Travel to Exotic Destinations with these 5 Drinks

Shanghai summers can be long and hot. Add the unmistakable humidity and you are in an inferno. If getting away on a holiday seems to be an impossible task, you can escape the heat by sipping on one of these 5 exotic cocktails.

Caipirinha

Ipanema, Brasil

Venue: UNICO

Address: 3 East Zhongshan First Road

UNICO serves up six styles of Caipirinha on their Thursday Lady Ipanema nights. Mixed with Sagatiba, lemon juice, lime wedges the spirit of Brazil comes alive.  

JR Sour

Phuket, Thailand

Venue: Jing Republic

Address: 248 Anfu Road

Nothing says tropical more than the beautiful beaches of Phuket. When you taste Jing Republic’s JR Sour, you can be transported back to the beachy paradise. The Becherovka as the base mixed with pineapple and slight pepper brings a little heat to the sweet tropical paradise.

Thai Zee

Bangkok, Thailand

Venue: Coconut Paradise

Address: 378 Wukang Road

378 Wukang Lu, Ferguson Lane, 2FL; Tel: [phone]

38 Fumin Lu; Tel: [phone]

Lane 255, Shendi Xi Lu

This is one of the most popular drinks at Coconut Paradise, with sales of this in thousands every month. This is not surprising as it is a mix of vodka, coconut, chili and fresh lemon, giving a spicy yet refreshing kick in each sip.

Tom Khallins

Bangkok, Thailand

Venue: Cobra Lily

Address: Lane 181, Taicang Lu, Xintiandi, No, 19-20

Served in a bowl, this Thailand inspired cocktail looks like soup. But don’t let looks deceive you, there is tremendous flavor in each drop. From the use of coconut puree for texture and the aromatic Kaffir and Lemongrass infused gin, this drink is smooth as Thai silk.

Passion Fruit Martini

Cuba

Venue: Revolucion

Address: 98 Yanping Lu

Like a sultry Havana night, let the passion fruit martini take you on an exotic escapade. Made with strawberry puree, vanilla syrup, egg white, passion fruit and vanilla infused vodka, this fruity but not overly sugary drink is reminiscent of a short and sweet summer fling. And what better place to have it than Cuban inspired bar, Revolucion!  

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