl's exploration of Shanghai, China. He begins his day on a bridge overlooking a river, excited to watch the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight later. He reflects on his recent visit to one of the world's tallest buildings.

Chase then explores Tian Zi Fang, a charming walking street filled with tea shops, coffee shops, and souvenir stores. He describes it as a great place for a relaxing stroll and souvenir shopping. He notes that Shanghai is a bustling city with plenty to do, beyond the typical tourist attractions.

The vlog then shifts to the Shanghai subway system, which Chase describes as extensive, with 14 lines. He takes viewers on a quick tour of the system, highlighting its complexity. He then heads to Nanjing Road, a major shopping street, and The Bund, a famous waterfront promenade, exploring both during the daytime.

Chase contrasts his daytime visit to The Bund with his previous nighttime experiences, noting that while less crowded during the day, the nighttime view with its illuminated skyline is far more spectacular. He points out the numerous boats on the river, highlighting Shanghai's status as a major port. He also mentions seeing the Shanghai Tower, the second tallest building in the world.

Next, Chase explores a pedestrian walking district in the old city, describing it as a tourist trap but still a fun place to find souvenirs. He then takes a bike ride to the Bund, enjoying the riverside view once again.

The vlog concludes with Chase crossing the Suzhou Creek and Hongkou River, marveling at the city's extensive subway system. He spends his evening relaxing at his hostel, anticipating his last day in Shanghai and his upcoming return to America after a two-year journey in China. Throughout the video, Chase shares his personal experiences and observations, offering a unique perspective on life and travel in Shanghai.

FAQs (From the traveler's perspective)

Q: What did you think of the noodles?
A: Yes I just had delicious noodles
Q: What are your plans for tonight?
A: I got no plans tonight so I'm gonna say at the hostel looking for food right now probably some noodles or some rice dish whatever is first I see

Shanghai Exploration: Tian Zi Fang, The Bund, and Metro

Today we take a walk around Shanghai. learn about the Tian Zi Fang walking area. See "The Bund" during the day and learn about the metro system of Shanghai! Hope you enjoy the content. XIAOMI 4X...and a tripod. That's it I am originally from Dallas, TX. I lived in China for two years working as an...

Shanghai Exploration: The Bund, Tian Zi Fang, and Subway Adventures

Chase Gohl's captivating vlog takes you on a journey through Shanghai, China. Explore the enchanting Tian Zi Fang walking area, marvel at the iconic Bund during the daytime, and navigate the efficient Shanghai metro system. This detailed exploration of Shanghai offers a glimpse into daily life and showcases the city's unique charm.

Attractions in this video: The Bund, Tian Zifang, Shanghai Tower