The West Bund is an up and coming area of Shanghai opposite the city from the East Bund which is where the iconic Pearl Tower is. Years ago it served as an army airport as well as a fuel station for those planes. Today all the hangers are being renovated for art galleries. The old oil tanks are home to art shows and simply go by the name “The Tank.” Walking along the Bund area next to the water you can notice people bringing their kids out to play, jogging, or watching time go by. Many Birds are coming back to this area with the luscious Cherry Blossoms in Bloom only two weeks a year. The Long Museum hosts different traveling exhibits and is a must see…
Of course this place is popular for people trying to become “China’s Next Top Model”, and is a growing popular place for Instagrammers and people trying to have the next big WECHAT moment with their pictures. Most of the people were either posing with professional photographers or spending most of the afternoon taking selfies of themselves….
