Believe it or not, Shenyang offers several great swimming pools to get you in that quintessential summer mood. The Municipal Government Pool was recently renovated and is now better (and cleaner) than ever. North-Eastern University's swimming pool—although ... Read More>>
For the most part, Shenyang does not offer easy access to English books; however, there is one notable exception: Liaoning Provincial Library. Whereas the ‘Foreign Language’ section in bookstores here is small and lacking in variety, the library offers ... Read More>>
They say any good experience in life is delightful to your soul, but for an expatriate in Shenyang, it can also be an adventure to track down a great café in town. Shenyang is well known as an industrious city, and is now one of the few super-large ... Read More>>
Is the city getting too much? Want to escape from the honking cars and stress of modern life, but don't have the time to get away? Then what better way to escape the urban jungle than to head to one of Shenyang's lovely natural parks! Well known for their ... Read More>>
At times during the harshest parts of Shenyang’s tundra winter, it seemed as if summer would never reappear. But at last the temperature has warmed up, and people are crawling out of their heated hovels and flocking to outdoor bars and restaurants. Read More>>
Though Shenyang is considered a second-tier city, that is not to say that it lacks in any way. Shenyang is actually China’s fifth largest city and there’s plenty to do and see both within its urban confines and in the surrounding areas. Shenyang is a major... Read More>>
The month of March in Shenyang doesn’t have to be a boring one. With a number of great live acts rolling in town, as well as Ireland’s biggest drinking festival coming up, you can be sure that there’s plenty of noise and debauchery in store for the ... Read More>>