Journalist Helena Iveson offers her unique perspective on Beijing and Shanghai, from experiencing the grandeur of the Forbidden City and slurping noodles at the open-air night market in Wangfujing to sipping a cocktail while enjoying the Pudong skyline. Iveson includes many unique travel strategies, including Gourmet Getaways, which covers all of the varieties of Chinese food, and Architectural Highlights. Including experienced advice on taking the slick Maglev train from Shanghai’s airport to downtown and seeing world-class entertainment at the Nation Grand Theater, Moon Beijing and Shanghai gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.