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Tranquil Settings in Shanghai, China’s Yuyuan Garden

on April 26, 2019

Yuyuan Garden stands out as a highlight in this city beaming with extraordinary sights and places you must see. This garden includes all the elements that a typical classical Chinese garden should have; ponds, halls, pavilions cloisters and rockeries. Tranquility, serenity and peacefulness are all states of mind you will experience in this aesthetic location in the middle of the city’s Old Town region. Perhaps pick a quiet spot to sit here and take in the sights, scenery and people around for an unforgettable memory of China.

This week’s #g1photofriday was uploaded by user @ridemorefearlessusing the hashtag #gate1travel. This harmonious scene was taken in Yuyuan Gardens in Shanghai, China. Be sure to tag your photos on social media with #gate1travel or #g1photofriday to be featured. Check out Gate 1 Travel’s China trips here!

Bonus Fact: “Yu Garden” translates to Garden of Peace and Comfort, or Pleasing and Satisfying Garden in ancient Chinese.

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A Night On the Town in Shanghai, China

on April 6, 2018

The Bund in Shanghai, China has one of the most beautiful nighttime views in the world. Colorful skyscrapers, light-reflecting water and a perfect view make this a must see while you are in China. The Bund is the name for the promenade of colonial-style buildings that overlook the Huangpu River and give you the view in this photo.

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This week’s #g1photofriday was submitted by user @jpdoran using the hastag #gate1travel. This gorgeous nighttime view was taken at The Bund in Shanghai, China. Be sure to tag your photos on social media with #gate1travel or #g1photofriday to be featured. Check out Gate 1 Travel’s China trips here!