China - never a dull moment!

[zig]

Free bottle of Krug to the first reader who can tell me exactly where I am right now?

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Peace Hotel, Shanghai?

 

[serfty]

Free bottle of Krug to the first reader who can tell me exactly where I am right now?

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I cheated using AI -- no need for Krug ...

Spoiler: Non Winning AI Answer

The legendary Old Jazz Band performs nightly at the historic Jazz Bar at Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund in Shanghai, China.

The Band: Formed in 1980, the ensemble features veteran musicians whose average age is over 80, playing a nostalgic mix of traditional jazz and classic Chinese melodies.

The Venue: The Jazz Bar offers an authentic 1930s art-deco ambiance, serving classic coughtails with daily performances typically running from evening until the early morning hours.

 

[mel-world]

You beat me by a few minutes and I would not have needed Ai. Been there a few years ago. A unique experience. Enjoy.

 

[woodyren]

Yeah. Peace Hotel. Just logged in. Iconic place.

 

[defurax]

Fairmont Peace Jazz Bar. Very nice spot, enjoy!

 

[Mitch_W]

Free bottle of Krug to the first reader who can tell me exactly where I am right now?

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Fairmont in Shanghai.

 

[Cruiser Elite]

Kinda on the money but more specifics were required - ‘If you face the bar with Jazz Band behind you look right and locate 4th bar stool from RH end of bar’ - that’s what I was looking for I am surprised that wasn’t picked up

 

[Cruiser Elite]

Today it’s HSR Hongqiao to Hangzhoudong

 

[Cruiser Elite]

Onboard catering - dodgy warm sweet coffee and snack box which I will ‘gift’ to the next kid I see

 

[moa999]

Business class for a short journey.

Some of the snacks will be quite tasty.. others probably not to a western palette.

 

[Cruiser Elite]

Business class for a short journey.

55mins and tax deductible - I haven’t worked for 50 years not to enjoy every small benefit I can