Shanghai Expo 2010

One of the most popular questions here is ‘What are the top 5 best Shanghai Expo hotels to stay at’? There are many quality hotels to stay at in Shanghai, China, and the Shanghai World Expo 2010 will be an opportunity for the best hotels to be available and reservations are available now.

1) Shanghai Expo Hotel – Grand Hyatt Shanghai

http://shanghai.grand.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels

The Grand Hyatt in Shanghai is one of the biggest hotels in the world, and for the Expo – bigger is better! This hotel is one the highest in the world, and it’s one of the best hotels for Expo visitors from different countries. It is a five star hotel, and so the cost is substantial. What can you expect from this hotel for the Expo itself? You can expect an amazing view of the Shanghai skyline, The Bund and more.

2) Shanghai Expo Hotel – Hilton Shanghai

http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/SHAHITW-Hilton-Shanghai-hotel

One of the best Shanghai hotels for the 2010 Shanghai Expo is the Hilton on Hua Shan road. It’s central location is perfect for access to the central business district as well as shopping. The rooms have amazing views across Shanghai, and will have buses going to the Expo sites around Shanghai, China. Each room has high speed internet access and on demand services for the business traveller. It certainly deserves to be on the list of the top 5 best Shanghai Expo hotels!

3) Shanghai Expo Hotel – JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square

http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/shajw-jw-marriott-hotel-shanghai-at-tomorrow-square

The Marriot Hotel at Tomorrow Square is one of the best hotels in Shanghai. Located in Puxi, it towers above the central business district and will be a hit for the Expo. The Shanghai Expo 2010 and World Fair will be all about quality – and the Marriot delivers. It is located near a number of high profile museums and restaurants, and you will not be disappointed with the service they provide.

4) Shanghai Expo Hotel – Central Hotel Shanghai

http://www.centralhotelshanghai.com

Located in in the centre of Shanghai, near to Nanjing Road, the Central Hotel Shanghai gives guests a convenient location for business, sightseeing and entertainment. A total of 27 floors covering 319 luxury rooms. It also has 7 restaurants and bars, some function rooms, a fitness center and sauna. It’s one of the best hotels for guests at the Shanghai Expo 2010.

5) Best Shanghai Expo Hotel – Shanghai Peace Hotel

http://www.shanghaipeacehotel.com

One of the most famous hotels in the world, the Shanghai Peace Hotel, would be a perfect location for anyone who hopes to go to the Shanghai World Expo in 2010. It’s a classic hotel with a huge amount of features on offer for its guests. There is also a jazz bar and restaurants. Some of the world’s most famous people have stayed in the Peace Hotel, and the Shanghai Expo will make sure that it is once again the best hotel in 2010.

So there is the list of he top 5 best hotels in Shanghai for the World Expo 2010!

The Ireland pavilion at the Shanghai expo 2010 is going to show off its changing townscapes through the time.

Ireland will show its urban lifestyle with highlight on the efficient use of space. Eire wants to highlight its sustainable development model and people’s involvement in these projects.

The Irish Pavilion will be built across gentle inclines and will have five enclosed galleries, covering more than 1,500 square meters of exhibition space.

Ireland’s expo 2010 pavilion will also feature a courtyard plaza that will act as an exhibition space and a performance zone.

The cultural history of Irish cities and their achievements in arts and literature will be presented through exhibitions and performances in the Ireland pavilion at the Shanghai world expo 2010.

The Denmark pavilion Shanghai Expo 2010, the centerpiece will be a copper statue, which will sit on a piece of marble to welcome visitors to the pavilion during the Shanghai Expo.

The idea of the statue came to Carl Jacobsen, son of the founder of the Carlsberg beer company, after he became fascinated by a ballet about the fairy tale. The famous artist Edward Eriksen then made the statue, which was first unveiled in 1913.

The Danish Pavilion at Shanghai World Expo consists of an outdoor area and an indoor area which are joined in a circle. The pavilion aims to give visitors the chance to savor the best aspects of Danish city life.

The pavilion’s name is “Welfairytales” – a mixture of the words “welfare” and “fairy tales”.

The Denmark pavilion Shanghai Expo 2010 will also feature a mermaid!

Chile was the first country to sign up for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, China.

The Shanghai Expo 2010 mascot, Haibao was on hand to reveal the plans for the Chile pavilion a couple of months ago.

The Chile pavilion will feature a huge range of Chilean products and services which bring a taste of South American culture to the World Expo in Shanghai, China.

Italy will have a large national pavilion in World Expo in Shanghai 2010.

The expo pavilion will be called The City of Man. It is made of 20 functional modules that can be assembled freely. It was designed by Giampaolo Imbrighi.

The design was inspired by a traditional Shanghainese game, like pick-up-sticks. In the game, people can drop a batch of 20 to 30 sticks on a table and try to move one stick at a time without moving the others until all the sticks are cleared.

The 20 modules represent the 20 regions of Italy, making the whole pavilion embody a mini Italian city.

Milan, in Italy, will host the World Expo in 2015, and so they will try to find a lot of information at the 2010 expo in Shanghai, China.

France unveiled an amazing national pavilion with a simple look, but huge budget, for the World Expo 2010 Shanghai.

The pavilion’s name is “the Sensual City”. The design will try to replicate French style in Shanghai, China, and it will be surrounded by water so it will look like it is floating.

The French government has allocated an enormous 50 million euros (552 million yuan) budget for the national pavilion. 80% of the total amount will be spent on building the 6,000-square-meter pavilion.

The French pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010 was designed by Jacques Ferrier.

The Shanghai Expo 2010 mascot is called ‘Haibao’. He is a small blue person with big eyes and a big smile! The mascot was designed by a Chinese designer and will be used only for the Shanghai Expo 2010.

Here you can download a picture of the Shanghai Expo 2010 mascot.

Shanghai Expo 2010 mascot

Enjoy or download the photo and picture of the Shanghai Expo 2010 mascot!

The Shanghai Expo’s mascot is called Haibao. He is a blue mascot with a big smile, in the shape of the Chinese character for ‘ren’ which means people. Here is a photo of Haibao, the mascot for the Shanghai Expo 2010!

Haibao

Say hello to Haibao – the mascot for the Shanghai Expo!

The New Zealand Pavilion in World Expo Shanghai 2010 will showcase the balance between city and nature.

The New Zealand Pavilion is called “Cities of Nature: Living between Land and Sky”. It will be located on a 2,000-square-meter land in Pudong, Shanghai side of the World Expo 2010 site.

New Zealand will invest nearly 30 million New Zealand dollars (US$23.05 million) at Shanghai 2010, the largest investment in World Expo ever.

The New Zealand pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 will also have Maori dancing daily.

The Australia pavilion at the Shanghai Expo will feature performances and Australian cuisine, sip some fine red wines and buy Australian products.

Australia’s objective at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 is not just to show off the country’s economy and culture, but to make a contribution to the Expo theme. He gave a warm invitation to Chinese people to visit the Australian Pavilion at the Expo 2010.

Visitors will be able to experience and enjoy all aspects of Australian life when touring the Expo pavilion.

The pavilion, with curved walls and red outside, is expecting 7 million visitors during the 184-day event.

About 160 people working in the pavilion will provide bilingual services for the convenience of Chinese visitors. The Australian Government has allocated A$61 million (US$59 million) to fund the construction and exhibition of the pavilion. Another A$22 million from companies and state governments will be looked for to fund the Australia pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010.