Getting to Suzhou from Shanghai Fastest way express train from Shanghai Railway Station only 50 minutes ride at RMB22 per person. As foreigners, we may go to the soft seat waiting room (right side of the railway station) to purchase tickets and wait for our train. Passengers from this section are also given priority to enter the train ...
Have you ever heard of Zhouzhuang, a very nice town with the famous double bridge? I am sure you have. The town does belong to Suzhou, and exactly Kunshan, which is a new developmental city in Long-triangle area of China. If you are going to there, I'd like to sincerely remind you that It will be a amazing experience for you to visit Zhouzhuang at exact sunset time. Then hope you have a lovely trip!
Well, I stayed in Suzhou for 4 days and this city has some really beautiful parks and the city is really worth a visit.
Suzhou also has a quite good nightlife, I could see many foreigners from all over the world in the bars and discos.
There are also a lot of resturants and I tried food from all over the world, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, ...
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Great city, some pranksters.
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 03/28/06
Suzhou is a great scenic city that resembles the water ways of Venice. It has plenty of temples, pagodas, palaces, etc... for the history buffs. However, BE CAREFUL when going on a guided tour. There are fake monks who will try to rip you off several hundred dollar bills and you will NOT be WARNED beforehand by your tour guide (the guide and the ...
Its indeed a great place to retire, relaxing and with its rich history, its educational for people who loves the chinese culture... Personally I like it when its autumn cos its note too cold/hot...
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i like it
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 06/03/05
I like the gardens, bridges, lakes there. It deserves ' Oriental Venice'
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