by Webster | Jan 10, 2019 | Culture, Events, Martial Arts, Qingdao, Qingdao - Events
Organized by the European Union Youth Orchestra Music Festival Alliance, this music festival has now become an annual event attracting youths all over the world to Qingdao. It has now become the world’s largest youth symphonic orchestra extravaganza. Location: ...
by Webster | Dec 31, 2018 | Culture, Events, Martial Arts, Philosophy, Qingdao, Qingdao - Events
Walnut shell carving is a collectable item that is often in high demand for noble men, and even Emperors. You can certainly see them at Beijing’s Forbidden City; but to see the carvings in action, Wu Village Walnut festival is a stop that you cannot miss. Showcase a...
by Webster | Dec 31, 2018 | Culture, Drink, Events, History, Qingdao, Qingdao - Events, Qingdao - Experience, Qingdao - Food & Drink
Mt. Lao’s green tea is moderately priced, but a premium tea. Its fragrance is very intense, similar to the “Rizhao Green” tea. The festival activities include tea leaf picking with the local, tea roasting demonstrations and a chance to enjoy tea rituals while tasting...
by Webster | Dec 31, 2018 | Culture, Experience, History, Martial Arts, Qingdao, Qingdao - Experience
The oldest prison from the German colonization era has been well kept with many exhibits of the early 1900s. You can find German traces everywhere in Qingdao. Even today, the German-built water waste pipeline is still functioning well. More info: Tickets: 25RMB Hours:...
by Webster | Dec 31, 2018 | Culture, Experience, History, Martial Arts, Qingdao, Qingdao - Experience
The museum offers detailed recounts of how the Qingdao people lived during WWI. Qingdao was colonized by Germany during the 1900s. It is interesting to see the local’s perspective on such a historical event. This is one of the very few WWI museums in China. More...
by Webster | Dec 31, 2018 | Adventure, Experience, History, Nature & Wildlife, Qingdao, Qingdao - Experience
A local rarity – the Mashan Stone Forest is formed from the magma’s condensation on the southwestern side of the mountain to form a quadrilateral vertical column. This site is listed on China’s Natural Beauty National Registrar. The site is 7 km north of Jimo City,...
