Qingdaoren (Qingdaonese) give us a taste of what an urban Snowman looks like in Qingdao Old Town. The old town hospitality is genuine and sincere. If you come to China’s Sailing City you should definitely meander the streets of Old Tsingtao!
Snowman – Qingdao Old Town
Mount Lao (Laoshan) – AQI 250+
Once the land of immortals and the home of Taoism in Shandong Province China, Mount Lao (Laoshan Scenic Area), also has its fair share of “bad air days.” Photograph of Liu Qing He Beach (流清河, 中国山东省青岛市崂山区) at the entrance of Mount Lao Scenic Area.
A local Qingdao resident demonstrates how to properly drink Tsingtao draft brew from a bag. You will find loads of photographs on the internet depicting local residents buying the golden nectar from their favorite street vender who serves it to them in a bag.
Qingdao Beach Buddha
The warm summer days on Qingdao Beaches is over, but lasting memories and photographs worth a thousand words just might keep you warm
Tsingtao Dark Draft is a rare find anywhere in Qingdao. Sure you can always find some on Beer Street, or the underground food court near Qingdao Zhan Qiao (Loading Pier), but nothing beats enjoying a dark draft while people watching at Huangdao Road Open Air Market.
“No Parking” – Qingdao Old Town
Qingdao has a funky mix of architecture, sometimes enhanced by the flavor of the new generation, which gives travelers to this once sleepy fishing village a special treat with lots of buildings,beaches, and people to photograph.
Qingdao Rock Crab
Qingdao has lots of seafood, but you probably have not seen a rock crab like this one found along Qingdao’s Seaside Sightseeing Pathway.
Zhan Qiao and Beach No.6, near the Qingdao Train Station, offer visitors much more than just sand, sun and surf – panhandlers & street musicians … Ian Burns … The Beijing Beatles
Tsingtao Draft Beer & Gala
While taking a stroll through Qingdao Old Town you might want to grab some local “Gala” and have it cooked at your favorite Tsingtao draft keg stall.
Got Ice Cream ?
Got Ice Cream ? Qingdao venders get creative in efforts to increase business. The other side of the sign reads “Cold Drinks”.
Qingdao’s first beer factory, located at 56 DengZhou Road, was built in 1904 during the German concession with only its product in mind – Beer!
The Qingdao King Street Underground Shopping Complex is an elegant masterpiece with a classical European style atmosphere.